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Blockout 2024: Cancel culture takes new form in viral trend, but will it have any impact?
There’s a new movement on social media in response to celebrities’ views – or lack thereof – on the war in Palestine.
“Blockout 2024” started with …
2 years, 3 months ago
Police Minister Mark Mitchell on how Government plans to tackle gangs and reduce crime
The National-led Government is continuing its crackdown on gangs.
Police Minister Mark Mitchell this week announced New Zealand will get its own Nati…
2 years, 3 months ago
Right to disconnect: Can a law change fix our work-life balance?
As the world becomes increasingly online, the lines between work life and home life are becoming increasingly blurred.
When you can check your emails…
2 years, 3 months ago
National grid crisis: How worried should we be this winter?
The conversation around New Zealand's power supply is heating up again, just before winter.
Last week Kiwis were told to conserve electricity amidst …
2 years, 3 months ago
Can Auckland Council save money and keep rates low without removing services?
Auckland Council’s financial situation has been under the spotlight for months now.
With costs rising, the council has been trying to find some ways …
2 years, 3 months ago
Sports players and head injuries: What does the latest research show?
Head injuries and sports players have been a hot topic of debate in recent years.
While the risk of concussions and long-term injuries has been well …
2 years, 3 months ago
Sugar tax: Is it time NZ finally introduces one?
To tax sugar, or not to tax sugar – that's the debate that’s raged on for years.
More than 100 countries worldwide have taxed sugary drinks, but New …
2 years, 3 months ago
Can the Green Party bounce back after a string of MP scandals?
Last week, former Green Party co-leader James Shaw delivered his valedictory speech, marking the end of his decade in politics.
But, rather than a s…
2 years, 3 months ago
Calls for change in NZ and Australia after spike in killings of women and girls
The rate of women killed by an intimate partner in Australia has increased by nearly 30% in the year 2022-23, compared to the previous year.
And the …
2 years, 3 months ago
Education Minister Erica Stanford talks literacy, cellphones, and her plan for improving results
The Government has put improving education as one of its top priorities.
Yesterday, Education Minister Erica Stanford announced plans to refocus educ…
2 years, 3 months ago