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Kerre Woodham: How have people become so desensitised?
You could hear yesterday the sadness and the contempt and the disbelief in Inspector Tony Wakelin’s voice:
“Look, can I just say I thought that was …
1 year, 9 months ago
Karen Orsborn: Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission CEO on the report showing how the 2019 Wellbeing Budget has been spent
The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission's released a report showing how funding from the 2019 Wellbeing Budget has been spent.
It shows 92% of t…
1 year, 9 months ago
Kerre Woodham: Reverse the ban, but is anyone interested in coming here?
Yesterday the Prime Minister announced what we all know to be true, that we have an energy security crisis.
We seem to have been having them for a …
1 year, 9 months ago
Kerre Woodham: On the Governments Fast Track Approvals Bill
It was interesting seeing the Governments backed down on the Fast-track Approvals Bill.
And that's the thing about being in government, isn't it? We…
1 year, 10 months ago
Francesca Rudkin: On assistant coach Leon MacDonald leaving the All Black’s group
Well, that was a bit of a shock wasn’t it.
It seems everyone was a bit taken aback to hear that assistant coach Leon MacDonald would be leaving the A…
1 year, 10 months ago
Francesca Rudkin: What should councils be funding?
Yesterday the Prime Minister spoke at the Local Government NZ (LGNZ) conference, warning councils to restrain their spending to the basics or run the…
1 year, 10 months ago
Francesca Rudkin: The rates of youth road deaths are terrifying
I’m not a perfect parent. I’ve learnt a lot on the job, but one thing I got right was making the call that I was not the right person to teach our ch…
1 year, 10 months ago
Greg Murphy: Road Safety Campaigner on the need for a stricter approach to learner licensing
The learners licensing system is under the spotlight, with calls for New Zealand to adopt Australia's stricter approach.
It comes after figures show …
1 year, 10 months ago
Francesca Rudkin: Is the country warming up to the Prime Minister?
To use a Love Island-ism, it looks like Chris Luxon appears to have been a slow burn on the nation since being sworn in as our Prime Minister in late…
1 year, 10 months ago
Richard Charlewood: Transfusion Medicine Specialist on the need for more plasma donations
The New Zealand Blood Service is calling out for desperately needed plasma.
The demand for so called 'liquid gold' grows by 10 percent each year, w…
1 year, 10 months ago