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Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
1: Statement
by Helen Clark on John Tamihere
Mr John Tamihere has been under considerable stress. By agreement with the leadership of the Labour Party he is now taking extended leave. He will not be attending caucus this Tuesday.
2:
Public
Address 11/04/05 - News From The
Front
Early Friday evening, I was sitting on the coach wondering how far removed from the reality of a rugby game Murray Mexted could get and still be considered to be actually commentating on it, when a text message arrived on my phone: "You have just been ...
3:
NEWSFLASH:
PM & Justice Neazor Slam Scoop &
SST
The Prime Minister has released a report on the SIS Maori bugging affair slamming the coverage of the story by the Sunday Star Times and Scoop.co.nz, and blaming the affair on a trio of “trouble makers”.Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
4:
Ian
Wishart ‘On The Record’ About Taping
Tamihere
Scoop contacted Investigate editor, Ian Wishart for an ‘on the record’ interview to ask him about how the now legendary lunchtime conversation with Mr Tamihere came about. What follows is a verbatim transcript of Scoop's Kevin List's 'on the record' ...
5:
Tamihere
must apologise for Holocaust
comments
National Party Leader Don Brash says Labour MP John Tamihere must apologise for his reported comments regarding the Holocaust.
6:
PM
must accept Tamihere's
resignation
ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today that Prime Minister Helen Clark has no option but to accept John Tamihere's resignation from the Labour Party.
7:
Scoop
Feedback: Regarding BBC Use Of Fake
News
In response to David Miller's article published on Scoop.co.nz on 24 March entitled 'BBC Say '' Fake Journalists' Will Not Be Used Again' '. From Charles Foster, Controller BFBS Radio & Helen Williams, Controller BFBS TV
8:
ACT's
The Letter - Monday April 11th,
2005
The latest revelations from the Wishart interview with Tamihere have given the PM just the ammunition she needed. Tamihere is now toast. She didn't want to be seen beating up a guy who the public see as telling the truth about her government. But ...
9:
Tickets
On Sale - Premiere Of Star Wars Episode
3
NEW ZEALAND CINEMA INDUSTRY HEATS UP WITH PREMIERE OF STAR WARS EPISODE 3: Revenge of the Sith
10:
Make
Trade Fair Global Week of
Action
Ten million people from 70 countries are protesting against unfair trade rules this week (April 11-17). The Global Week of Action will see Oxfam joining forces with campaigners, trade unions and international artists to demand that world leaders ...
11:
UQ
Wire: The Constitution Restoration
Act
Just when you thought the corporatist/Christian Coalition had milked the 9/11 "surprise" for all it was worth in powers, profits and votes, we regret to report that you may have to think again. Just in case you've briefly fallen behind on your rightwing ...
12:
Investigate
Magazine: Tamihere Lets Rip (4
MP3s)
AUCKLAND: Outspoken Labour MP and former Cabinet Minister John Tamihere is signaling he's prepared to make a challenge for the Labour leadership if the party wins this year's election.
13:
Full
Coverage: Tamihere Unplugged
- Scoop contacted Investigate editor, Ian Wishart for an ‘on the record’ interview to ask him about how the now legendary lunchtime conversation with Mr Tamihere came about. What follows is a verbatim transcript of Scoop's Kevin List's 'on the record' ...
14:
Public
Address 08/04/05 - A Laugh Or
Two
Time for a laugh, I think. The best thing to come out of the whole Tamihere shemozzle must surely be the excellent Hairy McLairy parody aired on Morning Report today after whizzing around the Internet this week...
15:
Chile’s
Insulza Likely to Become New OAS
Sec-Gen
• Monday, April 11 has been declared the official date for an “extraordinary” session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) to elect a new secretary-general.
The Department of Labour’s immigration service has found overstayer Juliette Gilbert at a real estate agent’s premises in Rotorua attempting to rent a home in the area.
17:
Bush
Admin. Weakening Environmental
Enforcement;
Between the Lines Q&A A weekly column featuring progressive viewpoints on national and international issues under-reported in mainstream media for release March 21, 2005 http://www.btlonline.org
18:
SISIG's
Report on Alleged 'Operation Leaf' -
PM
I have received a letter and report dated 31 March from the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security about last year’s allegations by the Sunday Star-Times and Scoop that the Security Intelligence Service was bugging law-abiding Maori for ...
19:
Statement
By Brian Evans, CEO, Fairfax New
Zealand
We are fully reviewing the unclassified portions of the Inspector General's report made available today.
20:
Submission
On RMA And Electricity Amendment
Bill
The Centre for Resource Management Studies is a "think tank' financed by a Charitable Trust.
21:
Clark
must stop dithering over Tamihere
ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today that Helen Clark's dithering over John Tamihere's remarks was compounding the offence he has caused.
22:
Govt
should back Zimbabwe cricket
boycott
The Greens this morning stepped up their campaign to have the Black Caps' tour to Zimbabwe called off, writing to the Government asking it to give financial and political backing for a boycott.
23:
Inside
The ABC News UFO Documentary
Hoax
Of course, the title of the show was `Peter Jennings Reporting…' – if only that were so. This is the story of how, once again, the corrupt Big Media has defrauded the American people, from one who had a front row seat to the spectacle.
24:
Labour
all talk, no action over
Wänanga
National’s Education spokesman Bill English says Labour Education Ministers have been aware of the problems at Te Wänanga o Aotearoa for at least three years but have done nothing to remedy them.
25:
Blame
Labour for your rising mortgage
National Party Finance spokesman John Key says borrowers can blame the Labour Government for rising interest rates.
26:
Canwest
Mediaworks Ebidta Up 12% For First Half
Canwest Mediaworks Ebidta Up 12% For First Half Of Year Four cents per share interim dividend to be paid 16 May 2005
27:
National
quick to pin 'blame' for less
crime
National's unprecedented attack on the independence of the Police Commissioner has masked its own failure to spell-out exactly what it will do to Police numbers and resources, Police Minister George Hawkins said today.
28:
Shameful
week reinforces the role of the
centre
United Future leader, Peter Dunne, says the week’s shameful events in Parliament reinforce the role of a centre party like United Future to bring common sense and stability to government.
29:
V8
Supporter Clueless About Race Deal
Details
Wellington V8 Supporter Roger Walker: - Explains Why Canberra Lost Millions On Holding The V8 Race... Weather - But Hasn't A Clue About Details Of The Wellington Race Deal For Ratepayers By Kevin List
30:
Fractious
Factions Within Labour
This week Newman Online looks at how John Tamihere did the full monty and gave us a rare glimpse of the inner workings of the Clark Labour Government.
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