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Trump Victory Could Spark NZ Rethink at APEC in Peru
In addition to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and foreign minister Winston Peters, trade minister Todd McClay is also expected in Peru. For all three ministers, APEC will be a chance to meet more of their counterparts.
The Retreat of DEI in the US
These companies have removed DEI language, goals, positions and training from their operations.
Spark’s Plummeting Share Price and Performance
Is lack of diversity of its leadership one reason?
Pet Project: The Waikato Med School
Key questions remain unanswered. Can the Waikato medical school, if approved, realistically deliver the promised outcomes of rural and primary care doctors faster and more effectively than expanding current programs?
The RBNZ Has Admitted It Is in Breach of Its Remit
A former chair of US President’s Council of Economic Advisers has explained why.
The Govt’s Self-Certification Proposals and House Builders
The government’s proposal, if implemented, could indeed reduce costs and speed up construction, but it carries significant risks.
Wolf’s Book on the Pfizer Papers
The Pfizer papers are too important to ignore and point to not only Pfizer but authorities such as Medsafe knowing that immense harms were about to be unleased on the people of New Zealand.
Nz’s Breakthrough Free Trade Deal with the Gulf
A new chapter is beginning – and exciting opportunities await. The Gulf is calling.
An Inquiry Into the Conflicts of Interest
The findings of this investigation could pressure ministers to finally adopt stricter conflict-of-interest regulations, offering the public a greater assurance that development projects reflect shared national values rather than the priorities of a powerful few.
Is This a Developing Disaster for Health?
Overall, the commission calls for urgent action in all countries to reduce gambling harm using a public health approach. This means that protection of the health and wellbeing of the population must be given priority over commercial interests.
Hundreds of Homeowners Left With Uncertainty
In May 2022, Mike Wilton was fined and ordered to undergo supervised professional development after providing a consulting report containing misleading statements and misusing another engineer’s signature.
Mr Bean - Oops, RBNZ Governor Orr
He’s in Washington lecturing on how to conduct monetary policy.
The Unions Are Really Anti-Worker
This government is anti-union because it is good for workers; the unions will throw as many of their members as necessary under a steamroller to hide that truth and maintain their power.