It’s a good job Stuff aren’t in the mapping business – Glen Eden isn’t even close to “central Auckland”. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member
If the last two years have proved anything, it’s that the epithet “conspiracy theory” is almost completely redundant. As the saying goes, they’re not so much conspiracy theories as spoiler alerts. Covid came from a Wuhan lab? Crackpot conspiracy theory… until it wasn’t. Vaccines don’t prevent
On opposite sides of the world, two separate court cases have potentially massive consequences for social media. In one case, Australian journalist Avi Yemini has won a court injunction against an anonymous Twitter account that has repeatedly attacked and – he says – defamed him on the platform. Yemini intends to sue
“Seastern”? Have they renamed the area or is it yet another stuff up by the NZ Herald? If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove
Geoffrey Dickens newsbusters.org Geoffrey Dickens is the Director of Media Analysis at the Media Research Center. He currently writes for all of the MRC’s publications and outlets including MRC.org, Newsbusters.org, Notable Quotables and has contributed to past projects including MediaWatch and MagazineWatch. Warning Long read: 2393
For reasons that seem quite bizarre in a modern context, there was a curious public debate which dragged on for nearly three decades in Britain on the topic of nationalisation of the steel industry; if you thought the Brexit or fox hunting debate seemed endless, you’ve not heard of
J.R. Bruning brownstone.org J.R. Bruning is a consultant sociologist (B.Bus.Agribusiness; MA Sociology) based in New Zealand. Her work explores governance cultures, policy and the production of scientific and technical knowledge. Her Master’s thesis explored the ways science policy creates barriers to funding, stymying scientists’
“Galvanised timber” – another mythical accessory from a car dealer. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more
It’s a weird experience, encountering NPCs in the wild. These are the people who still watch the news on the telly — and believe it. I kid you not. The same people also actually believe politicians. “I think Dan/Jacinda is doing a great job,” they’ll say. Ever seen
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com NZDSOS supports and aligns with the World Council for Health and their stand for health provision that is free from political and private interference and that values and empowers individual choice, bodily autonomy and personal sovereignty. Information Opinion In light of
The woke brigade seldom these days complains to the authorities but instead will contact the advertisers and try and destroy their target’s advertising base, which they believe will starve their target of the financial support they need to keep broadcasting. If you enjoyed this article please share it using
The media are whining that more and more people are enjoying freedom and that their fear-mongering is no longer as effective. So they are turning up the dial with dire predictions for Winter. As COVID-19 remains prominent in our communities, mask use by customers is declining – and declining
Imagine the furore if Stuff had said “the Muslim Sonny Bill Williams”. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your
By and large, the Australian legacy media are almost wholly ignorant of New Zealand politics. That ignorance makes them natural Jacinda Ardern fans. Literally all they know about the NZ PM is that she had a baby, hugs people and talks about “kindness” a lot. Even the most basic details
Gobbledegook from Stuff. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our
The findings on trust in media organisations is out and the left-wing dominated media have taken a flogging. It seems that the public is well attuned to their lying ways and are voting with their feet. Newsroom reports: Less than half the New Zealand public now professes ‘overall trust’
