New ZealandEditorial: Let's keep our school fieldsExpansive green playing fields may be one of those traditional items of "Kiwiana" but - rightly or wrongly - may have had their day.12 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandHerald on Sunday editorial: Predicting the future, it's a game for mugsHere's our tips for what we'd love to see this year, but know they have no chance of happening. If by some miracle they do though, you read it here first.05 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandEditorial: Speed of justice cranking up10 years ago, a Law Commission paper found our court system too slow, too costly and unhelpful. Today, there is still a long way to go - and modern technology must be harnessed to improve efficiency in black-and-white cases.05 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandTop 10 politicians of 2012As Christmas is just two days away I've joined in the season of goodwill by picking my top 10 politicians this year. Next week I'll rank the 10 worst. John Key is on next week's list.21 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandHerald on Sunday editorial: Judge right on tougher lineThis Christmas, more alleged criminals will be in jail awaiting trial than in any previous year on records supplied by our prisons. The number has steadily increased since this Government came to power, to a estimated 1671 this week.21 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandHerald on Sunday editorial: Whatever you get, you just have to love itChristmas always proves the adage: it is easier to give than to receive. Not that giving seemed easy this week as we searched the shops for something loved ones would like.21 Dec 04:30 PM