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Aaron Smale: Bill, Will and talkback trash

What the racists need to consider before they talk about Shakespeare.

Law & society: Govt review of NZ’s legal aid system cannot threaten access to justice

Legal aid is under pressure but those who need representation should not be denied it.

Duncan Garner: Power and money hungry councils must be wound down

We need to cull regional councils, cut scope and powers of local councils, and cap rates.

Charlotte Grimshaw: How do people express their sorrow and rage about Gaza?

How have we got into a situation where elderly women holding protest signs are arrested?

The Regulatory Standards Bill is much maligned - but there are concerns worth noting

David Harvey: "The principles of good lawmaking should include treaty considerations."

Aaron Smale: Why politicians don’t take the Māori vote seriously

By-election raises the question whether Māori would be better served on the general roll.

The fascinating and alarming reasons for AI Grok’s fascist meltdown

Fiddling with the code proves problematic after Elon Musk's AI goes on a tirade.

Duncan Garner: Winston Peters in charge of ‘unwinding’ the foreign buyers ban?

Winston Peters is far too wily to let himself be seen as doing an about-face.