Has anyone gone to court to demand that freedom of religion only apply to Christians?

Our community needs a robust news media to retain a robust democracy.

The police and Medical Officer of Health didn't oppose the application. Where was our MP?

A highly successful trip on which the children took to the outdoors with enthusiasm.

Our skin colour might be different, but the colour of our blood is the same.

Palliative - "relieving the pain without dealing with the cause of the condition"

The council has not reviewed its "no pets" stance for some time, so a review is timely.

The Levin bypass has been hugely compromised, writes Ian McKelvie.

If there is a problem, it is one of competition for the existing businesses.

Councillors, shame on you if you do not raise this and record your views on this issue.

God made us responsible for the living world but we are doing it terrible damage.

Crusader is offensive yet the word jihad is still perfectly acceptable?

Opportunity lost – inequity wins again.

Perhaps change will only occur when we are on the precipice of extinction.

There is a direct correlation between some offenders and the abuse they endured.

As yet another Anzac Day dawns I will no doubt reflect on dad's time away from home.

Calling Assange a narcissist is psychobabble or misuse of diagnostic tags to diminish him.

The cartoon would be deemed offensive by tens of thousands of New Zealand Christians.

Next time you eat mussels or raw oysters, think of the dire fate that may befall you.

Saving a bloke's life twice in under a fortnight should not go unnoticed.

Growing, preserving and storing our own food takes time and energy but can be satisfying.

Even long-standing, professional event managers can still reflect for future improvements.

The shirt was printed in Whanganui during the occupation of Pākaitore in 1995

A NZ survey showed nearly half of new secondary teachers quit teaching within five years.

The orange people are a widely misunderstood group who pale by comparison with others.