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This Is What They Tried to Hide
Caravan plot mastermind has a long history with neo-Nazis.
New Zealand signs defence pact with India, boosts Indo-Pacific security ties
"Development, not expansionism."
Has the Human Rights Commission gone rogue?
Can an organisation that promotes unscientific ideology still be trusted?
Peter Williams: The Taxpayers’ Union sued for defamation
“The TPU believes this case is really about trying to shut the organisation down financially and force them out of existence.”
Assoc. prof: ‘Merit’ is subjective, but race-based hiring should stay
If race-based hiring isn’t about lowering standards, then why refuse to define what merit is?
NZ hospitals under scrutiny as COVID ‘persists’
Perhaps it's time to ask different questions—ones that go beyond masks, mandates, and monitoring.
Doctors fear Govt instruction means they can’t talk freely about public health issues
“New Zealand will be better off when there is open debate about health risks.”
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Legalised Abortion in NZ, Five Years On
All of this is supposed to be in the interests of women’s health but, like everyone else’s, women’s health is deteriorating, particularly mental health.
Fair ACC Coverage for NZ’s Volunteer Firefighters
Under current ACC law, volunteer firefighters are excluded from coverage because their duties aren’t classified as ‘employment’, given they don’t receive taxable wages.
Whom Should New Zealand Deport?
Which of our foreign-born population could we most do without? With more than a quarter of us born overseas, there are a lot to choose from.
A Good Week for Luxon
It is past time we let the world know that we are open for business. Luxon is the best-placed politician to do it.