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Letters: Teachers’ academic qualifications; partisan public servants

OPINION: 'It is hard to see how knowledge can be successfully passed to children.'

Ex-Files: I'm worried my children will be impacted by ex's bad behaviour

OPINION: I would like to be on good terms with him but he is difficult to engage with.

Darcy Ungaro: Your money’s worth with cycles and superstition

Opinion: Can our net wealth really change with the weather?

John Tamihere: The big winners of next week's Budget are not Māori

OPINION: There's not much for Māori to celebrate in Budget 2024.

Alice Soper: Unravelling the truth about women’s sport investment

OPINION: A pervasive myth in sport is that women’s participation is subsidised by men.

David Seymour: Many strands to my blended ancestry

OPINION: On being Māori, the Treaty, the tribunal and tribulations.

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Te Pāti Māori's ridiculous behaviour towards Karen Chhour

OPINION: There's a deeply troubling idea at the heart of TPM's comments.

Guy Body’s cartoons: May 1 - 31

Our cartoonist Guy Body shares his view on current events.

Mary Holm: Job shock - how to prepare for the prospect of losing your income

OPINION: All over the country, workers are worrying about losing their jobs.

Gisborne letters on roads, climate and cycleways

OPINION: Gisborne letters on road issues, climate.

Editorial: Commerce Commission job cuts should cause concern

Between banks, supermarkets and petrol, more oversight is needed not less.

Bruce Cotterill: Soon, NZ will have six million people. We need to be ready

OPINION: Let’s accept six million is the new target, then build the country for that.

Letters: Schooling MPs on charter schools; the gift of genius; removing pesky gallbladders

OPINION: 'Many principals in both state and independent schools hold teachers to account.'

Claire Trevett: Budget tax cuts are a sugar hit, Nicola Willis wants something more

OPINION: The Budget sales job is to get voters to reward the medicine over the sugar hit.

Audrey Young: 'Targeted extermination' - tensions high over controversial bill

OPINION: Te Pāti Māori didn't hold back in the House - neither did Act's Karen Chhour.

Opinion: The death of Iran’s president could change the world

New York Times opinion: Could this be the year Iran races to build a nuclear bomb?