Cartoons: July 23 - 29

Our cartoonists Rod Emmerson, Guy Body and Peter Bromhead share their views on current events.

**Image 1 of 7:** NZ First 25th birthday. Illustration / Guy Body

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**Image 1 of 7:** NZ First 25th birthday. Illustration / Guy Body

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**Image 2 of 7:** Should personal use of marijuana be legal? Public perception seems to point that way, but overall, it's mass manufacture and sale should remain illegal. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 2 of 7:** Should personal use of marijuana be legal? Public perception seems to point that way, but overall, it's mass manufacture and sale should remain illegal. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 3 of 7:** Father Shirres, a prominent maori catholic priest and theologian has been exposed as a habitual child molester. Something the church was aware of, yet chose not to bring it to the police. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 3 of 7:** Father Shirres, a prominent maori catholic priest and theologian has been exposed as a habitual child molester. Something the church was aware of, yet chose not to bring it to the police. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 4 of 7:** Chinese tourists targeted by dodgy tour operators and charged for banal activities, including walking on the beach. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 4 of 7:** Chinese tourists targeted by dodgy tour operators and charged for banal activities, including walking on the beach. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 5 of 7:** The Ray Avery LifePod, while Phil Collins concert is cancelled due to the lengthy and costly consent process. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 5 of 7:** The Ray Avery LifePod, while Phil Collins concert is cancelled due to the lengthy and costly consent process. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 6 of 7:** With just days to go before the PM is back from maternity leave, Simon Bridges has hardly been able to land a single blow on acting PM Winston Peters. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 6 of 7:** With just days to go before the PM is back from maternity leave, Simon Bridges has hardly been able to land a single blow on acting PM Winston Peters. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

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**Image 7 of 7:** Eclipses. Illustration / Peter Bromhead

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**Image 7 of 7:** Eclipses. Illustration / Peter Bromhead

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Image 1 of 7: NZ First 25th birthday. Illustration / Guy Body

Flying Officer Sydney Aldridge died when his plane and another went missing in 1944. A letter from the King to his family is among the documents and photos in the box.

NEW ZEALAND

Motorway treasure-box mystery solved

15 Feb, 2019 3:05pm
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This box, containing photos and other family memorabilia, was found on an Auckland motorway. Photo / Supplied

NEW ZEALAND

Box of photos, wartime letter found on Auckland motorway

14 Feb, 2019 3:41pm
Quick Read

A Christchurch woman says a photographer who objected to her ad seeking a student to take her wedding photos for free urged people to whack her. Photo / Getty Images

NEW ZEALAND

'Wery abusive messages': Bride harassed over free photos bid

10 Feb, 2019 3:36pm
4 minutes to read

Ariel Chuang and Sian Evans, in Paris after they became engaged. Photo / Supplied

LIFESTYLE

Valentine's Day special: When I popped the question ...

10 Feb, 2019 5:00am
5 minutes to read

NEW ZEALAND

WWI photographer's medals: From England to Waiouru

8 Feb, 2019 5:00am
3 minutes to read

US threatens Venezuela. Illustration / Guy Body

OPINION

Cartoons: February 4th - 10th

4 Feb, 2019 5:00am

The fire burning behind Nelson city in the foreground. Photo / Tim Cuff

NEW ZEALAND

Civil emergency declared: What you need to know about Nelson fire

6 Feb, 2019 7:39am
2 minutes to read

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Comment: Twelve questions with Phoebe Li

5 Feb, 2019 5:00am
6 minutes to read

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Cartoons: January 28th - February 3rd

27 Jan, 2019 7:07pm

Visitors to Arkles Bay arriving on a coastal steamer, 1918. Photo / Auckland Weekly News

NEW ZEALAND

Holiday fun in seaside Auckland when steamers ruled

31 Jan, 2019 10:06am
4 minutes to read

Summer of unruly visitors. Illustration / Guy Body

OPINION

Cartoons: January 21 - 27

21 Jan, 2019 5:00am

A soldier stands guard at the Cenotaph in heavy rain during the Anzac Day dawn service at the Auckland War Memorial Museum. 25 April 25, 2011

NEW ZEALAND

Photos: Freezing the moments that capture a nation

26 Jan, 2019 5:00am

Ikea to land in NZ. Illustration / Guy Body

OPINION

Cartoons: January 14 - 20

13 Jan, 2019 10:44pm

Troubling economic signs. Illustration / Guy Body

OPINION

Cartoons: January 7 - 13

7 Jan, 2019 5:00am

New Zealander of the Year. Illustration / Guy Body

OPINION

Cartoons: December 31 - January 6

31 Dec, 2018 5:00am

Ikea opening in NZ. Illustration / Guy Body

OPINION

Cartoons: December 24 - 30

24 Dec, 2018 5:00am

Nicole Bland (left) and her brother Shane Bland, both from Auckland, endured a soggy camping trip in Whitianga last summer. Photo / Alan Gibson

NEW ZEALAND

Photos: Heat and High water

26 Dec, 2018 5:00am

Toxic masculinity in NZ. Illustration / Guy Body

OPINION

Cartoons: December 17 - 23

17 Dec, 2018 5:00am

A national shame - the murder of Grace Millane - but she is just one in a long list killed in NZ. Illustration / Rod Emmerson

OPINION

Cartoons: December 10 - 16

16 Dec, 2018 5:00am

The Rangitikei river. Residents are being encouraged to share beautiful pictures of and around the region online.

WHANGANUI CHRONICLE

Photographers invited to share Rangitikei pics

12 Dec, 2018 8:00am
Quick Read

Overall Winner: Chris Oosthuizen. Stand out from the crowd.

WORLD

Photos: Wild at heart

12 Dec, 2018 5:00am

Rajan the Asian elephant shares a moment with his driver Nazroo in the ocean off the Andaman Islands. Photo/Cesare Naldi

NEW ZEALAND

National Geographic photos on show in Patea

9 Dec, 2018 9:31am
2 minutes to read

US-China trade war. Illustration / Guy Body

OPINION

Cartoons: December 2 - 9

2 Dec, 2018 6:34pm

Overall award winner Daniel Burton took this picture of Mont Saint-Michel Les Méandres. The island sits off the coast of France.

WORLD

Photos: Historic Photographer of The Year

4 Dec, 2018 7:00pm

WHANGANUI CHRONICLE

'Leading light': Sarjeant director feels loss of revered photographer Peter Peryer

4 Dec, 2018 10:00am
4 minutes to read

TRAVEL

Believe it or not, this photo is illegal

4 Dec, 2018 10:00am
6 minutes to read

From Photoshop to built-in options on your smartphone, these are the tools the pros use. Photo / Getty Images

TRAVEL

How to edit travel photos like a pro

3 Dec, 2018 9:53am
9 minutes to read

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National leader says a capital gains tax would lead to Kiwis leaving NZ

3 Dec, 2018 9:53am
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National Leader Simon Bridges says a capital gains tax would lead to Kiwis leaving NZ for Australia. / Mark Mitchell

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: PM and Trade Minister on relations with China

3 Dec, 2018 9:53am
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PM Jacinda Ardern and Trade Minister David Parker on our relations with China. / Mark Mitchell

NEW ZEALAND

Fitness studio dreams shattered by fire

3 Dec, 2018 9:53am
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Fitness studio dreams shattered by fire. / ONE MORE REP Fitness

New Zealand Herald

Cartoons: July 23 - 29

Motorway treasure-box mystery solved

Box of photos, wartime letter found on Auckland motorway

'Wery abusive messages': Bride harassed over free photos bid

Valentine's Day special: When I popped the question ...

WWI photographer's medals: From England to Waiouru

Cartoons: February 4th - 10th

Civil emergency declared: What you need to know about Nelson fire

Comment: Twelve questions with Phoebe Li

Cartoons: January 28th - February 3rd

Holiday fun in seaside Auckland when steamers ruled

Cartoons: January 21 - 27

Photos: Freezing the moments that capture a nation

Cartoons: January 14 - 20

Cartoons: January 7 - 13

Cartoons: December 31 - January 6

Cartoons: December 24 - 30

Photos: Heat and High water

Cartoons: December 17 - 23

Cartoons: December 10 - 16

Photographers invited to share Rangitikei pics

Photos: Wild at heart

National Geographic photos on show in Patea

Cartoons: December 2 - 9

Photos: Historic Photographer of The Year

'Leading light': Sarjeant director feels loss of revered photographer Peter Peryer

Believe it or not, this photo is illegal

How to edit travel photos like a pro

Latest NZH Video

National leader says a capital gains tax would lead to Kiwis leaving NZ

Focus: PM and Trade Minister on relations with China

Fitness studio dreams shattered by fire

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