EDITORIAL: The story of War on Terror is riddled with controversy and failure.

EDITORIAL: Auckland Council is scheduled to debate the issue today.

EDITORIAL: The second most powerful man in China arrives in our country at a time of great political uncertainty for international commerce.

EDITORIAL: Most of us have a life we have chosen for the simple reason that we want to be happy.

EDITORIAL: The more we know about organ donation the more donations there might be.

Schools should respond to pupils who marched on Parliament this week.

EDITORIAL: Egg industry need to police free range claims more carefully.

Aucklanders have responded well to the call to conserve water.

EDITORIAL: There is a phrase which ought to guide policymakers and politicians when considering big projects - on time and within budget.

COMMENT: Spending a bed tax to attract more tourists makes no sense, says an economist, says Tim Hazledine.

Editorial: Auckland is New Zealand's biggest tourism market and principal gateway to the country.

COMMENT: A successful woman offers some advice to mark International Women's Day, writes Ziena Jalil.

COMMENT: New research finds pay gap has little to do with women doing different work.

Paris might seem like a long way from New Zealand however it's just a press of a button.

Herald and World Vision appeal for funds to bring clear water to a Pacific village.

She will need to balance Leader Andrew Little's image.

EDITORIAL: Australian Senator Stephen Parry thinks New Zealand ought to restore the "upper house" of our Parliament.

In "clean, green New Zealand" just 72 per cent of rivers, streams and lakes are considered safe for swimming and it will remain that way for a while.

HIV-positive figure's condom-free message clashes with international medical advice.

EDITORIAL: Geological testing confirms New Zealand is a dry ridge of a lump of continental crust.

EDITORIAL: Education should open doors for everyone to fulfil their potential.

COMMENT: In the fight for survival, the Maori Party needs to say it will go with Labour if it has the choice in 2017, writes Claire Trevett.

This Government has never had much time for the NZ Superannuation Fund set up by the previous Government.

It may be wondered whether a country of NZ's size and population is well served by such a fragmented civil defence organisation.

There are, clearly, mechanisms which could help better manage pressures arising from tourism - and sustain the appeal of our natural assets.

Auckland's Mt Albert electorate is having one of the strangest election contests New Zealand has seen.

Christchurch must be wondering what it has done to deserve the ravages of nature.

If ever there was a compassionate ground to grant visitors a permanent visa to NZ it is surely those who lost children in Christchurch earthquake.

COMMENT: Government largely got what it wanted: a blueprint for more intensive and extensive housing in the region of most rapid population growth.

COMMENT: Figures released last month by Niwa show that 2016 was the hottest year on record for New Zealand, with record or near-record breaking temperatures for many locations, writes Adelia Hallett.