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Kerre Woodham: New Zealand's conflict of interest problem
What I found more outrageous on the internet yesterday was yet another example of this country's propensity for doling out jobs for the boys and inde…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Chris Pugsley: Historian slams culture ministry for axing Heritage Trails website for Gallipoli
Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage is removing the Ngā Tapuwae Heritage Trails website for Gallipoli and the Western Front in what Histo…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: The entire fuel situation is a mess
How about that petrol, eh? I filled up on Thursday, as usual, that's my usual day. Just the car, no jerry cans, no oil drums, thanks very much, and I…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Hera Eruera: Certified Plumber at Auckland Plumbers Group on the job and lack of women in trades
Women are still underrepresented in the trades.
Despite employing more than 300,000 people, women only make up around 16% of those working in the co…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: Are you feeling fuel anxiety?
Today we thought it would be Fuel Friday because we haven't really touched on the oil crisis so far, have we? I filled up at my local on the way to w…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: Is the primary teachers' union causing friction?
For nine months now, the Public Service Commission has been negotiating with the primary school teachers union over pay and conditions. Every other u…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Sharon Zollner: ANZ Chief Economist on New Zealand's economic response to the Covid pandemic
New Zealand’s economic response to the Covid pandemic is under scrutiny.
The second phase of the Covid Inquiry found New Zealand’s overall pandemic …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Johan Norberg: Cato Institute Senior Fellow on Sweden's Covid response compared to New Zealand's
Comparisons are being drawn between New Zealand’s approach to Covid, and Sweden’s.
The findings of the second phase of the Covid Inquiry were relea…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: Do you feel our Covid response was successful?
We all seem to be suffering from Long Covid. It's lingering as the findings of the second phase of the Covid-19 response inquiry were released yester…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: Are parents restricting their kids' online access?
The Government is doing its bit to protect children from themselves by banning the use of smartphones during the school day and by moving to bring in…
5 months, 3 weeks ago