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Socioeconomic factors are a proven cause of absenteeism

OPINION: It’s no secret that schools are desperately underfunded.

Matt Heath: There is such a thing as an honourable hangover

OPINION: The issue of hangovers in the workplace is a nuanced one.

Jarrod Gilbert: What will happen when gang patches are banned?

OPINION: 'It’s going to be interesting to see how this plays out.'

Editorial: Why historic Auckland venue is not a cricketing ‘Garden of Eden’

Eden Park No 1's suitability to host top-level cricket has again been questioned.

What the US presidential election could mean for the markets

OPINION: The US economy can perform well under governments of all shapes.

Andrew Alderson: Three suggestions to help the Black Caps turn things around

The Black Caps have lost 10 of their last 11 at home to their transtasman foe.

Rugby's eligibility laws have gone too far

OPINION: The Six Nations seems less about blood ties than the enlisting of guns for hire.

Opinion: What New Zealand Inc and its investors can learn from the US and Europe

OPINION: The US and European stock markets have delivered big gains lately.

Foodstuffs’ use of facial technology ‘a big red flag’

OPINION: The 'big red flag' with Foodstuffs’ trial.

Letters: The real child poverty picture; burning questions on smokefree changes

OPINION: 'Big Tobacco poured a lot of money into opposing this pioneering legislation.'

Tough new gang patch laws: Judges will enforce and dispense justice, not the politicians

The tough new gang laws have been met with scepticism and rejoicing.

Mary Holm: Pay down debt or invest?

OPINION: Mary Holm says there are two things to consider.

Claire Trevett: PM's own goal and backdown on accommodation allowance

Luxon caved in on the allowance for his apartment within two hours of defending it.

Political Roundup: Newshub's collapse and shifting into a PR democracy of distrust

OPINION: There’s also a likely big winner from the demise of Newshub.

Audrey Young: Pressure on Willis to deliver as Opposition comes out swinging

OPINION: National has ceded the moral high ground, raising the stakes for its May Budget.

Opinion: Kuggeleijn selection leaves Black Caps fans divided

OPINION: Controversial selection draws ire of supporters.