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Editorial: When freedom to take a photo over-steps the bounds
When taking photos in public places enters the grey zone.
Steve Braunias: Secret Diary of the Birth
COMMENT: Trump has offered his congratulations to Jacinda and Justin ...
Jay Kuten: An evil of biblical contortion
A country's greatness can be measured by the way it provides for its most vulnerable.
Steve Braunias: Secret Diary of Donald Trump
COMMENT: Kim was very open, very honourable, very smart, very worthy, very talented.
Rachel Stewart: We cannot bury our heads in the silence
COMMENT: Our approach to suicide isn't working very well.
Kate Stewart: You can never be too prepared for Heartbreak Island
New Zealand's next sorry attempt at reality TV is just days away.
Steve Braunias: Secret Diary of Winston Peters
COMMENT: Monday morning caucus. I sat down next to Jacinda, and examined her.
Gwynne Dyer:Malaysia a second chance
92-year-old can give his country a second chance - if he removes privileges
The secret diary of Paula Bennett
COMMENT: Thousands of homes were needlessly tested for meth at the cost of millions.
Your view: Whanganui's first international women's cricketer
Readers write: First female international; Borrows' Bible-bashing; Kuten's 'nasty' column
Chester Borrows: Learn your history, no matter how unpalatable it might be
The Land Wars had a greater impact on NZ than any of the campaigns we commemorate
Gwynne Dyer: Dancing with the scoundrels
A US-North Korea summit - this is what the deal might actually look like
Editorial: Not so simple for Simon to bridge the gap
Time to check what odds you can on Judith Collins leading National sometime late 2019.
Rachel Stewart: Why I've come to love those cows
COMMENT: Studies show cows have personalities and emotions, just like cats and dogs.
Your views: Childish MPs; council's 'Living Wage' shocker
Readers write: Childish National MPs; council's 'Living wage' vote; a flower named Folau
Your view: Complaint foils security efforts
Readers write: Security cameras; contacting the dead; household chores; Rommel's ghost
Terry Sarten: With Hubris Unlimited you're special ... and the rules don't apply
'Being a politician and a minister I am beyond the rules that apply to others.'
Steve Braunias: Secret Diary of Paula Bennett
COMMENT: "Nah, stop the bus. I'm leaving," I told the driver.
Chester Borrows: MPs must be brave enough to do what is right rather than what is popular
I kick myself more for what I didn't do and say, than feel proud of what I achieved
Editorial: Security cameras become a murky problem
Security camera concerns - who sees what and is privacy at risk?
Editorial: Doing without what you couldn't do without
Shame of being spotted with a plastic shopping bag - like being caught smoking in public
Your Views: Government's bad debt; Mike Hosking and balloons
Readers write about government debt; Mike Hosking; judge's failings and the Maori nation
Fred Frederikse: Yemeni peace bad for business
Set Muslim against Muslim and sell weapons to create jobs
Editorial: Star trekking across the universe...
Technology has evolved to something almost as good as a holodeck.
Jay Kuten: Lack of money means lack of freedom
Good advice for middle-class, well-off Kiwis, but what about those in struggle street?
Mike Hosking: Hands off our balloons
Please save our balloons -- tough for the environment, but the kids will be happy
Rachel Stewart: Ministry's cunning plan fails again
COMMENT: Farmers should have acted sooner but MPI should have too.
Nicola Patrick: High time to make a fashion statement
'Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want'
Chester Borrows: Under Donald, clubs are trumps
Why do 50 per cent of Americans think Trump is the answer to their confused question?
Frank Greenall: Less tooth, more nail . . .
Jacinda, you've got a nice smile, But for the next couple of years I don't want to see it.
Steve Braunias: The Secret Diary of the Clarke Gayford Rumour
A shadowy figure said: "You might be the rumour I'm looking for."
Your say: Council transparency -- tell us who voted for what
YOUR say: Council's split vote; respect for religion; Rachel's 'rant'; and God's judgment
Rachel Rose: Climate change campaigner can do the maths
Bill McKibben is in NZ to talk about taking on business interests over climate change.