Terry Sarten: Dangerous and delusional myths laid bare in land of the long white lie
New Zealand has spent a lot of time immersed in myths of our own making.
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Frank Greenall on the Apec conference in Papua New Guinea.
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Frank Greenall: We could tap into Motunui
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Off the grid since 2004, solar panels power house
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Jay Kuten: Flames of hatred stirred up
Beyond the tastelessness and self-seeking are Trump's own actions.
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Kevin Page: If you go down to the woods today ...
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The council is not planning on profiting from waste disposal but working toward less waste
Gwynne Dyer: Throw away contraceptives, African leaders urge women
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Letters: Why take the risk with glyphosate?
Shutting down our gas and coal industries achieves nothing good. - Alan Davidson
Conservation Comment: Native fish need our voice
More than half of our remaining freshwater native fish are now endangered.
Your view: Whanganui councillor clarifies position on waste survey
Readers write: Councillor on that survey; your brief; 1080 row; separate health services
Terry Sarten: The Secret Diary of a Secret Diarist
Terry takes on the Secret Diary of the Secret Diary of Steve Braunias
Our view: Keep smiling -- we're on the telly again
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Nicola Patrick: A difficult time to be a politician ... but we're not all bad
Does mud from Parliament reach all the way to provincial politics?
Oscar's last walk - he deserved better from the humans he met
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Kate Stewart: Pass this woman a man-sized tissue to cry into
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Steve Braunias: Secret Diary of Judith Collins
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Peter Lyons: Financial Armageddon isn't coming just yet
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