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Opinion: Why the end of Whānau Ora is a step backwards for New Zealand
Whaea Tariana launched Whānau Ora, shifting focus to collective wellbeing.
Analysis
Were these public sector leaders pressured out of their jobs? – Audrey Young
OPINION: Sir Brian Roche says he'd call out political pressure on public service leaders.
Analysis: What’s behind Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr’s shock resignation?
ANALYSIS: Orr’s resignation is quite unlike other public sector exits,
Latest Opinion
Editorials
Editorial: New Zealand rugby must learn to love the ‘Bomb Squad’
EDITORIAL: NZ's talent could thrive with Springbok innovation.
Editorial: Next Reserve Bank Governor needs to have more than just the right qualifications
OPINION: Adrian Orr's departure is not only a shock but is embarrassing for New Zealand.
Business Opinion
Sasha Borissenko: Gender equality in law remains elusive despite initiatives
Women hold 34% of equity partner positions, up 1% since 2021.
Liam Dann: Adrian Orr was never boring - perhaps that was his biggest problem
OPINION: Orr leaves in a political climate unsuited to his style.
Steven Joyce: How the Reserve Bank can get back on track
The next governor should focus on traditional central banking roles.
Reviews
‘So ashamed’: Groom breaks down in tense MAFS commitment ceremony
OPINION: There were outbursts and revelations galore as the experiment reaches halfway.
Musical magic at Chris Stapleton’s intimate country masterclass
Review: His voice hit us like a freight train while his impeccable band stoked the coals.
Is this season of Married at First Sight Australia delivering?
Are the newlyweds bringing enough tears and/or tantrums to keep us entertained?
‘Lost it’: Distressing act shakes Mafs to its core
OPINION: This week's Married At First Sight made headlines for all the wrong reasons.
‘Ratchet’: MAFS sisters' stand-off spells trouble for one couple
OPINION: It seems as if poor Awhina can't catch a break despite trying.
Five-time Oscar-winning Anora is a tough, terrific working-girl saga
Review: Mikey Madison isn't just another pretty woman in Sean Baker's acclaimed flick.
Cartoons
Daron Parton’s cartoons: March 1 - 31
Our cartoonist Daron Parton shares his view on current events.
Letters to the Editor
Letters: NZ’s housing market model is unsustainable
OPINION: House price increases cause economic harm, a Weekend Herald article says.
Letters: Citizen’s arrests are dangerous for dairy workers
OPINION: 'Too often this coalition is repeating failed experiments here or overseas.'
Letters: Cut the penny-pinching on school lunches
OPINION: 'The food provided at school is possibly their only decent meal of the day.'
More opinion
Liam Dann: Adrian Orr was never boring - perhaps that was his biggest problem
OPINION: Orr leaves in a political climate unsuited to his style.
Letters: Citizen’s arrests are dangerous for dairy workers
OPINION: 'Too often this coalition is repeating failed experiments here or overseas.'
Shane Te Pou: Trump's new world (dis)order makes the world less safe and poorer
OPINION: America's heel-turn on the world stage comes at an unwelcome time.
Editorial: Winston Peters' anti-DEI bill is a distraction from real issues
OPINION: DEI and 'meritocracy' are not mutually exclusive concepts.
Paul Lewis: We must act now if Auckland wants to host America’s Cup
Team New Zealand plan to announce the 2027 venue by June 20.
Steven Joyce: How the Reserve Bank can get back on track
The next governor should focus on traditional central banking roles.
Mary Holm: What’s the best way to keep a family heirloom from being sold
OPINION: Such a situation can’t be remedied by simply saying in a will.
Editorial: New Zealand rugby must learn to love the ‘Bomb Squad’
EDITORIAL: NZ's talent could thrive with Springbok innovation.
Letters: Cut the penny-pinching on school lunches
OPINION: 'The food provided at school is possibly their only decent meal of the day.'
Simon Wilson’s Love this City: Strawberry fair, transport fares and Phil Goff’s future
OPINION: There are zero rumours that Goff would run again for mayor. But imagine it...
Fran O’Sullivan: Don’t judge - there’s more to Adrian Orr than his Covid record
OPINION: The departing Reserve Bank Governor has made mistakes but chalked up wins too.
Thomas Coughlan: Phil Goff exits stage right as Winston goes to Washington
OPINION: Winston Peters flies into an uncertain world.
Opinion: Trump tariffs challenge NZ’s global trade position
Trump's tariffs aim to protect jobs and raise US tax revenue.
Opinion: Fresh faces headline Labour reshuffle as Hipkins goes back to basics
OPINION: Party's changes show its renewed focus on Auckland.
Phil Gifford: The man to turn the Crusaders back into contenders
OPINION: Codie Taylor's comeback is one big storyline this weekend.
Elliott Smith: Moana Pasifika may have pulled off the heist of the season
Moana Pasifika loose forward could have a big future in the game.
Opie Bosson's top picks for Ellerslie's biggest raceday
The retired superstar jockey names his picks for the big day.
Is this season of Married at First Sight Australia delivering?
Are the newlyweds bringing enough tears and/or tantrums to keep us entertained?
Editorial: Next Reserve Bank Governor needs to have more than just the right qualifications
OPINION: Adrian Orr's departure is not only a shock but is embarrassing for New Zealand.
Letters: Amputate the managers to fix ailing health system
OPINION: 'Children definitely learn better if they are properly nourished.'
Matthew Hooton: Luxon has one job next week – don’t blow investment summit
OPINION: The PM must convince investors they face no political risk putting money into NZ.
Fantasy Super Rugby: Boosters and when to burn them
OPINION: Struggling to pick your fantasy team this week? We're here to (try to) help.
Gregor Paul: Why NZR's billionaire partnerships were doomed from start
OPINION: What rugby decision-makers at NZR should consider is the power of saying no.