Fast Track Bill: Potential Impacts on New Zealand’s Environment and Communities

Introduction: The recent release of a list of projects slated for fast-track approval in New Zealand has highlighted the crucial role information plays in a functioning democracy. The Environmental... Read more »

HMNZS Manawanui Runs Aground in Samoa

APIA, SAMOA – The Royal New Zealand Navy’s dive and survey vessel, HMNZS Manawanui, ran aground near the southern coast of Upolu, Samoa on Saturday evening during a routine... Read more »

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A Disgraceful Disregard: Te Reo Māori Funding Cuts Echo a Dark History

Introduction: The recent decision by the coalition government to slash funding for the Te Ahu o te reo Māori program by $30 million is a blatant act of discrimination... Read more »

A Blow to Māori Culture: Coalition Government Cuts Whakaata Māori Funding

Introduction: The recent decision by the coalition government to slash funding for Whakaata Māori, New Zealand’s dedicated Māori television channel, in favour of prioritizing mathematics education, has sparked outrage... Read more »

Ex-Immigration Minister During Dawn Raids Passes Away Amid Child Sex Abuse Claims

Former Cabinet Minister Aussie Malcolm Dies Amid Child Abuse Allegations Whangārei, New Zealand – Anthony “Aussie” Malcolm, a former National Party Cabinet minister and prominent businessman, has passed away... Read more »

Woolworths Workers Strike wanting a living wage

Woolworths Workers Down Tools in Nationwide Strike A wave of industrial action swept across Aotearoa on today as thousands of Woolworths supermarket employees walked off the job for a... Read more »

Racist Account ‘Knob Oddy’ Removed from X Platform by Friend for extremist behaviour

In a dramatic turn of events, the popular and controversial ‘Knob Oddy’ account on the X platform has been removed. The account, known for its racially provocative posts and... Read more »

Auckland Bus Driver Attacked by Passenger: A Call for Increased Safety Measures

In a distressing incident that has raised concerns about the safety of public transport workers, an Auckland bus driver was attacked by a passenger on Saturday morning. The driver,... Read more »

The Shadows of Aotearoa: Unmasking the Online Trolls Targeting Māori

Introduction Aotearoa, a land of diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes, faces a growing threat: the insidious spread of online hate fueled by anonymous trolls. These individuals, often hiding behind... Read more »

Unpacking White Fragility: How to Address Common Excuses About Race

Introduction Robin DiAngelo, in her groundbreaking book “White Fragility,” delves into the uncomfortable truth about race and racism in America. She challenges the notion of “colorblindness” and exposes the... Read more »