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AI advancing rapidly, but scientists admit they don’t understand how
AI modes are “essentially like aliens to us.”
April 16, 2025
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Treaty Principles Bill dropped, but broader reform agenda gains momentum
“It’s not about disrespecting the Treaty.”
April 16, 2025
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Government wants to scrap full licence test and reduce vision checks
“Right now, the process… is time-consuming and inefficient.”
April 14, 2025
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‘Thx’ feels cheap: study finds shorthand texts erode sincerity
“Taking an extra second to type ‘thanks’ might be a wise investment.”
April 11, 2025
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Stephen Rainbow accused of Islamophobia after misrepresenting SIS threat report
“I have read the statement by FIANZ and wholeheartedly publicly apologise to our Muslim communities.”
April 5, 2025
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Were household appliances really better back in the day, or is it just nostalgia?
“They don’t make them like they used to.”
March 20, 2025
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Assoc. prof: ‘Merit’ is subjective, but race-based hiring should stay
If race-based hiring isn’t about lowering standards, then why refuse to define what merit is?
March 19, 2025
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More arrests over Destiny Church-linked protest at Auckland Pride event
Seven members of Destiny Church arrested so far.
March 15, 2025
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Man Up stages Pride protest, says it’s standing for families
“Making a stand to protect our children.”
March 11, 2025
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Gangs run New Zealand’s prisons
This shift is already creating “two prisons” within the system.
March 9, 2025
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