Latest from BOPT Opinion

Rob Rattenbury: The problem with improving NZ's rail system

Railways helped open NZ but many lines foundered due to the lack of population increase.

Stephanie Worsop: Where's the variety in little boys' clothing?

Girls' clothing racks are full of brightly coloured shirts, bedazzled overalls and more.

Samantha Motion: 10 really good things from 2020

Opinion: Okay, a lot of bad stuff has happened. But let's take a little break from that.

Dawn Picken: Sad reflection of a fearful country

OPINION: The mood in our house was grim on Wednesday night.

Bryan Gould: The nightmare is over if Trump loses

OPINION: I predict the winner will be Joe Biden - the right person for us.

Zizi Sparks: It's time to grin and bear traffic woes

Opinion: In the long run, the roadworks are going to improve things.

Kiri Gillespie: Why Lime e-scooters get the green light from me

Opinion: Lime scooters - long may they reign.

Liz Davies: Helping the helpers

OPINION: Non-governmental organisations have skilled workers who may not be paid well.

City Council: Why new kerbside waste collections will be easier, more affordable

OPINION: Nic Johansson answers questions about the new ratepayer service.

Kiri Gillespie: It's time to end the silliness over fire sirens

OPINION: The sirens should stay. It's the complainants who should go.

Cira Olivier: Tauranga Girls' College move to ditch male house names timely

OPINION: We can all learn something from this progressive change.

Letters to the editor: Nuclear-free policy foolish

OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Bryan Gould: Government must tackle issue of importing fishermen from virus hotspots

OPINION: Ministers and officials need to show clarity and decisiveness.

Kristin Macfarlane: If so many are jobless, what does the future of the region look like?

OPINION: With increasing unemployment, what does the future of the BOP look like?

Letters to the editor: Hopes for more politically savvy voters

OPINION: Readers have their say.

Kieran Madden: Half-right no substitute for the whole truth

OPINION: Politicians need to become comfortable with the whole, complicated truth.