Waitangi Day: A manufactured cycle of outrage
Waitangi Day has become a ritual of outrage—activists set the terms, the media amplifies grievance, and dissenters are cast as villains.
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China’s surprise live-fire naval drills near NZ and Australia spark security fears
“We haven’t been given a reason as to why they’re here..."
The real culprit behind high cholesterol isn’t your diet
“Cholesterol itself is not harmful."
Arson attack highlights the deadly risk of electric car fires
Seven incendiary devices were reportedly planted under multiple vehicles.
Bureaucracy is strangling New Zealand’s growth potential
“But changing bureaucracy takes more than speeches."
New Zealand’s political elite: a corrupt inner circle
“Appointments made in Wellington are just so corrupt it’s beyond belief.”
Artificial sweeteners may increase heart disease risk by triggering insulin surges
“Artificial sweeteners, particularly aspartame, may contribute to increased risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.”
US Embassy pulls funding from NZ education provider after demands for course materials and participant list
“Terminated by mutual agreement.”
Shane Jones: ‘Woke Māori’ can dish it out but can’t take it
"Of what relevance is the debate of what happened between 1840 and 1855?"
Yale study links mRNA Covid vaccines to potential post-vaccination syndrome
"We would like to expand our research to a larger cohort and validate our current findings."
Whistleblower advocate: Government cover-up and retaliation in Census data scandal
"Just the tip of the iceberg."
Greens bristle at Peters’ remarks, but their own identity politics raise questions
But the Greens' frequently frame non-Māori as colonisers.
Term deposit rates tumble—savers left scrambling
There's little interest in competing for savers’ cash.
Winston Peters: NZ should ditch the Paris Climate Accord
What's the point if the big players aren't involved?