Laura Clancy Lancaster University Laura Clancy is a Lecturer in Media at Lancaster University, UK. Her research explores the cultural politics of the British monarchy, considering the role of the monarchy in producing consent for global inequalities and class power. When Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne in 1952,
FreeNZ Contributor freenz.substack.com Dear Jacinda, I need to thank you! I need to thank you for so many positive things that have happened to me. I need to thank you for instigating change in my life and perception of life. I need to thank you for the way
Andreea S. Calude Sam Campbell University of Waikato As a linguist, Andreea S. Calude is fascinated by various aspects of language, including grammar and the organisation of spoken English, but also language evolution and language change (studying how words from one language get adopted and used in another –> borrowings
Michael Cook mercatornet.com Michael Cook is the editor of MercatorNet. He lives in Sydney, Australia. Despite their country’s vicious war with Russia, surrogacy agencies in Ukraine are still accepting clients. An article in Toronto’s Globe and Mail paints a picture of near-normality for the agencies. In
David Cumin israelinstitute.nz The latest terror designations in New Zealand have once again failed to proscribe Hamas or Hezbollah. This is out of step with other Five Eyes nations, and in particular with the United States – with whom our Ministry of Foreign Affairs intimate they are trying to obtain
Jaspreet Boparai voicesforfreedom.co.nz 1. LGNZ or Local Government New Zealand (www.lgnz.co.nz) is the lobby body for our councils with the remit to be the voice of local government in Wellington. 2. Councils pay an annual subscription fee for their membership of LGNZ, depending on the
Guy Hatchard hatchardreport.com Information Opinion Dr Guy Hatchard 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. The connection with Covid
Sean Lang, Anglia Ruskin University When the late historian Sir Ben Pimlott embarked on his 1996 biography, his colleagues expressed surprise that he should consider Queen Elizabeth II worthy of serious study at all. Yet Pimlott’s judgement proved sound and, if few academics have followed his lead, the political
righttolife.org.uk Liz Truss MP has won the Conservative leadership contest by 81,326 votes to 60,399 and will replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister. This afternoon, Ms Truss will finalise her selection of Cabinet and ministerial roles. On Tuesday, she will be meeting the Queen at Balmoral
David Bell brownstone.org David Bell, Senior Scholar at Brownstone Institute, is a public health physician and biotech consultant in global health. He is the former Program Head for malaria and febrile diseases at the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) in Geneva, Switzerland. Medical ethics is about protecting society
Dr Duncan Du Bois duncandubois.co.za Duncan Du Bois spent 34 years as a high school teacher of History and English. He completed a MA dissertation in 1989 at the University of Natal and completed a PhD dissertation in 2013. Information Opinion Since the announcement by the US Centers
Bryce Edwards Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. The Labour Government has now spent over $1.2bn on housing people in motels and emergency facilities. This
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com Information Opinion Informed Consent is especially topical at the moment with the inquest into the death of a young man from vaccine-induced myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle). What was known and when, about the ability of the Pfizer covid
Darroch Ball Sensible Sentencing Trust. In response to the smoke and mirrors ‘Youth Crime Announcement’ from the government, the Act Party has said that these youths need to be on electronic monitoring. Firstly there is nothing new about what Labour have announced – it just ‘expands’ the same old stuff they
CP Information Opinion We have been advised that our prime minister Jacinda Ardern is to make one of her regular trips to her place of worship, the United Nations in New York, this month. The public will remember her inaugural trip in 2018 when she took along her three-month-
Nicholas Allen Royal Holloway University of London Nick joined Royal Holloway’s Department of Politics and International Relations in 2009. He completed his PhD at the University of Essex in 2008. The United Kingdom’s next prime minister will be Liz Truss. After a two-month contest, Conservative Party members
