OPINION: If tennis legend Serena Williams can reimagine parenting, maybe we can, too.

OPINION: Studying the closure of road will not provide relief for commuters.

OPINION: When you think you have a plan, the people you love most change the game

Opinion: Despite calls for workers to return to the office, remote work is here to stay.

OPINION: Consent education in schools is one vital tool to help keep our children safe.

Sunrise is a reminder of beauty in our broken world.

Opinion: Accepting different gender identities and sexual orientations is a win for all.

OPINION: Some of us are giving Cupid a break this Valentine's Day.

The hope of mass reunion is here at last.

My eldest turned 18 this week, but the parenting trip continues.

Thoughts for surviving isolation - let's try this at home.

OPINION: If you hate Covid restrictions, you'll love America.

Opinion: Let's take the pressure off 2022 and ourselves to make the next year wonderful.

Opinion: Covid and life's usual calamities have forced us to make sacrifices.

OPINION: Who we are eating with matters more than what we're eating this holiday season.

I flip out before any trip, but pandemic travel has multiplied my freak factor.

OPINION: Talking to science deniers requires technique and patience.

Opinion: Sexual harassment - and the way we've failed to curb it- transcends politics.

We need to recognise people who are trying to do the right thing each day.

OPINION: Hard conversations are especially wrenching for the conflict-averse.

Listeners in Tauranga recently gave storytellers a rare gift: undivided attention.

OPINION: Vaccines are not on my list of reasons to be angry.

ICU a reality for more people amid Covid-19. You don't want to go there, says Dawn Picken.

Opinion: What a crazy time to turn 16 - or any age.

OPINION: No jab, no fun? Parents of teenagers are navigating vaccine hesitancy.

We sure could use a little good news.

Opinion: Running legend Anne Audain urges Kiwis to get vaccinated against Covid-19.

We've seen what happens when Covid-19 vaccination rates are low. Aotearoa can do better.

OPINION: Twenty years on, what do we owe the victims of 9/11?

Lockdown parenting is no piece of cake - especially when you can't find flour.

Opinion: Getting vaccinated is more than a personal choice - it affects everyone.

The latest Covid-19 lockdown has forced us to pause.

Saying sorry is just a first step.

Opinion: Picking up poo is a lot like justice - when it's delayed, it's denied.

Opinion: The anti-staycation: where you wish you had left home but stayed to work instead.

There's no easy answer for housing the next wave of Kiwi returnees and migrants.

Questions remain about the new rubbish collection system that only time can answer.

Opinion: It's hard to deal with despicable behaviour happening under our noses.

OPINION: All options should be considered for shifting people out of emergency housing

Opinion: If you want to better understand someone's culture, study their language.

OPINION: You know you've raised an independent soul if they flee the nest.

OPINION: We know when someone's focusing on our words and when they're not.

Opinion: We need to support Aotearoa artists if we want to keep enjoying their gifts.

Opinion: Some employees need to be vaccinated against Covid-19 to protect public health.

Opinion: Fences can be useful, but are we building too many?

OPINION: Plenty of parents are flying solo this Mother's Day.

OPINION: Are we inching closer to a world where Black Lives Matter?

We need a death plan as much, or more than we need a life plan.

OPINION: Social media is a cesspool. It's also a repository for good memories.

Opinion: We can add joy to our country by making daylight saving time permanent.

OPINION: Too many people choose to do nothing when it comes to public health

Opinion: We can't afford to let the lords of lies win the battle for arms and minds.

OPINION: Why should only godwits get to fly?

OPINION: It's only cancel culture when you don't like the change, Dawn Picken writes.

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OPINION: Dr Google will not have the last word.

Opinion: It's a time to celebrate all female friends, whether they're single, or not.

Opinion: We are still living in the house colonialism built and it's time to fix it.

Opinion: For a teenager, postponement looks permanent. But this pause is not forever.

OPINION: America is on the path to rejoining the world.

"You don't have to be American to have felt the pain and betrayal."

OPINION: King's dream is not dead, but it does appear to be on life support.

OPINION: Can America once again govern on reason and facts rather than fear and lies?

Opinion: Realising what we could lose can help us appreciate what we have.

OPINION: Investment in shares may be the way to grow a deposit for a home.

OPINION: Facial images may be collected at a distance, without consent or knowledge.

OPINION: For all its weirdness and sadness, 2020 has produced moments of gratitude.

OPINION: Why would we say hurtful things about people who don't conform to gender norms?

OPINION: The vice-president-elect can be a role model to many.

OPINION: The mood in our house was grim on Wednesday night.

Halloween is just a temporary bubble where being scared is fun.

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OPINION: I voted for candidates who've demonstrated they're smart, strategic and sane.

OPINION: Politicians would be wise to speak in a way that makes all voters feel valued.

OPINION: The city's track record when it comes to big projects has been less than stellar.

COMMENT: The case for decluttering: disposing of junk can improve your mental health.

Covid-19 is shining a spotlight on wealth inequality

COMMENT: People troubled by government policies during the pandemic have options.