Daron Parton’s cartoons: November 1 - 30
Our cartoonist Daron Parton shares his view on current events.
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Letters: Why I chose NZ over Australia - and praise for Luxon
Opinion: 'His leadership has been responsible for instilling discipline into National'.
Opinion: Welcome to Luxon’s brave new world
OPINION: 'Luxon will probably monitor his progress on political leadership imperatives.'
Kevin Page: Not much more important than a great hairdo
OPINION: What's more important that the formation of a new government?
Letters to the editor: Why customer service is key
Customer care, the coalition Government and a thank you are the topics of today's letters.
'We can’t imagine we would have met any other way': Lorna Riley's online dating app success story
Coast host Lorna Riley finds love with a swipe.
Jarrod Gilbert: 'An eye-opener' - evidence-based policing models a 'win for NZ'
OPINION: New scientific, evidence-led policing makes communities safer.
Matt Heath: ‘Nothing showers’, who has them?
OPINION: A nothing shower is the opposite of an everything shower.
Letters: The real cost of Smokefree law repeals
OPINION: The ultimate cost will be much higher than any notional increase in revenue.
Editorial: Pointless byelection held in Port Waikato
OPINION: The law could swing an election unfairly and it causes voters needless trouble.
Tim Hazledine: Counting the cost of congested Kiwi roads
OPINION: You are entitled to claim your piece of airspace over the road tarmac.
Why being poor costs more - foodbanks need our support
OPINION: The cost-of-living crisis has turned a hard situation into an impossible one.
Letters: NZ political shift back to the 1950s, New World Order, and whinging
OPINION: On Palestine, satellite tracking, and flood cleanup
Opinion: 10 pressing issues for new Technology Minister Judith Collins
Tech has never loomed so large in our lives - or been the subject of so little policy.
The apocalyptic 2020s: Hate speech, fake news, disinformation
OPINION: Is a lack of rules fuelling misinformed, opportunistic, dangerous politics?
Beehive Diaries: Luxon's humblebrag by song; will Weet-Bix be safe from taxes?
Weet-Bix played a leading role in the talks — will it save Sanitarium from being taxed?
Shaneel Lal: Forcing students to attend lectures in person creates barriers
OPINION: The insistence on universality in diverse populations has never worked.
Liam Dann: The big divide that will drive conflict in the new Govt
OPINION: Christopher Luxon has done well to find much common ground but a big gap remains.
Opinion: The best Black Friday tip I've ever seen
Price comparisons with last year make that “special” deal feel a lot less special.
Diana Clement: Giving the gift of financial literacy
OPINION: Board games can help foster financial skills.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: There’s enough in coalition agreements to make every party happy
OPINION: It’s a no to the referendum but apparently a yes to everything else race-related.
Violence will never deliver peace in Palestine - Is this justice?
OPINION: It seems this conflict is intractable, but it’s not.
Bruce Cotterill: Too much working from home isn’t working
OPINION: We’re forgetting what the home worker is missing out on.
Steve Braunias: The Secret Diary of The Prime Minister
OPINION: Coalition talks with Peters and Seymour at the Cordis Hotel.
Letters: Time to end New Zealand’s wasteful road management concepts
Opinion: 'We need to get back to our normal Kiwi common sense and practicality.'
Claire Trevett: A promising first 49 minutes to the Luxon, Seymour and Peters show
It's all good fun till someone loses an eye, but a promising first 49 minutes of coalition
Fran O’Sullivan: Radical or conservative? New coalition is both at the same time
OPINION: Coalition details were worth the wait.
Mary Holm: Flick the rental and have a little fun
OPINION: No clear winner between investment property and a share fund.
Editorial: We can’t just park the congestion problem
Congestion charging during so-called peak times might not be the only answer required.
Editorial: Is new Govt a three-headed hybrid?
Opinion: Deputy PM situation 'looks like the dubious Wisdom of Solomon'.
Audrey Young on Luxon's first Cabinet - the good, the bad and the unfair
OPINION: Cabinet positions suggests National well and truly in charge.
'My heart is in it ... body's given up': Kate Hawkesby's 'bittersweet' final show; Agency nabs top newsman
Mr Fixit brought into SENZ as TAB buys the troubled firm; Ex NZ radio star brutally axed.
Mike Munro: Coalition deal is done - let the drama begin
OPINION: Winston Peters and David Seymour are both shrewd and headstrong individuals.
Audrey Young: Double trouble? Luxon had no choice but to split Deputy PM role
OPINION: Luxon has made a bold decision to have Peters and Seymour take turns.