Latest from Kerre McIvor on New Zealand

Kerre McIvor: Enjoy the spectacle - win, lose or draw

COMMENT: There should be no assumption that All Blacks are dead certs to make the final.

Kerre McIvor: Anguish and despair - why have we made farmers feel ashamed?

COMMENT: If farmers don't see a future, then the future of New Zealand Inc looks bleak.

Kerre McIvor: KiwiBuild reset is another failure

COMMENT: Helping people on lower and middle incomes buy their own homes is a worthy aim.

Kerre McIvor: Free school lunch great idea, now how to deliver

COMMENT: There have been discussions around food in schools programmes for years.

Kerre McIvor: The land needs our protection

COMMENT: Good on the Government for recognising that some land is more than real estate.

Kerre McIvor: Who hasn't wanted to steamroll boyracers?

COMMENT: A Wellington man is alleged to have made this fantasy a reality.

Kerre McIvor: Let's stick to meaty issues

COMMENT: Fury that people eat meat and you don't want them to is not justifiable.

Kerre McIvor: Parking on berms sets my teeth on edge

COMMENT: Auckland Transport wants to fine people who park on grass berms.

Kerre McIvor: Don't wrap kids in cotton wool

COMMENT: The best gift you can give a child is to let them pretend they're invincible.

Kerre McIvor: Why not use rugby skills for better future?

COMMENT: Money and incentives have always been a part of rugby.

Kerre McIvor: Santa without a cause

COMMENT: Neville Baker should never have been sacked as Santa.

Kerre McIvor: Many layers to this onion controversy

COMMENT: The great Bunnings onion controversy erupted and we can blame Australia for this.

Kerre McIvor: Part-time boxers must know risks

COMMENT: There is nothing entertaining about seeing someone having crap beaten out of them

Kerre McIvor: I'm all for a waterfront stadium

COMMENT: This could be a wonderful opportunity to create a city waterfront to be proud of.

Kerre McIvor: Disorderly kids the exception not the rule

COMMENT: The crux is one that crops up time and again — parents aren't parenting children.