Face of the Day
It was arguably his philanthropic work and his desire to give back to his homeland and other parts of the Pacific that made him a well-respected figure in the region.
Health
Have They Tried Waving Their Medicare Card?
For all Labor’s blatherskite, the health system is still collapsing.
The New Zealand Royal Commission for Covid-19
We still see people wearing masks in supermarkets and often on the streets. Just a subtle reminder of how, for some, life will never be the same again
The Most Alarming AI Response
This is frightening, not because it signals the threat that AI poses to mankind but because it perhaps hints that somewhere out there, Gemini found a well-structured plan to dissolve the cohesion that binds us all together and that this plan is now well underway.
‘Hīkoi for Health’ Offers Hope
People are going to look for solutions outside of the system because pain and suffering will not wait for change to take place at the snail’s pace of bureaucracy.
Legalised abortion in NZ (Part Five)
And, yes, women do suffer complications, sometimes severe complications, from taking these pills.
UK to Test Mental State of Transgender Kids – Media
Every child referred to a gender clinic will be screened for autism, the Telegraph (UK) has reported.
Claire Bleakley on the Gene Tech Bill
She is asking for the bill to be withdrawn and rewritten or amendments put into existing legislation: the Hazardous Substance and New Organisms Act 1996.
Is It Time to Study SSRIs Properly?
A new law may help establish whether there’s a link to mass shooters and antidepressants.
They Want a Licence to Kill
The average number of sunshine hours in New Zealand is above 2,000 per year. In the United Kingdom, it averages around 1,350.
Your Family Doc Is Now Only a Drug Agent
The most rebellious act in modern healthcare isn’t refusing treatment – it’s insisting on informed consent in a system designed to eliminate it. Your body, your mind, your choice. No prescription required.
RFK Jr Attacked for His Stance on Psychotropic Meds
Why are these legislators so adamantly defending what is widely acknowledged as the rampant over-prescription of psychiatric drugs? Could it have anything to do with their deep ties to Big Pharma lobbyists?
Health NZ Team Knows Next to Nothing About Healthcare
The PM and finance minister have done nothing to shake up the inbred culture of Wellington’s civil service. All the talk about the need for innovation and restoring NZ’s mojo, yet it’s the same types in charge.
On Wish Lists and Reality
A country that tolerates huge numbers of children born into welfare, so many young skipping school, and declining achievement standards amongst those who do attend, can scarcely expect first world standards of health, or any other kind of care. Get real is the message.