Mary Hobbs dailytelegraph.co.nz About where people, with metaphorical masks off, really stand, about heroes and what our true priorities are, our position on issues of basic human rights, on the rights of parents throughout the nation, and also about love, compassion, care and seeking the best possible outcome
Rob Perez Honolulu Star-Advertiser This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Series: Promised Land A Failed Housing Pledge to Native Hawaiians For the better part
Egon von Greyerz goldswitzerland.com Egon von Greyerz is the founder and managing partner of Matterhorn Asset Management AG. Born with dual Swiss/Swedish citizenship, Egon’s education was mainly in Sweden. Egon von Greyerz began his professional life in Geneva, Switzerland, as a banker and thereafter spent 17 years
Jeffrey A Tucker Jeffrey A Tucker, Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute, is an economist and author. He has written 10 books, including Liberty or Lockdown, and thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press. He writes a daily column on economics at The Epoch Times, and speaks
Alexander Gillespie University of Waikato The recent claim by Kim Jong Un that North Korea plans to develop the world’s most powerful nuclear force may well have been more bravado than credible threat. But that doesn’t mean it can be ignored. The best guess is that North Korea
Dr Guy Hatchard HatchardReport.com GLOBE.GLOBAL Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his PhD in psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior
Patrick Carroll Patrick Carroll has a degree in chemical engineering from the University of Waterloo and is an editorial fellow at the Foundation for Economic Education. If someone were to ask you how you know Australia exists, what would you say? If you haven’t been there yourself, it can
Fred Too Several days ago I noticed that Statistics NZ released its September quarterly births and deaths figures on 17 November. Deaths in the year to September 2022 had rocketed to 38,052, up 10 per cent from 34,578 in 2021. Deaths had already risen by six per cent
COVID Plan B covidplanb.co.nz A feature of the Covid-19 pandemic has been the relentless highlighting of cases, hospitalisations and deaths of Covid-19 with very little context to help interpret the statistics. No matter what the mitigating factors, the story of a deathly and fearful virus is
Helen Houghton New Conservative co-leader nc.org.nz There is currently a high-profile case before the courts concerning a young baby needing heart surgery. The parents wish their baby to be given only blood from donors who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19. The Crown is looking
Don Brash The last time inflation was over 7 per cent was more than 30 years ago, and I was responsible for doing what Adrian Orr, the current Governor of the Reserve Bank, is trying to do now: get inflation back to the target mandated by the Minister of Finance,
Omar Khaled Abdelrahman University of Huddersfield Claire McCamley University of Huddersfield Christmas is a period for celebrating our relationships with family and friends – a time filled with nostalgia and sentimentality. Of course, for many people, it’s also a time of conspicuous consumption, even if this year in the face
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com A number of people have had concerns about potentially receiving blood from vaccinated donors. The NZ Blood Service at present does not separate blood or blood products depending on vaccination status. “We do not separate or label blood based on a
Emmanuel A Stamatakis Andrea Luppi David Menon University of Cambridge Emmanuel A Stamatakis‘ research seeks to determine how cognitive function arises from the topographical organization and complex dynamics in the brain. Andrea Luppi is a Doctoral Researcher at the University of Cambridge, working at the intersection of network science, complex
Joakim Book brownstone.org Joakim Book is a writer and researcher with a deep interest for money and financial history. He holds an MSc from the University of Oxford. Totalitarianism isn’t something that happens to other countries, those less fortunate or less civilized or a few times in our
Alex Klaushofer mercatornet.com Alex Klaushofer is an author and journalist who has written extensively on social affairs, religion and politics in Britain and the Middle East. She writes on Substack at Ways of Seeing. More by Alex Klaushofer As the internet becomes ever more crucial to day-to-day
