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Public service ‘not well positioned for the future’, commissioner warns
“Pivotal moment.”
December 16, 2025
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Digital labels plan aims to boost supermarket competition, but critics warn of transparency risks
A trial to let retailers use QR codes and digital labels on imported food.
December 16, 2025
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Debate on Pākehā identity exposes racial hierarchies disguised as equity
“You are here because we invited you here.”
December 5, 2025
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‘The fever has broken’: teacher says gender ideology is losing its grip in schools
“Somewhere, a badge is losing its lustre.”
December 2, 2025
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Groups challenge proposed Auckland homelessness ban as government weighs move-on powers
But homelessness surged when the Greens held the portfolio.
November 27, 2025
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Online anonymity keeps shrinking as governments tighten control, report warns
“Restrictions on anonymity pose a direct threat to online privacy, free expression, and access to information.”
November 18, 2025
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O’Brien: IOC ban on males from female Olympic events ‘must apply here in New Zealand’
“For years, women have been called bigots for saying what everyone knows to be true.”
November 13, 2025
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Peters says Gene Technology Bill ‘won’t go ahead’ unless it’s fixed
“Let me tell you, if the bill can’t be fixed up, it won’t be going ahead.”
November 7, 2025
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November 7, 2025
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Electric bus fire kills one, reignites concern over EV fire response
16 fire trucks were unable to bring it under control.
October 24, 2025
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