Gwynne Dyer: England's National Health Service a model for the world
For the moment Americans must go on paying the cost of their ideology.
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Opinion: And 2018's best Whanganui district councillor is . . .
It is an important community role and Whanganui deserves dedicated, committed councillors.
Letters: Vegan protein not panacea
We must maintain a variety of protein options to ensure NZers are fed in difficult times.
Conservation Comment: How far for a dollar?
Valentine has not broken the law, but he is ruining a cherished landscape.
Nicola Patrick: Cars as safe as nuts behind the wheel
Those who die are not statistics.
Kate Stewart: How many councillors does it take to change a lightbulb?
When a Whanganui councillor suggested there were too many of them, Kate Stewart agreed...
Letters: Voters to blame for reps, Food for thought, Sensationalism
Letters to the Wanganui Chronicle
Terry Sarten: Banal and bizarre ... you can add that to my list
Terry presents his own list of the 10 Worst Pieces of Advice.
Steve Braunias: Secret diary of impossible burger
COMMENT: The meat-free burger offered by Air NZ sends a message to world NZ is rudderless.
Gwynne Dyer: Trump's America won't be victors in a trade war against China
The US can't win the trade war that Donald Trump is planning to wage
James Renwick: Real climate facts there, if wanted
Don't be misled, climate change is real
Chester Borrows: Class of '78 a lesson to us all
It seems most young offenders "age out" of miscreant behaviour quickly.
Opinion: Well-being Bill has ominous implications
We don't expect councils to act like miniature nations or wise stewards of our well-being.
Opinion: Potential of plant-based protein
The realpolitik is simple. We are already seeing wars caused by access to water.
Editorial: Support Great War exhibition before it's gone
It would be wonderful if the Great War Experience could be retained.
Frank Greenall: We're myth-makers, believe it or not
Something's rotten when someone works a full week and still has to rely on food parcels.
Ian McKelvie: Unprecedented interest in End of Life Choice Bill
'I am wary of hasty decisions, especially where vulnerable people are involved.'
Jay Kuten: Legal medicinal cannabis blocked by bureaucrats
Legal medicinal cannabis suffers death of 1000 cuts at the hands of bureaucrats.
Letters: Let's get a real number cruncher
Let's get rid of all the councillors and have an accountant or someone of that nature.
Opinion: Let's get the facts on climate change
So is global warming or global cooling, climate change or whatever really happening?
Gwynne Dyer: Warming is just part of climate change
Slowing down of the Gulf Stream could produce more bad news for western Europe .
Letters: The Living Wage is here to stay
The council does not need a report on paying the Living Wage; It just needs to do it.
Kevin Page: Love the old banger; love a new 'old' car even more
Smelly, rusty and the heater doesn't work ... the joys of an old banger
Your say: Whanganui flood still hurts three years on
Readers get it off their chest: the flood, Waverley tragedy and Jay Kuten
Letters: Glorious trees a civic asset
Compare Whanganui so many towns with no trees — they're boring and dull.
Fluoride court costs hard to swallow
Fluoride battle comes to an end - but at quite a cost.
Conservation Comment: Saving analog formats
They may be old school, but don't throw them away if you still love them!
Editorial: It'll cost a lot, but are median barriers one solution to New Zealand's road toll?
NZ's growing road toll - how much do you have to spend to change human nature?
Kate Stewart: Would you protect your child at any cost?
Kate Stewart on unlimited broadband and Net Flix
Steve Braunias: Secret Diary of The Prime Minister
COMMENT: Today marks a historic occasion in the affairs of this great country.
Letters: Climate change - knowledge is everything
The UK, Tasmania and New Zealand could be islands of survival.
Chester Borrows: Let courts hear the full story
It is easy to make assumptions about people who appear before our courts.