Huia Sue
@huiasue.bsky.social
Teacher, Lecturer, Musician, Artist, Environmentalist, EV Champion, Farmer, Researcher, & Critical Thinker. I care about Biodiversity, Equity, People & the Planet
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After New Zealand announced it would not recognise a Palestinian state, Israeli deputy foreign minister Sharren Haskell visited the country. While here she met with Christian Zionist leaders
Brian Tamaki (Destiny Church)
Alfred Ngaro (leader of the NewZeal party)
Nigel Woodley (Flaxmere Fellowship)
Brian Tamaki (Destiny Church)
Alfred Ngaro (leader of the NewZeal party)
Nigel Woodley (Flaxmere Fellowship)
October 25, 2025 at 9:52 PM
After New Zealand announced it would not recognise a Palestinian state, Israeli deputy foreign minister Sharren Haskell visited the country. While here she met with Christian Zionist leaders
Brian Tamaki (Destiny Church)
Alfred Ngaro (leader of the NewZeal party)
Nigel Woodley (Flaxmere Fellowship)
Brian Tamaki (Destiny Church)
Alfred Ngaro (leader of the NewZeal party)
Nigel Woodley (Flaxmere Fellowship)
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Chlöe Swarbrick, co-leader of the NZ Green Party, speaking on how we need to stay steadfast for Palestine
Chlöe talks about how we’re breaking down the walls that MPs have put up to defend their not sanctioning Israel, and how it’s now a matter of who has the stamina
#NZPol
Chlöe talks about how we’re breaking down the walls that MPs have put up to defend their not sanctioning Israel, and how it’s now a matter of who has the stamina
#NZPol
October 27, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Chlöe Swarbrick, co-leader of the NZ Green Party, speaking on how we need to stay steadfast for Palestine
Chlöe talks about how we’re breaking down the walls that MPs have put up to defend their not sanctioning Israel, and how it’s now a matter of who has the stamina
#NZPol
Chlöe talks about how we’re breaking down the walls that MPs have put up to defend their not sanctioning Israel, and how it’s now a matter of who has the stamina
#NZPol
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October 27, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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Imagine having policies that compete against Labour.
Clearly, National can only imagine social media posts that appeal to rich Facebook users.
#nzpol
Clearly, National can only imagine social media posts that appeal to rich Facebook users.
#nzpol
Bit of a panicky afternoon for the National Party.
October 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Imagine having policies that compete against Labour.
Clearly, National can only imagine social media posts that appeal to rich Facebook users.
#nzpol
Clearly, National can only imagine social media posts that appeal to rich Facebook users.
#nzpol
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Ray Chung may have been democratically elected, but Andrew Little should not have given him a Committee Chair, given his absolutely disgusting, abusive, and misogynistic conduct.
October 29, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Ray Chung may have been democratically elected, but Andrew Little should not have given him a Committee Chair, given his absolutely disgusting, abusive, and misogynistic conduct.
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Help us make changes to the Regulatory Standards Bill!
action.greens.org.nz
October 30, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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By November 2026, the government will enact austerity to our rangatahi - despite of an available option preferred by the Ministry of Social Development.
Another example of reckless, unsubstantiated policies that force kiwis to needlessly suffer. #nzpol
www.msd.govt.nz/documents/ab...
Another example of reckless, unsubstantiated policies that force kiwis to needlessly suffer. #nzpol
www.msd.govt.nz/documents/ab...
November 3, 2025 at 8:55 AM
By November 2026, the government will enact austerity to our rangatahi - despite of an available option preferred by the Ministry of Social Development.
Another example of reckless, unsubstantiated policies that force kiwis to needlessly suffer. #nzpol
www.msd.govt.nz/documents/ab...
Another example of reckless, unsubstantiated policies that force kiwis to needlessly suffer. #nzpol
www.msd.govt.nz/documents/ab...
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The imported experiment of austerity has failed New Zealand for multiple decades.
And the Green Party has the policies to end it.
Do you want to see austerity finally gone?
Then join our fight: www.greens.org.nz/membership-j...
And the Green Party has the policies to end it.
Do you want to see austerity finally gone?
Then join our fight: www.greens.org.nz/membership-j...
November 3, 2025 at 8:55 AM
The imported experiment of austerity has failed New Zealand for multiple decades.
And the Green Party has the policies to end it.
Do you want to see austerity finally gone?
Then join our fight: www.greens.org.nz/membership-j...
And the Green Party has the policies to end it.
Do you want to see austerity finally gone?
Then join our fight: www.greens.org.nz/membership-j...
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Luxon has become the default face for toxic landlords on left-wing pages across the world. This one's from Germany 😆😂
November 4, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Luxon has become the default face for toxic landlords on left-wing pages across the world. This one's from Germany 😆😂
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It's official: A democratic socialist (and Jacobin contributor) will be the next mayor of America's largest city.
It’s proof that organizing around universal programs and working-class demands can still win big in the heart of capitalism.
It’s proof that organizing around universal programs and working-class demands can still win big in the heart of capitalism.
November 5, 2025 at 2:41 AM
It's official: A democratic socialist (and Jacobin contributor) will be the next mayor of America's largest city.
It’s proof that organizing around universal programs and working-class demands can still win big in the heart of capitalism.
It’s proof that organizing around universal programs and working-class demands can still win big in the heart of capitalism.
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Mamdani: "We can respond to oligarchy and authoritarianism with the strength it fears, not the appeasement it craves. After all, if anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him."
November 5, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Mamdani: "We can respond to oligarchy and authoritarianism with the strength it fears, not the appeasement it craves. After all, if anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him."
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Ardern and Shaw, willfully or no, were taken for a ride by National and Fed Farmers on climate change. Nats/Feds delayed climate action with false promise of seeking 'consensus'. As soon as they had the power they ditched He Waka Eke Noa and 'Zero Carbon Act'. Don't get fooled again.
November 6, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Ardern and Shaw, willfully or no, were taken for a ride by National and Fed Farmers on climate change. Nats/Feds delayed climate action with false promise of seeking 'consensus'. As soon as they had the power they ditched He Waka Eke Noa and 'Zero Carbon Act'. Don't get fooled again.
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***three doctor's visits that are free
not free doctor's visits, full stop.
If only there was a party who has the guts to promise AND deliver universal basic services.
#nzpol
not free doctor's visits, full stop.
If only there was a party who has the guts to promise AND deliver universal basic services.
#nzpol
November 6, 2025 at 4:54 AM
***three doctor's visits that are free
not free doctor's visits, full stop.
If only there was a party who has the guts to promise AND deliver universal basic services.
#nzpol
not free doctor's visits, full stop.
If only there was a party who has the guts to promise AND deliver universal basic services.
#nzpol
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Meanwhile in Aotearoa, our government keeps pouring money into fossil fuels
Australia has so much electricity from solar power that it is going to start offering free electricity to everyone for at least three hours during the day as the wholesale price of power goes negative
electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
Australia has so much solar that it's offering everyone free electricity
Australia's extensive solar power penetration makes so much energy that the government wants to offer free electricity at peak hours.
electrek.co
November 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Meanwhile in Aotearoa, our government keeps pouring money into fossil fuels
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"Owning everything we own forever is not the right thing to do, I suspect."
They're happy to say this without hiding.
Aotearoa, this is extremely worrying.
#nzpol
They're happy to say this without hiding.
Aotearoa, this is extremely worrying.
#nzpol
National to mull asset sales as part of next election, Christopher Luxon says
National to mull asset sales as part of next election, Christopher Luxon says
But the prime minister has ruled out asset sales this term.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 9, 2025 at 9:48 PM
"Owning everything we own forever is not the right thing to do, I suspect."
They're happy to say this without hiding.
Aotearoa, this is extremely worrying.
#nzpol
They're happy to say this without hiding.
Aotearoa, this is extremely worrying.
#nzpol
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Err BUT...
❌️Potaka made it harder to access emergency housing
❌️Upston made it harder for teens to access Jobseeker
❌️Bishop cancelled thousands of planned social housing builds AND sold off existing social housing
❌️Chhour slashed OT investment into youth employment programs
❌️Potaka made it harder to access emergency housing
❌️Upston made it harder for teens to access Jobseeker
❌️Bishop cancelled thousands of planned social housing builds AND sold off existing social housing
❌️Chhour slashed OT investment into youth employment programs
Government 'got to sort out' homeless in Auckland CBD, PM Christopher Luxon says
Government 'got to sort out' homeless in Auckland CBD, PM Christopher Luxon says
Central government and Auckland Council are considering how they can move homeless people out of the CBD ahead of summer.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 10, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Err BUT...
❌️Potaka made it harder to access emergency housing
❌️Upston made it harder for teens to access Jobseeker
❌️Bishop cancelled thousands of planned social housing builds AND sold off existing social housing
❌️Chhour slashed OT investment into youth employment programs
❌️Potaka made it harder to access emergency housing
❌️Upston made it harder for teens to access Jobseeker
❌️Bishop cancelled thousands of planned social housing builds AND sold off existing social housing
❌️Chhour slashed OT investment into youth employment programs
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Disappointed to hear the new Police Commissioner say on RNZ this morning that it was a failure of leadership and not systematic. Those 'leaders' were created by the system. Women needed to hear recognition that it could be systematic and a determination to investigate and deal with that.
November 11, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Disappointed to hear the new Police Commissioner say on RNZ this morning that it was a failure of leadership and not systematic. Those 'leaders' were created by the system. Women needed to hear recognition that it could be systematic and a determination to investigate and deal with that.
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Mark Mitchell on RNZ Morning Report saying "just a few bad apples, rest of the Police are all goods". But the IPCA doesn't really seem to agree with this assessment?
November 11, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Mark Mitchell on RNZ Morning Report saying "just a few bad apples, rest of the Police are all goods". But the IPCA doesn't really seem to agree with this assessment?
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Three powerful white men refuse to apologise to a young wahine Māori who was right all along? Colour me shocked.
Luxon, Mitchell, and Hipkins all failed to apologise in the House to Tamatha Paul today for their derogatory comments about her stating that police on the streets doesn't make people feel safe, and Tamatha has too much grace and class to demand it.
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
November 12, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Three powerful white men refuse to apologise to a young wahine Māori who was right all along? Colour me shocked.
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Are you sick of this govt blaming everyone, but themselves?
Do you want to convince thousands that a better future is possible?
Your creativity, knowledge, and labour is invaluable.
Now is your chance to use it for good:
www.greens.org.nz/membership-j...
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Do you want to convince thousands that a better future is possible?
Your creativity, knowledge, and labour is invaluable.
Now is your chance to use it for good:
www.greens.org.nz/membership-j...
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For people and planet
We are building a future where we do more, faster, to protect our planet and make sure everyone is treated equally.
www.greens.org.nz
November 13, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Are you sick of this govt blaming everyone, but themselves?
Do you want to convince thousands that a better future is possible?
Your creativity, knowledge, and labour is invaluable.
Now is your chance to use it for good:
www.greens.org.nz/membership-j...
(2/2)
Do you want to convince thousands that a better future is possible?
Your creativity, knowledge, and labour is invaluable.
Now is your chance to use it for good:
www.greens.org.nz/membership-j...
(2/2)
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The Greens will repeal the Regulatory Standards Bill.
But ACT won't give up.
They will spend millions into fooling voters that free market capitalism is the only future left for New Zealand.
However, you can help stop ACT from getting even more power.
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But ACT won't give up.
They will spend millions into fooling voters that free market capitalism is the only future left for New Zealand.
However, you can help stop ACT from getting even more power.
(1/2)
Controversial Regulatory Standards Bill passes third reading
Controversial Regulatory Standards Bill passes third reading
The bill got the backing of the coalition parties
www.rnz.co.nz
November 13, 2025 at 4:37 AM
The Greens will repeal the Regulatory Standards Bill.
But ACT won't give up.
They will spend millions into fooling voters that free market capitalism is the only future left for New Zealand.
However, you can help stop ACT from getting even more power.
(1/2)
But ACT won't give up.
They will spend millions into fooling voters that free market capitalism is the only future left for New Zealand.
However, you can help stop ACT from getting even more power.
(1/2)
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This puts the legal framework in place to sell off existing State Highways under the guise of corridor upgrade and maintenance contracts.
The press release headline should be "Govt readying roads for privatisation."
C'mon @nzgreenleft.bsky.social @duncanwebbmp.bsky.social call this out.
#nzpol
The press release headline should be "Govt readying roads for privatisation."
C'mon @nzgreenleft.bsky.social @duncanwebbmp.bsky.social call this out.
#nzpol
November 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
This puts the legal framework in place to sell off existing State Highways under the guise of corridor upgrade and maintenance contracts.
The press release headline should be "Govt readying roads for privatisation."
C'mon @nzgreenleft.bsky.social @duncanwebbmp.bsky.social call this out.
#nzpol
The press release headline should be "Govt readying roads for privatisation."
C'mon @nzgreenleft.bsky.social @duncanwebbmp.bsky.social call this out.
#nzpol
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National doesn't care about rangatahi getting suitable, long-lasting jobs - or even getting into education and training.
They only care about jobseeker numbers going down.
And when that's the goal, nothing is more effective than inflicting austerity to our most marginalised communities.
#nzpol
They only care about jobseeker numbers going down.
And when that's the goal, nothing is more effective than inflicting austerity to our most marginalised communities.
#nzpol
November 14, 2025 at 12:45 AM
National doesn't care about rangatahi getting suitable, long-lasting jobs - or even getting into education and training.
They only care about jobseeker numbers going down.
And when that's the goal, nothing is more effective than inflicting austerity to our most marginalised communities.
#nzpol
They only care about jobseeker numbers going down.
And when that's the goal, nothing is more effective than inflicting austerity to our most marginalised communities.
#nzpol
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In a historic victory for the left, Catherine Connolly won the Irish presidential election on October 24, becoming the first left candidate to win a majority of votes in a national election. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1442/wo...
Ireland: Behind Catherine Connolly’s historic victory
In a historic victory for the left, Catherine Connolly won the presidential election in Ireland, becoming the first left candidate to win a majority of votes in a national election. Green Left’s Isaac...
www.greenleft.org.au
November 16, 2025 at 4:40 AM
In a historic victory for the left, Catherine Connolly won the Irish presidential election on October 24, becoming the first left candidate to win a majority of votes in a national election. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1442/wo...
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PRESS RELEASE:
Greenpeace Aotearoa is applauding the Green Party’s commitment to revoke any Fast-track consents, licences, or permits issued for coal, seabed, and hardrock gold mining projects.
#nzpol #BansSeabedMining
Greenpeace Aotearoa is applauding the Green Party’s commitment to revoke any Fast-track consents, licences, or permits issued for coal, seabed, and hardrock gold mining projects.
#nzpol #BansSeabedMining
Greenpeace welcomes commitment to revoke seabed mining licence, calls for permanent ban
Greenpeace Aotearoa is applauding the Green Party’s commitment to revoke any Fast-track consents, licences, or permits issued for coal, seabed, and hardrock gold mining projects.
greenpeace.nz
November 17, 2025 at 12:05 AM
PRESS RELEASE:
Greenpeace Aotearoa is applauding the Green Party’s commitment to revoke any Fast-track consents, licences, or permits issued for coal, seabed, and hardrock gold mining projects.
#nzpol #BansSeabedMining
Greenpeace Aotearoa is applauding the Green Party’s commitment to revoke any Fast-track consents, licences, or permits issued for coal, seabed, and hardrock gold mining projects.
#nzpol #BansSeabedMining