Tag: Liz Waters Editorial
Paying for our own hanging?
When, a few months ago, council officials took back the Little Oneroa Stream problem and started putting up digital signage to tell visitors how...
No room for submission, resignation or despair
Even if American president Donald Trump had not opened up his country’s giant conservation estate to exploitation, stuffed migrants and their children into open-air...
Ad hocrisy reigns
If ever there was a week in Auckland to remind us that all life is balanced between the good that humanity can do and...
Getting our story right
The media news cycle has hastened on from the brief glimpse we caught a few weeks ago of the planet’s school students striking in...
Al salam Alaikum
What a gentle, mindful and ultimately stronger country we became over the weekend in the face of unspeakable tragedy in Christchurch.
Every new count...
We want you to panic
It began with one Swedish schoolgirl in a yellow rain jacket and when the Guardian Weekly broke the story of angry schoolkids striking to...
Our city is not our own
Actually, Auckland hasn’t belonged to Aucklanders for a long time, probably since a single council bureaucrat in 2007 wiped our City of Sails logo...
The Kiwi way – getting a fair go and paying your...
Mercy on us. A capital gains tax has been proposed for our benighted country and so far, the wrath of Jove has not smitten...
Tectonic plates shift under new geopolitics
There are fairly obvious reasons why Theresa May’s Britain is going one way with a Huawei high-speed 5G technology network and New Zealand is...
Where does the time go
Shadow work – not the Jungian dumpster diving into the dark of your own soul which has the same name but the big, insidious...