Stanford signals major NCEA overhaul as internal assessments, credit-chasing erode credibility
“There really isn’t an option to do nothing.”
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‘Wellbeings’ out, focus in: National pushes back on council mission creep
“We want ratepayers to get value for money.”
Watchdog clears banks over net zero climate lending claims
“We still think it was the right course of action.”
State media director tied to court gag order in police child and bestiality porn scandal
“Linda Clark chose to represent Jevon McSkimming."
Journalism or taxpayer-funded activism? RNZ’s one-sided report on Ngāti Tukorehe flag vandalism
RNZ’s latest coverage of protest flag vandalism near Levin blurs the line between reporting and rallying. And the public paid for it.
FACT Aotearoa faces scrutiny over attacks on NZ First during election
“A Vote For NZ First Is A Vote For Conspiracy Theorists.”
MMP’s weird rule could hand an extra seat to Labour
A 2023 review recommended scrapping overhang seats altogether.
Seymour rebuked over rogue UN letter response, Peters says ‘experience matters’
“This is a matter of experience... it’s called diplomacy.”
Rand Paul seeks criminal charges for Fauci over alleged lies and autopen pardon
“If the President didn’t authorise this pardon personally, then the Department has a duty to investigate.”
US rolls back COVID vaccines for healthy under-65s
“Even rare vaccine-related harms, both known and unknown, now have a higher chance of outweighing potential benefits in non-high-risk populations.”
Barbie’s newest doll includes insulin pump and glucose monitor
“Barbie helps shape children’s early perceptions of the world.”
Govt fund-backed online campaigns to ‘counter extremism’ revealed
Among the projects funded: bystander training to intervene in online “hate.”
Govt fund-backed online campaigns to ‘counter extremism’ revealed
Among the projects funded: bystander training to intervene in online “hate.”
Hipkins can’t outrun his COVID record
Summarised by Centrist Chris Hipkins is under pressure as the second COVID inquiry reopens public...
Douglas and MacCulloch revive radical tax shift to avoid ‘slow-motion car crash’
Summarised by Centrist A bold new plan from former Finance Minister Sir Roger Douglas and...
NZ housing market flat as buyers stay away
Summarised by Centrist New Zealand house prices remained steady in June, according to the Real...