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Category: Social Issues
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Elon Musk warns: ‘Censorship of X is a certainty’ if Kamala Harris wins
“Freedom of speech is under massive attack around the world.”
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New Zealand’s education crisis: A stark divide in student outcomes
The top 40 schools in the country average an 87% University Entrance (UE) rate, while the bottom 40 schools average just 2.7%.
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Major tech companies urge lawmakers to avoid heavy-handed regulation on AI
The US government will help AI startups ‘mitigate potential issues’.
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Child poverty report highlights dilemma of increasing benefit dependency
“The numbers cannot be encouraged to keep growing.”
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How tax havens are costing Europe billions in lost revenue
Britain’s corporate tax revenues are 18% lower due to profit shifting.
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Low pass rates in new online NCEA literacy, numeracy tests cause for concern
“It’s not helping with the equity gap at all, in fact, it’s exacerbating it.”
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Don’t let the backlash to therapy culture stop you from seeking therapy
“Therapy culture breeds snowflakes and cry bullies, and its preferred parlance is like an email from HR: saccharine and earnest, but also vaguely threatening.”
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HIde: ‘The UN and WHO statements align perfectly with the advocates for paedophilia’
“ The UN deliberately blurs the age at which children are to be sexualised.”
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Asylum claims surge as New Zealand tightens immigration rules
“We need to ensure good management of applications…”