Another 'dumb and boring' visit... or was it?
A little birdie suggests life isn't just free to air telly, writes Kevin Page.
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Final cost of Sarjeant Gallery rebuild must remain secret
Council says final costs must remain secret due to commercial sensitivity.
Letters: More details needed on gallery extension
The Wanganui Ratepayers' Association believes some questions need clarification.
Major shift in role of zoos make for a great Christmas outing
Zoos have changed a lot over the past 100 years.
Is it rude to mispronunciate a word in a language you're not familiar with?
Is it rude to mis-pronunciate a foreign word or is trying your best respectful enough?
Opinion: Rob Rattenbury - Te reo Māori needs nurturing
Unless you are immersed in the language daily it is hard to maintain any fluency.
Dani Lebo: Physical activity is linked to healthy mental wellbeing
For me, sports are the one place where I've always been able to quiet my busy mind.
Terry Sarten: Clap. Clap. Applause
We have some great hometown musicians and attract amazing performers to our venues.
Comment: Importing police brutality
A NZ Strike Force Raptor won't improve safety. Ultimately police bullying affects us all.
Letters: Stop the hunt for fossil fuel
The only reason to keep looking for more oil and gas is immediate profit.
Why MetService should put Whanganui back on the map
Comment: The call to cull is another kick in the teeth for a city that deserves better.
Frank Greenall: What Welly's wind should really be called
A few weeks back it was suggested Wellington give a name to its wind.
Letters: Motorists thanked for respect
Such welcome behaviour should never be regarded as old-fashioned. Well done and thank you.
Russell Bell: 'My top Whanganui businesses for 2019'
It is time for the 2019 version of the "Annual Business Zen Awards".
Letters: Trust the wisdom of first people
The European agricultural mindset has severely impacted on the Australian environment .
Letters: Doctors' opposition to bill overstated
The NZ Medical Asssociation represents only about 27 per cent of registered doctors.
Comment: America is better than this, isn't it?
Comment: How much deeper could the divide in American society run, asks Rob Rattenbury.
Terry Sarten: Taking a step from cynicism to optimism
There was a very real danger that my cynicism might morph into sarcasm.
Nicola Patrick: How to talk about climate change
Thanksgiving seems like a tradition I could get down with.
Jay Kuten: US impeachment hearings breathtaking
Gordon Sondland's statement corroborated the testimony of less central prior witnesses.
Letters: NZTA misses big picture
Drive the roads/lanes at the "current speed limit"; it will certainly give you a thrill.
Why New Zealanders just can't afford this Government
Comment: We've got to focus on lifting our productivity, argues MP Ian McKelvie.
Letters: Swift action needed on SH4
This section of road is beyond repair. The answer is a new road above and around the slip.
Lets talk law: All's fair in wills and estates
Issues relating to wills and wishes are age old.
Is Sarjeant Gallery strengthening akin to a gold-plated Rolls Royce?
How much will ratepayers be exposed to guaranteeing, should enough funds not be raised?
Letters: Facts check defuses satellite scare
The US death rate did not rise by 5 per cent immediately after satellite launch in 1998.
11,000 scientists: 'climate action not discretionary'
11,000 scientists say there's a climate emergency and governments need to act now.
Opinion: Armed tactical police needed on the ground
No New Zealand cop wants to shoot anyone.
Terry Sarten: Words against violence
"It is in the interest of men and boys to challenge violence in all its forms."
Nelson Lebo: I think the only way we'll find our strength is in numbers
This story includes nude modelling, the Kennedys, manliness, New Zealand and my mum.
Jay Kuten: Religion should not influence dignity in death
The empowerment of the terminally ill recognises the right of an individual.
Letters: Cranstone muddies the waters
For town and country, the financial costs of healthy water are part of our mutual future.
Man bites dog, now that is news!
When a dog bites a man, that is not news. But if a man bites a dog, that is news.