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An excellent speech by Karl du Fresne to a meeting at Vic Uni hosted by the Free Speech Union. Some extracts: My old friend and former journalism colleague Barrie Saunders, who’s also a member of the union and is here tonight, sent me an email last week ahead of this talk. Barrie has always written […]

A recent report by Future Market Insights (FMI) states that global sales of  wood charcoal  will value around US$ 21 Bn in 2022. Substantial demand will come from residential sector, especially in developing regions of Asia Pacific, Africa ...

The global women’s luxury footwear market  is estimated to be valued at US$ 30 Bn in 2022, and expected to expand at a healthy CAGR during the forecast period of 2022-2029. The recent past has observed an increased in number ...

Increasing demand for high-performance lubricants with optimum viscosity has been a vital factor pushing consumption of viscosity index improvers . Although the global market for viscosity index improvers has been projected to US$4,699.3Mn ...

Global  vegan yogurt market  are slated to increase at a robust  8.9% CAGR , reaching a market valuation of  US$ 5.1 Bn  in 2032. Increasing incidence of lactose intolerance among consumers is resulting in lesser ...

Sales of vapour barriers are projected to witness steady rise in the following years, prominently propelled by sustained consumption by the building & construction industry. As suggested by a new Future Market Insights (FMI) report, global   ...

The number of terrorist attacks in the Sahel region of Africa “continues to increase” according to the UN Secretary-General António Guterres , who arrived in the capital of Niger, Niamey, on Monday, the second of three countries he is visiting on a tour ...

It is no longer enough to leave the impacts climate change and declining biodiversity to chance, AI Forum NZ executive director Madeline Newman says. The cost of inaction is rising exponentially and AI can help uncover hidden patterns that may help us ...

MILPITAS, Calif. — May 2, 2022 — Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments in the first quarter of 2022 surpassed the previous record high set in the third quarter of 2021, rising 1% quarter-over-quarter to 3,679 million square inches, according ...

GENEVA, May 2, 2022 –Today, a coalition of 25 human rights organizations called on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, along with all other relevant UN human rights mandate-holders and special ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Affects 16 Million Americans CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., May 2, 2022 – UVA Health researchers and their collaborators have developed a better way to predict the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

In a tenacious performance that evolved with the game, the MG Mystics avenged their Round 1 loss to Splice Construction Magic, with a 56-44 victory in Auckland.   Although the score blew out in the second half of the match, the Mystics inspired ...

2 May 2022 - Week two of Dancing with the Stars NZ is complete and Eli Matthewson is the second celebrity to be eliminated from the shiny dance floor competition. The sparkling new series exclusively premieres on Three and ThreeNow, with live episodes ...

The Aquatic Animal Alliance urges the government of the Canary Islands to deny the construction permit for an octopus farm by the company Nueva Pescanova [May 3, 2022] – The Aquatic Animal Alliance, leads a coalition of over 110 non-profit organizations ...

The NZ Vegetarian Society (NZVS) annual Think Kind Student Competition has officially launched 1 May. The competition encourages students from years 0 to 13 to submit any type of project about being kind to animals and the planet. The winner of the ...

News from Hutt City Council Hutt City Council’s application to the Government’s Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF) has progressed to the final negotiation stage, taking us a step closer to addressing major infrastructure challenges in the city centre. Central Government announced in March last year a $3.8 billion Housing Acceleration Fund, with $1 billion set aside […]

Press Release – Universities New Zealand – Te Pokai Tara Regulatory loopholes are contributing to increases in the number of young New Zealanders exposed to nicotine through vaping, warns the winner of the 2022 Critic and Conscience of Society Award. Janet Hoek is a Professor of Public Health at the University of Otago, Wellington, and […]

News from WCC Our new community centre, Te Pokapū Hapori, will be a welcoming and inclusive hub for inner-city residents to gather, connect, and enjoy activities in a space designed to enhance a sense of belonging in the central city. A community centre in the heart of the city is a first for Wellington. We […]

Press Release – Wellington Chamber Of Commerce Te Awe Wellington Māori Business Network and Wellington Pasifika Business Network have joined forces with the Wellington Chamber of Commerce to supercharge the region’s businesses. “The Power of Three” is a first of its kind, which will see the respective organisations share knowledge, services and cultural expertise to […]

Mercury NZ told the NZX its NZ$467 acquisition of Trustpower’s retail business is now unconditional. The move sees the energy company move to become a second tier telecommunications retailer and New Zealand’s largest multiple service utilities business. The remainder of Trustpower has been renamed as Manawa Energy and says it will focus on renewable energy. […]

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New Zealand’s media industry has shattered previous ad spend records for the financial year, lifting 19.2% from the prior year to move through the $1.1 billion mark for the first time, according to the latest ad spend data from Standard Media Index (SMI). ...

Lower paid employees could get a pay hike of as much as $1700 a year if businesses start reporting their pay gap according to a new study. Analysis applying what the impact of pay gap reporting has been in other countries to New Zealand showed that ...

“There is one thing we all have in common, we have all been born..” Artist and birth worker Holli McEntegart, presents Inhabit – May 18-29, in Wellington Holli McEntegart describes herself as a social practice artist and full spectrum doula. ...

Rising indie music star, Wiri Donna releases her new single ‘Dream of Me’, out now, the second single off her upcoming debut EP, ‘Being Alone’, which is due for release late May. As the weather cools, the new single is a sun soaked indie ...