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Milkshakes and hate speech

28 May 2019

Opinion: The latest UK trend of “milkshaking” far-right politicians demonstrates visually the unseen stain and stigma of hate speech. Dr Neal Curtis explains.
Time’s right for a ‘Ministry for Inclusion’

24 May 2019

Opinion: After the Christchurch attack, we must radically rethink existing agencies and pursue inclusion of different ethnic groups within NZ, writes Louise Humpage.
Media must interrogate menacing privacy breaches

22 May 2019

Opinion: The media continues to miss the 19th century morality behind an out of control punitive culture at MSD. It's time to step up, writes Susan St John.
NZ’s chance to go the other way on abortion

21 May 2019

Opinion: Women who support reproductive rights in NZ are looking on in horror at restrictive abortion laws being passed in US states, write Professor Liz Beddoe.
What I wish Sepuloni had said on welfare

15 May 2019

Opinion: Disappointed at the low-key arrival of the expert report on NZ’s welfare system, Susan St John shares what she wishes Minister Sepuloni had said at the launch.
Law Student Awards mark success

14 May 2019

The who’s who of the legal profession, law school staff, students and their friends and families, gathered together to celebrate student success.
Racist uplift practice cause for alarm

10 May 2019

Opinion: The racist and classist practice of uplifting children of the poor should alarm our politicians, writes lecturer and former social worker Dr Ian Hyslop.
Health crisis - What will it take to break through?

6 May 2019

Opinion: A new book exposes how vested interests and political inertia have repeatedly cheated us of positive changes for prevention that could save and improve thousands of lives every year.
The existential threat of social media

3 May 2019

Opinion: Entities such as Google and Facebook represent an existential challenge to nation states as well as an opportunity, writes Gehan Gunasekara.
Graduate values water

30 April 2019

Water should not be a labelled as a ‘free’ resource according to University of Auckland graduating student Hannah Watson.
We lack the 'policy space' to properly debate the big issues

26 April 2019

Opinion: For anybody with a belief in the public interest benefits of evidence-based policy, the shelving of a comprehensive capital gains tax (CGT) after a short debate is a setback. It suggests we do not have the "policy space" to take on big issues in New Zealand.
NZ’s potential cannabis policy pitfalls

22 April 2019

Opinion: The future prospects of cannabis control in NZ remain murky and undefined at this point. We need clarification ahead of this important decision.

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