Want to improve local election turnout? Make it harder to vote
Voting doesn’t have an access problem—it has a value problem.
Voting doesn’t have an access problem—it has a value problem.
Can civility save politics? Thomas Scrimgeour makes the case for old-school manners in Parliament.
Why are so many young Kiwis unprepared for work after they leave school?
Kiwis are losing trust in every major institution. Tim Wilson looks at the data.
In the last month, hundreds of churches gathered in nine cities across New Zealand to pray for...
Maxim Institute’s Maryanne Spurdle reveals how when public institutions serve themselves...
Is the school lunch programme feeding more than just kids? Communications Manager Jason Heale...
We fooled ourselves into thinking the rules-based order had replaced great-power politics.
A recent IPCA review calls for more police power and better training after failures to protect...
Maxim’s latest research explores AI’s impact on jobs, predicting major shifts in employment.
New Zealand’s public services are struggling, and political bickering isn’t helping.
Are we about to make the same mistakes all over again? Researcher Maryanne Spurdle unpacks the...
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