OpinionTalk to the Animals: Ten ways to help animalsSally Hibbard offers 10 suggestions offer tangible ways to support animal welfare and the protection of animal habitats through simple actions and choices.09 Sep 04:05 AM
OpinionDave Shaw: Why raw food claims are overcookedA strictly raw food diet just doesn't make sense. There are too many rules and taboos to obey, writes health expert Dave Shaw.09 Sep 12:45 AM
OpinionJill Goldson: Help! I fancy boyfriend's best mateReader asks: "I have developed a real crush on my boyfriend’s best friend. My boyfriend, who I love, would be devastated if he knew how I felt."05 Sep 02:35 AM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: Should we teach civics in school?The New Zealand-wide lack of civic mindedness applies to all generations, not just my own, writes Lee Suckling. How could this be prevented, you ask? We might start by teaching civics.03 Sep 12:45 AM
OpinionShelley BridgemanDo you love or hate eReaders?There are two sides to the eReader debate - Shelley Bridgeman is pro paperbacks, while Joanna Hunkin has turned for the hi-tech device. Share your thoughts.02 Sep 10:07 PM
OpinionTalk to the Animals: The problem with pets in schoolsA badly cared for classroom pet has no benefit at all, least of all to the animal and only teaches children that animals have very little value, writes Sally Hibbard.02 Sep 01:50 AM
OpinionDoes 'magic weightloss' work?Fitness professional Sam Bluemel investigates the 'magic weightloss' options available reveals the dangers that can be associated with them.01 Sep 11:30 PM
OpinionDave Shaw: Is breakfast overrated?We've all heard the saying, and I bet most of us have said it: "Breakfast is the most important meal of the day".31 Aug 10:10 PM
OpinionLouise ThompsonLouise Thompson: Do you like your job?Do you like your job? Do you believe in what you do? Do you feel like you are making the world a teeny tiny bit better as you clock in for your eight hours?31 Aug 09:30 PM
OpinionSpring clean your love life'I still love my husband and I know he loves me - but we seem to irritate each other and it’s making me feel very dissatisfied. What should I do?'29 Aug 02:00 AM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: How do you dump your hairdresser?There is etiquette involved in ditching your long-time hairdresser, writes Shelley Bridgeman.28 Aug 02:00 AM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: Is gay humour still funny?Without oppression or persecution, what happens to humour, wonders Lee Suckling. Share your thoughts in the comment section.27 Aug 02:25 AM
OpinionTalk to the Animals: Top 5 jobs with animalsPart of my job is running workshops for senior students interested in animal occupations. The most sought after career choices according to them are:26 Aug 03:15 AM
OpinionEmmys 2014: Best dressedHere's what was trending plus we've picked out those that we can't contain our excitement about. Let us know your thoughts in the comment section.26 Aug 01:30 AM
OpinionLouise ThompsonLouise Thompson: Magic forex formulaAs i was travelling through beautiful Bali a while back, a taxi driver said something very interesting to me when we were doing the usual good natured haggle over rate.24 Aug 09:30 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Why is healthcare so hard?What's your experience of being processed by healthcare providers? Shelley Bridgeman has been less than impressed.21 Aug 12:20 AM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: The dos and don'ts of message boardsAh, the message board. Almost primitive in internet technology, online forums have been popular since the dawn of dial-up.20 Aug 03:40 AM
OpinionTalk to the Animals: Is this electric shock treatment for dogs?My perception of bark collars is that they are a last resort when other less punishing methods of control have been tried, writes Sally Hibbard.19 Aug 01:10 AM
OpinionDave Shaw: Stop blaming everything on sugarSugar is not the reason for our epidemic of obesity and chronic disease. It is not as toxic as some experts argue, writes Dave Shaw.17 Aug 11:00 PM
OpinionLouise ThompsonLouise Thompson: Six new ways to feel energisedPushing through when you have little in the tank can be a fact of our busy lives. So much to do, so little time. Where can you find a little extra juice to get yourself engaged when you are in that 3pm low energy slump?17 Aug 10:00 PM
OpinionHow to deal with indecisionWe can all relate when someone tells us they just can't make their mind up.15 Aug 02:00 AM
OpinionUn-processing processed foodThe other day one of my friends called me up to settle a nutrition-related debate between him and his girlfriend.10 Aug 11:00 PM
OpinionJill Goldson: When to start dating againOf course you will still have low times, because that is the nature of the grief process. We can be feeling pretty good then suddenly hear a song, or see someone who resembles our ex-partner, and in a flash we go back to a dark place again.08 Aug 03:00 AM
OpinionDavid Thomas: Manopause? There's a pill for thatThere's a hot new drug called TRT that its users take to make them feel more energetic, more alive, more aggressive and sexier, too.07 Aug 09:30 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Should flight attendants warn about drugs?In classic teenage girl style, I used to want to be an air hostess. These days they're called cabin crew members or flight attendants but I think we were allowed to say air hostess in the late-seventies.07 Aug 01:00 AM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: Kids in bars? No thanksSometimes it feels like you have to own a purple dinosaur costume to prove you don’t hate kids. Some kids are great, but saying you “love kids” is like saying you “love people”.06 Aug 01:00 AM
