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Editorial: Is this minimum wage increase good news to anyone?

OPINION: A fulltime minimum wage worker will be $235 a year worse off in real terms – CTU.

Letters: Kiwis' safety and security have gone backwards

OPINION: 'My insecurity stems from events both overseas and domestically.'

Opinion: AI and digital replicas - NZ performers need protection against new tech

OPINION: Digital replicas could strike a fatal blow to professional performers.

Richard Prebble: My answer to the Cook Strait ferry problem

OPINION: Ferries dilemma reveals deeper port strategy issues.

Ryan Bridge: And so this is Xmas – or is that an offensive word now?

OPINION: It’s time we stop feeling bad and worried we might offend somebody.

Christmas message from Bernie Wanden

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden.

Opinion: Are you making this common workout mistake?

Experts recommend avoiding this habit if you really want to get fit.

Ruchir Sharma: How ‘the mother of all bubbles’ will pop

Financial Times: It’s time to bet against American exceptionalism.

This everyday activity can help boost memory for up to 24 hours

A new study shows what’s good for your heart is good for your brain.

Opinion: For the sake of 600,000 children, science must be bold

New York Times: Is it better to be safe and let thousands continue to die?

Why the good old days are now: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth

Dr Jacqueline Rowarth looks back at 2024 and what's in store for the future.

Jane Finlayson: Fixing manufacturing’s billion-dollar harm problem

OPINION: Harm in manufacturing has not decreased over the past 10 years.

Letters: Should patch ban apply at funerals? Toll road system works

OPINION: 'The Cook Strait crossing is even more important than a second harbour bridge.'

Editorial: Winston Peters puts an end to a troubled industry

OPINION: Is 20 months too long a transition period? It depends who you ask.

Audrey Young: What next for the troubled foreshore and seabed law?

The Government may want to push for direct negotiations rather than court settlements.

Guy Body’s cartoons: November 1 - 30

Our cartoonist Guy Body shares his view on current events.