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Are we making the best use of MMP?
Are we making the best use of MMP?

For the last 27 years, Aotearoa has been using the mixed-member proportional (MMP) electoral system.  

This method allows for the electorate to vote …

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What does the Silicon Valley Bank collapse mean for New Zealand?
What does the Silicon Valley Bank collapse mean for New Zealand?

News about the impending collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the United States quickly sent shockwaves around the world.
 
Panicked investors quickly st…

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The arts funding crisis: What will it take to properly support our creatives?
The arts funding crisis: What will it take to properly support our creatives?

New Zealand loves to celebrate our artistic community when we succeed on the world stage – and especially when a golden trophy is involved. 

But as m…

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Is The Pacifica a warning for others considering apartment living?
Is The Pacifica a warning for others considering apartment living?

The Pacifica has become a familiar part of Auckland’s skyline. 

With 57 floors spread across 178 metres, it is the country’s tallest apartment buildi…

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Crime in New Zealand - Is it really on the rise?
Crime in New Zealand - Is it really on the rise?

Ask the average Kiwi on the street, and they’ll likely tell you that they don’t feel as safe as they once did.  
 
Random crimes, ram raids, gang activ…

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What's behind the latest Cook Strait ferry drama?
What's behind the latest Cook Strait ferry drama?

Ferry services across the Cook Strait are one of Aotearoa’s most vital transport links. 

They’re also one of the most prone to failure. 

Recent issue…

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How we fail to encourage women to reach their potential
How we fail to encourage women to reach their potential

Even at the ground level, women can struggle to break into the work force or restart their careers after taking some time off. 
 
So why do things cont…

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Mortgage shock: Homeowners & renters to pay hundreds more
Mortgage shock: Homeowners & renters to pay hundreds more

Half of mortgage holders will take a hit of hundreds of dollars when they need to refix their interest rates within the next 12 months.
 
This will hea…

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Slash and crash - how forestry enraged so many following wild weather
Slash and crash - how forestry enraged so many following wild weather

Forestry waste plowing through homes, destroying farmland and piling up on east coast beaches during recent storms has angered the public. 
 
The Gover…

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How did veteran chairman Rob Campbell shoot himself in the foot?
How did veteran chairman Rob Campbell shoot himself in the foot?

A series of posts have come back to bite the former Te Whatu Ora and Environmental Protection Authority chairman Rob Campbell.

On LinkedIn, he attack…

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