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Convoy politics and barbarians at the gate

5 March 2022

Opinion: Ian Hyslop explains why we must address social divisions that enabled the Parliament protest rather than "disparage the feral mob and order another latte”.
When trust in government slumps: lessons from pandemic survey

4 March 2022

When people lose trust in the government, effects may ripple across workplaces and individuals' wellbeing.
History shows us there will be no winners in Ukraine

3 March 2022

Opinion: Wars in former Yugoslavia showed ethnic nationalism can degrade civil societies and lead to long, dark economic and social decline. writes Robert Greenberg.
How the Family Court rewards abusive behaviour rather than recognising it

2 March 2022

Opinion: In the second part of her series on Family Court arrest warrants for children, Carrie Leonetti explains parents who seek them are often abusers. Part 2 of 2
Is letting a sleeping dog lie always the right answer?

27 February 2022

Opinion: Ritesh Shah saw the existing humanitarian crisis in East Ukraine firsthand. Now he hopes the response to Russia's catastrophic invasion will match the scale and scope of the need.
Mediation team takes international competition for fourth year

25 February 2022

The University of Auckland has been crowned champion of the 17th edition of the ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition, following head-to-head virtual mock mediation sessions against 47 university teams from 33 countries.
The wider freedoms beyond the protesters

24 February 2022

Opinion: Māori exercising collective sovereignty and protection for workers against exploitation are freedoms we should be thinking about, writes Ian Hyslop.
Making sense of Vladimir Putin

23 February 2022

Opinion: Putin could be assessed as misguided, deluded, hyper-patriotic or criminal. But displacing him is unlikely. Stephen Hoadley explains how the West must adapt.
The Family Court’s shocking practice of arresting children

23 February 2022

Opinion: Carrie Leonetti looks at the use of arrest warrants which, she argues, are not about the welfare of the child, but about the power of the court. Part 1 of 2
Busy year ahead for first aged care commissioner

17 February 2022

Opinion: Claire Dale takes a look at what New Zealand's first aged commissioner will be up against - finding she'll have more than enough on her hands.
Time to treat all refugees the same in Aotearoa

16 February 2022

A damaging and unfair gap exists between how we treat two refugee groups in New Zealand and it’s time to change it, according to a new report.
Some questions about income insurance

9 February 2022

Opinion: Susan St John responds to the newly-announced income insurance scheme with some suggestions on how to tweak and improve what we already have

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