Louise Humpage University of Auckland Louise Humpage is an Associate Professor in Sociology at the University of Auckland. After receiving a doctorate in Sociology from Massey University in 2003, she held a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the Centre for Applied Social Research, RMIT University, Melbourne for 2.5 years. She
rt.com Former US President Donald Trump is back online – sort of. Months after being banned by most social media giants, he is now using a “desk” run through his campaign website to post content resembling his trademark tweets. “From the desk of Donald J. Trump,” revealed Tuesday, is a
John Rofe Experienced Private Fraud Investigator 2 August 2020 Dear Superintendant, Following many years of investigation and supported by both empirical scientific evidence and having diligently and independently pursued the empirical observations to back up my allegations, I wish to register three complaints of fraud. They are as follows: FORMAL
Nicole McKee ACT’s Justice Spokesperson Figures uncovered by ACT show disorder is increasing in our prisons and action is urgently needed. Disorder incidents went from 27 in 2016/17 to 58 in 2019/20. These incidents include arson, taking a hostage, a riot and damaging property. When disorder incidents
David Seymour ACT Leader Today marks six months since Ministers in the 53rd Parliament were sworn in and they have very little to show it. To date, just 4.8 per cent of the population has been vaccinated. Jacinda Ardern’s Government doesn’t have targets for vaccinations. Instead, we’
Casey Ryan newsbusters.org Casey Ryan is the MRC Free Speech America Assistant Editor for News Busters Big Tech worked hard to silence Americans who disagreed with the woke Silicon Valley ruling class in April. Facebook, Twitter and Google censored prominent conservatives for simply exercising their First Amendment rights. Big
David Seymour ACT Leader The Government’s paternalistic approach towards Maori through procurement is a step too far and needs explaining. The Government, in another departure from the idea that all New Zealanders are equal before the law, has set a quota of five percent of Government procurement being spent
rt.com German police have raided one of the world’s largest child-porn platforms, a darknet site called ‘Boystown’, arresting several suspects believed to be its administrators. The site had some 400,000 users at the time of its closure. The shutdown of the platform was announced in a
Eliora Information Satire He Puapua means a place where waves break. Maori should be given a break and given more control over their lives. The Vision 2040 – He Puapua is a document recently made publicly available. It is a plan for the Labour Party of Aotearoa to give Maori self-
John Maunder sunlive.co.nz Monthly rainfalls for Tauranga have been recorded at several recording sites during the last 122 years. From January 1898 to December 1904, the observation site was described as the Tauranga Harbour, from November 1904 to April 1907 the site was described as simply ‘Tauranga’. From
Carrie Leonetti University of Auckland Associate Professor Carrie Leonetti joined the academic staff in 2018 from the University of Oregon School of Law, where she was the Faculty Director of the Criminal Justice Initiative and an Affiliated Member of the Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy. By helping identify perpetrators and
David Seymour ACT Leader The Government has let the public service get completely out of control before attempting to reign it in. Since Labour took office the public service has increased by 10,000 people. The average growth per year under Labour is six per cent. It was one per
David Seymour ACT Leader Stuart Nash owes New Zealanders an explanation about why he said he wasn’t working on a bed tax when he has been. Information obtained by the ACT Party through Parliamentary Written Questions and briefings to Stuart Nash show that Government is working with the Queenstown
Brooke van Velden Foreign Affairs spokesperson The ACT Party is proud to have prompted a debate in Parliament about the human rights abuses against the Uyghur people in China. I have worked with all parties across Parliament to ensure we came up with a consensus on the motion so that
Jon Miltimore fee.org Jonathan Miltimore is the Managing Editor of FEE.org. His writing/reporting has been the subject of articles in TIME magazine, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Forbes, Fox News, and the Star Tribune. Bylines: Newsweek, The Washington Times, MSN.com, The Washington Examiner, The Daily Caller,
David Seymour ACT Leader The Prime Minister is patronising New Zealanders when she says the He Puapua report shouldn’t have been released in case taxpayers didn’t understand it. ACT has revealed that a Cabinet Paper has been drafted about the next steps on He Puapua, a Cabinet-commissioned
