OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of The Prime MinisterCOMMENT: Today marks a historic occasion in the affairs of this great country.29 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Time for dry JulyCOMMENT: The more I drank the more I could handle it. Time to give it a break.26 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettTrevett: Baby Neve Te Aroha - thankfully without 'Morrinsville' for a middle nameCOMMENT: Eyes welled up a bit as Neve blinked at the noisy media and promptly fell asleep.24 Jun 01:32 AM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of the BirthCOMMENT: Trump has offered his congratulations to Jacinda and Justin ...22 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettFirst Baby and politics: What the PM will want to avoidCOMMENT: Jacinda Ardern has six short weeks before she's back into her job.21 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of Donald TrumpCOMMENT: Kim was very open, very honourable, very smart, very worthy, very talented.15 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: We cannot bury our heads in the silenceCOMMENT: Our approach to suicide isn't working very well.12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of Winston PetersCOMMENT: Monday morning caucus. I sat down next to Jacinda, and examined her.08 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour's coup, Bolger's third strikeLabour hopes Bolger appointment will neutralise National's attacks and reassure business.05 Jun 06:39 AM
OpinionSteve BrauniasThe secret diary of Paula BennettCOMMENT: Thousands of homes were needlessly tested for meth at the cost of millions.01 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: The M. Bovis debacle deserves more debateWhat has emerged from debate over M. Bovis is that NZ has been let down by authorities.01 Jun 02:58 AM
OpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: National's high polling near miraculousIn polling terms Jacinda Ardern has done nothing but cannibalise her left.31 May 09:06 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Why I've come to love those cowsCOMMENT: Studies show cows have personalities and emotions, just like cats and dogs.29 May 05:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Govt's ballsy call to eradicate Mycoplasma bovisCOMMENT: Govt has bit the bullet and put a shed load of dough behind eradication.28 May 06:28 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of Paula BennettCOMMENT: "Nah, stop the bus. I'm leaving," I told the driver.25 May 05:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungRobertson has given himself more optionsCOMMENT: Robertson resisted calls to blow the windfall in this Budget.17 May 03:07 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Ministry's cunning plan fails againCOMMENT: Farmers should have acted sooner but MPI should have too.15 May 05:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungComment | Low-life gossipers a distraction for PM's officeCOMMENT: Low-lifes peddling rumours are trying to inflict maximum damage on the PM.01 May 10:30 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The Secret Diary of Clarke GayfordI'm chilled, laidback, likeable ... your affable First Bloke, but I don't brag about it29 Apr 12:00 AM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of Israel FolauCOMMENT: I'm the victim here. Intolerant people are hating on me.20 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: The sun has already set on oilCOMMENT: Industry anger with Govt baseless given global shift away from fossil fuels.17 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of The StormCOMMENT: Let's take a look at the climate in New Zealand.13 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret diary of new fuel taxCOMMENT: PM is absolutely right when she says it will cost motorists next to nothing.06 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionMark DawsonOpinion | Why John Key should have flagged his legacy projectJohn Key's biggest regret - hoisted by his own flag petard.06 Apr 04:00 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Death part of the cycle of lifeCOMMENT: Death notification app is not for all tastes but it keeps things in perspective.03 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionKate StewartKate Stewart: Obama visit, what is there to celebrate?Kate Stewart ponders the visit to NZ of former US president Obama.23 Mar 10:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasThe Secret Diary of Barack ObamaGolf and exclusive dinners. John Key, Jasmine Ardern and reflections.23 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionThe real reason Shane Jones is attacking Air NZCOMMENT: NZ First will claim a mandate to go into bat for the regions.23 Mar 12:10 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Journos, feel heat on warmingCOMMENT: As weather gets worse, writers need to step up.20 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret diary of Donald TrumpCOMMENT: A call came through from the Secretary of State. I said, "How are you, Rex?"16 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of Steven JoyceCOMMENT: I left Parliament for the last time. I didn't look back.09 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Breaking free from addictive webCOMMENT: Online technology is hugely important but too much can be detrimental.06 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why National's new leader is irrelevantCOMMENT: The real political battles this year won't involve the Opposition.03 Mar 04:00 PM
