Nick Clark of the NZ Initiative has a good report on how democracy doesn’t work well at local government level. He gives some examples: Nick touches of five improvements or solutions. They are:
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A coveted inner-city redevelopment site has been earmarked for three 50-storey towers and a public park.
Chief Herald photographer Nick Moir flew into Banda Aceh the day after the Boxing Day tsunami. He found a city turned upside down, bodies lying in the streets – and a sense of vigilance that remains with him still.
With matching double degrees in mechatronics and engineering, the 25-year-olds turn heads with their Scitech Discovery Centre designs – including a rac car that hits 100km/h in four seconds.
A tsunami warning system was built after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami catastrophe but can we ever be thoroughly prepared for such a disaster?
The key crossbencher who helped decide government in the hung parliament of 2010 says he has learnt not to do formal deals.
After a year spent tracking WA restaurants, WAtoday food writer Max Veenhuyzen assembles a dream menu starring his favourite dishes of 2024.
Dread the thought of eating ham for weeks? Rosheen Kaul’s recipes bring extra flavour, salt and crunch to leftovers from your festive feast.
From the hefty, shattery yet soft porchetta roll at Prahran Market to the hangover sandwich of dreams, here are the highlights of Sandwich Watch 2024.
Jimmy Carr’s new series, I Literally Just Told You, continues the comedian’s history of twisting traditional TV formats.
Gifted callers can tell when to make sharp observations and when to let the sport weave its own particular magic.
Everything Everywhere All at Once breakthrough star Stephanie Hsu plays a woman who discovers her former lovers are dying in strange circumstances.
A new wave of creatives is helping to preserve local cultures, environments and communities, while lifting the visitor experiences of one of Asia’s most intriguing cities.
From Karl Lagerfeld to Batman, and a sitcom set in a chaotic public library, this list will help fill out your summer viewing schedule.
In the 1960s, when rustic Mykonos was just starting to gain attention, the Daktylideses family saw the island’s potential.
The first thing I’m going to do on this beautiful morning, my first in a new country? Check out. And then head to the airport.
There’s no denying the singer is a cultural icon – now 84, the star will soon return to Australia for a series of concerts.
As Nessa returns in the final ever episode of Gavin and Stacey, the Mirror takes a look at actress and writer Ruth Jones' life behind the scenes - and it couldn't be any more different to that of her long-time collaborator, James Corden
Jake Paul could have his hands full with Roy Jones Jr should the two ever meet in the squared circle - according to a simulated bout between the pair of pugilists on the new 'Undisputed' video game
Groups of migrants could be seen arriving in Dover after successfully crossing the Channel for the first time in two weeks.
TRAPPED wind might sound funny, but it can be incredibly painful and can cause bloating, cramps and excessive, uncomfortable farting.
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Eli Roth directs this noisy nonsense.
M.T.’s first break in literature came when Valarthumrigangal, one of his short stories with circus as its background written during college days, won the first prize in a competition conducted by the New York Herald Tribune, Mathrubhumi, and Hindustan Times.
Starbucks Workers United urged customers and allies to boycott the company for the duration of the actions.
