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Sex-Based Rights Are at Risk
Sex is not a contested idea. It’s an innate part of human life and life in general. It is not specifically defined in New Zealand law because it has never needed to be.
A Compromise Would Be a Big Mistake
Any attempt to support the bill in its present form or a compromise version which effectively deregulates genetic editing in laboratories will be a opening into an entirely uncertain and risky future.
The Clark and Key Visit to China
It’s impossible to understand why there should have been the slightest criticism of Helen Clark and John Key for attending the parade. In helping to preserve New Zealand’s relationship with our most important trading partner, we owe them our gratitude.
West Exec – the Intelligence Factory
Part II of the WestExec papers: the intelligence community’s job wasn’t to inform policy. It was to satisfy the policy maker.
Criminalizing Free Speech to Protect the Lie
Rather than admit their mistakes and work to fix the mess they’ve created, Britain’s government is criminalizing the truth to cover up their lies and failures.
The Dems’ Theater of the Absurd
Clearly, the Democrats have forgotten what the American people voted for – and voted against.
The Threats of Standing Armies
In 2025, Australia not only has police which fail to respect human rights, but a standing army that facilitates them to do that.
Political Neutrality in the Healthy Futures Act
NZDSOS urges a re-evaluation to protect free speech and professional integrity in medicine.
The Law Commission Jumps the Shark
'Ia Tangata' has been published and it is as bad as I predicted.
Mike Davidson to Replace Doyle
Davidson goes not with the blessing of the public, but with the mandate of the Green Party list. He is more likely to show up at whatever protest is fashionable than deliver anything resembling real change.
Setting the Stage for NATO?
As Russian forces take more ground, the Ukrainians will become increasingly desperate to find a way to drag NATO directly into the war.
Muslim Leader Mahmood Takes Over
Mahmood faces urgent challenges, including record Channel crossings and public discontent over asylum hotels. Enver Solomon of the Refugee Council urged her to end asylum hotels and expedite applications.