PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Aotearoa adrift - squandering time and money on failed infrastructureOPINION: The two major political parties need to grow up and come together.31 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The economy sucks – why is business confidence so high?OPINION: Business optimism has surged, despite the recession and rising unemployment.31 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Gang intimidation at council meeting; boosting ambulance fundingOPINION: 'These days examples of waste are so blatant that we have to pinch ourselves.'31 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: What happens when the news moves on?OPINION: Ten years after a tragedy that rocked a town, the impact is everlasting.31 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsRod EmmersonRod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of August 26 - September 1Rod Emmerson's take on the week.31 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionAdam PearseOpinion: Kīngi Tūheitia’s vision for a unified nation shines briefly at TūrangawaewaeOPINION: PM Christopher Luxon displayed emotions rarely seen in the public eye.31 Aug 07:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Team NZ crane debacle’s only certainty is uncertaintyOPINION: A Spanish crane hire company will have already received an urgent phone call.31 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseKiwi battlers v Pacific's future - why Luxon took the easy optionPM Luxon and Foreign Minister Peters had to contend with the UN’s vocal climate warrior.30 Aug 06:50 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Scott Robertson must own call to part ways with Leon MacDonaldLosing key players, Robertson's All Blacks face tough season against formidable opponents.30 Aug 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: How can the Greens be taken seriously?; public needs to report mobility park abuseOPINION: 'People who misuse mobility parking spaces are cunning.'30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Luxon’s tough talk to councils — no more magic money treeOPINION: PM tells councils to focus on basics, not 'laundry list of distractions'.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Little wonder Hipkins is sceptical of Bishop's olive branch on infrastructureOPINION: Bishop wants political consensus on 30-year pipeline of infrastructure projects.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias at Polkinghorne trial: Doctor’s songs of innocenceOPINION: So now the defence is under way in the murder trial.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Hanging on for the share market rideOPINION: Why it's not a good idea to flick in and out of shares.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Crunch the data for grown-up budgeting skillsOpinion: Does confectionary still preclude a movie ticket?30 Aug 06:00 AM
OpinionTom RoseOpinion: Has the Olympics become too sexualised?OPINION: Paris 2024 promised revolution, but social media's reaction suggested otherwise.29 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: How was MacDonald, Robertson partnership ever sanctioned by NZR?OPINION: This story needs greater scrutiny.29 Aug 05:49 PM
OpinionGisborne letters on PM’s back-to-basics message, trust’s $40m distribution, free speechGisborne letters on council waste, trust's $40m distribution, free speech.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: New infrastructure plan needs Labour’s supportOPINION: Bishop’s plan will require National and Labour to compromise with each other.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Airline performance spotlight should be just the start for passengersOPINION: Australia has introduced a new passenger rights scheme, NZ continues to lag.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Cynical state of building houses without sewers; Kiwis’ Am Cup divorceOPINION: 'Wellington is no longer fit for purpose as New Zealand’s capital.'29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Door open for Cane to be All Blacks' saviour against SpringboksOPINION: The former captain might be underdone, but the All Blacks need him.29 Aug 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Is NZ’s political system fit for purpose?OPINION: The problem is that politics is becoming more contested and more fragmented.29 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The mother of all political questions - Hipkins wades into Māori sovereignty debateOPINION: Also in this week's wrap – the controversial comments that won't go away.29 Aug 01:58 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Nine lessons before dyingOPINION: What if you had a year to live? For me, it isn’t a theoretical question.29 Aug 12:21 AM
Letters to the EditorOpinion: Gisborne letters on wastewater fix, damaged road, beneficiary controlOPINION: Our readers write in on a range of issues, including free speech.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Shallow politics in PM's council spending rebukeOPINION: 'We have no idea what the Government believes are council luxuries.'28 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionExplained: What is causing NZ's energy crisis?Energy prices have shot up in recent weeks as the power supply has diminished.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wellington struggling to shake its broken imageOPINION: Perhaps one of the city's most famous residents can deliver a necessary rebrand.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Clark: Localism - NZ needs a better systemOPINION: A localist approach could also be more fiscally prudent.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias at Polkinghorne trial: The Crown lays its last brick in the wallOPINION: The latest Steve Braunias courtroom diary from the Polkinghorne trial.28 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why medical training needs radical reformOPINION: Radical reform of doctor training, recruitment, remuneration is necessary.28 Aug 03:00 AM
OpinionNick Leggett: Political consensus critical to the future of infrastructureOPINION: Bipartisanship on transport provides certainty.27 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: The Govt should sell all of KiwibankOPINION: History has shown government-owned banks have done poorly.27 Aug 05:00 PM