Articles in ‘Wellness’

The Winter Energy Payment is buying less warmth each year. Could there be a better long‑term fix?

elocal magazine • Wellness • 27 May 2026

As New Zealand enters the colder months of the year, more than a million Kiwis have begun receiving their government-funded top-ups to help pay the power bill. Since it was introduced in 2018, the Winter Energy Payment has helped pensioners, beneficiaries and others on fixed incomes cover heating costs. It has also seen debate about who should receive it and whether it should be more tightly targeted. · Student associations have proposed…

The Iniquity of the Fathers

Independent News Roundup • Wellness • 16 Feb 2026

The scarcity of reasonable grownup men, possessing masculine virtues, produces multi-generational psychosocial problems. · John Leake - Megan Fox with Machine Gun Kelly · There’s a verse in the Book of Exodus (20:5) that has long struck me as one of the most fascinating in the whole Bible. · “...for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them…

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