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What the latest research says about Auckland's volcanic field: How imminent is the next eruption?
Most of central Auckland sits on the remains of 53 volcanic cones and craters.
While there’s no way of knowing when an eruption will happen, it’s bee…
6 months ago
Trump tariff deadline changes again: Will they finally arrive and what does it mean for NZ?
The Trump tariffs are inching closer and closer towards becoming a reality.
While they were meant to kick into gear last week, they've been delayed a…
6 months ago
Chlöe Swarbrick on the Green's economic plans and why NZ should consider a tax on the ultra-rich
Should the ultra-wealthy pay more tax?
It’s a debate that’s continued for decades, even centuries. From Ancient Athens to present day, the idea has b…
6 months ago
Understanding social unity in NZ as Covid-19 hearings air lockdown grievances
The long tail of Covid is still being felt for some parts of our society.
The second stage of the Royal Commission into the Covid-19 response kicked …
6 months ago
From giant Buddhas to helipads: How do councils decide what to approve - and does complaining change their minds?
Not In My Back Yard.
For decades, that has been a battle cry for suburbanites and homeowners unimpressed by changes happening in their neighbourhood.…
6 months ago
Antisemitism is rising worldwide - what can NZ do to combat it?
Antisemitic sentiment has risen globally since the war in Gaza began, including in our part of the world.
A man has been charged after a Melbourne sy…
6 months, 1 week ago
Severe weather is damaging our towns - how do we adapt, and is moving communities on the cards?
New Zealand has seen plenty of severe weather in recent years.
Stories about towns flooding when hit with heavy rainfall have become commonplace.
Jus…
6 months, 1 week ago
Crime, cost of living and supermarkets continue to dominate NZ politics
Cost of living, crime and supermarkets remain a source of concern for the Government.
The coalition has released its latest quarterly action plan – a…
6 months, 1 week ago
Inside the housing market: What you need to know about rates, CVs, and house prices
Rates have increased across the country this week, with some cities better off than others.
Auckland Council has confirmed a 5.8 percent average resi…
6 months, 1 week ago
Why council, locals and players are once again clashing over an Auckland golf course
Over the last decade, as New Zealand has grappled with a housing crisis, golf courses have become a lightning rod for controversy.
Auckland Council a…
6 months, 1 week ago