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September 7, 2024
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Category: Social Issues
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Whale songs to trees? Controversial mātauranga Māori project raises eyebrows
Was this really a ‘traditional’ practice?
September 7, 2024
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The responsibilities, and liabilities, of school boards
“The Act doesn’t stop you from doing things, but it requires schools and boards to think about hazards.”
September 6, 2024
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The new Māori Queen: Kuini Ngā Wai hono i te pō, 27, to succeed her father Kiingi Tuheitia as Māori monarch
All hail!
September 6, 2024
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Family First: “Disturbing” data in latest assisted dying report
The End of Life Choice Act only provides a ‘right’ to one choice – premature death.
September 6, 2024
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Exclusives
Victoria University of Wellington studying ways to reduce stigma towards people with paedophilic tendencies
Is this the kind of research taxpayers are looking for from a publicly funded university?
September 6, 2024
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Speed kills, or does it?
After decades of ‘speed kills’ campaigns, new revelations challenge the truth behind the messaging—are we missing the real causes of road fatalities?
September 6, 2024
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Elon Musk warns: ‘Censorship of X is a certainty’ if Kamala Harris wins
“Freedom of speech is under massive attack around the world.”
September 2, 2024
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New Zealand’s education crisis: A stark divide in student outcomes
The top 40 schools in the country average an 87% University Entrance (UE) rate, while the bottom 40 schools average just 2.7%.
September 2, 2024
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Major tech companies urge lawmakers to avoid heavy-handed regulation on AI
The US government will help AI startups ‘mitigate potential issues’.
August 31, 2024
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