Is Social Investment the New Panacea?
We seem to be simultaneously stoking a massive fire while standing by with a watering can.
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The True Legacy of Ardern and Hipkins
Collapsing trust in NZ education, parliament, courts, heathcare, police and media to all-time lows.
At War’s Doorstep – Israel and Hezbollah
Israel has started a campaign of public announcements to the people of southern Lebanon to get out of their homes and leave areas where Hezbollah has stored ammunition, rockets, and missiles.
Beware of the Push for Digital Currency
Inevitably, a digital currency will become part of our economy and a central part of the government’s surveillance efforts. The ramifications of any government having this much unregulated, unaccountable power to track its citizens is beyond chilling.
What Is at Stake in Religious Freedom
Anyone who professes to value freedom of conscience, thought, speech, association and assembly must care about religious freedom.
Last Week in Review
Who needs drag queens in libraries to indoctrinate our children when we have the NZ Herald?
Into the Void? Please Keep Trying
Our legal friend has received no reply to his two messages to an acquaintance, a senior National Party staffer.
The PSA Is Causing Services to Collapse
Nurses, teachers and police to leave for Australia and mass unemployment in Wellington.
There’s Plenty of Silver...
It isn’t their money being used: it is yours and you get to wear the day of reckoning.
In Search of Solutions for the Future
The reality is that the way we fund public services in the future needs to change if this country is to maintain high living standards and avoid bankruptcy.
Trump Landslide Predictions Start to Emerge
The parallels to a memorable election decades ago are unmistakable.
Study Finds BBC ‘Flunks Journalism 101’
BBC management must either take back control of the ship or the British people should demand a refund.
How Much Should We Pay Our Pollies?
Most people serving in parliament earn more than they would get elsewhere. That is a powerful influence on their behavior.
World Class Tosh
If Harvey and Taylor genuinely believe that a waterfront museum filled with mythological nonsense will spawn a massive change of direction, then the asylum beckons and probably straitjackets for them both.
Why Is It Being Normalised to 'Welcome' Children To Sex?
Why indeed. A guest post by Hon Rodney Hide.
Simon O’Connor on Q+A With Jack Tame
We believe the review by the Ministry of Health is designed to expand euthanasia/PAS in New Zealand. You have until 5pm Thursday, 26 September 2024, to submit your view, so please find 10 minutes and complete it today.