OpinionRachel StewartFonterra's spin makes me want to throw upCOMMENT: Fonterra's waterways plan requires a bucket, writes Rachel Stewart.21 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel SmalleyArdern, Trudeau and Trump: You're not in Morrinsville, PMComment: Prime Minister says she regrets sharing Trump story - and so she should.21 Nov 05:00 AM
OpinionHosking: Hand-wringing elites and paying billsComment: How do we want to make a living? Is our default that everything is a hassle?20 Nov 05:27 PM
OpinionWe could get a new consensus on trade agreementsBusiness should help to build a new consensus on NZ's trade agreements.16 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionMeat exports still gain from revised TPPOpinion: The agreement on TPP at Da Nang will be good for New Zealand's beef exports.16 Nov 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Back to TPP's drawing boardTPP nearly made the finish line on the weekend.12 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: No TPP glory for TrumpOPINION: While US President was flattered, other nations worked on a trade deal.10 Nov 05:00 PM
OpinionSuper Fund's farm buys look good valueFarming is totally unrepresented on the NZX making access difficult for most Kiwis.07 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: BigAg must wake up to synthetic threatCOMMENT: Artificial milk and meat pose huge risk to farming industry.31 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: Good luck Jacinda - well, sort of.Jamie Mackay puts a rural perspective on the Prime Minister.30 Oct 02:48 AM
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
OpinionJamie Mackay: Time and tide wait for no man, except WinstonJamie contemplates the major events in his lifetime while waiting for Winston...16 Oct 05:00 AM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: Helping others to help yourselfDom George finds taking time out to help others in the community is good for the soul.11 Oct 08:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: We're all feeling the squeezeOpinion: Perfect potpourri of planetary problems is upon us.10 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionWe need a commission to police climate planAll parties bidding to form a government could agree on a Climate Commission.05 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: Broken foot highlights broken health systemA stint in Dunedin's emergency ward causes Jamie to doubt his political leanings...02 Oct 05:00 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Let's show farmers we careCOMMENT: Protesters worrying about lambs born in the cold Spring weather take it too far.30 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionMarvelly: Fonterra a cash cow - for someOPINION: You can pay 170 and a half people an average salary - or pay Theo Spierings.29 Sep 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
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: I'm not afraid of big bad WinstonCOMMENT: Peters has always demonstrated a willingness to do a deal, says Rachel Stewart.26 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: 'Fat cats' in Peters' sightsCOMMENT: So what else is on NZ First's corporate reform agenda?26 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: The emotional Maori Party demiseThe shock departure of the Maori Party was the only real upset of the election.26 Sep 06:16 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBe prepared for a Labour-NZ First governmentCOMMENT: Winston Peters could go either way, here's why it will likely be Labour.25 Sep 01:21 AM
OpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Ardern's tax call huge blunderCOMMENT: While Jacinda saved Labour, she and she alone, is responsible for their defeat.24 Sep 07:24 PM
OpinionDom GeorgeDominic 'Furious' George: How farmers can bridge the rural-urban divideThis week's farming protest in Morrinsville was a damp squib. Why preach to the converted?20 Sep 10:03 PM
EditorialEditorial: Rural voices call for understandingEDITORIAL: Farmers deserve better than to be cast as environmental villains.19 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: Once upon a time, when farming was legalOpinion: Jamie Mackay wonders what the future holds for farming - will it be extinct?18 Sep 06:00 AM
OpinionLiam DannWhy aren't food prices an election issue?COMMENT: Rising prices are a hot topic but they haven't figured in this election campaign.16 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionDom GeorgeDom 'Furious' George: Come join the Great Kereru CountDom praises the seed dropping, fruit quaffing, drunken 'gardener of the sky' - the kereru.14 Sep 10:03 PM
OpinionBrian FallowTwo tracks to lower emissionsCOMMENT: Labour and the Greens offer different ways to put a price on carbon.14 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Don't feel sorry for farmersCOMMENT: National is talking up the urban-rural divide to get votes, says Rachel Stewart.12 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionBasil Sharp: Labour's water tax flawedLabour's proposed water tax is economically flawed and unfair to some farmers.06 Sep 05:00 PM