Election - The University of Auckland

Canvas

Staff intranet

Climate solutions in focus as election approaches

16 March 2026

A new collection of local voices explores where we are now – and where we need to go – on climate mitigation and adaptation.
Winston Peters at 80

9 April 2025

Opinion: Grant Duncan looks back, as the populist’s populist clocks up 50 years of political comebacks, at a career remarkable for its many ups and downs and sheer longevity.
Act's free market take on the school curriculum

17 October 2023

Opinion: Act’s free market approach to the curriculum bypasses questions about what the curriculum is for, says Claudia Rozas
If prisons actually worked we wouldn't need them

13 October 2023

Opinion: Dumping untold thousands of people into prison is easier than solving any of our social problems, but it won’t work, says Emilie Rākete.
For heaven’s sake, turn up the music

12 October 2023

Opinion: Aleisha Ward writes about the music used by governments, individual citizens (including politicians) and organisations to spread political news, views and ideas.
Time to cut through the fear and find the best of us

11 October 2023

Opinion: We need to be ‘tough on poverty’ not crime, and to care for people who commit crimes, not cage them, says Dylan Asafo
Invasion of the biodiversity snatchers

10 October 2023

Opinion: The frequency and intensity of fires in New Zealand are going to get worse because of climate change, and because introduced plants are more flammable.
More housing good, but more quality would be better

9 October 2023

Opinion: More housing would be good, but more housing quality would be even better, says Charmaine ‘Ilaiū Talei
Party pledges won’t fix science funding sinkhole

6 October 2023

Opinion: Political parties are united about increasing research and development capabilities, so why are science election policies so fragmented asks Nicola Gaston.
Vaping promises up in smoke

4 October 2023

Opinion: Vaping rates have rapidly risen. Our political parties are starting to take notice, but the next government must turn proposals into policies, says Kelly Burrowes
Welfare emergency payments should not feed a poverty cycle

4 October 2023

Opinion: The welfare system pushes some of the most vulnerable people into debt, writes Hanna Wilberg.
Being ‘tough on crime’ is easy, but it doesn't work

21 September 2023

Opinion: Being 'tough on crime’ contradicts evidence that prisons are a training ground for harder criminals, says Bex Silver.

Page 1 of 2