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Labour's social development spokeswoman stood down
It wasn't a good day for Labour yesterday with Labour's social development spokeswoman Carmel Sepuloni being stood down after it was revealed her mother is facing multiple charges of welfare fraud. Audio
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Prisoner voting case in High Court
Career criminal Arthur Taylor will take his case to end a ban on prisoners voting to the High Court in Auckland today.
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NZ terrorism threat level raised
The Prime Minister John Key says officials have raised New Zealand's national terrorist threat level from very low to low, but he says an attack is not expected. Video, Audio
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Legal expert on potential changes to passport rules
And professor in public law at the University of Otago, Andrew Geddis, has been listening to Mr Key. Audio
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Law commentator Andrew Geddis
Law commentator, Andrew Geddis of Otago University discusses the police raid on Nicky Hager's house. Audio
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Sunday Morning Post-Election Panel (Part 5)
Audio 21 Sep 2014A post-election summary from Brent Edwards, Andrew Geddis, Don Brash, and Jeanette Fitzsimmons. Audio
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Sunday Morning Post-Election Panel (Part 4)
Audio 21 Sep 2014Andrew Geddis, Don Brash, and Jeanette Fitzsimmons discuss Christchurch going blue. Audio
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Sunday Morning Post-Election Panel (Part 3)
Audio 21 Sep 2014Is this the end of the road for Internet Mana? Audio
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Sunday Morning Post-Election Panel (Part 2)
What happened to the Maori Party vote? Audio
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Sunday Morning Post-Election Panel (Part 1)
Audio 21 Sep 2014Andrew Geddis, Don Brash, and Jeanette Fitzsimmons discuss the shift to the centre-right. Audio
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Doubt over prison voting appeal
A professor law says it is no surprise the High Court has upheld a ban on prisoners voting, because the judge would have had to overturn parliamentary supremacy to remove it.
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The Panel with Gordon McLauchlan and Mark Inglis (Part 2)
Audio 2 Sep 2014Topics - science says, apparently, that every day you should leave work at two o'clock in the afternoon and go for a walk. The inquiry into Judith Collins. We discussed it quite a bit yesterday with… Audio
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Dirty Politics will endure - professor
A public law professor says the fallout from Nicky Hager's book Dirty Politics will go on long after the General Election is decided next month.
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Andrew Geddis on Dirty Politics
Professor Andrew Geddis from Otago University teaches Public Law, and also papers including Law and the Democratic Process. He is also a member of the Legislation Advisory Committee, and makes comment… Audio
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Planet Key musician to remove song
Darren Watson, the writer of satirical song Planet Key, plans to remove his song from the iTunes store if the Electoral Commission does not change its stance that is an electoral advertisment.
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Electoral law specialist on satirical song
Audio 21 Aug 2014Guyon Espiner talks to Professor Andrew Geddis from the University of Otago, a specialist in electoral law. Audio
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Campaigners go to high court over election classification
Audio 15 Jul 2014The members of a climate change campaign are going to the High Court after the Electoral Commission said their website was an election advertisement. Audio
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Political donations
Audio 11 May 2014Political reporter Liz Banas on the National Party's Cabinet Club, and Professor Andrew Geddis on sourcing electoral funds. Audio
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NZ First plans wouldn't stand up in court - Geddis
Audio 9 May 2014A public law expert says New Zealand First's plan to fine MPs if they stay in Parliament after leaving the party cannot be enforced. Audio
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NZ First radically changes its rules
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says a new plan to fine its MPs $300,000 if they leave the party but stay on in Parliament will help ensure fairness for voters. Audio
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Banks loses bid to dismiss case
A judge at the High Court in Auckland has rejected an application from ACT Party MP John Banks to dismiss a charge against him of making a false electoral return. Audio
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Banks will face defended hearing over electoral returns
Audio 8 Apr 2014The last-ditch effort by Act MP John Banks to have his charge thrown out has failed and he will face a defended hearing next month. Audio
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Mana-Internet deal possible - commission
The Electoral Commission says it would be possible for the Mana Party and the Internet Party to campaign together under an umbrella group and share the party vote.
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A Mana and Internet "component party" is a possibility
Audio 24 Mar 2014Kim Dotcom's Internet Party is in talks with the Mana Party about campaigning together. Audio
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Syria action 'may be outside law'
The Government may be acting outside the law by stopping New Zealanders from joining the Syrian conflict, legal experts say. Prime Minister John Key has confirmed a small number of passports have been… Audio