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Letters: Brooke van Velden should remember she rode women’s wave to win Tamaki electorate
OPINION: Te Pati Māori once again show their total disregard for parliamentary procedure.

Letters: Citizens’ assemblies would allow people’s voices to be heard
OPINION: Pay equity policy a bad idea for the Government.

Letters: Mike King's words are spot on
OPINION: Mike King deserves praise for his article urging tolerance.

Letters: Who does the Government believe we need protecting from?
OPINION: We'd be better off buying missiles instead of helicopters

Lessons for NZ in Australian election
OPINION: New Zealand can thank Australia for electing Albanese over Dutton.

Letters: Social media and politics and are so many associate ministers necessary?
OPINION: The worrying role of social media in our political environment.

Letters: Doctors will leave if they're not paid
OPINION: Won't power companies benefit from EV stations without any cost?

Letters: KiwiSaver subsidy increases wealth gap
OPINION: Why doesn’t the Government means test Superannuation?

Letters: We don’t have a debt problem, we have a tax problem
OPINION: The problem isn't debt, its the tax sysem

Letters: High praise for hospital staff; should Super be means-tested?
OPINION: Super must be means-tested and strictly based on assessed need.

Letters: Greater prevention needed for flood risks
OPINION: Let’s stop making ourselves a target for other people’s wars.

Letters: We need answers to the diabetes epidemic
OPINION: Let’s get such a nutrition survey under way, it will be money well spent.

Letters: Anzac graves in Gaza must be respected
OPINION: Kiwi graves need protecting

Letters: Opportunities arise for bigger defence bang for buck
OPINION: The All Blacks now have the chance to pick a true centre.

Letters: Legal aid plays vital role in ensuring justice
OPINION: I'm proud we have a system enabling those who have no money to test legal issues.

Letters: Easter trading laws inconsistent and illogical
OPINION: The Defence Capability Plan overlooks key modern threats.

Letters: Health system announcement may be piecemeal repairs
OPINION: It sounds really good – until you look at the details.

Letters: Coalition enters election mode as parties distance from unpopular actions
OPINION: Winston Peters’ diplomatic skills remain crucial amid election tensions.

Letters: The case for acknowledging our emergency service volunteers
Volunteers make up 80% of Fire and Emergency staff in New Zealand.

Letters: Govt must address cost of living with actions not words
OPINION: Christchurch's new stadium is ironic with its cathedral still a ruin.

Letters: Clean option? You could always leave the car at home and take public transport
OPINION: Licence requirements for the elderly are unfair.