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Letters: A Govt run by dogma, not data; fix driver skills not speed limits
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Editorial: New Auckland Airport mall causes more irritation for customers
OPINION: Bad blood between the airport and airlines was already flowing.
Matthew Hooton: Money doesn’t buy happiness but debt buys misery
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Audrey Young: Labour's howls of protest have a whiff of hypocrisy
OPINION: If only the Opposition had practised what they preached when they were in charge.
Māori and Pasifika have been priced out of paradise
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Pizza Hut pop-up review: Does the all-you-can-eat buffet live up to childhood memories?
OPINION: Pizza Hut is running its buffet and dine-in restaurant one last time in Auckland.
Sports Insider: Liam Lawson and the long road to a decent payday
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I own a $1.1m home and have $530k, will I have to keep working? - Mary Holm
OPINION: If the $1m estimate were correct, a big proportion of retirees would struggle.
Editorial: Slow Govt decision-making on ferries starts to make iRex look good
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Letters: The sweet and the sour on sugar tax; WFH should come with a pay cut
OPINION: More than 100 countries already tax sugar-sweetened beverages.
Roger Partridge: Why the RBNZ’s ‘gold-plating’ may be costing you
OPINION: The RBNZ is akin to a sports team without a coach.
Barry Soper: The fractious relationship between media and politicians
OPINION: It is exacerbated by the quality of questions they are asked.
Opinion: Why the Govt's sentencing reforms will annoy judges and clog the courts
OPINION: The New Zealand judiciary is not soft by world standards.
Opinion: How great CEOs can survive recession and beat adversity
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Zelenskyy in US as Ukraine faces winter power cuts and battlefield challenges
COMMENT: Heavy Russian attacks have impacted Ukraine's energy production.
Paul Lewis: Why dropping McKenzie would be a mistake
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Have our jobs become too greedy for our time?
Financial Times: A convincing case for a drastic overhaul of the way we earn a living.
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Letters: Nicola Willis adds insult to injury with pointless WFH order
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Richard Prebble: How government policy failures created today’s gangs
OPINION: Prison is the gangs' recruitment centre. Govts start the recruitment process.
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