Alexander Gillespie Professor of Law University of Waikato The extraordinary footage of a Russian jet intercepting a US drone over the Black Sea earlier this week demonstrates just how potentially disastrous such encounters outside actual war zones can be. Released by the Pentagon, the drone’s own video captures the
Bob McCoskrie CEO / Founder – Family First NZ familyfirst.org.nz Here is Bob McCoskrie’s speech at the Call for Justice Vigil, held on the steps of Parliament on 15th Mar 2023. On the 23rd March 2020, Jacinda Ardern made a speech that the whole nation stopped to listen to.
Thomas Cranmer commonroomnz.com Thomas Cranmer is a lawyer with over 25 years experience in some of the world’s biggest law firms. He divides his time between the UK and NZ. He writes on Substack exploring issues facing NZ under his nom du plume, Cranmer. This article was first
Lily the Pink The University of Otago wants discussion regarding its latest visual identity proposal. We believe The Big O concept is a winner. So much so, that it could become an umbrella theme to honour diverse aspects of university culture. “A place of many firsts.” Love it! For many
Right To Life News righttolife.org.uk Following the defeat of an amendment to the Public Order Bill that sought to lessen the impact of censorship zones on freedom of speech and thought, Stella Creasy MP released a video in which she gloated about introducing buffer zones, which will criminalise
Family First familyfirst.org.nz Not only are female athletes having to compete against biological men, they’re also compelled to share a locker room with biological males with intact anatomy! Female swimmer Riley Gaines refuses to be silenced on the issue. The former University of Kentucky swimmer continues to
Kurt Mahlburg mercatornet.com Kurt Mahlburg is a writer and author, and an emerging Australian voice on culture and the Christian faith. He has a passion for both the philosophical and the personal, drawing on his background as a graduate architect, a primary school teacher, a missionary, and a young
Nicholas Khoo Associate Professor of International Politics University of Otago Former Australian prime minister Paul Keating’s recent strident criticism of the A$368 billion nuclear-powered submarine deal announced under the AUKUS security pact will have little effect on Australian policy. Canberra’s deepening level of security cooperation is
Thomas Cranmer commonroomnz.com Thomas Cranmer is a lawyer with over 25 years experience in some of the world’s biggest law firms. He divides his time between the UK and NZ. He writes on Substack exploring issues facing NZ under his nom du plume, Cranmer. This article was first
Tierin-Rose Mandelburg Staff Writer/Researcher newsbusters.org Tierin-Rose grew up in a large Christian family on the coast of Connecticut. After high school she moved to Alabama to dance with a professional ballet company while attending Liberty University. She served as an MRC Culture intern in Spring 2021
Helen Houghton New Conservative Co-leader The medical sector is broken, education is broken, mental health is broken, transport is broken, households are broken, and the economy is broken, yet there is hope – if every minister in Parliament is prepared to work instead of focusing on saving their seat. This
David Bell brownstone.org David Bell, Senior Scholar at Brownstone Institute, is a public health physician and biotech consultant in global health. He is a former medical officer and scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO), Programme Head for malaria and febrile diseases at the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
Gabrielle Bauer brownstone.org Gabrielle Bauer is a Toronto health and medical writer who has won six national awards for her magazine journalism. She has written three books: Tokyo, My Everest, co-winner of the Canada-Japan Book Prize, Waltzing The Tango, finalist in the Edna Staebler creative nonfiction award,
Michael Cook mercatornet.com Michael Cook is the editor of MercatorNet. He lives in Sydney, Australia In 2013, the number of children treated annually at the Doernbecher Children’s Hospital gender clinic at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland was 16. In 2021, the number was 724 – a rise
Jacqui Van Der Kaay democracyproject.nz Jacqui Van Der Kaay is a PhD student at Victoria University of Wellington. She is a former journalist, holds a Masters degree in Political Science from Victoria University of Wellington and has a specialist interest in political leadership, voter behaviour, immigration and how social
Bryce Edwards democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. I teach a first year course at Victoria University of Wellington about government and the political process in New Zealand. In “Introduction to Government and
