More than 45,000 people have signed a petition demanding equal treatment of visitors from New Zealand's Pacific neighbours. At the moment they must apply for a visitor visa, provide proof of funds for ...
Until now, members' bills only get debated in the House if they get drawn at random from the ballot. However for a few years no Standing Order 288 allows for a member's bill to be automatically out ...
The number of disadvantaged students using the fees-free scheme for university in 2024 slumped to the lowest figure in the scheme’s short history. ... But only 1.3% of the fees-free students at ...
Richard Shaw is a Professor in Politics at Massey University. He writes: I'm part of an international project hoping to survey former political (ministerial) advisers from 14 different countries ...
Recently a number of news outlets including the Herald and Newstalk ZB published articles about the IDF's desecration of ANZAC graves in Gaza. Headlines included for example "New Zealand World War 1 g ...
United States President Donald Trump has shared a video on Truth Social showing Alex Pretti in a confrontation with federal immigration agents 11 days before the intensive care nurse was fatally shot ...
The India - NZ FTA allows 1,667 three-year temporary employment entry (TEE) visas per annum (capped at a maximum of 5,000 at any point in time). However 1,466 of those visas are for skilled ...
An average of around 70 million litres of untreated wastewater has been pouring into the capital's South Coast since Wednesday morning. That is a huge amount of wastewater, but also need to put into ...
A Green MP wants tohorā/whales to be recognised as legal persons. In New Zealand, laws have been passed to grant legal personhood to natural features, allowing them to be represented in court and have ...
Today we remember the death of over six million Jews, including 1.5 million children, and the death of millions of Poles, Russians, Roma, the disabled, political opponents, and homosexuals by the ...
A man believed to have suffered around 1000 instances of sexual abuse as a young boy was scared into silence by his abuser’s threats. But 30 years on, after decades of pain, the man has faced his ...
Juliet Moses writes at Quillette: The furore surrounding the storied Adelaide Writers Festival, the longest-running and largest literary festival in Australia and one that receives significant ...