As Trump abandons the old world order, NZ must find its place in a new ‘Pax Autocratica’
As Donald Trump embraces a multipolar world where raw power dominates, New Zealand will find itself in a global minority of ...
Rocking the vote: Are we getting the democracy we deserve or being taken for a ride?
Can democracy respond? In the US, an amoral, convicted felon of proven incompetence is taking power with a convincing mandate ...
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Palmer’s law: There must be a better way
“‘Democracy’ gives us a system of parliamentary sovereignty, of law, of regulation. It recognises that our common humanity ...
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Protests and a New Zealand leader's absence overshadow a day marking the founding treaty with Māori
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s ...
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Protecting our democracy by reforming Parliament
Former Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Palmer puts forward 12 reforms of Parliament that would help restore and strengthen our democracy ...
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New Zealand parliament protest haka slammed for lacking ‘understanding’ of democracy
New Zealand ACT Leader David Seymour says the protest haka in parliament shows a “total lack of understanding” over how democracy functions. “There are people who are not prepared to have a ...
No captions or interpreters cut deaf people out of live Treaty Principles submission hearings
Advocates say many in the disabled community, particularly deaf people, submitted on the bill - but are now being excluded.
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New Zealand joins the U.S. and the U.K. in alleging it was targeted by China-backed cyberespionage
New Zealand’s allegation comes a day after ... corporations and pro-democracy activists, as well as the U.K.’s election watchdog. “The use of cyber-enabled espionage operations to interfere ...
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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...
New Zealand Coalition Partner Floats Quitting Paris Agreement
New Zealand should consider withdrawing from the Paris Agreement on climate, according to ACT Party leader David Seymour, who is set to become deputy prime minister later this year.