PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha Borissenko: 2020 in review - the law changes that kicked off last yearCOMMENT: To celebrate the New Year, let's look at some of the law changes in 2020.04 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Verdict: Experts on election night's triumphs, carnageOPINION: Audrey Young, Simon Wilson, Claire Trevett and Fran O'Sullivan on the results.17 Oct 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJason WallsComment: Judith Collins needs to rein in her renegade MPsA National MP is doubling down on posting a fake Ardern quote and Collins needs to act.25 Sep 12:43 AM
OpinionHas Māori Language Week reached its use-by-date?Language revitalisation takes three generations.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt Vickers: The case for compassion in end-of-life choiceComment: 'We're seeing opponents attempt to use fear, uncertainty and doubt.'03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionZizi SparksComment: 'A body is more than what it looks like, it's what it can achieve'Comment: I don't workout to lose weight, I workout so my body is capable of great things.29 Aug 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Abortion, Harete Hipango and the PMCOMMENT: The abortion debate finds its way back to the political chambers.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinion'Cannabis harmful to young adults and teenagers'Comment: Cannabis is damaging to young brains and linked to lower incomes later in life.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDoug Sellman: Cannabis inherently safer than alcoholComment: Cannabis causes less harm than alcohol in nine of 13 medical outcomes.27 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJamie MackayJamie Mackay: Wake me up after September's electionCOMMENT: We're on track for the most economically-defining election in a generation.30 Jun 04:36 AM
Opinion'The racism was blatant': Cafe refused to let Māori woman use the toiletThe cafe then let a Pākehā woman use it, her daughter recalls.05 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionFrances CookLearn from Christchurch: Don't assume we'll get 'business as usual' soonThe sooner we face reality the sooner we can adapt to it07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Agriculture must again lead us to recoveryWe say: Winter is coming, not just weather-wise, and farmers are feeling it too.08 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: Council playing cat and mouse with pet ownersWe can most likely look forward to compulsory microchipping/registration of our cats.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: There's nothing wrong with rentingRental housing was the easiest, most economical way to move from one place to another.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBest of 2019: The increasingly nasty comments we can't ignore about NZ immigrationJarrod Gilbert: We need to have an honest conversation about immigration.10 Jan 09:00 PM
OpinionBest of 2019: Tariana Turia: Euthanasia would undermine whānau valuesComment: Euthanasia undermines the role of family in Māori life.10 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRob RattenburyComment: Why it's time to ditch the royal familyComment: Having a Head of State who is a foreigner seems archaic in a democracy.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTerry SartenEveryone has opinions, but how many are based on facts?Opinionator Terry Sarten is working overtime...13 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCamps achieved goal of healthier young kiwisCOMMENT: How NZ built a very Kiwi way of raising children's living standards.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhat a waste ... about 35 per cent of waste is recyclableEach New Zealander generates about 3200kg of waste per year10 Nov 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Freed from hope but not hopelessCOMMENT: By clinging to hope people become deluded that things might change.01 Oct 04:00 PM
Opinion'Land of the short white cloud': NZ's vanishing glaciersScientists explain how and why the Southern Alps lost a third of its ice in 40 years.21 Sep 11:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Farm leaders in dance over freshwater planCOMMENT: Finally long-delayed "action plan for freshwater" discussion document has arrived17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Nope, I'm not taking a guilt trip in my V8COMMENT: Gripe about my dream car and I'll rip the Velcro off your Tevas.03 Sep 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fate of Fonterra - don't say you weren't warnedCOMMENT: Years have been spent ignoring fact Fonterra was heading toward the rocks.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Monty Python or Shakespeare - tragic theatre of the GreensCOMMENT: State of the climate begs the question - what good are politicians anymore?06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChester BorrowsComment: How NZ justice system treats our most vulnerable most harshlyWe need to be progressive enough to acknowledge our indigenous population has been failed.25 Jul 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Get disconnected - you'll find real world againCOMMENT: Time's precious, there are things to see before the lights go out.23 Jul 03:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Dinosaurs keep hawking past as Godzone's futureCOMMENT: A clear vision of agriculture in NZ will not be forthcoming from usual suspects.09 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Everyone has a right to tell their truthCOMMENT: It's my absolute right to express an honestly held opinion, even if it offends.25 Jun 06:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Why Judith Collins deserves a chance to be PMCOMMENT: JuCo is a deeply maligned politician.11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Rail on track but climate challenges ignoredComment: When will Government change their emphasis on solving the biggest crisis of all.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Hounds of left are woke and I'm running scaredCOMMENT: Govt cronies hate dissent and are eyeing speech laws.28 May 05:00 PM