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<i>Steven Ratuva:</i> Quiet diplomacy needed to bring Fiji back into the fold
Steven Ratuva says scoring political points will not break the impasse between the two countries.

Audrey Young: A new flag is inevitable
It's only a matter of time before the national flag is changed and New Zealand becomes a republic, writes Audrey Young.

<i>Rawiri Taonui:</i> Partnership gives reason for hope
Rawiri Taonui looks at the alliance with the National Party and the year ahead for Maori.

<i>Editorial:</i> Flag change need not cause rancour
New Zealand's flag says virtually nothing about how this country sees itself today and how it wishes to be seen.

<i>Ian McPherson:</i> Collaboration best way to stretch health dollar
Ian McPherson writes that NZ needs a better strategy for coping with healthcare needs.

<i>Gareth Morgan:</i> Grab-bag ideas will not mend tax system
Gareth Morgan explains why he gives the Tax Working Group's efforts 4 out of 10.