Independent Analysis and Reportage
By Justin Wong, Local Democracy Reporter An ACT candidate has withdrawn from a new Wellington electorate race at November’s election, after failing to declare her previous membership of a Chinese political group linked to the country’s ruling communist party. After Local Democracy Reporting sent questions about Lyra Yan Zhang’s background on Monday, the party confirmed
If we do not have to control our attention, we might not.
Pointing to the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment, the high court ruled that all babies born in the United States ‘are citizens by birth.’
The Supreme Court’s rulings on Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J. focused on transgender students participating on sports teams, but likely has broader implications.
Think it’s easy to get a visa to Australia? Or that migrants get government benefits? Think again.
Winter evenings are the perfect time to escape into another world, with teachers in Korea, a fortune teller in Japan, or in a retirement village in New Mexico.
Properly addressing the problem of space requires work across three fronts: technology, policy and philosophy.
Crown-of-thorns starfish and long-spined sea urchins can rapidly devour healthy reefs.
Lung cancer screening promises to find cancer early and treat it before it progresses. But a year on, issues have emerged.
It’s a sentence that can feel heartbreaking to parents. You try to set a boundary with your little one and they lash out.
What can research tell us about the upsides and risks of going to auction? And what can a failed auction mean for a property’s final selling price?
New telescopes are challenging the idea that the cosmic web fades into a uniform, directionless distribution. It may be closer to a tangled yarn than a misty fog.