School sport should prioritise development of the person, not the athlete. A new TV deal has some worried there hasn’t been enough debate as to how this will impact the culture of school sport.
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Brands taking a stand on social issues is no longer remarkable — but that only makes it harder to be authentic.
New Zealand’s potential to expand its domestic recycling sector is enormous. It could create jobs and divert millions of tonnes of waste from landfills, as long as there are clear, measurable targets.
The state-sponsored pop cultural renaissance of Korea shows how language isn’t an obstacle to world domination.
Ko tā te kāwanatanga Kōrea whakahou i te ahurea o te marea, kei te whakaatu kāore te reo e aukati ana i tō angitu i te pae matawhānui o te ao.
If governments are looking for a post-pandemic “baby boom” to help populations grow, then they should increase the amount and duration of paid parental leave for both mums and partners.
Whale breaches and tail slaps look great from a distance. But they can pose a threat if you want to get up close and swim with these giants of the ocean.
A cultural change is needed in the defence force to break the “code of silence” that still exists about sexual abuse and harassment in the ranks.
Jacinda Ardern’s command of social media and her celebrity-level engagement rates make her a formidable campaigner in the digital age.
Stroke is New Zealand’s third highest cause of death, but few people recognise its symptoms and risk factors, particularly in Pasifika and Māori communities where stroke affects more people.
There is outrage over government funding to a private school, but what if the money is used to benefit the wider community?
The latest decision in the Civic Creche case highlights a gap in the Criminal Cases Review Commission’s ability to look at appeals from beyond the grave.
The cyber attacks on New Zealand’s stock market are part of global malicious activity. The government’s immediate goal is not to catch the perpetrators but to share information to stop the attacks.
It’s hard to see how there will be any appeal for the Australian mass gunman who was jailed for life without parole since he was so accepting of his fate.
Being ‘Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition" during a pandemic is challenging, and the risks of getting it wrong are very high.
Enforced working from home during the pandemic levelled the playing field between remote and office-based workers.
There are a variety of ways job seekers could use artificial intelligence to give them an edge in a very tough environment.
If agricultural land was used to grow crops, it would limit methane emissions from livestock, but not store a substantial amount of carbon. Growing trees is what makes the difference.
The law is on the judge’s side when it comes to fears the Christchurch killer will use his sentencing hearing to grandstand.
Assisted dying is often cast as an issue of individual autonomy, but an assisted death can have repercussions on many people — those left behind or others struggling with a chronic disease.
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Senior Lecturer, Spatial Design + Temporary Practices, Auckland University of Technology
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Professor of Economics, Director of the NZ Work Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Auckland University of Technology
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Professor, Auckland University of Technology
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Research Fellow in Management, Auckland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) of Marketing, Auckland University of Technology
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Associate professor, Auckland University of Technology
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Lecturer, Law School, Auckland University of Technology
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Associate Professor, Auckland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Nursing, Auckland University of Technology
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Associate Professor, Communication Studies, Auckland University of Technology
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Associate Professor, School of Hospitality & Tourism, Faculty of Culture and Society, Auckland University of Technology
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Associate research scientist, Auckland University of Technology
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Kairangahau/Māori hauora and social justice researcher, Auckland University of Technology
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Auckland University of Technology
