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Kristin Macfarlane: A loss can make you appreciate what you have

OPINION: Here's hoping the community has a new appreciation for what comes to their city.

Letters: No faith in the Tauranga City Council

OPINION: Readers have their say.

Bryan Gould: What will be the fate of National under Muller's leadership?

COMMENT: Labour knows too well the damage done when a party in opposition is divided

Patrick Walsh: A yes vote on cannabis will be a disaster

COMMENT: Secondary school principal Patrick Walsh has his say on the cannabis referendum.

Letters to the editor: Roading, statues and cannabis

OPINION: Readers have their say.

Is it time NZRFU gets out of Super Rugby?

Super Rugby started with hiss and a roar but is fizzling.

Will Johnston: There are the doers and there are the complainers

COMMENT: Small businesses and sole traders putting it all out there.

Dawn Picken: Victory over Covid-19 could be a long, lonely time

COMMENT: Crushing the virus feels lonely when you can't visit loved ones abroad.

Dylan Thorne: Living in a bubble in the eye of the storm

COMMENT: Kiwis are breathing a sigh of relief after making it through immediate threat.

Rob Rattenbury: Sickened by George Floyd death

Watching a white cop kill Mr George Floyd disgusts me to my white-privileged core.

Zizi Sparks: Supporting local business means Air New Zealand too

COMMENT: Upset customers should cut the national carrier some slack.

Dawn Picken on racism: Look in mirror before demanding change

COMMENT: Our institutions reflect our society.

Letters: Rates freeze for Western Bay may not be the right call

OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Opinion: NZ is ready to get back on track

COMMENT: Ardern was right to make the hard calls.

Bryan Gould: There is a vacuum at the heart of Washington

COMMENT: The worst may be yet to come, writes Bryan Gould.

Letters to the editor: Councillor must be congratulated

Readers have their say.

Kate Hawkesby: Where did Todd Muller go?

Comment: New Nats leader has brought a fresh skill set to the role - being invisible.

Zoe Hunter: Put away the pride. There's no shame in asking for help

OPINION: Now's the time to put away your pride, writes reporter Zoe Hunter