Last week, Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ), in association with Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon, released their Inclusive Campaigning Guidelines— a series of recommendations on how local gov...
Seventy notable academics have sent a motion of no-confidence to the Royal Society over its handling of the professors’ letter to the Listener — but some of their colleagues say they are too fearfu...
A bob both ways: commercial argument for free speech
The Free Speech Union weighs in on debate about gender critical ad.
Today’s column by Dita De Boni on the Free Speech Union and NZME unfortunately illustrates the name-calling and guilt-by-ass...
NZME refused to run advertisements placed by Speak up For Women because they were "potentially inflammatory, would compromise NZME's reputation and draw it into a debate in which it does not take a vi...
Why Robert Nola quit the New Zealand Royal Society
Notes by Robert Nola just after quitting (March 2022)
(1) The reasons have to do with lack of good support by the Royal Society NZ (RS) for important issues concerning science in a free society.(2) Th...
SC 57/2021 Moncrief-Spittle v Regional Facilities Auckland Ltd
The Supreme Court heard the appeal from the Court of Appeal’s judgment on Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 February 2022.
Jack Hodder QC advanced our case at common law, arguing that before a public body can ...