OpinionIf Bill English goes, who is next in line for National?COMMENT: Diving into National's list to see who could eventually lead the party.26 Oct 06:27 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Winston Peters drove a hard bargainComment: The NZ First and Greens deals came at a fairly hefty cost to Labour.19 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungYoung on Peters: One offer good, two offers can get complicatedCOMMENT: Which ever party takes power, NZ First could expect a deal to help it survive.17 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettInside Winston's mind: What's driving the kingmaker?Peters reveals seven or eight on team - but that's all he's prepared to give away so far.27 Sep 06:49 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Paula Bennett could be National's 'death warrant'Comment: National is purging those connected with pension leak to butter up Peters.25 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionHosking: Ardern's election reaction 'driven by delusion'Comment: Mike Hosking trawls through the election winners and losers.24 Sep 10:33 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettPM Job Interview: English v Ardern - Who came out best?The Herald Inquisition: Claire Trevett assesses Jacinda Ardern and Bill English.22 Aug 06:43 AM
OpinionNadine Higgins: Northland shooting 'completely avoidable'COMMENT: This is a tragic story and one I'm convinced didn't need to end like this.27 Jul 07:45 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungJones brings extra force of personalityCOMMENT: Winston Peters has not always been a fan of Shane Jones.30 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionBradley: I saved some secrets till the endI'm not the same girl who started out writing opinion pieces 13 years ago10 Jun 12:30 AM
OpinionBill to expand Maori landowner rightsThere has been a lot said about the imminent passing of Te Ture Whenua Maori Bill.08 May 06:00 AM
OpinionWho's the flat white guy on the ground?Hold the coffee tray with two hands - not one!14 Apr 05:03 PM
OpinionAmy WigginsAre tiny houses the way of the future?Tiny houses are the way of the future, writes Amy Wiggins.17 Mar 06:00 AM
OpinionShootings the talk of former coal mining townKamo native and Northern Advocate editor Craig Cooper says Wednesday's shootings have people looking over their shoulders, especially at night.23 Feb 03:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: English gives up on Waitangi too soonWaitangi Day has provided an insight to the character of successive prime ministers ever since Norman Kirk made it a national holiday.09 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionDark arts? Reality is more mundaneCOMMENT: There are people who truly believe journalism is a dark art practised by latter-day witches who seek only to deceive readers by telling them glorious lies.28 Nov 06:19 PM
OpinionTime to take a breath over Smith trystNot everyone who has judged Aaron Smith after his tryst in a disabled toilet with an air hostess, has crucified him. There will be 14 Oct 05:00 PM
OpinionInside Out opinion: Band leader ignores letter on rock star economyI WROTE a letter to my main bro' John Key about his rock star economy a while ago, and the reality of the regions mostly being about 28 Sep 10:28 PM
OpinionOpinion: Social workers deserve a thank-youCaption for cropped photo on page 8, as per content list request:John Langley. Today is Social Workers' Day. Along with teachers27 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionMike DinsdaleService says vegetarian in UK at wrong timeCOMMENT: I've certainly met a few mad cows in my time, but from memory I don't think I've ever eaten one.16 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMichael Barnett: Let's get our regional economies involvedCOMMENT: This the right time to take some risks to lift performance of places with potential, writes Michael Barnett.25 May 08:40 PM
OpinionEditorial: Our lovely town's dirty little secretNorthern Advocate editor Craig Cooper says there is much more work to do to make Whangarei a tourist paradise, with the town hiding a dirty little secret about safety.09 Oct 05:25 AM
