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18-May-2008

Outspoken National MP Bob "The Builder" Clarkson has launched a blistering attack on Helen Clark’s Labour Party as he prepares to quit Parliament after just one term in office.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Sunday News

12-May-2008

Kevin Hague was today simultaneously announced as the Green Party's candidate for the West Coast Tasman electorate and as the seventh ranked candidate on the Green Party list, behind only currently sitting MPs and co-leader Russel Norman.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Green Party

Green Party gives high ranking to well-known Gay Man, Kevin Hague

24-Feb-2008

Louisa Wall, the country's first Maori lesbian MP and a former champion netballer and rugby player, is already offside with her party over election policy.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Sunday Star Times

19-Feb-2008

Christchurch Central MP Tim Barnett has announced he will not stand as a candidate for any seat in the general election.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Stuff Website

18-Feb-2008

Labour MP Ann Hartley is to make her final speech to Parliament this week.
She is retiring and will be replaced in Parliament by former Silver Fern netballer Louisa Wall.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Stuff Website

20-Oct-2007

Homosexuals, once the victims of Nazism, are now among its foremost advocates, says SOLO (Sense of Life Objectivists) Principal Lindsay Perigo.
Read the full story/Visit the site - SOLO - Sense of Life Objectivists

15-Feb-2007

The world's first transsexual MP Georgina Beyer came into Parliament making a joke about her sexuality and left yesterday on the same note.
Read the full story/Visit the site - NZ Herald

22-Oct-2006

The private investigators hired by Exclusive Brethren members to follow Helen Clark and senior members of her cabinet have been called before the ethics committee of their professional body.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Sunday Star Times

28-Sep-2006

My husband is having an affair with the repiler. I've been blind to it for some time but the truth suddenly revealed itself to me when various media outlets ran footage of Prime Minister Helen Clark's husband being kissed by a gay friend on election night.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Waikato Times

13-Jul-2006

Wellington lawyer Charles Chauvel will shortly enter Parliament as a new Labourt Party List MP. He will replace soon-to-retire veteran MP Jim Sutton. The PM announced on Monday 10 July that Sutton, a list MP, will take up new appointments outside parliament on 1 August 2006.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

14-Jul-2006

Why does Labour go to so much trouble to tell everyone that their new Member of Parliament to replace Jim Sutton is gay, and that the next one is a unionist and the next one after that is gay? Who cares?
Read the full story/Visit the site - Bill English

12-Jul-2006

Labour list MP Georgina Beyer says she expects to step down well in advance of the next election as part of the party's "rejuvenation" process.
Read the full story/Visit the site - NZ Herald

11-Jul-2006

Labour's newest MP, Charles Chauvel, wants to be judged on his contribution to the country rather than aspects of his family life when he joins Parliament next month.
Read the full story/Visit the site - NZ Herald

11-Jul-2006

If Labour wanted to signal it was serious about rejuvenating its caucus, the replacement for retiring minister Jim Sutton could not have been better.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Dominion Post

10-Jul-2006

Associate Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton is to retire from politics at the end of the month.
Prime Minister Helen Clark's office announced his retirement today – a move that had been widely expected as Labour sought to rejuvenate its ranks ahead of the next election
Read the full story/Visit the site - Stuff Website
Related Site - Charles Chauvel

8-Jul-2006

National Party leader Don Brash has hired the former organiser of Auckland's Big Gay Out festival to plan his media events.
Read the full story/Visit the site - The Press

8-Jul-2006

Twenty years after homosexual law reform, the Weekend Herald asked four gay MPs and transsexual MP Georgina Beyer these questions about sexual orientation and politics today.
Read the full story/Visit the site - NZ Herald

25-Apr-2006

Wanaka Sports Centre apologised with a letter to the Southland Times and Otago Daily Times for any insult caused by his sign to the gay community.
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23-May-2006

On the day that the Labour Party's political heavyweights arrived at Turangawaewae Marae to honour the 40th anniversary of the coronation of the Maori Queen, the Destiny Church's leader, Brian Tamaki, upstaged them.
Read the full story/Visit the site - NZ Herald

22-Apr-2006

A "gay okay" message was painted across a Wanaka shopfront yesterday in response to a sign displayed in the window on Easter Sunday.
Wanaka resident Nathan Brown painted the slogan, "Gay OK, Global Aotearoa" on Thursday night in response to an "insulting" sign on the Wanaka Sports Centre shop door on Easter Sunday that vented frustration about "archaic" Easter trading laws.
Read the full story/Visit the site - Southland Times

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