Babies grow up, but will Trump?
"Are we babies?" asked Donald Trump. It was a cosmic question, and he was just the man to ask it. Others have pondered the proposition
"Are we babies?" asked Donald Trump. It was a cosmic question, and he was just the man to ask it. Others have pondered the proposition
If you aren't aware how uncool sugary drinks have become in recent years, I can only conclude it's because you've been hiding under
If you've travelled quite regularly on the London tube, you will probably have experienced the unwritten conversation rule. It has
Dear Colin, (After following your court case and reading your poem; You are beautiful and wonderful.) Your feelings for Rachel are
Democracy is a curious system, but it's the best one we've got. Winston Churchill once said that the "best argument against democracy
After low voter turnout across the country in last Saturday's local government election, it surely must be time we started agitating
I just thought of a terrible joke, so please bear with me for a moment as it does sort of lead into what I will eventually try your
It's A reflection of the weird and wonderful world of local body politics that a candidate forced to withdraw from an election still
It's a reflection of the weird and wonderful world of local body politics that a candidate forced to withdraw from an election still
Fleeing drivers could face more jail time and automatic car confiscation under recommendations from the police and Ministry of Transport. I
It is a long-established fact that everyone is looking for the Next Big Thing. It doesn't matter how fabulous something is, if it's
Whangarei District councillors recently voted unanimously to protect our community and local economy from the risks of outdoor uses
I am delighted to report that, based on your responses to a couple of recent columns, I can safely say that pedantry is alive and
Go Whangarei! But where to? I love local body elections. The random photo line-ups. The even more enigmatic slogans. A quick visit
While there's nothing I enjoy more than a good debate over who will be the best mayor and who we should vote for on the council, the
News that police will attend every household burglary will no doubt be welcomed by past victims of this invasive crime. Some are
I have decided to take a leaf out of Donald Trump's book (a most wayward and bewildering volume) and move from one subject to another
I've dwelt longer on the breakup of a celebrity marriage this past week than on the plight of the African elephants, the American
Aglance at the headlines on an online "news" service can raise a few questions. Is this really what people want to know or is it an
Being in a situation where they can manipulate the media, those in power bombard us with messages that "all is well", when the underlying facts reveal a radically different story.
I WROTE a letter to my main bro' John Key about his rock star economy a while ago, and the reality of the regions mostly being about
Fight fluoride Re fluoridation: Are you aware that the National Government intends to take away our right of choice as to whether
GETTY270916LOSIFILIPO.JPG The discharge without conviction of Losi Filipo, a Wellington Under 19 rugby player, highlights how flawed
Caption for cropped photo on page 8, as per content list request:John Langley. Today is Social Workers' Day. Along with teachers
Across the goldfields of the Nullabor Plains, over there in Western Australia, there was a lot of glinting coming from the ground
People I knew left town when they joined Civil Defence and learned how bad things would be after a bad earthquake. Being logical
STV fairer to all We need a fairer voting system for voters. The unfairness of the present system came to a head in our general
It's always good to return things people have left at your house. Children, small dogs, cars. This past week, I returned a Tina
My parents were vigilant in monitoring what I was up to online - often much to my horror For many parents these days, the issue of
Voting tips How do I choose my next mayor? A humble layperson's guide to evaluating the mayoral candidates: If any of the candidates