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Labour has to change how health workers are managed
Failure to fund health system to avoid staffing shortages contradicts kindness mantra.
Failure to fund health system to avoid staffing shortages contradicts kindness mantra.
Great that in such difficult times people can still have a good laugh, writes Kevin Page.
Did New Zealand waste the learning opportunities from the measles outbreak of 2019?
It's a fiddly business, gardening. Demands patience. Teaches patience.
The truth is tombs are not for the dead but for the living, and grief fades with time.
Is it time to pick up the ball and get serious again about drink driving?
Thank you Whangārei for your hard and selfless work to stop the spread of Covid-19
I've a feeling that new curtains might cost a bit more than $1.50, writes Kevin Page
These are not unprecedented times, we now have more knowledge - we will get through.
If Delta establishes itself in NZ, you will get it, says Gunson. It's that contagious.
Checkout operators - a beacon of calmness in a simmering sea of unease.
Fighting another day: This lockdown is that other day - let's get on with it, says Reti.
Covid is terrible, let's not forget. Lockdowns can be disrupting and very stressful.
The bomb, oil, internet, air travel - which one could we do without?
All road vehicles must be legal and safe to be on the road, says road safety advocate
A missing teaspoon has Kevin Page questioning if has caught a dose of Domestic Blindness.
Some change is forced upon us, such as Covid-19 and adaptation to climate change.
Telling the truth hasn't changed the truth; poetry as Auden observed makes nothing happen.
Might be better to maintain, repurpose, repair what we've got, says Vaughan Gunson.
I caught my togs as they were picking up speed on the journey south.
We in Northland are sick of being political pawns
Between 1 and 4, the eyelids droop, the body sags and I hear the call of the horizontal.
The Taiwanese cherry tree - an interloper - has altered the aesthetics of Whangārei.
Rail has been the orphan of our transport network for too long, says John Williamson
Not only are we keeping the virus away but our economy is thriving, says Emily Henderson.
Kevin Page does his best to avoid a repeat of the last spring clean/garage apocalypse
Council is constantly growing, and developing the district in response to changing needs.
Includes a range of different perspectives on disability, from organisational to personal.
Every time the Olympics emerges from its sleep it has grown more wings, says Joe Bennett.
It's great to see community members pull together to seek solutions for our taitamariki