This weekend, there have been a couple of ideas floated about how to combat pollution and free up the roads in Auckland.
First idea: Richard Simpson, the chair of Auckland City Council’s transport committee, is moving to prevent SUVs from getting into the central city. He tells NZPA:
SUVs do have a role to […]
We’re just very stingy, I’m afraid. The Sunday Star-Times has an excellent editorial on the amount of overseas development aid New Zealand gives out. It’s worth quoting at length. Notice the similarity between its arguments, and those Keith made in February in support of an aid agency campaign to raise our aid budget to 0.7 […]
That’s the relatively straightforward question the Sunday Star-Times put to political leaders for a fascinating story for its Easter Sunday edition.
The most interesting aspect about the answers (unavailable online) was the lengths to which Peter Dunne and Don Brash - seemingly both atheists - went to dress up their beliefs so as not […]