PoliticsGwynne Dyer: Battling begums stifle democracyBangladesh is now a one-party state where about half the population hates the ruling party27 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandSchool divide may force compromise on radical shakeupAlmost half of schools oppose plans to shift control of schools to regional 'hubs'.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBattle looms to end 'winner and loser' schoolsSchools are roughly evenly divided over proposals for a radical shakeup.25 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionGary Gotlieb: We have to stand up to council bureaucratsCOMMENT: Auckland's council is run by bureaucrats, not the elected members.22 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: I'm back and I'm not staying quietCOMMENT: I am rebranding as the only columnist any rational person will ever want.22 Jan 03:25 PM
CrimeSeven wins the Chronicle had in 2018Local Chronicle stories go into bat for our community04 Jan 09:11 PM
WorldGwynne Dyer: What went wrong in eastern Europe?The dreams that drove the anti-Communist revolutions of 1989 are still alive but fading.01 Jan 04:32 AM
PoliticsOutrage over government spying on protest groupsActivist groups are outraged the government used private investigators to spy on them26 Dec 08:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Private investigators went too farState agencies should keep their distance from private investigators.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpying report: Behaviour was 'patently wrong'Some behaviour 'an affront to democracy', State Service Commissioner says.18 Dec 03:56 AM
PoliticsIan McKelvie: Review welcome in diverse HouseAs in any workplace, allegations of harassment in Parliament should be investigated.10 Dec 11:00 PM
OpinionComment: NZ taking on complex ethnic crisis in RakhineThe PM is offering help in a very complex conflict in Myanmar.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern to raise plight of Rohingyas when she meets Aung San Suu KyiAung San Suu kyi has been stripped of her award by Amnesty International.13 Nov 01:13 PM
TelecommunicationsChina's next big export? CensorshipUsually secretive nation has been seducing world leaders with "techno-dystopian" tools.03 Nov 09:21 PM
New ZealandInside story: 'Botany Bagman' Jami-Lee Ross and what's nextJami-Lee Ross MP might have a plan to his destructive attacks on his former party.17 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Penny Bright a colourful fighter for city democracyEDITORIAL: Penny Bright was colourful fighter on the Auckland democratic landscape.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsJay Kuten: Kavanaugh issues aboundSeating Kavanaugh would put the faith of citizens in the US Supreme Court in jeopardy.03 Oct 04:00 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Drums of water war echoing in pipelineCOMMENT: Minister's lack of action on vital resource letting council dig in defences.02 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuJohn Tamihere: Fix Auckland's housing crisis or I'll run for mayorJohn Tamihere gives Auckland mayor Phil Goff a deadline over housing.21 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionWinston Peters: Waka-jumping bill enhances democracyCOMMENT: Waka jumping MPs flout the democratic principle.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsJay Kuten: Chester Borrows' admission of profiting from racism is welcomeIf we could bottle Don Brash's boring cadences, we'd have a cure for insomnia.28 Aug 08:01 PM
EditorialEditorial: Embarrassing waka jumping bill doesn't put NZ firstEDITORIAL: No party should need this bill.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandA matter of fact: Fighting fake news in a post-truth worldIn a post-truth world, what hope is there for facts? Plenty, says Dr Jess Berentson-Shaw.16 Aug 03:54 AM
PoliticsYour say: That drab bus depot is a poor look for WhanganuiReaders have their say on the bus station; bus service; Winston Peters; hostile despots05 Aug 05:00 AM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of Lauren SouthernCOMMENT: It's great to finally come across a country that stands up for whites.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEditorial: Trump casts giant shadow on Dem hopesDonald Trump doesn't seem at all ready for a moment of truth.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters: No correction necessary on ChinaWinston Peters does not accept China's criticism of NZ's position.11 Jul 01:48 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Goff got ban on supremacists rightCOMMENT: Goff was right to signal white supremacists are not welcome in our community.10 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldThe changing face of DemocratsAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez' primary win shows diversity becoming driving force in politics.29 Jun 08:56 PM
OpinionMedia needs to radically change the way Trump is coveredComment: It's long past time for news media to stop kowtowing to the emperor.17 Jun 08:15 PM
OpinionSteve Liddle: NZ must not take its eyes off ChinaCOMMENT: We should be wary of China's wish to extend its reach to its citizens abroad.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Mr Brexit' coming to New ZealandBritish politician and broadcaster Nigel Farage will host a talk at SkyCity in September.31 May 07:28 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Scientist vs sceptic on prisonsScience versus the roar of the crowd - what sort of justice does New Zealand want?16 May 09:04 PM
New ZealandBrian Cox: Why anti-science is a threat to our democracyThe famous thinker discusses black holes - those in space, and those in cyber-space.16 May 12:46 AM
