In New Zealand’s history, free speech has empowered marginalised groups, driving historic victories and cultural revival.
Category: Exclusives
David Seymour and double standards
Why do some media praise Drag Queen Storytime but condemn David Seymour’s Snapchat interactions?
Distinguish facts from arguments, even in Māori issues
Heartfelt advocacy does not equal truth telling in the debate over Māori issues.
We don’t think there is balance in the media coverage of National and the Greens
An informal sampling of news headlines, focussing on tax and environmental policies, suggests a media double standard for National and the Greens.
Are the left’s failures pushing women voters to the right?
Women globally are moving away from left-leaning parties due to unfulfilled social, cultural, and economic promises.
US vaccine sceptic challenges Health NZ, hoping for groundbreaking vaccine data
In light of Steve Kirsch’s challenge to the NZ government to analyse vaccine data, let’s explore why New Zealand may be the perfect place to hold a comprehensive inquiry into vaccine efficacy.
KiwiLeaks: What did WikiLeaks mean to New Zealand?
With the release of self styled ‘transparency advocate’ Julian Assange, let’s take a look back at what WikiLeaks has had to say about New Zealand.
Judge gives Golriz a $1860 fine on charges carrying up to seven years’ jail maximum
Disgraced former Green MP Golriz Ghahraman’s crime spree has ended with a relatively light fine, despite stealing $8367 worth of fashion items from high-end retailers.
Activists predictably portray critics of Tikanga – their favoured culture – as being racist – Part 3
A minority strive to establish their views regarding cultural practices, such as tikanga, as dominant over other cultures.
Free driving tests are a poster child for government (mis)management and the problems with something for nothing
Excessive wait times for an on road driving exam are the result of bad policy and government inefficiency.