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Editorial: Kāinga Ora shake-up winds clock back to 1905 and NZ’s state housing revolution
OPINION: A 'back-to-basics' move is aimed at making the agency financially sustainable.

Opinion: Why Shane Reti’s demotion was inevitable in health reshuffle
OPINION: The ousted Health Minister has been dignified in exiting the role.

Editorial: PM wrong to stay clear of Waitangi
OPINION: Luxon's move sends the wrong signal during a tense time for NZ race relations.

Editorial: 'Faster you go – the bigger the mess' so Govt better know what it’s doing
OPINION: NZ's annual road toll is a national shame and speed is often a factor.

Editorial: UFC fighter’s support for Hitler deserves more than condemnation
OPINION: UFC boss should have taken meaningful action against pro-Hitler fighter.

Editorial: Health worker shortages and cuts putting NZ mums and babies at risk
Opinion: Exclusive Herald report paints sobering picture of maternal health in NZ.

Editorial: The 'apolitical' positivity battle for Wellington
OPINION: Why are former mayors competing to try bring the cool back to the capital?

Editorial: Back to school costs crippling for many Kiwi families
OPINION: Families are feeling the weight of these expenses.

Editorial: Donald Trump 2.0's frenetic pace
OPINION: In his first 2017 week, he signed six executive orders. In 2025, more than 50.

New minister has chance to give tourism a much-needed reboot - Editorial
Three's been head scratching over the Government's commitment to tourism to date.

Editorial: New South Island Minister a welcome boost for underappreciated Mainlanders
EDITORIAL: New minister says he will bring a loud voice to the people of the south.

Editorial: NZ braces for impact of US trade policies
OPINION: The 47th US President's policies may challenge New Zealand trade dynamics.

Editorial: How timing of Luxon’s reshuffle affects National’s momentum
OPINION: Health and cost of living are the two biggest issues facing New Zealanders.

Editorial: The lessons of Lou Vincent
OPINION: The cricketer's fall from grace can teach us many lessons.

Editorial: Why it’s time to rethink Novak Djokovic’s legacy
OPINION: Sports fans have been slow to warm to Serb star

Editorial: Business optimistic on New Year despite uncertain recovery
OPINION: But cuts to the Official Cash Rate will take time to flow through to borrowers.

Editorial: Latest research on Kiwi kids highlights a national shame
OPINION: The research paints a grim picture of childhood in New Zealand.

Editorial: Why Seymour’s Treaty bill sparked historic public response
OPINION: Seymour's Treaty Bill sparks outrage; over 470,000 submissions received.

Editorial: LA's wildfires are the latest warning – will we listen this time?
OPINION: Extreme weather events like it are becoming more frequent and more destructive.

Editorial: How test cricket’s two-tier plan could be good for the game
OPINION: The 'Big Three' test sides hold more global interest than others.

Editorial: Why Zuckerberg’s move will fuel more misinformation
The Facebook founder ushered in changes ahead of Trump’s inauguration.