A group of around 30 people turned up for a solidarity rally in support of the cause of the Palestinian struggle on
Saturday in Central Wellington. For more information see...'Uphold the Law' Rally For Palestinians
Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the
media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.
Not only will Australians be paying a bill up to and above A$368 billion for nuclear
powered submarines it does not need; it will also be throwing A$100 billion into
the coffers of the military industrial complex over the next decade to combat a needlessly ...
Ian Powell discusses how New Zealand’s vertically centralised health system led
to a new hospital surgical building without staff and its similarity with the ‘Yes
Minister’ comedy and the hospital with no patients.
New Zealand’s consumers price index increased 4 per cent in the 12 months to the
March 2024 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ April 17. This was
higher than the Reserve Bank prediction of 3.8%. The 4 per cent increase follows ...
The meaning of the word “racism” is being deliberately blurred, for political
reasons. Lets re-state the obvious: when people are chronically experiencing worse
social outcomes and lower life expectancy due to the colour of their skin, that’s ...
When the interests of those students today and those contemplating future careers
in journalism and media production are taken into account, the need to make journalism
nimbler and more relevant to today’s environment becomes overwhelming.