A damning report reveals NIWA’s failure to account for historical storm data, contributing to eleven deaths during Cyclone Gabrielle.
An eye opening OIA release reveals that Health NZ has no evidence of myocarditis following COVID infection. This challenges previous claims of Health NZ that myocarditis was far more likely after the disease than after the vaccine.
Inconsistent guidelines on policing public events have led to cancellations due to safety concerns and ongoing uncertainty about the police’s support.
Activists using property they are only the stewards of, to push political agendas, are not only undermining their primary missions, but risking legal attack.
Activist-driven “research” attempts to shape public opinion and policy, but studies generating “evidence” using biased methodologies polarise communities and erode trust.
The line between academic freedom and political activism remains murky.
The case against Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki could set a legal precedent affecting the rights of protest groups of all stripes, and their impact on commercial activities.
In New Zealand’s history, free speech has empowered marginalised groups, driving historic victories and cultural revival.
Why do some media praise Drag Queen Storytime but condemn David Seymour’s Snapchat interactions?
Heartfelt advocacy does not equal truth telling in the debate over Māori issues.
