Surveillance: What is it good for?

Surveillance: What is it good for?

By Gabby Bush, Simon Coghlan, Jeannie Paterson & Tim Miller Online monitoring raises serious questions about privacy and rights, but where justified it can be used for good if organisations consider wider issues like transparency and fairness.  Youth, online news...
Will China be number one?

Will China be number one?

By Stephen Hoadley Will China be Number One, that is, the most powerful and influential state on earth, soon?  This Big Question has already been answered in the affirmative by some commentators…but not all.  By some economic measures China is already Number One....
Do we need a right to repair?

Do we need a right to repair?

By Alex Sims Legislative changes must be made quickly to avoid New Zealand becoming a dumping ground for products unable to be sold overseas. In 2017 each person in New Zealand generated around 20.1 kg per year of e-waste, most of which was not recycled. As e-waste...