Social Issues
New Zealand is not replacing itself
“A country that cannot replace itself has no long-term sovereignty.”
August 4, 2026
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Government keeps backyard fireworks despite cross-party call for ban
“Let’s just keep something of the Kiwi childhood, please?”
July 31, 2026
17 Comments
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New EFTPOS terminals prepare to link faces, payments and digital identity
“Age verification, digital identity and secure payments [could] happen in a single interaction at the terminal.”
July 31, 2026
20 Comments
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Proud Centre questioned over hosting lesbian speaker
“We could not have arranged a better illustration.”
July 28, 2026
18 Comments
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Foreign-born citizen calls for whakapapa-based citizenship pathway
“I think I creaked open the door.”
July 25, 2026
16 Comments
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Growing up with two parents is an advantage, not a ‘privilege’, legal expert argues
“The young woman whose parents stayed together has taken nothing from the young man whose did not.”
July 19, 2026
3 Comments
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Poll finds voters prefer cutting super for wealthy retirees over raising pension age
Support “collapsed” when compulsory KiwiSaver was combined with raising the pension age to 67.
July 19, 2026
19 Comments
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NZ avoids ‘left-wing terrorism’ label while state-funded booklet brands dissent extreme
“A counter-terrorism fund, built to stop the next Christchurch, ended up bankrolling language that places concerned mothers on a continuum with genocide.”
July 19, 2026
6 Comments
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Family loses home after trying to pay rates with $10 coin
“Living very rural as we do, the council provides us with zero services.”
July 13, 2026
14 Comments
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English Language Bill recommended without changes despite opposition
“This bill, in practice, changes nothing.”
June 29, 2026
43 Comments