EditorialEditorial: To all those who helped take a bowEditorial: No government likes to have its immigration decisions made by others But many governments are being led by their better citizens in this crisis. New Zealand's is one of them.24 Sep 09:03 PM
EditorialEditorial: Corbyn likely to lead Labour to the marginsPolitical parties - especially those that position themselves to the left of centre - in countries like ours will watch with interest what happens to the British Labour Party's new leader.22 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Culling 1866 display a fail for museumThe Auckland War Memorial Museum has enjoyed five years of much-needed stability following the brief but turbulent directorship of Vanda Vitali.21 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Assessment not just for studentsWithout a national achievement target, how would the PPTA suggest the performance of the eduction system be checked?20 Sep 01:00 PM
EditorialNiki Bezzant: Can you eat yourself happy?There's been emerging evidence showing that a healthy diet can reduce the risk of depression and cognitive decline.19 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Little should lighten up on flag optionsEditorial: Red Peak should be in the first ballot. The only question is whether it replaces one of the panel's four or becomes a fifth option.17 Sep 08:31 PM
EditorialEditorial: Abbott's exit largely a relief for AustraliaPity the Australians - they have been watching Prime Ministers fail for too long. Leadership coups provide compelling drama but they should not happen when a party is in power.15 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Major triumph puts our Lydia among greatsThe astounding thing about Lydia Ko's first triumph in a golf major, the Evian Championship in France, is it seemed so matter of course.14 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Online respect way to stop cyber bullyingThe 2015 Harmful Digital Communications Act had its critics as it passed through Parliament.13 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Let parents guide kids' book choicesFears that young people are influenced by popular culture should not be the basis for arbitrary banning of award-winning books.11 Sep 08:30 PM
EditorialEditorial: Red Peak flag deserves inclusion in referendumThe Prime Minister has been too quick to rule out the addition of Aaron Dustin's Red Peak to the shortlisted flags that will be the subject of next month's first referendum.11 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Drone strikes new territory for BritainThere have been ripples of criticism in Britain over the Cameron Government's revelation that RAF drones have killed two British nationals in Syria.10 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: New stance on refugees not just for showThe Cabinet's response yesterday to the Syrian refugee crisis is no more than a token gesture.07 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Queen's reign set to leave lasting legacyThe Queen does not want a fuss made of the fact that on Wednesday she becomes Britain's longest reigning monarch.06 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialHerald on Sunday editorial: PM gives no sign yet of third-term bluesThis Prime Minister is completing the first year of his third term more popular than any at the same stage in our lifetime.05 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Crisis is tragic, and we have a duty to helpNo country can stand aside if it wants to be recognised as a fully participating member of the international community, and that includes New Zealand.03 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Hard fight, but care workers deserve moreWhen it is considered how much rest home workers have to do for aged people in care, few would begrudge them a substantial improvement on the pay they receive.02 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Air rivalry in regions welcomeThe landscape is littered with airlines that failed to make a go of servicing this country's regions.31 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Bill to simplify Easter trading full of flawsMichael Woodhouse is right. The rules governing shop trading on Easter Sunday are complex and relatively arbitrary.30 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: OE driven by career misses pointThe practice of New Zealanders in their 20s throwing caution to the wind and heading off to London on working holidays is no longer such a cultural phenomenon.28 Aug 05:30 PM
EditorialEditorial: High quality of players makes for tough callsAll eyes in the rugby world have turned to the selection of squads for the World Cup. Each major contender has a quandary or two.28 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: CYF reforms can't come soon enoughThe shortcomings at Child, Youth and Family reflect an agency that hasn't coped with a significant switch in societal attitudes to child abuse.27 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Sex-offender plan cries out for refinementNew Zealand was a latecomer in establishing a register for sex offenders. Now, however, Social Development Minister Anne Tolley seems intent on making up for lost time.26 Aug 06:27 PM
EditorialEditorial: Good ship NZ can cope with rough watersNew Zealand is a small boat in a storm, but a fairly sturdy one. We have ridden out the past few tempests in the world economy without being swamped and that offers confidence we can survive this one.25 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: No worming out of safety obligationsWorm farming is a dangerous industry, according to the Government's health and safety reform bill.24 Aug 06:27 PM
EditorialEditorial: Aussies show the way with tax initiativeIf Australia's initiative works well enough, this country should be quick to follow suit.23 Aug 06:33 PM
EditorialEditorial: Adultery site hack a threat to everyoneSome might cheer Ashley Madison breach, but it shows even ordinary people can be hit and hurt by the cyber-zealots.21 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Tourism milestone says industry on right trackRapid increase in visitors who are spending more suggests country offering good value for money.21 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Bowel cancer trial's value needs provingScreening for any cancer is a big decision and the case needs to be compelling. Only when it is should a national programme proceed.20 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: McCully ought to stand aside for enquiryForeign Minister Murray McCully ought to stand aside while the Auditor-General conducts her inquiry into the Saudi sheep deal.19 Aug 05:00 PM
