PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wool carpet contract a win for more than oneOPINION: Kāinga Ora has confirmed a $2 million contract for the supply of wool carpet.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Super Rugby Pacific has turned around – and fastOPINION: Super Rugby Pacific's changes have sped up the game and made it a better watch.23 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: How society's views on homelessness miss the markOPINION: An estimated 112,496 people were homeless in the 2023 Census.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Luxon’s lack of geopolitical experience is showingOPINION: PM Christopher Luxon risks looking rather naive and potentially worse.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why Liam Lawson's F1 career is at a crossroads after CanadaOPINION: He qualified 19th and failed to finish, continuing a pattern of poor results.20 Jun 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Matariki and honours - a match made in the heavens?OPINION: Honours at Matariki needn’t take anything away from its purpose and mana.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Amid bleak news, community generosity shines throughOPINION: People will always try to help others if they can.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: New Zealand has the tools to tackle vaping OPINION: When it comes to curbing vaping, we already have the ways and means. 17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Unique road-cone hotline for those feeling too safeOPINION: Counting road cones 'almost certainly a waste of everyone’s time'.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rotorua's homeless dilemma highlights deeper social issuesOPINION: A business owner nearby lost revenue as customers avoided the encampment.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why Auckland’s traffic woes demand urgent solutionsOPINION: Auckland's congestion will cost $2.6 billion annually by 2026.14 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Residents have every right to be upset over cell towersOPINION: Who wants a giant, ugly, industrial-looking pole near their home?13 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Lack of transparency erodes trust in Reserve BankOPINION: The staff at the RBNZ dug their fox holes – and they dug them deep.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Should consumer watchdogs act on shrinkflation?OPINION: Downsizing by stealth is legal but should it be? 11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Make a stand against abuseOPINION: Prospective candidates are thinking twice about standing in local elections.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: If you want to crack down on fly-tipping, consider making the dump cheaperOPINION: It's a blemish on NZ's clean, green image and it's high time something was done.09 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It's vital we protect vulnerable people from scammersOPINION: The list of scams is depressingly long.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Trump and Musk's break-up was so predictableOPINION: This bromance was always on a rocky road.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Too much talk about supermarkets, not enough action taken to improve competitionOPINION: The Commerce Commission completed its market study on the grocery sector in 2022.06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: No place like home, but is that enough?OPINION: Losing talented and skilled people overseas is an ongoing problem.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: 'Run it straight' games deserve condemnation OPINION: The activity has horrified those who work so hard to prevent head injury. 04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Changing a place name should be considered carefullyOPINION: In more than 1800 submissions, 52% supported changing Russell's name.03 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Kids left to their own devices prefer social-media's blue lightOPINION: Hugh Grant's social-media lashing a timely tirade. 02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Honours list showcases Kiwi excellence on national stageOPINION: BMX champion Sarah Walker is among the recognisable names on the list.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: If you didn't like this Budget, just wait until the superannuation oneOPINION: Only 22% of people thought the Budget was good – start bracing for the next one.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Government must do better with school lunchesOPINION: If we're going to spend millions on them, then we need to do them properly.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Police have zero tolerance on crime – right?OPINION: A memo creates confusion over police policy on investigating shoplifting.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Govt's job creation claims overshadowed by ironyOPINION: The Government's Budget announcement had a few perplexing inconsistencies.28 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Nicola Willis' choice of Budget day attire is a sideshow to policy debateOPINION: The Finance Minister's dress has become a distraction from her policies.27 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: If freezing works close, rural towns die. We need a plan to save themOPINION: The shape of traditional sheep and beef country has changed over the past decade.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Council rates are the tax we love to hateOPINION: The only certainties in life are death and taxes – and both are expensive.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Checks on substandard rentals long overdue OPINION: Inspectors made surprise visits to Dunedin's student flats this week.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Government's KiwiSaver changes don’t go far enoughOPINION: The contribution rate rise still falls short of what Australian employees get.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Budget's blunt message is the first of many tough choicesOPINION: The Government has sent a blunt but clear message to us all.22 May 05:00 PM