Summarised by Centrist
The government is reviewing immigration policies for healthcare workers, with potential changes to the ‘green list’ that fast-tracks residency for over 100 skilled roles.
Nurses were initially excluded from the fast-track in 2022 but were added later. Health Minister Shane Reti is awaiting advice on how to balance domestic and international recruitment. Meanwhile, nursing shortages persist, with warnings from India and the Philippines about job security.
Summarised by Centrist A new study covered by PsyPost suggests online communities built around hostility
Summarised by Centrist New Zealand’s climate consensus appears to be weakening, with new election study
“If you’re an international player with options and a world in front of you, the disruption, civil disobedience, and political uncertainty on display here don’t go unnoticed.”
Fewer than 40% of year 12 and 13 students were complying.
“Possibly unlikely.”
As of Wednesday night, New Zealand had nearly 60 days of petrol.
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The events at Albert Park in March of 2023 look less like the high-water mark of an unstoppable cultural consensus, and more like the moment the consensus began to crack.
If the media wants to be trusted on COVID, then stop recycling misleading numbers, quoting the same local “experts”, and treating one narrow public health line as the only respectable view.
Editorial independence protects TVNZ from political interference, but it does not remove accountability when bias occurs. Ministers cannot direct coverage, but the board still has responsibility through leadership, oversight and senior appointments.
If you use private life to polish your public image, don’t be shocked when people start asking whether the image was real.
Allowing a former minister to run again who insulted voters, abused basic conflict rules, and was rejected at the ballot box is not a good look.
Cracks in the scales of justice.
The events at Albert Park in March of 2023 look less like the high-water mark of an unstoppable cultural consensus, and more like the moment the consensus began to crack.
If the media wants to be trusted on COVID, then stop recycling misleading numbers, quoting the same local “experts”, and treating one narrow public health line as the only respectable view.
Editorial independence protects TVNZ from political interference, but it does not remove accountability when bias occurs. Ministers cannot direct coverage, but the board still has responsibility through leadership, oversight and senior appointments.
If you use private life to polish your public image, don’t be shocked when people start asking whether the image was real.
Allowing a former minister to run again who insulted voters, abused basic conflict rules, and was rejected at the ballot box is not a good look.
Cracks in the scales of justice.
