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John MacDonald: When it comes to mental health, the Government is failing us
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Editorial: Voting age pulled from the too-hard basket
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John MacDonald: What’s so bad about 16-year-olds voting?
OPINION: The Prime Minister personally wants to see the voting age lowered.
Bryce Edwards: The high barriers to lowering the voting age
Sixteen-year-olds aren't likely to be able to vote any time soon, writes Bryce Edwards.
Simon Wilson: National’s approach to climate is a massive failure for farmers
National's complaints about the Government's farm policies show very poor leadership.
Will hate speech laws turn us into another Iran?
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Letters: Government control, myeloma treatment, boot camps, unfettered growth, and slower roads
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Editorial: Climate conference results a mixed blessing
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Simon Bridges: Five ways to fix Auckland's transport problems
The new mayor has promised to 'fix' Auckland: so what should he do?
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NZ is now turning to our industry to support environmental goals and empower change.
Matthew Birchall: We can’t be naive about the risks to infrastructure
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Chris Bishop: Results of underinvested infrastructure in plain sight
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David Parker: Making resource management faster, cheaper and better
COMMENT: The Environment Minister sets out a plan to fix the resource management system.
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New York Times: Last week billionaires made a strong case for abolishing themselves.
Letters: Three Waters, transparency, Qatar, hate speech, boot camp, and Bayswater Marina
OPINION: Letters on Winston Peters, MPs, anything, bus drivers, and the All Blacks.
Editorial: National’s youth crime policy is something old as something new
It's too easy for political parties to reach for the familiar.
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Shane Jones: Courts trump iwi co-governance
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