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Letters: Racecourse proposal needs to include housing

OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Police need to show they are on top of crime

OPINION: Tell us what crime-fighting police have in place.

Premium Debate: Govt playing games with people's lives

OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on Trikafta funding

Rob Rattenbury: New Zealanders haven't had their freedom denied

OPINION: It seemed every unhappy soul in the country got together for a major whinge.

Zizi Sparks: What no-one told me about planning a wedding in a pandemic

Opinion: No one told me a lot of things, but on the day none of it mattered.

The Premium Debate: Subscriber opinions on city plans

OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.

Dr Tony Farrell: Why I'm concerned about long Covid

OPINION: You may be playing Covid roulette if you feel you should 'just get it over with'.

Opinion: Time to fund Trikafta for cystic fibrosis sufferers

This human misery must end now - it is gut-wrenching to read about young people suffering.

Premium debate: Subscribers' views on the impact of Gib shortages

To become a premium subscriber, visit bayofplentytimes.co.nz or dailypost.co.nz.

Jo Raphael: Women exercising alone should not face safety threats

OPINION: Having your security threatened takes a long time to recover from.

Opinion: Violence against children must stop

Abuse of children is still prevalent despite law changes, writes Rob Rattenbury.

Letters: Wairākei reserve planting - economy should take 'precedence'

Our readers have their say.

Jo Raphael: People should be disgusted by charity shop break-in

OPINION: A message needs to be sent that this type of behaviour will not be tolerated.

Telling it like it is: Meet our new Opinion section columnists

We've added new opinion writers to our current line-up.

Ngahi Bidois: Stay focused as you embrace the challenge of change

OPINION: Choose wisely what you spend your time and energy on

Opinion: It's time to raise the retirement age

Our rising population age raises the stakes for the Super debate, writes Luke Kirkness.