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Is a social media ban the right move to protect our youth?
Is a social media ban the right move to protect our youth?

The National Party is looking to follow Australia and ban social media for under-16s.

It has submitted a members bill that would look to limit how yo…

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As Skype shuts down, who decides what tech is on top?
As Skype shuts down, who decides what tech is on top?

After 22 years, video calling platform Skype is shutting down.

After its inception, to ‘skype’ became a verb – and it was the go-to service for many …

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Auckland's 'Super City' turning 15 - but how super is it really?
Auckland's 'Super City' turning 15 - but how super is it really?

This year marks 15 years since the birth of Auckland’s Super City.

The controversial idea to merge eight regional and district councils into one SUPE…

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Why Trump 2.0‘s first 100 days in office are drawing global concern
Why Trump 2.0‘s first 100 days in office are drawing global concern

Donald Trump has made it through his 100 days back in office – and people are not thrilled with his performance.

His approval ratings at the 100 day …

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Sexual violence in NZ: What more can be done to help victims?
Sexual violence in NZ: What more can be done to help victims?

This week is Rape Awareness Week in New Zealand.

1 in 3 women and 1 in 8 men experience sexual violence at some stage in their lifetime.

Repeated sur…

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Will a new mayor be able to sort out Wellington's issues?
Will a new mayor be able to sort out Wellington's issues?

Wellington City will have a new mayor by the end of this year.

After previously committing to run for a second term, mayor Tory Whanau has pulled out…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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Budget 2025: Government to reduce spending by "billions" - so what could be cut?
Budget 2025: Government to reduce spending by "billions" - so what could be cut?

This month, the Government will deliver its second budget, and Finance Minister Nicola Willis is starting to tease what exactly we could see from it.…

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What you need to know about the Australian election and its impact on Kiwis
What you need to know about the Australian election and its impact on Kiwis

The Australian federal election is heating up.

Anthony Albanese is facing the challenge of becoming the first PM to be re-elected since John Howard. …

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Are the Government's policies having an impact on violent crime?
Are the Government's policies having an impact on violent crime?

Crime is a constant hot topic of debate in New Zealand – one that is rarely far from the front pages.

The recent alleged murder of University of Auck…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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NZ First bill, UK court ruling revamps debate on sex and gender in NZ
NZ First bill, UK court ruling revamps debate on sex and gender in NZ

The battle over gender and definitions is building steam in New Zealand.

New Zealand First has introduced a Member’s Bill that “would ensure the biol…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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