Mandy Hager
@mandyh.bsky.social
Writer, Greenie Granny worrying for my grandkids future
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Aotearoa is home to almost 28,000 species found nowhere else on Earth. To fast-track hazardous chemicals in New Zealand — as BusinessNZ is proposing — risks this unique biodiversity, the health of our communities, and our reputation as an exporter.
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#hazardouschemicals
#nzepa
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#nzepa
The Post
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November 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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'She pointed to the Regulatory Standards Bill, Pae Ora Amendment Bill, the disestablishment of Te Aka Whai Ora and the repeal of Section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act as examples of government actions that have had an "enormous effect" on Māori.' #nzpol
Human rights complaint filed to United Nations over treatment of Māori
Human rights complaint filed to United Nations over treatment of Māori
The 42 page complaint was submitted to the United Nations by a Māori health leader.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 11, 2025 at 12:08 AM
'She pointed to the Regulatory Standards Bill, Pae Ora Amendment Bill, the disestablishment of Te Aka Whai Ora and the repeal of Section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act as examples of government actions that have had an "enormous effect" on Māori.' #nzpol
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"What I'm saying is that we need to have a serious conversa"
I'll cut you off there Luxon. You've yet to have a serious conversation, you know, one that actually involves LISTENING TO THE OTHER PEOPLE IN THE CONVERSATION, since before you got handed the MP seat in Botany.
#nzpol
I'll cut you off there Luxon. You've yet to have a serious conversation, you know, one that actually involves LISTENING TO THE OTHER PEOPLE IN THE CONVERSATION, since before you got handed the MP seat in Botany.
#nzpol
November 11, 2025 at 12:33 AM
"What I'm saying is that we need to have a serious conversa"
I'll cut you off there Luxon. You've yet to have a serious conversation, you know, one that actually involves LISTENING TO THE OTHER PEOPLE IN THE CONVERSATION, since before you got handed the MP seat in Botany.
#nzpol
I'll cut you off there Luxon. You've yet to have a serious conversation, you know, one that actually involves LISTENING TO THE OTHER PEOPLE IN THE CONVERSATION, since before you got handed the MP seat in Botany.
#nzpol
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So they're going to gut all attempts to try and mitigate climate change and then abdicate all government responsibility for the consequences of their decisions
This is going to go great if it actually happens 🙄 #nzpol
This is going to go great if it actually happens 🙄 #nzpol
Over the next decade NZ will transition to a “personal responsibility” risk model when it comes to buying and protecting property, Simon Watts told a private insurance event.
Climate minister: Post-disaster full value property buyouts will one day be a thing of the past
Over the next decade NZ will transition to a “personal responsibility” risk model when it comes to buying and protecting property, Simon Watts told a private insurance event.
dlvr.it
November 11, 2025 at 1:08 AM
So they're going to gut all attempts to try and mitigate climate change and then abdicate all government responsibility for the consequences of their decisions
This is going to go great if it actually happens 🙄 #nzpol
This is going to go great if it actually happens 🙄 #nzpol
Submission time again, peeps. Flood the zone!
350.org.nz/fast-track-r...
350.org.nz/fast-track-r...
Submission Guide – Fast-track bill Amendments
The Government’s proposed amendments to the Fast-Track Act take an already dangerous and anti-democratic law and push it even further. These changes would hand more power to Ministers and big corporat...
350.org.nz
November 11, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Submission time again, peeps. Flood the zone!
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350.org.nz/fast-track-r...
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The white folk aren't ready to govern.
#nzpol
#nzpol
Winston slammed asset sales saying it was being sugg bc the gvt wasn't handling the economy properly! He also attacked Treasury. Seymour is questioning proposed SM ban for teens. Media need to question Luxon on his coalition partners as there are maj stumbling blocks
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Sale of public assets could become issue for coalition
Christopher Luxon isn't ruling out sales of government assets - an issue one of his coalition partners is vehemently against. Winston Peters spoke to Corin Dann
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November 10, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The white folk aren't ready to govern.
#nzpol
#nzpol
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So the government refuses to lift a finger on cutting emissions and is rolling back climate action, now they're making sure that they don't have to lift a finger in helping Kiwis deal with the results of their inaction. May their houses all be on floodplains
Disgusting.
#nzpol
Disgusting.
#nzpol
Over the next decade NZ will transition to a “personal responsibility” risk model when it comes to buying and protecting property, Simon Watts told a private insurance event.
Climate minister: Post-disaster full value property buyouts will one day be a thing of the past
Over the next decade NZ will transition to a “personal responsibility” risk model when it comes to buying and protecting property, Simon Watts told a private insurance event.
dlvr.it
November 10, 2025 at 7:46 PM
So the government refuses to lift a finger on cutting emissions and is rolling back climate action, now they're making sure that they don't have to lift a finger in helping Kiwis deal with the results of their inaction. May their houses all be on floodplains
Disgusting.
#nzpol
Disgusting.
#nzpol
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Unlike other countries we're not really having this conversation bc our govt is busy sucking up to the current US govt but as Paris points out, all that's really changed is the messaging not the way the UD uses it's tech dominance to expert influence and control #nzpol
Tech Won’t Save Us is celebrating 300 episodes! 🎉
This week @parismarx.com took over the show to discuss an issue that’s been motivating a lot of his work this year: the problem with our dependence on US tech and why we need digital sovereignty!
Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/300_...
This week @parismarx.com took over the show to discuss an issue that’s been motivating a lot of his work this year: the problem with our dependence on US tech and why we need digital sovereignty!
Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/300_...
November 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Unlike other countries we're not really having this conversation bc our govt is busy sucking up to the current US govt but as Paris points out, all that's really changed is the messaging not the way the UD uses it's tech dominance to expert influence and control #nzpol
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🧨🧨🧨Breaking News:🧨🧨🧨
WINSTON PETERS HAS DEMENTIA.
He's quite literally forgotten HE IS PART OF THE CURRENT GOVERNMENT.
#nzpol
'Tawdry silly argument': Winston Peters criticises asset sales, says government has not fixed economy www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
WINSTON PETERS HAS DEMENTIA.
He's quite literally forgotten HE IS PART OF THE CURRENT GOVERNMENT.
#nzpol
'Tawdry silly argument': Winston Peters criticises asset sales, says government has not fixed economy www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
'Tawdry, silly argument': Winston Peters criticises asset sales, says government has not fixed economy
"I know it can be turned around, but not with this sort of strategy where you're not actually fixing the economy," the NZ First leader says.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:44 PM
🧨🧨🧨Breaking News:🧨🧨🧨
WINSTON PETERS HAS DEMENTIA.
He's quite literally forgotten HE IS PART OF THE CURRENT GOVERNMENT.
#nzpol
'Tawdry silly argument': Winston Peters criticises asset sales, says government has not fixed economy www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
WINSTON PETERS HAS DEMENTIA.
He's quite literally forgotten HE IS PART OF THE CURRENT GOVERNMENT.
#nzpol
'Tawdry silly argument': Winston Peters criticises asset sales, says government has not fixed economy www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
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November 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Prime Minister Luxon has both the authority and the responsibility to act. He must ensure that his Ministers uphold the ethical and behavioural standards that New Zealanders expect from their leaders. our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/de...
Demand Accountability for Disinformation in Public Discourse
Peters’ recent comments misrepresented the facts surrounding athletes Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting and the broader debate on gender and sports. His assertions, based on misleading information and lack...
our.actionstation.org.nz
November 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Prime Minister Luxon has both the authority and the responsibility to act. He must ensure that his Ministers uphold the ethical and behavioural standards that New Zealanders expect from their leaders. our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/de...
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My cartoon in today's www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
Today COP30 starts in Brazil... I can't list all the things this coalition has gutted from the environmental plans.
A sad day for all...
#NzPol #Cartoon #COP30
Today COP30 starts in Brazil... I can't list all the things this coalition has gutted from the environmental plans.
A sad day for all...
#NzPol #Cartoon #COP30
November 10, 2025 at 4:59 PM
My cartoon in today's www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
Today COP30 starts in Brazil... I can't list all the things this coalition has gutted from the environmental plans.
A sad day for all...
#NzPol #Cartoon #COP30
Today COP30 starts in Brazil... I can't list all the things this coalition has gutted from the environmental plans.
A sad day for all...
#NzPol #Cartoon #COP30
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Coalition of Chaos continues ideological war on education. Controlling education is 1 step closer to indoctrination and thought control.
War on Te Tiriti also continues.
#nzpol
Education groups oppose minister's Teaching Council shake-up
War on Te Tiriti also continues.
#nzpol
Education groups oppose minister's Teaching Council shake-up
Education groups oppose minister's Teaching Council shake-up
Ten education sector organisations are speaking out together against government changes.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 8, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Coalition of Chaos continues ideological war on education. Controlling education is 1 step closer to indoctrination and thought control.
War on Te Tiriti also continues.
#nzpol
Education groups oppose minister's Teaching Council shake-up
War on Te Tiriti also continues.
#nzpol
Education groups oppose minister's Teaching Council shake-up
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Spending money on Judith's Space force rather than fire fighting equipment and planes on planet earth.
Please make it make sense
#nzpol
www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
Please make it make sense
#nzpol
www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
‘Air attack’ on enormous Tongario fire as more trampers evacuated
A fire at Tongariro National Park is still out of control and has spread to around 1000 hectares overnight.
www.stuff.co.nz
November 8, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Spending money on Judith's Space force rather than fire fighting equipment and planes on planet earth.
Please make it make sense
#nzpol
www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
Please make it make sense
#nzpol
www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
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Who Benefits: Seymour directs officials to consult the free speech lobby
In the final part of this instalment in our lobbying series, Act leader David Seymour makes an intervention – but says he wasn’t working in concert with the Free Speech Union
#nzpol
In the final part of this instalment in our lobbying series, Act leader David Seymour makes an intervention – but says he wasn’t working in concert with the Free Speech Union
#nzpol
Who Benefits: Seymour directs officials to consult the free speech lobby
In the final part of this Who Benefits instalment, Act leader David Seymour intervenes – but says he wasn’t working in concert with the Free Speech Union
newsroom.co.nz
November 8, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Who Benefits: Seymour directs officials to consult the free speech lobby
In the final part of this instalment in our lobbying series, Act leader David Seymour makes an intervention – but says he wasn’t working in concert with the Free Speech Union
#nzpol
In the final part of this instalment in our lobbying series, Act leader David Seymour makes an intervention – but says he wasn’t working in concert with the Free Speech Union
#nzpol
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More great #Economic numbers from the #NAFCoalition!
Unemployment rises again to near nine-year high of 5.3% #PutTheNatsLast it's where they put you #NZpol
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Unemployment rises again to near nine-year high of 5.3% #PutTheNatsLast it's where they put you #NZpol
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Unemployment rises again to near nine-year high of 5.3%
160,000 people are now without jobs, the highest number since 1994.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 4, 2025 at 11:35 PM
More great #Economic numbers from the #NAFCoalition!
Unemployment rises again to near nine-year high of 5.3% #PutTheNatsLast it's where they put you #NZpol
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Unemployment rises again to near nine-year high of 5.3% #PutTheNatsLast it's where they put you #NZpol
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When you are white anting the boss, right out in the open #NZPol
One of my fav new literary genres is ‘old man scribes bitchy online rants’ 😂 #OneTermGovernment #nzpol
November 9, 2025 at 1:43 AM
When you are white anting the boss, right out in the open #NZPol
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Criminal heartless coalition.
November 7, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Criminal heartless coalition.
Société Générale: Stop Financing Adani's Coal
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Société Générale: Stop Financing Adani's Coal
Société Générale brags about its so-called coal ‘exclusion policy’, but behind the scenes, it’s bankrolling one of the world's most corrupt, climate-wrecking coal giants: Adani. Rings a bell? Yes, it’
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November 7, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Société Générale: Stop Financing Adani's Coal
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Ohhh, so this the FAKE NEWS they warned us about before it was actually a thing. I see what they did there…🤬🤨 #NZME #nzpol #NationalLies #OneTermGovernment #PoliticalManipulation #NZpolitics #Aotearoa #NewZealand
November 6, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Ohhh, so this the FAKE NEWS they warned us about before it was actually a thing. I see what they did there…🤬🤨 #NZME #nzpol #NationalLies #OneTermGovernment #PoliticalManipulation #NZpolitics #Aotearoa #NewZealand
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WE HAVE TO VOTE THESE HOMICIDAL GREED FREAKS OUT‼️
#VoteThemOutNZ #OneTermGovernment #nzpol #NZpolitics #ScienceNotSantaClause #ToitūTeTiriti #TangataTiriti #Aotearoa #NewZealand #AtlasNetwork #ClimateCrisis #NoPlanetB #NationalNotFitToGovern
#VoteThemOutNZ #OneTermGovernment #nzpol #NZpolitics #ScienceNotSantaClause #ToitūTeTiriti #TangataTiriti #Aotearoa #NewZealand #AtlasNetwork #ClimateCrisis #NoPlanetB #NationalNotFitToGovern
At every turn, the Government has opted for whatever would actually lead to more pollution and a warmer world – even if it costs more, jeopardises NZ’s reputation, overturns a campaign promise or clashes with the Government’s other priorities.
The long retreat:
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/07/g...
The long retreat:
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Govt's climate strategy: Let it burn
Comment: The Government has relentlessly pursued policies that boost climate pollution – even if they cost more or jeopardise NZ's reputation, Marc Daalder writes
newsroom.co.nz
November 6, 2025 at 8:03 PM
WE HAVE TO VOTE THESE HOMICIDAL GREED FREAKS OUT‼️
#VoteThemOutNZ #OneTermGovernment #nzpol #NZpolitics #ScienceNotSantaClause #ToitūTeTiriti #TangataTiriti #Aotearoa #NewZealand #AtlasNetwork #ClimateCrisis #NoPlanetB #NationalNotFitToGovern
#VoteThemOutNZ #OneTermGovernment #nzpol #NZpolitics #ScienceNotSantaClause #ToitūTeTiriti #TangataTiriti #Aotearoa #NewZealand #AtlasNetwork #ClimateCrisis #NoPlanetB #NationalNotFitToGovern
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Hey #nzpol This may help in understanding why our Atlas-captured, climate change-denying coalition govt is so very hellbent on prioritising coal oil and gas (& nitrates + cow farts) over the abundant potential of renewables in AoNZ. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Exxon funded thinktanks to spread climate denial in Latin America, documents reveal
Texas-based fossil fuel company financed Atlas Network in attempt to derail UN-led climate treaty process
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Hey #nzpol This may help in understanding why our Atlas-captured, climate change-denying coalition govt is so very hellbent on prioritising coal oil and gas (& nitrates + cow farts) over the abundant potential of renewables in AoNZ. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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#NZpol ⬇️
Opinion: NZ keeps framing pay transparency in terms of compliance costs rather than productivity gains, writes Jo Cribb
Pay equity is not just fair, it's good for GDP too
newsroom.co.nz
November 6, 2025 at 8:40 PM
#NZpol ⬇️
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November 6, 2025 at 9:06 PM