The debate over transgender athletes’ rights is testing the current limits of science and...
Source: University of Waikato
The petition presented to parliament last week calling for trans women to be excluded from women’s sport is simply the latest...
Otago’s Internationalisation Framework, Te Aka Whakaranea ā-Ao, launches
Source: University of Otago
University of Otago Director of International Jason Cushen presents the Internationalisation Framework on 9 June.The launch of the University of Otago’s...
Second person charged in relation to death of Peter Lui
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A second person has now been charged in relation to the death of Peter Lui on the 29th March...
Myanmar: As Aung San Suu Kyi goes on trial, ASEAN’s indecision is enabling military...
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Aung San Suu Kyi faces seven charges and decades in prison as the UN General Assembly sets to vote on a...
OPC sends warnings to organisations to get it right next time
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
In recent weeks, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner has been contacting individual organisations about specific privacy breaches...
Animal Welfare – Aotearoa lags behind as EU moves to ban colony cages
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE For Animals
Last week the European Parliament urged the European Commission to ban the caging of all farmed animals across the European...
Banking Sector – ASB commits $100 million in low-cost green loans to help farmers...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: ASB
Kiwi farmers wanting to boost their climate resilience and make a positive difference to the environment are set to benefit from...
Health – Huge increase in ‘Don’t Get Sucked In’ web visits as schools grapple...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Asthma and Respiratory Foundation
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation New Zealand (ARFNZ) has seen a massive increase in visits to its vaping education...
Strong female characters
Source: University of Otago
Jess Clarke and Bethany Cook are looking forward to performing in the musical about Kate Sheppard.What do you get when you...
Next three stages of Queen Street improvements gather pace
Source: Auckland Council
A timeline for the next three stages of improvements to Queen Street, from Shortland Street to Mayoral Drive, was announced by Auckland...
New Zealand families must be protected
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tamaki Makaurau – New Zealand is ranked the worst nation among OECD countries for domestic violence with one in three women estimated to...
NZ must adopt Denmark’s rubbish recycling blueprint
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tāmaki Makaurau – New Zealand produces 15.5 million tonnes of waste each year. That is 3200kg for every Kiwi. Only 28 percent of...