New Zealand’s economic freedom is slipping while the world improves – Eric Crampton
The share of overall income earned by the bottom 10% is similar for top-ranking and bottom-ranking countries. Freer…
Ed Sheeran’s surprise guest act after openers quit
Ed Sheeran enlisted The Fray frontman Isaac Slade as the surprise guest act for his Atlanta concert Saturday…
BMX jumps, bullrush and the freedom of a Kiwi childhood: Glenn Dwight
Take the BMX. Okay, mine was technically a Raleigh Twenty, but I’d taken the carrier off the back,…
Freedom of speech in New Zealand: Why it belongs to everyone – David Harvey
But the guarantee is thinner than it looks. The Bill of Rights Act is an ordinary statute, not…
TGA approves new severe asthma treatment Exdensur for Australians
A newly registered asthma treatment has been given the green light by the Therapeutic Goods of Australia (TGA),…
‘No freedom’: AI boss’ warns of dystopian future
OpenAI boss Sam Altman has warned people could be left with “no freedom”, “no agency” and “no privacy”…
University of Auckland backs professor’s ‘academic freedom’ after Act MP Parmjeet Parmar’s criticisms
The bill received significant backlash from the public, activists, lawyers and the Waitangi Tribunal. Parmar said she was…
Jefferson’s vision of individual liberty shows New Zealand’s constitutional gap – David Harvey
Jefferson’s sentence is not merely a historical artefact. It is a revolutionary act of prioritising the individual –…
All Blacks: Jason Ryan on culture, clarity and freedom under Dave Rennie
“Have you seen Lone Survivor?” Ryan quipped with an extended chuckle. The 15-strong media scrum joined him in…
Indian founder opens up about quitting job to build startup: ‘Everyone lied about the freedom’
An Indian founder’s candid take on leaving a job to build his own company has struck a chord…
Sermo data challenges ‘consumer-driven’ narrative in supplement purchases
Physicians are the “primary gatekeepers of credibility” in the supplement market, according to survey data from physician networking…
Freedom camping hotspots see spike in fines this summer
The copuncil’s Responsible Camping Programme Manager, Amy Galloway, said it had been a bumper summer, with sites full…