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Record migration figures spark worries New Zealand is growing too quickly
New stats out last week drove home the message that New Zealand is in a population boom.
While a record number of us departed our shores, New Zealand…
1 year, 10 months ago
The Hague Convention - Is this treaty designed to protect children still fit for purpose?
Custody battles are always complex and require courts to balance the needs of the child with both parents’ wishes.
When different legal jurisdictio…
1 year, 11 months ago
Inside Fletcher Building's big loss - and wider worries for the construction industry
A horror half-year result has exposed major issues for Fletcher Building.
One of/The largest construction companies in New Zealand reported a 120-mil…
1 year, 11 months ago
Auckland's overheated rail network - What will it cost to fix it?
The country’s infrastructure woes became very clear for commuters in our biggest city earlier this week.
Aucklanders were stunned after dozens of t…
1 year, 11 months ago
Razor rises, stadium wars and Olympic dreams: What's on the cards for local sport in 2024?
2023 was a year of dashed hopes for sports fans, with New Zealand missing the mark at four separate world cups.
Now, with a new All Blacks coach, s…
1 year, 11 months ago
Joe Biden vs Donald Trump: Will failing memory and court cases overshadow US election?
Later this year when Americans return to the polls for their next Presidential election, they are likely to experience a bit of deja vu.
Number 46 J…
1 year, 11 months ago
No fuel tax and cost blowback: Can Wayne Brown sort out Auckland Transport?
Tension between Auckland Council and the Government has flared up once again.
Mayor Wayne Brown is unhappy with the coalition Government’s decision t…
1 year, 11 months ago
From awards to arena tours: How has Taylor Swift come to dominate pop culture?
Taylor Swift is the most famous person in the world right now.
Whether she is shattering records with her globe-trotting world tour and accompanying…
1 year, 11 months ago
How smoking legislation became a never-ending problem for the Government
Aotearoa’s model for stubbing out cigarette use became world-renowned in 2022 when the Government passed legislation banning the sale of tobacco to a…
1 year, 11 months ago
King Charles diagnosed with cancer: What does this means for the Royals?
Buckingham Palace stunned the world this week by announcing that King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer.
The King had already made h…
1 year, 11 months ago