Page 32 - John Tamihere News Today

By John Tamihere: I write this column as a tribute to the thousands of essential workers that break their bubble to stand up front line services including...

Saliva testing provider Rako Science believes long queues at Covid-19 testing centres and test result notification delays could have been avoided if the Go

Whānau Waipareira will start by offering the tests to its workers, but plans to eventually offer them at its testing station in Henderson.

Auckland’s second drive-through vaccination centre at Trusts Arena in west Auckland has been launched today as the COVID-19 vaccine programme continues to ramp up to help vaccinate more people during Alert level 4

Waipareira head John Tamihere says the government needs to stop cherrypicking the information it puts out about Covid outbreaks.

was happy to run a column from John Tamihere accusing David Seymour of an “insidious, sophisticated and covert form of race-based politics” but they wouldn’t publish Davids below response because they didn’t like the “tone” of the article. If you wonder why Stuff is stuffed and people dont trust the media, here is the perfect example. There’s a dilemma we all face when personally attacked. Just ignore them, (like most people probably have already), or set the record straight. Ign...

By John Tamihere Everyone knows that the politics of race can, has, and will impact on the mood and sentiment of voters heading to the polls. In a previous column, I provided a Māori view of the politics being deployed by Judith Collins and the National Party. Her campaign to have a debate that her party has controlled since its inception is a crass play in terms of the politics of fear and division based on identifying a victimised White majority versus a preferred Brown minority. Collins’ ...

+status+ +relative_time(feeds[i].created_at)+; feedHTML += ; displayCounter++; } } p(#twitter-feed).html(feedHTML); }); function addlinks(data) { //Add link to all http:// links within tweets data = data.replace(/((https?|s?ftp|ssh)\:\/\/[^"\s\]*[^.,;">\:\s\\)\]\!])/g, function(url) { return +url+; }); //Add link to @usernames used within tweets data = data...

Everyone knows that the politics of race can, has, and will impact on the mood and sentiment of voters heading to the polls. In a previous column, I provided a Māori view of the politics being deployed by Judith Collins and the National Party. Her campaign to have a debate that her party has controlled since its inception is a crass play in terms of the politics of fear and division based on identifying a victimised White majority versus a preferred Brown minority. Collins’ politics are clum...

Labour MP Michael Wood has condemned honorary lifetime Mongrel Mob member Harry Tam after a video surfaced showing him using a Nazi salute, but he wouldn’t rule out working with him.  The video, which was shared by the National Party on Wednesday, shows Tam telling a group of Mongrel Mob members not to vote for National. He also used the words sieg heil – a victory salute used by Nazis at political rallies.  During an interview with The AM Show on Friday, fill-in host Ryan Bridge asked Wo...