PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Is the economic recovery enough to save the coalition?OPINION: The fragile recovery puts the coalition's re-election on the line.23 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsRod EmmersonRod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of December 22 - 28Rod Emmerson's take on the week.23 Dec 07:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperOpinion: Naughty and nice list of the year in women’s sportSchool Sport NZ moved to further restrict which students can compete in 2025.23 Dec 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Some black and white advice for not getting too boozy this summerOPINION: Stats show we're getting more sober as a nation - and that's a good thing.23 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionNZ Church leaders' Christmas message: Exploring the profound identity of JesusLeaders from more than 30 Auckland churches invite residents to Christmas services.23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Nato countries in Europe must take responsibility for their own defenceOPINION: Trump is right to call out Europe for their over-reliance on the US.23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLee Gray: Why Māori values could be the key to more ethical AIMāori values like kaitiakitanga could shape fairer, more trusted AI design.23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeof Mortlock: NZ needs to do more to promote early prostate cancer detection OPINION: We’re falling behind many countries - and men are paying a fatal price.23 Dec 12:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Xmas food costs lay bare the true price of supermarket powerOPINION: Consumers are dreaming of an affordable Xmas – and 2026 is an election year.23 Dec 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why National supporters are so frustrated with Finance Minister Nicola WillisOPINION: We have too many politicians.22 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlex PowellBlack Caps player ratings: Who was a perfect 10 against the West Indies?OPINION: How New Zealand’s players fared in their 2-0 series win. 22 Dec 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Long-range Christmas Day forecasts are silly-season funOPINION: It’s a bit of sport putting meteorologists on the spot. 22 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew AldersonAndrew Alderson: The three biggest lessons from Black Caps win over Windies OPINION: What we learned from the 2-0 test series victory.22 Dec 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Smooth sailing for the economy in 2026 ... we can hope!OPINION: Year-ahead predictions are a mug’s game, says Dann (who has a go anyway).22 Dec 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas Scrimgeour: Why welfare won’t work until we pay for resultsOPINION: Doing good is never as easy as we make it sound. 21 Dec 05:07 PM
OpinionTrump’s new security strategy exposes the limits of NZ’s ‘softly-softly’ diplomacyOPINION: The contrast between the worldview of NZ and the US could hardly be greater.21 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Migrant exploitation still costs workers and the countryOPINION: Cases of migrant exploitation across diverse sectors continue to appear in court.21 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: More digital speed monitoring boards are neededOPINION: Building high density housing away from transport corridors makes no sense.21 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew AldersonAndrew Alderson: Everything in Black Caps' favour to seal Bay Oval winOPINION: The hosts need 10 wickets, on a deteriorating pitch. 21 Dec 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How to get your money and mindset ready for a bumpy 2026OPINION: From survive to thrive: Small money moves to make 2026 work for you.20 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: My word of the year, deja vuOPINION: Critics say the public service is still 14,000 roles larger than under John Key.20 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Bacon bliss to tent sweats – a love letter to campingOPINION: Relaxing or character building? Highs and lows of the great Kiwi camping trip.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The threat of extremism in our societyOPINION: A reader encourages those attending the cricket this summer to be sun smart.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: ‘The cost of courtesy is zero’ – Why service staff need your empathyOPINION: Retail, hospitality and service workers stay on the job while others holiday.20 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: How to have a garden-to-table ChristmasOPINION: Use the produce in your vegetable garden to reduce your Christmas food bill.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMartin Gummer: Dear PM, here's how to fix an energy crisisOPINION: An open letter to the Prime Minister calls for an urgent strategy.20 Dec 01:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew AldersonAndrew Alderson: Jacob Duffy, NZ's unlikely hero, continues to riseOPINION: With bowlers dropping like flies, Duffy has only gotten better this summer.20 Dec 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWill Goodwin: The clean energy race is on – can NZ keep up?OPINION: NZ must lift renewable capacity by about 50% by 2030 to hit net zero.20 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Bondi terror, soft policing and why NZ needs a new security planOPINION: Terror’s ‘nasty creep’ brings antisemitism and activism closer to our shores.19 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Can a weaker Kiwi really power doubling export targets?OPINION: The Government wants to double export earnings within 10 years.19 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: What last week of political year tells us about the 2026 electionOPINION: It was the week when Christopher Luxon did something he's never done before.19 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We need to fully fund school counsellors; West should call Putin’s bluffOPINION: A reader says New Zealand has become the land of the long red tape.19 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why this NZ city is owed an apologyOPINION: Emergency housing motels became a stopgap for a slew of too-hard-basket issues.19 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Is the long, hot summer a little too long?OPINION: Do we need to be smarter and structure our summer breaks better?19 Dec 04:00 PM
