Google’s Epic Failure in Toronto Might Kill the ‘Smart City’ Concept Forever
Earlier this year, Toronto announced the development of a new development in the “quayside” area in the heart of the city. […]
Toronto wants to kill the smart city forever
The city wants to get right what Google’s Sidewalk Labs got so wrong.
Te Whatu Ora Are Hiding the Alarming Figures—a Tsunami of Illness
An anonymous source has sent me some internal data from the health department. I am feeling as if stuck in the first few chapters of a dystopian novel. People are mysteriously falling sick and dying in large numbers.
Everyone is looking over their shoulders and wondering if they are next […]
The mouse that roared: how a little Australian website stared down Murdoch’s millions
Incensed by an opinion piece, Lachlan Murdoch came at Crikey with guns blazing. But in the end he walked away – for the second time in a week
Kansas governor vetoes 4 anti-trans bills as overrides loom
Iain Ross better than a union rep on RBA board: ACTU
Key Points
- Why it matters
- First independent review of the Reserve Bank orders sweeping overhaul
- Two new boards will deal with monetary policy decisions and governance separately
- The rate-setting panel will be filled with experts and be expected […]
All 51 recommendations from the RBA review
The Reserve Bank will get more experts for a separate board to set interest rates and will hold fewer board meetings with mandatory press conferences, as part […]
Children Born Alive Protection Bill Re-Introduced
On 30 November 2022, Senators Alex Antic (Liberal Party, South Australia), Ralph Babet (United Australia Party, Victoria) and Matt Canavan (LNP, Queensland) introduced the Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2022 into the Australian Senate. This collective effort comes after the original bill, sponsored […]
Belgian lobbyist sues von der Leyen over Pfizer contracts
A […]