PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: If not now, then when for beneficiaries?OPINION: After spending $57b on the Covid fund, the time was right to lift benefits.20 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Govt must deal with appalling behaviour of emergency housing residentsComment: The complaints are the same: harassment, alcohol and drug abuse, violence.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark Lister: Things can get very ugly if you have overstretched in property marketEconomic prospects will ultimately depend on the global containment of Covid.15 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn PickenDawn Picken: Good fences, good neighbours? I don't think soOpinion: Fences can be useful, but are we building too many?14 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessLuke Kirkness: What I learnt from covering Axle's disappearanceOPINION: The people of Tolaga Bay and East Cape have shown us how we all ought to live.13 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Motels no cure for a housing emergencyOPINION: Emergency housing system is broken and Govt needs to step up and fix it.11 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionArt Nahill: The disease that may prove fatal to our healthcare systemOpinion: Perhaps, just perhaps, stop tinkering around the edges of healthcare.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDylan Thorne: Everyone losing in emergency housing crisisOpinion: We desperately need more social housing to accommodate families in need.19 Apr 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamantha MotionSamantha Motion: Bay Patrol is the sun-soaked summer of dreams and nightmaresOpinion: Summer rewind on Bay Patrol - but it's not all fun and games for the lifeguards15 Apr 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Heard: Chronic housing shortage the cause of our housing crisisOpinion: A shortage of houses is driving the housing crisis14 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessLuke Kirkness: The tap is running dry with our water resourceOpinion: It falls from the sky but it doesn't seem to be an endless resource.14 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionZizi SparksZizi Sparks: Are Kiwis afraid of hard work?OPINION: If blue-collar job availability is anything to go by, we may be.13 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDebbie Ngarewa-Packer: Māori in fight of our lives against cancerOPINION: Crisis often reveals how strong we can be when we have to be.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Avoiding the 'crater' effect of rent controlsOpinion: We should be actively working to increase the supply of housing.12 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Will Luxon be a first-term leader or will Bridges rise again?OPINION: There are talks in National about reinstating Bridges with Luxon as his deputy.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: The irony in the Police Ten 7 racism debateOPINION: The twist in the drama came via an apology - from a surprising quarter.30 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: I didn't master any skills over lockdownOPINION: Everyone experienced lockdown differently but we were in it together.28 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: This is tiresome, misogynistic and so last century. I'm over it.OPINION: The critics need to get with the programme - or change the channel.26 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamantha MotionSamantha Motion: Not in my backyard: Scourge of suburban moanersOpinion: There's a difference between dobbing in a party and a popular community event.25 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamantha MotionSamantha Motion: How lockdown changed my lifeOpinion: The lockdown experience flicked a switch and there was no going back.24 Mar 06:00 PM
OpinionIs Police Ten 7 reality or propaganda? These documents make it clearOPINION: The paper trail shows exactly who calls the shots, former police officer says.23 Mar 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessLuke Kirkness: Why Peter Burling's on the Mt Rushmore of NZ sportOpinion: Peter Burling has cemented his place in New Zealand sporting folklore.17 Mar 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRob RattenburyRob Rattenbury: Transtasman 'mateship' a mistaken beliefAustralians could not give a toss about upsetting the New Zealand Government.28 Feb 08:00 PM
OpinionReview: 'Crispness of attack' from Bay of Plenty SymphoniaHanno Fairburn reviews the Bay of Plenty Symphonia concert15 Feb 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSam Shaw: Happiness is about finding out what you really like doingWorld champion mountain bike racer and ecologist Sam Shaw.08 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRawiri Waititi: It's not about a tie – it's about Pākehā powerOPINION: I have every right to represent my people and reflect their dress, culture.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn PickenDawn Picken: Inequity hurts everyone - it's time to fix the whareOpinion: We are still living in the house colonialism built and it's time to fix it.07 Feb 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn PickenDawn Picken: A new chapter opens for America"You don't have to be American to have felt the pain and betrayal."20 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn Picken: There is still hope for the United States'I'm hopeful America will find its centre again.'08 Jan 08:00 PM
OpinionPaul Hickey: 2020 coming to an end and special mentionsPaul Hickey discusses the year of 2020 and gives a special mention.23 Dec 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDylan ThorneDylan Thorne: The plight of Kiwis on wrong side of property boomTauranga City Council deserves credit for trying to do something to help those in need.11 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Beehive a symbol of NZ's polluting pastThe country is waking up to the role buildings play in climate change.08 Dec 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamantha MotionSamantha Motion: Concerns over homeless stem from pride of placeOpinion: It's time for some straight answers and real solutions on emergency housing.28 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDylan ThorneDylan Thorne: Urgency needed on court house upgradeOPINION: There is overcrowding in the cells and difficulties separating opposing gangs.09 Nov 08:39 PM