Sensible Sentencing Trust Drops Satirical Hip Hop Song Targeting Green Party’s Anti-Police Agenda The Sensible Sentencing Trust has today released a satirical hip hop song and music video parodying ...

The Reserve Bank wasn’t planning to announce former governor Adrian Orr’s resignation until after it had hosted a big international conference. But the unexplained resignation was brought forward by ...

Tamatha Paul and I served together as Wellington city councillors from 2019 to 2022. Despite our differing political affiliations, we found common ground on several issues and developed a warm ...

Children’s Minister Karen Chhour has welcomed the passing of legislation to repeal section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act by Parliament. The Bill’s passing will enable Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for ...

The House voted on the first reading of the bill by Kieran McAnulty's bill to allow businesses that are allowed to open on public holidays to have normal alcohol sale conditions apply. It is a very ...

A story on MSN mentions the marks Erica Stanford and Penny Simmonds gave education agencies last year. Ministry of Education 3/10 NZQA 4/10 Tertiary Education Commission 5/10 They say they are ...

I set out why the decision by the United States to renege on all 21 trade agreements it has signed is terrible, but it also creates opportunities for New Zealand. I propose three things we should do ...

Former politicians and health experts are calling for more transparency and regulations when it comes to lobbying, to "restore fairness to government decision making". Level the Playing Field is a ...

Rail Minister Winston Peters has described KiwiRail’s payment of $8 million to a management consultancy firm as unacceptable. “We are not criticising McKinsey, whose services were tendered in a lawful ...

As an economist/educator I have always sat in the framework of Julian Simon and Indur Golkany - and other future optimists. Both hold that the economic pathway of the world, with fulcutuations, is ...

A 22-year-old Palestinian man was tortured and killed by Hamas militants after he criticized the group publicly and participated in rare anti-Hamas protests in Gaza, his family said. Hamas not big on ...

The draft secondary school English curriculum is ringing alarm bells for some teachers, with no reference to Te Mātaiaho - the framework that underpins every other curriculum area. Teachers told RNZ ...