A Horowhenua district councillor is under fire for working remotely – from the other side of the world. Councillor Rogan Boyle left the country in October and is said to currently be in Scotland with ...
Newsroom has a summary of taxpayer money spent on Mt Ruapehu: 2018 – $10m towards financing the Sky Waka (pre-insolvency) 2020 – $5m for operating expenses (pre-insolvency) November 2022 – $2m loan to ...
As Estonia’s former Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, now EU foreign policy chief, put it, “Why are we giving Russia everything they want even before negotiations have started?” The dangers of this approach ...
In mathematics, the main topic of PISA 2022, Singapore 15-year-olds in score 575 points compared to an average of 472 points in OECD countries. According to the most recent PISA results, New Zealand ...
I cover the approval ratings for 51 Mayors, and look at what the top 12 have in common, and the bottom 10. Also cover the massive change over time of the ratings for Wayne Brown and Tory Whanau.
Erica Stanford says she is “wildly displeased” over an error that led to the Ministry of Education producing inaccurate teacher workforce projections. The Ministry of Education’s latest teacher supply ...
Councils could soon be required to follow a standardised code of conduct, after a series of high-profile stoushes involving local body politicians in recent years. The news has been cautiously ...
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill by Kieran McAnulty. This is a rare excellent bill from a Labour MP that would ...
That commits the Cooks to consult with China before it takes part in any bilateral or multilateral international meetings. And in a requirement that is raising eyebrows the action plan commits the two ...
A group of 109 never-lived-in new homes in Auckland and Wellington are for sale from the Crown, which was contracted to buy them from private developers, who failed to sell their stock in a tough ...
Jacinda entered politics to end child poverty. One thing she did (which was good) was to ensure we have annual data to monitor it. There are nine different measures of child poverty. Six of them don't ...
The reaction to my last Kiwiblog post on the IPCA seems to have been generally positive, which is nice. There were a couple of recurring themes in the comments, however, which need clarification. The ...
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