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Best of 2019: Kevin Page: 2400 seconds of embarrassment

Mrs P's medical appointment was a sheer delight for some, writes Kevin Page.

Letters: Council's road to inclusivity

When made aware by this newspaper of the decision, I was somewhat dumbfounded.

UK's John Bull is back, and Boris is full of it

Beware of what you wish for – you may rue it ever came true.

Letters: Ancient fire controls still relevant

The Northern Territory has no disastrous fires; the mosaic burnoff system is still in use.

Best of 2019: 'I was shot at twice, it's time we armed our police officers'

We see police carrying firearms the world over - why should NZ be any different?

Letters: Swamp no place for homes

If legal action is taken against our council, guess who pays the bill.

Best of 2019: Jay Kuten: Cannabis 'evils' are noise

Legalising cannabis may give the far right a field day for trolling us.

Let's be clear about End of Life Choice criteria

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Rob Rattenbury: The ongoing war against possums

This is a neverending war with periods of peace after bouts of extermination.

Your dystopian nightmare: How cellphones can send teens stir-crazy

The smartphone's more than just an enabler. It's now also an intensifier.

Letters: Parole proposal flawed

This idea has so many problems it is not likely to pass legislative scrutiny.

Chance to mark 150th anniversary of departure of imperial troops

This month marks 150 years since the last British troops left Whanganui.

Letters: Hope lies in young people

World powers don't care what climate change will do to people and all living things.

Listen: The Whanganui Chronicle podcast for January 7

Listen to the latest Whanganui Chronicle podcast

Letters: Councillor berated for comments

There'll be no equality for Māori until councillors can see beyond their own monoculture.

Dog Control Amendment Bill highlight for MP

Dangerous dogs will be able to be removed from our streets and towns faster.

Conservation Comment: Recycling is better all round

It is more satisfying and ecologically moral to build something using pre-used materials.

NZ tragedy eclipsed by road toll

Worse that the mosque attacks and White Island - 351 people died on our roads last year.