PremiumPremiumOpinionRob RattenburyRob Rattenbury: Transtasman 'mateship' a mistaken beliefAustralians could not give a toss about upsetting the New Zealand Government.28 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: What's eating Simon Bridges?OPINION: There is method to Bridges' madness, but his colleagues may not agree.26 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRawiri Waititi: It's not about a tie – it's about Pākehā powerOPINION: I have every right to represent my people and reflect their dress, culture.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn PickenDawn Picken: Inequity hurts everyone - it's time to fix the whareOpinion: We are still living in the house colonialism built and it's time to fix it.07 Feb 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn PickenDawn Picken: A new chapter opens for America"You don't have to be American to have felt the pain and betrayal."20 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn Picken: There is still hope for the United States'I'm hopeful America will find its centre again.'08 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCira OlivierCira Olivier: Christmas Appeal for foodbank shows city's generosityOpinion: This year's Christmas Appeal has smashed all records.18 Dec 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDylan ThorneDylan Thorne: The plight of Kiwis on wrong side of property boomTauranga City Council deserves credit for trying to do something to help those in need.11 Dec 11:00 PM
OpinionTina Salisbury: 'Christmas is a beautiful time but not for everyone'The acting mayor is hosting a family movie night on December 12 to aid Tauranga Foodbank.08 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamantha MotionSamantha Motion: Concerns over homeless stem from pride of placeOpinion: It's time for some straight answers and real solutions on emergency housing.28 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTiraroa Reweti: Tauranga ructions follow a waka-load of grievancesOpinion: Enough of the 'consultation' thanks, the people of Tauranga deserve respect.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Why Simon Bridges spurned Collins' offerSimon Bridges was the best man for the job, but justified in turning it down.11 Nov 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDylan ThorneDylan Thorne: Urgency needed on court house upgradeOPINION: There is overcrowding in the cells and difficulties separating opposing gangs.09 Nov 08:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTommy Wilson on the fall and rise of the Māori Party in WaiarikiOpinion: "Ki tai wiwi ki tai wawa – The tide goes out - the tide comes back in."18 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarmen HallCarmen Hall: I watched my dad and sister slowly die. Here's how I will voteOpinion: Watching someone you love die a slow death is not easy.06 Oct 09:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Beers are cold here too, cobberThe potential for regional travel bubbles is improving.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKristin MacfarlaneKristin Macfarlane: 'I was alive but I wasn't living'Comment: I couldn't even recognise myself anymore but had no idea how to fix that.27 Sep 01:00 AM
OpinionSamantha MotionSamantha Motion: Why we should ditch the boring election hoardingsCOMMENT: Back your future. Protect your future. Change your future. Ditch the signs!19 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn PickenDawn Picken: How the pandemic is worsening the wealth divideCovid-19 is shining a spotlight on wealth inequality18 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionStephanie Arthur-WorsopStephanie Worsop: The perils of social media when you get it wrongComment: Social media is a harsh place where your stock can rise and fall in an instant.17 Sep 09:38 PM
OpinionAndrew King: What we are telling landlords about heating rental homesComment: Property investors' lobby group urged members to ask tenants about heat pumps.07 Sep 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionZizi SparksComment: 'A body is more than what it looks like, it's what it can achieve'Comment: I don't workout to lose weight, I workout so my body is capable of great things.29 Aug 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn Picken: Changes needed as women do most of the heavy lifting at home post lockdownWe need more than shovel-ready projects to re-employ women in the Covid era.28 Aug 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan: Labour must not squander voters' trustDelay to election may be to the Government's advantage.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionZizi SparksZizi Sparks: Government sending mixed messages about Covid-19Comment: Do we need to buy masks or start planning our next island holiday?09 Aug 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn PickenDawn Picken: Why we should support voluntary euthanasiaKnowing we could exit on our terms would be like a hidden escape hatch.07 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNot the Kiwi way: Why charging people for quarantine is a gross injustice'Returnees live paycheck to paycheck and simply don't have flush bank accounts.'26 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Who are the new National leader contenders?Leadership potentials include Mark Mitchell, Judith Collins or reinstating Simon Bridges.13 Jul 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Todd Muller and the distractions of Judith and PaulaCOMMENT: Will Todd Muller bring Simon Bridges in from the cold in his mini-reshuffle?01 Jul 09:26 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyKate Hawkesby: National's sweating it - anyone missing Simon Bridges?Comment: Leader Todd Muller under intense scrutiny as National reshuffle top ranks.30 Jun 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn PickenPandemic Parenting: Sometimes, our kids have more than adolescent angstComment: Being a teenager is hard enough without the world in freefall.26 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionZizi SparksZizi Sparks: Volunteers keep the wheels turningComment: Spare a thought for those who give their time freely.25 Jun 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionZizi SparksZizi Sparks: Return of Covid-19 to Bay of Plenty nothing to worry aboutComment: Return of Covid-19 to Bay of Plenty disappointing but inevitable.24 Jun 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Inexcusable and embarrassing - PM should be lividThe border failures are an embarrassment to the Government and its health officials.16 Jun 06:04 PM