For this essay Gordon Campbell drew on quotes and commentary contained in the Children’s Literature Review, particularly the two essays by Nancy Lyman Huse. Shelley Jackson’s obituary for Tove Jansson ...

ACT also aims to charge a $6 a day “infrastructure surcharge” on all temporary work visa holders, and to exclude all residence visa holders from welfare assistance for five years from time of arrival.

As Gautam Mukunda of the Yale School of Management has wryly pointed out to Bloomberg News, AI machines are often wrong, but they are never uncertain. Reportedly, “I don’t know” responses result in ...

Labour finally came down off the fence last week and agreed to give National the votes required to get the free trade deal with India through Parliament, after New Zealand First came out against it.

The National Party caucus seems to have a death wish. In increasingly “uncertain and volatile times,” it has placed all its bets on the guy who has been seriously underperforming in more certain, less ...

The National Party caucus has got itself into in a real bind. For weeks, their Cabinet Ministers and MPs have had their work cut out trying to look credible while voicing their undying loyalty to an ...

The US rationale for the blockade/entire war is that Iran must never, ever be allowed to have a nuclear weapon and that Iran has always refused to give up that goal. As US President Donald Trump ...

Hungary has made its mark before on the world stage. (Composer: Bela Bartok; ballpoint pen inventor: Laszlo Biro; national dish: goulash.) Even so, why did Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, Benjamin Netanyahu ...