Opinion

Trump's tariff strategy faces deadline as trade deals fall short
Wall Street has reacted negatively, with the Dow dropping 166 points.

Audrey Young: Phoning it in – committee members stay home for key bill hearings
OPINION: Some submitters flew to Wellington to have their say ... to a Zoom screen.
Analysis
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Editorials
Business Opinion

Bryce Wilkinson: A response to sincerely held concerns about the Regulatory Standards Bill
OPINION: Parliament hears submissions this week on the bill.

Richard Hills: More housing is not just about the CRL but also floods
OPINION: The City Rail Link will open next year and transform Auckland's travel network.

Richard Prebble: Why Trump's Budget deal spells trouble for US economy
OPINION: US federal debt is projected to reach 130% of GDP within a decade.
Reviews

William Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia's La Traviata impresses full house
The first party scene featured the NZ Opera Chorus mingling above the orchestra.

William Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia's Beethoven 5 captivates audiences
REVIEW: The concert was so popular, it was scheduled for two consecutive nights.

Review: Brad Pitt's F1 the Movie is a thrilling ride
REVIEW: Stars are having a rip-roaring time, and it makes for irresistible cinematic fun.

William Dart review: Mozart and Bach shine at Bach Musica NZ's Auckland concert
REVIEW: Musicians bring tenderness, thought and thunder to masters' dazzling works.

William Dart review: How Auckland Philharmonia captivated with Handel and Tippett
REVIEW: Handel's Water Music echoed its 1717 premiere with lively, rhythmic energy.

'We are your family': Inside Sir Dave Dobbyn's epic, emotional Town Hall show
Kiwi legend continues 'business as usual', despite Parkinson’s diagnosis.
Cartoons

Richard Dale’s cartoon: July 1 - 31
Our cartoonist Richard Dale shares his view on current events.

Daron Parton’s cartoons: July 1 - 31
Our cartoonist Daron Parton shares his view on current events.
Letters to the Editor

Letters: I am disappointed in Auckland FC's stadium proposal
OPINION: Trump's tariffs for Japan and Korea could have geopolitical consequences.

Letters: St John needs more funding for the great service they provide
OPINION: 'If Ardern fronted for the Covid inquiry, she could and may change my mind'.

Letters: Les Bleus deserved more respect
OPINION: Media got it horribly wrong by underestimating the French rugby team.
More opinion

Opinion: Britain’s Prime Minister is fading away before our eyes
NYT opinion: His bland competence feels out of step with these strongman times.

Opinion: The hard questions NZ must ask about fast-track mining projects
OPINION: The big financial returns from mining often flow overseas.

Editorial: Balancing humour and trust in public sector messaging
OPINION: We're not all cut out to be comedians – sometimes the straight facts are best.

Simon Wilson: When the centre cannot hold - the stark future for Labour
OPINION: Voters are fed up and populism is sweeping the world, but Labour can benefit.

Letters: St John needs more funding for the great service they provide
OPINION: 'If Ardern fronted for the Covid inquiry, she could and may change my mind'.

Richard Prebble: Why Trump's Budget deal spells trouble for US economy
OPINION: US federal debt is projected to reach 130% of GDP within a decade.

Gregor Paul: How the All Blacks will deal with Scott Barrett's injury
OPINION: Patrick Tuipulotu will replace Barrett, offering experience and leadership.

The 10 blockbuster movies you need to see before you die, according to our experts
The Herald entertainment team debate their must-see movies. Do you agree with their picks?

John Gascoigne: How superannuation can remain affordable and sustainable
OPINION: Denmark illustrates what small nations can achieve.

Editorial: Coronial inquest into deaths in flooding will hurt - hopefully it will also help
OPINION: 19 lives are thought to have been lost in the immediate and long-term aftermath.

Letters: Les Bleus deserved more respect
OPINION: Media got it horribly wrong by underestimating the French rugby team.

Property Insider: Mansons begins Graham St project; free car with Westgate home; how’s Resido going?
Two basement levels, nine storeys of offices: NZ's biggest new commercial project begins.

The rise of Rosmini's 'Horse': Young star gallops to scoring benchmark
Braden Morley scored 30 points in Rosmini’s 40-7 win over Massey High.

Gregor Paul: Is World Rugby targeting the All Blacks with excessive scrutiny?
OPINION: Match officials go to great lengths denying All Blacks try-scoring chances.

Alex Powell: What does Red Bull’s Verstappen problem mean for Lawson?
OPINION: What we learned from the British Grand Prix.

Richard Dale’s cartoon: July 1 - 31
Our cartoonist Richard Dale shares his view on current events.

Phil Gifford: All Blacks rookie looks to be 'real deal'
OPINION: That All Blacks-France game had a weird, bizarre air to it from start to finish.

Balancing power: What the employment law changes mean for you
Comment: Employees earning over $180,000 lose the right to claim unjustified dismissal.

Letters: When travelling, do not rely on the good faith and help of strangers
OPINION: I’m amazed that New Zealand paid $29 million towards a satellite.

William Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia's La Traviata impresses full house
The first party scene featured the NZ Opera Chorus mingling above the orchestra.

Editorial: Anti-expert rhetoric needs to stop
OPINION: Would you take the advice of a master plumber or your husband for a leaky pipe?

Craig Mcilroy: Balancing flood resilience with community recreation
OPINION: The project plans to expand flood storage to 550 million litres.

Opinion: What to do if you have been left out of a parent's will
OPINION: I would prefer not to go through the court system so what are my options?

Gregor Paul: Progress or stalling? All Blacks' key challenge in new season
OPINION: Scott Robertson praised their bravery but said defensive improvements are needed.