Reposted by Megansamuel mehr @mehr.nz · 23hthis video of Chlöe Swarbrick, who leads the Greens in New Zealand's parliament, is worth your five minutes' time 20382158
Reposted by MeganNew Zealand Council of Trade Unions @nzctu.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Because of gender and ethnic pay gaps in Aotearoa, Pacific women are now working for free until the end of the year. This election year, we need to vote for pay equity. It’s the only way to make sure that all working people are respected, valued, and paid what they’re owed. #nzpol 05047
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Me, at 18, voting National because my parents did. Me, at 21, voting Labour because I'd experienced a bit more of the world. Me, this year? Voting green, because it's about helping everyone, not just yourself. 3324
Reposted by MeganLouise Hutt @saycheeselouise.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A 20yo who's having regular, open minded yarns with their local Green councillor (or now their local Green candidate) has suddenly a whole political world open to them that they didn't when the only person they talked about politics with, was his National-voting parents. 1383
Reposted by MeganLouise Hutt @saycheeselouise.bsky.social · 26/09/2026At the Hamilton PSA debate, candidates were asked about disability NZF: Incoherent answer Labour: We don't have a policy announced Opportunities: We have no policy whatsoever Me: this govt's attacks on the disabled community are unacceptable, here's our policy, it was co-written by disabled people 619361
Reposted by MeganDavid Farrier @davidfarrier.com · 23/09/2026an amazing new project launches today in new zealand: people can report sexual harm, and get matched with others who reported the same person. when you report, you get a lawyer - and lawyer-client privilege. for free. i profile the website, technology, charity, & law firm here: www.webworm.co/tika/webworm.coThis Could Change The Way Victims Get JusticeDavid Farrier's Webworm looks at Alison Mau and Zoë Lawton's Tika: a new way to report sexual harm in Aotearoa, New Zealand. 8347186
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 22/09/2026static.klipy.comSideshow Bob RakeAlt: Sideshow Bob, standing on rake after rake and repeatedly smacking himself in the face. 000
Reposted by MeganProfessionally Nosy @professionallynosy.bsky.social · 22/09/2026My Rage Against the Machine/Les Mis mashup is complete. This is my interpretation of the quilt guild’s summer challenge “quilt with your interpretation and/or feelings towards our current ‘democracy’” all hand stitched. 872689844
Reposted by MeganSacha @sachadylan.bsky.social · 20/09/2026'The Green Party is pledging to restore city centre vibrancy by ensuring market rent reviews for small businesses can lower rents, and letting councils run rental auctions for spaces that have been empty for longer than 12 months.' #NzPolrnz.co.nzGreens announce reforms to lower commercial rents, fill empty shopsThe Green Party is pledging to restore city centre vibrancy by ensuring market rent reviews for small businesses can lower rents, and letting councils run rental auctions for spaces that have been emp... 49024
Reposted by MeganNew Zealand Council of Trade Unions @nzctu.bsky.social · 17/09/2026🚨 Labour will pass a corporate manslaughter law if elected in November. This will mean negligent employers will be held criminally liable for the deaths of workers on the job. Unions and the Pike River families have been calling for this for a long time. We’re glad Labour have listened. #nzpolunion.org.nzLabour backs long-standing union call to hold criminally negligent bosses liable NZCTUIn a major victory for working people and the Pike River Families who have long campaigned for this, Labour have committed to passing a corporate homicide law should it win government in November's el... 26227
Reposted by MeganSassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social · 16/09/2026We should be rioting honestly WTF 34387153
Reposted by MeganD Jukic She/her @dejanajuk.bsky.social · 15/09/2026“It's pretty clear that these agencies brushed her concerns off ... It's well established in the social science literature that there's just this pervasive societal myth that women fabricate claims of domestic violence for some kind of tactical purpose in custody proceedings.” #misogny #nzpol 1/2rnz.co.nzPieces still missing from Tom Phillips inquiry - academicAn expert on family violence says it is indefensible Family Court proceedings were excluded from the government's inquiry into the Tom Phillips case. 24615
Reposted by MeganChar Of AotearoaNZ @kiwichar.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Found elsewhere, worth a share here. #nzpol #OneTermGovernment #NZ 315679
Reposted by MeganDr. Cassandra Mudgway @legallyfeminist.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I don't think we collectively are reeling enough from the number of police officers and police staff being charged with offences that are essentially image based sexual abuse (of women/girls) by abusing their power or equipment #nzpol www.rnz.co.nz/news/crime-a...rnz.co.nzAuckland police officer pleads guilty to making, possessing intimate visual recordings of three womenA police officer secretly filmed a woman having sex with him before stowing the illicit clip away in a hidden app on his phone. 1116360
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Thoughts and prayers for the folks changing all the signage overnight! 030
Reposted by MeganViolet Blue® @violetblue.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I have NEVER been jealous of Skyrim players. Until now. www.videogameschronicle.com/news/ikea-ha...videogameschronicle.comIkea has released a Skyrim mod where players are accompanied by a Kallax shelving unit voiced by Matt Berry | VGC“Your inventory woes end here,” the Kallax Storageborn mod promises… 3488
Reposted by MeganD Jukic She/her @dejanajuk.bsky.social · 11/09/202630,000+ have signed. It closes on the 14th September. Sign it if you haven’t already and share as widely as you can. #nzpol Petition of Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated: Do not remove or amend Te Tiriti principles or references in legislation petitions.parliament.nz/ddbe7598-59d...petitions.parliament.nzPetitions are addressed to the House of Representatives and ask that the House do something about a policy or law, or put right a local or private concern. 04127
Reposted by Megankyle @kyledchurch.bsky.social · 06/09/2026BIG policy from the Greens, this is legitimately exciting and would make a real difference Love to see a commitment to making this change, rather than other parties' regular "consider a review" that has left NZers being ripped off for decades www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...rnz.co.nzGreens vow to break up supermarket duopoly, set up publicly owned 'KiwiMart'The Green Party is campaigning on establishing a publicly owned supermarket chain to break up the duopoly and drive down food prices. 816050
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 06/09/2026This cat can never just jump on my lap. She has to jump past me onto the sofa back, loop around onto my shoulders, boop my head, *then* climb down onto my lap. Diva! 130
Reposted by MeganHayley @writagal.bsky.social · 05/09/2026"Rauora is more than recovery. It is revival. It is the full expression of who we are and who we can become.” This is the most beautiful, hopeful article I have read about anything all year.rnz.co.nzMāori Queen urges future generations to transform trauma into triumph"E kore teenei whakaoranga e huri ki tua o aaku mokopuna, ka puta, ka ora" - Kiingi Tawhiao. 25322
Reposted by MeganRyan CrawCour @ryan.crawcour.social · 01/09/2026If you want a progressive left-leaning party that cares about people, wants to right the systemiatic wrongs, fix a broken system, and care for the environment, etc. there already is a trusted party for this, it's @greens.org.nz 💚💚 #nzpol www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3610...stuff.co.nzChlöe Swarbrick on what separates Greens from Opportunity PartyGreen co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick talked business, the economy, and political rivals at an event in Auckland on Monday. 16524
Reposted by MeganSharon Murdoch @domesticanimal.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Dr Brown makes a medical breakthrough. My #cartoon today #NZpol #HealthSystem #HealthCare 615274
Reposted by MeganLaura Keating @lorekeating.bsky.social · 25/08/2026"Find out who you are and do it on purpose." - Dolly Parton 51752432
Reposted by MeganEddie Clark @dreddieclark.bsky.social · 24/08/2026The worst sort of empty, counterproductive policy gesture for the sake of being seen to do something. No evidence base - in fact the evidence suggests it shouldn't be done. It'll also harm isolated teenagers (rural; disabled; queer) who rely on online community. Labour must refuse to support it. 29127
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 17/08/2026PSA for those with kids / pets and front loader washing machines - figure out where your emergency door release is **before** you need it! (Hoping y'all avoid this situation ⬇️⬇️ entirely tbh) 120
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Just rescued my tortie cat from the washing machine, thankfully before the spin cycle kicked off. I heard her yowling, tracked her down, then had to panic google how to unlock a front loader mid-cycle. FYI - the drain outlet on the front had an emergency release pull. 5273
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 05/08/2026It's not just frosty grass this morning - my neighbours roofs are frosty too! 051
Reposted by MeganBuckinghamshire Archives @bucksarchives.bsky.social · 04/08/2026The Archive but it's a videogame from 1998. 251098296
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Gotta love the 'I can't wait 2 seconds to pass safely' folks 😱😑😶🌫️ 120
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Who else has a ticket to tour the new CRL station Mangawhau this weekend? 🚄🚋🚈🚂 110
Reposted by MeganDavid Hood @thoughtfulnz.bsky.social · 31/07/2026For the next few months, every single decision about Government spending priorities, in the form of "Rather than spending x on y, the government would rather spend x on z metres of road" where one million dollars is 7.22 metres of road. 45227
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Lol that's my photo. Guess the lockdown photography upload to wiki commons was a good idea? 040
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Current work problem: figuring out how to store lobsters 🦞 🦞 🦞 010
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 11/07/2026At the after hours vet because this dingus decided to chew on a cactus. Hooray for pet insurance! 2120
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Just had to stop and take photos because my cats were cuddling. IYKYK 070
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Was trying to film the kittens being cute. Instead managed to capture my Chaos Kittens Sigh ™️ , which on playback made me cackle w laughter. Good thing they're cute I guess! 111
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Had a weird vertigo-like experience yesterday that lasted for several hours. Decided to google dizziness + perimenopause and you'll never guess what I found 🫠😵💫 010
Reposted by MeganMetService NZ @metservice.com · 11/04/2026Cyclone Vaianu 7:20am Update The strongest winds are yet to come as Cyclone Vaianu approaches the country. Areas such as Auckland won't see their strongest winds until this afternoon, as the wind shifts southwesterly behind the cyclone. 26950
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 11/04/2026My kitten Purl trying to join in the Pearldle #hermitcraft 070
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Both girls joined me on the sofa for a snuggle tonight! No pics because my hands were busy giving scritches 🥰 130
Megan @mharvey.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Introducing Purl (tortie girl) and Artemis (ginger girl). Both named for the moon 🌔 Sound up!! 🐈🐈⬛ 282
Reposted by MeganKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 07/04/2026Whoa 🤯 The Moon, in full eclipse, with the #Artemis II Orion spacecraft. Part of the Moon and spacecraft are lit by Earthshine, and both Saturn and Mars are visible to the lower right. Incredible. Details: images.nasa.gov/details/art0... 6175521912