Green MP calls for colonial monuments to lose heritage status
Summarised by Centrist Green MP Tamatha Paul wants Wellington’s statues of colonial figures removed from...
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Asylum seekers may face ankle monitors as NZ prepares for mass arrivals and tougher enforcement
It would provide a “middle ground.”
Healthy Homes rules take full effect
Over one-third of rentals were found to have damp or mould issues in 2022.
Critics argue National blinked as ACT pushed to scrap Treaty clause in schools bill
“There is a lot of disquiet.”
Nicola Willis rejects quick fixes, backs open markets
“Subsidising fuel might feel good today, but it undermines the long-term resilience of our economy.”
GRAHAM ADAMS: Trans ‘No Debate’ policy collapses
If you want to attack anyone for what you and a few of your fellow ideological travellers see as doctrinal error, you really shouldn’t make your target the grieving parents of a child who died alone of starvation in a motel room.
Ex-TPM candidate turned Whānau Ora boss defends roll ad labelled ‘electioneering’
"Unacceptable."
UN report: NZ among world’s top cocaine and ecstasy users
“We must invest in prevention and address the root causes of the drug trade.”
AI rental car damage inspections slap customers with surprise fees
"It’s fairer to address these costs directly with the customers who cause the damage."
Pacific support for Israel driven by religious politics
“There is a religious contingency within the Pacific that does support Israel… it does not necessarily mean it's the majority view..."
MP mourned by Parliament faced serious allegations before death
MPs spoke emotionally of her passion, conviction and advocacy for Māori youth and South Auckland.
Ngāpuhi talks face ultimatum as government pushes for single settlement
Negotiations “can’t be as long as forever."
ANANISH CHAUDHURI: Why going to study overseas, particularly Australia, is not necessarily a good idea – Pt. 2
The type of managerialism and politicisation afflicting New Zealand universities is present in other countries to a greater or lesser degree.
Why two Israeli ministers were sanctioned by NZ
“Once someone is accused of human rights abuse by a credible government, banks worldwide may decide it’s no longer worth keeping them on the books.”