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National’s Plan For Growth Matters
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (550+ words) New labour market statistics show why National's long-term plan to grow the economy and create jobs matters, National’s Finance spokesperson Nicola Willis says. "It's been a tough few months for employers grappling with real cost pressures and genuine uncertainty, and…...
Sinister ‘Free Speech Union’ Attacks Investigative Journalist For Being Investigative
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1699+ words) FSU attacks Grant Robertson’s right to free speech The self-styled Free Speech Union has complained to Otago University over its Vice Chancellor Grant Robertson both expressing his personal views on a NZ First parliamentary bill seeking to define what is…...
Long-Serving Advocate For Older People Steps Down As Chair
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (639+ words) After many years of dedicated service championing the interests of older people on the Kāpiti Coast, Kevin Burrows has stepped down as Chair of the district’s Older Persons Advisory Group. Kevin has been a passionate advocate for older residents, helping…...
What NZ’s Electrical Grid Might Look Like In 2050 – Expert Reaction
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (840+ words) “EECA make it clear that their scenarios are not forecasts or predictions but give a “what if?” view of the future. Their outputs depend on the many assumptions used by the modellers regarding rate of uptake of new technologies and…...
Far From Winston’s First Racist Rodeo
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (1718+ words) “New Zealand is not a monotonous garden where every flower is the same; it is a garden where the diversity of the blooms enriches the view,” Winston Peters declared in his maiden speech, 47 years ago. If you were looking for…...
Challenging The Roots Of Man’s Destructiveness
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (1024+ words) You know progressive thinking has become a Procrustean bed when the Guardian features articles entitled, “I’ve spent years researching what it means to be alive. This is what I’ve learned.“ So what has been gleaned from all those years of…...
New Research Identifies What Would Make Land Restoration More Attractive For Farmers | Scoop News
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (782+ words) Most farmers and other rural landowners in New Zealand need to see financial returns to enable native forest restoration on their land, according to recent research. Commissioned by The Nature Conservancy Aotearoa New Zealand (TNC NZ) and carried out by…...
When Geopolitical Conflict Knocks, It’s Too Late To Prepare
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (421+ words) The year to date has been turbulent and frustrating. We had our economic recovery rudely interrupted by the war in the Middle East. So far, the data for the June quarter shows that Kiwi businesses are resilient. Although confidence dropped,…...
Why Local Knowledge Matters When Choosing A Canterbury Mortgage Broker
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (451+ words) Christchurch, New Zealand – July 2026 – Local knowledge can be a valuable advantage when arranging mortgage finance, particularly in a region as varied as Canterbury. The Canterbury property market includes established Christchurch suburbs, new residential developments, rural and lifestyle properties, smaller towns…...
The Death Count Trap: Why Tallying Victims Won't Stop Israel’s Genocide
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1083+ words) The words 'killed', 'injured', 'maimed', and the like often lose a great part of their meaning when they are repeated so relentlessly. Take, for example, a headline like: "13 Palestinians Killed in Gaza, Others Wounded." Though many of us can still…...