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Josie Spillane: Highlands Motorsport CEO on the Street Smart driving programme, lottery
The Street Smart programme is a hands-on, one-day driver training course for young drivers, teaching crucial real-world skills beyond basic testing, …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Hamish Firth: Mt Hobson Group Director on the Government's RMA reforms
An urban planner says the Government’s RMA reforms are well overdue.
It's unveiled plans to replace current Resource Management Act laws with two n…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: The Supreme Court ruling on disabled carers makes sense
Two parents who care for their severely disabled adult children have been recognised as homeworkers and are now entitled to receive the minimum wage,…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: Is there still a place for Te Pāti Māori in Parliament?
2024 was an epic annus horribilis for the Greens - you remember Golriz Ghahraman, Darleen Tana, Julie Anne Genter, et al. It went on and on. It was a…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
John MacDonald: Coster has no evidence to back up his claims
Whether-or-not you saw former police commissioner Andrew Coster’s TV interview yesterday, you’ll know about the allegations he’s making.
He thinks pe…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: Productivity and the great Christmas shutdown
This morning, I'm going to pretty much let Toss Grumley do the opener for me.
Who's Toss Grumley? Well, Toss is a New Zealand business advisor and …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: Should convictions for violence be public record?
Now, surely, it should be a straightforward exercise. You're about to embark on a relationship with someone, and you want to do a police check. Does …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: What would it take to get police trust to 80%?
It's been 12 months since Richard Chambers became New Zealand's Police Commissioner. And by crikey, he's had a busy old time of it, a little bit of a…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Doug Marlowe: Global expert on drug-court policy on the effectiveness of the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court
Calls to expand the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court across the country.
AODTC was launched in New Zealand in 2012 as a pilot to steer high-ris…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: A rates cap or an erosion of services and facilities?
Auckland households face a 7.9% rate rise next year, primarily to fund the operating costs for the $5.5 billion City Rail Link, which is nearly finis…
6 months, 3 weeks ago