Tag Archive | "elections"

 News

A huge night for Barack Obama and for equality

A huge night for Barack Obama and for equality

The US election proved to be a historic night for equality, with the re-election of President Barack Obama, the most [...]

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 Community

Auckland Pride Festival Board Announced

Auckland Pride Festival Board Announced

The group that will organise the backbone of the Auckland Pride festival has been announced and will be introduced tonight.

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 News

Jamaica: PM for gay rights [VIDEO]

Jamaica: PM for gay rights [VIDEO]

New Jamaican president Portia Simpson Miller has taken a progressive step away from her predecessor by announcing she supports civil rights for gay people.

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 News

New Zealand’s minor party MPs and you

New Zealand’s minor party MPs and you

The election is over and the shape of the next Parliament has been decided. So now, as a follow up to Chris Banks’ article “What National’s top ten think of you”, we bring you what MPs from Act, the Greens, Mana, the Maori Party, New Zealand First and United Future think of you.


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 News

Grant Robertson seeks deputy role, announces vision

Grant Robertson seeks deputy role, announces vision

Wellington Central MP Grant Robertson has announced his vision for New Zealand as he seeks deputy leadership of the Labour Party alongside running-mate David Shearer.

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 Community

ALBA’s hot debate

ALBA’s hot debate

In the lead-up to the election, the Auckland Lesbian Business Association (ALBA) held a very fiery affair with three Parliamentary candidates who vied to present their party and personal policies and platforms, and occasionally just get a word in edgewise!

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 Opinion

Editorial: A record turnout

Editorial: A record turnout

I woke up on Sunday 27 November to a beautiful day. The sun was shining, the birds were chirping... And then, I remembered about New Zealand.

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 News

What National’s top ten think of you

What National’s top ten think of you

If you believe the polls, National is headed for a second term in government. But what do they think of you? Chris Banks investigates.


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