Letters: New Health Minister Simeon Brown needs to work with haste
OPINION: 'Fix primary care and wait times in ED would drop dramatically.'
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Letters: Trump tries to turn back the tide of reality, history
OPINION: 'Trump surrounds himself with an oligarchy of very rich would-be autocrats.'
Letters: Reti not to blame for ailing health system
OPINION: 'Trump is many things, but a great orator is certainly not one of them.'
Letters: A sorry state of US affairs
OPINION: 'Our Government believes that economic growth is the cure-all.'
Letters: Proposed dog rules don’t go far enough; Reti an easy target
OPINION: "[My dog and I] have been attacked ... and a local rider knocked off her horse.'
Letters: Transport reshuffle – Bishop's big chance to change course
OPINION: 'Higher speed limits and more roads are not the solution, they are the problem.'
Letters: Look overseas for hot house solutions
OPINION: 'We're unintentionally creating heat traps in our pursuit of modern aesthetics.'
Letters: Sport has become big business; empower police by arming them
OPINION: 'Unfortunately we can’t choose our neighbours - it’s just the luck of the draw.'
Letters: Keep e-scooters off pedestrians' pavements
OPINION: 'The residents of Meola Rd are not the only ones who are irate.'
Letters: Obesity is caused by food choices, not childhood trauma
OPINION: 'If that’s considered quality telly then I am very out of touch.'
Letters: Politics trumps massive public interest in Treaty bill
OPINION: 'In the real world, political pragmatism and expediency will always win.'
Letters: Ratepayers on the hook for SailGP; Turia's lasting legacy
OPINION: Also in today's letters – e-scooter chaos and planning to avoid poverty.
Letters: Dodging e-scooters at 'Wild West' Wynyard ruins the point of a nice walk
OPINION: 'Just weaving through everyone like it’s some kind of obstacle course.'
Letters: Trump short of compassion over LA wildfires
OPINION: 'The President-elect himself is unwilling to offer even a quantum of solace.'
Letters: Heed history’s lessons to avoid repeating past aggression
OPINION: Although today’s global institutions are more substantial, words still matter.
Letters: Why is puberty blocker use not being urgently investigated?
OPINION: 'The Ministry of Health needs to act now before more children are harmed.'
Letters to the editor: Families miss out as Rugby Park gets upgrade, Shane Jones' comment ‘out of order’
OPINION: Herald readers share their views.
Letters: Short-term greed over long-term planning is still our failed formula
OPINION: 'This thinking is still wreaking havoc, look at the Cook Strait ferry debacle'.
Letters: Locals bothered by summer wave of bad beach behaviour
OPINION: 'They have no respect or consideration for those who live here'.
Letters: Cheap food for school children could be false economy
OPINION: 'Now many New Zealanders exist on over processed ‘junk’ food'.
Letters: Paying tribute after death of Dame Tariana Turia
OPINION: Following her example would mean 'less meaningless political point-scoring'.
Letters: Question of arming police on duty raised again
OPINION: 'All police on duty should be armed for their safety.'
Opinion: NZ’s honours highlight need for government action on child poverty
OPINION: Wellbeing and welfare of youngsters top of mind for readers.
Letters: Horticulture’s $8b bounty offers hope amid challenges
Readers' letters for January 6.
Letters: Projects to make Auckland even better than it is
OPINION: 'There is nowhere in the world I would rather live than Auckland'.
Letters: Focus on adapting to heating planet avoids real problem of its cause
OPINION: Dealing better with heat is a 'sensible reaction to the non-sensible topic'.
Letters: How the taxpayer helps those who make it big
OPINION: 'The taxpayer provides a host of services to all of us'
Letters: People should debate the details of tolls on roads
OPINION: 'Discussion needs to focus on should every vehicle pay the same'.
Letters: Common sense needed over use of police resources
OPINION: Police need to 'hunt where the ducks are'.
Letters: Milk production showing no decline
Financial security of milk production to NZ economy is unmatched by any other sector.
Letters: NZ's school rugby dominance challenges All Blacks approach
OPINION: Calls for ABs to focus on local talent as schools excel in international rugby.
Letters: How to boost safety for kids on electric scooters
OPINION: It 'requires a mix of regulation, education, and community engagement'.
Letters: A suggestion about Boxing Day surcharges
OPINION: 'Businesses that value customers’ loyalty should refrain' from passing on costs.
Letters: Education, and quoting a cockatoo ...
OPINION: 'NZ businesses are inefficient, lack productivity, and show little innovation.'