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Simon Wilson: The passions of Waitangi

The Waitangi challenge: can we be the best we can be?

Simon Wilson at Waitangi: Love in a place of war

Waitangi has a beautiful new museum to commemorate Māori at war. It's fuelled by love.

Simon Wilson: Andrew Little steals the show at Waitangi

As Waitangi celebrations begin, Treaty Minister Andrew Little reveals a talent for te reo.

Whangārei on infrastructure radar

Industry experts on the ground to gain a first-hand perspective on our plans for district.

Joe Bennett: Facing the elephant in the room... alone

COMMENT: I summoned my few remaining men. They were a sorry sight.

Eve McCallum: Why Greta Thunberg should not receive the Nobel Peace Prize

Comment: 'Swedish teen's tearful address at the United Nations no grounds for an honour.'

Claire Trevett: Shane Jones and why Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won't tell him off

Comment: There is a method to Shane Jones' madness, but he can get a tad over-excited.

Editorial: Shane Jones' blunt words short on propriety

EDITORIAL: 'There must be a limit to brandishing our money while uttering ultimatums.'

David Cormack: The cannabis debate and the lives devastated by drug use

COMMENT: Cannabis reform a no-brainer after stories from people arrested for drug use.

Political Roundup: The crisis in public housing

COMMENT: With KiwiBuild discredited, Govt needs something more radical and progressive.

Rachel Stewart: Rail on track but climate challenges ignored

Comment: When will Government change their emphasis on solving the biggest crisis of all.

Audrey Young: Simon Bridges needed to do two things today and he did neither

COMMENT: Simon Bridges did not help his own cause today.

Pilot scheme for regional reporters is good news

Reporter numbers in regions have fallen by 28 per cent in the last three to five years.

Claire Trevett: Having lost the CGT, is a stoners' tax the answer?

The "binding" nature of the referendum is more by way of pinky promise than by law.

John Roughan: Why the 'health approach' to marijuana won't work

COMMENT: The "model law" for marijuana goes much further than a proposal for alcohol.

Claire Trevett: Simon Bridges and the enemy within - why he's jinxed

The bright side for Bridges is as bright as the latest Game of Thrones episode.

Remembering the Christchurch terror: Borne on wings of hope

Simon Wilson reflects on what Christchurch tragedy means for NZ and where we go from here.

Matthew Hooton: Move on Winston, your time is up

Comment: NZ First's survival now depends on making an early transition to a new leader.