-
4 weeks ago | 
cittimagazine.co.uk | Timothy Welch |Waipapa Taumata Rau |Reuben Henry-Fellows
Documents show the government is going against expert advice and strong economic evidence by insisting higher speed limits will improve productivity. Despite community resistance and legal push-back, the government isn’t slowing down on its plan to roll back speed limit reductions on many roads. In the process, it’s going against expert advice from transport officials and solid economic evidence showing the benefits of slower speeds.
-
1 month ago | 
tolerance.ca | Chris Ogden |Waipapa Taumata Rau
By Chris Ogden, Associate Professor in Global Studies, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
As Christopher Luxon meets India’s Narendra Modi, his pledge to secure a trade deal in his first term still looks optimistic. But he can already claim some success. Read complete article© The Conversation
-
-
1 month ago | 
dailybulletin.com.au | Chris Ogden |Waipapa Taumata Rau
When Donald Trump’s benefactor and cost-cutter-in-chief Elon Musk recently supported a call for the United States to quit NATO and the United Nations, it should perhaps have been more surprising. But the first months of the second Trump presidency have already seen key parts of the current international order undermined. Musk’s position fits a general pattern.
-
2 months ago | 
tolerance.ca | Chris Ogden |Waipapa Taumata Rau
© 2025 Tolerance.ca® Inc. All reproduction rights reserved. All information reproduced on the Web pages of www.tolerance.ca (including articles, images, photographs, and logos) is protected by intellectual property rights owned by Tolerance.ca® Inc. or, in certain cases, by its author. Any reproduction of the information for use other than personal use is prohibited.
-
Jan 22, 2025 | 
dailybulletin.com.au | Chris Ogden |Waipapa Taumata Rau
On the eve of Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration, the world is braced for more of what has been described as his instinct for “weaponised chaos”. During his previous presidency, Trump upended political convention and created a sense of “permacrisis” – “the dizzying sense of lurching from one unprecedented event to another”. In the past, crises have traditionally been seen as occasions that will make or break governments.
-
Jan 19, 2025 | 
tolerance.ca | Chris Ogden |Waipapa Taumata Rau
By Chris Ogden, Associate Professor in Global Studies, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
The second Trump presidency is likely to foster instability, uncertainty and fear at home and abroad. But other countries can find common cause to counteract his ‘disaster politics’. Read complete article© The Conversation
-
-
Jan 19, 2025 | 
thetimes.com.au | Chris Ogden |Waipapa Taumata Rau
On the eve of Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration, the world is braced for more of what has been described as his instinct for “weaponised chaos”.
During his previous presidency, Trump upended political convention and created a sense of “permacrisis” – “the dizzying sense of lurching from one unprecedented event to another”.
In the past, crises have traditionally been seen as occasions that will make or break governments.
-
Jan 15, 2025 | 
tolerance.ca | Marta Andhov |Waipapa Taumata Rau
© 2025 Tolerance.ca® Inc. All reproduction rights reserved. All information reproduced on the Web pages of www.tolerance.ca (including articles, images, photographs, and logos) is protected by intellectual property rights owned by Tolerance.ca® Inc. or, in certain cases, by its author. Any reproduction of the information for use other than personal use is prohibited.
-
Jan 14, 2025 | 
bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com | Waipapa Taumata Rau
Children with traumatic experiences have higher risk of obesity – but this can be turned aroundChildren with traumatic experiences in their early lives have a higher risk of obesity. But as our new research shows, this risk can be reduced through positive experiences. Childhood traumatic experiences are alarmingly common.
-
Jan 5, 2025 | 
theconversation.com | Waipapa Taumata Rau |Stefan Korber
The list of organisations abandoning the option of fully remote work for employees has grown recently, with the likes of Amazon, IBM, JPMorgan and Meta leading the charge back to the office. These mandates have caused considerable controversy, but they’ve also given attention to a crucial aspect of corporate life: workplace friendships. And, as the new work year looms, reuniting at work has its own special challenges. Surveys have shown around three in ten employees have a close friend at work.
