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Zoe Hunter: Lifting Covid rules great news - but there's a flip side
OPINION: Just because many mandates are being eased doesn't mean the virus disappears too.
The Premium Debate: Subscriber opinions on cruise ship industry and maritime border closures
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Zizi Sparks: Remove some mandates, keep commonsense
Opinion: Even if rules are changed, we need to take some personal responsibility.
'So wrong': How I think lending law changes turned into such a mess
OPINION: Missteps in Credit Contracts and Consumers Finance Act have consultant hallmarks.
Luke Kirkness: What some unemployed people are lacking
Keep trying until it pays off, argues Luke Kirkness.
Jo Raphael: Why I'm avoiding Covid like the plague
OPINION: The sooner we get out of this peak, the sooner we can get on with our lives.
Rob Rattenbury: New Zealand is far from egalitarian
Comment: 'In New Zealand the word class means really opportunity.'
Opinion: 'Shooting a little girl?' That is not war. That is a war crime
OPINION: We might have problems in NZ, but look at what's happening in Ukraine.
'I'm smitten': An affair to remember in dark times
Sunrise is a reminder of beauty in our broken world.
Opinion: What's behind the vitriol directed at Jacinda Ardern?
OPINION: What fuels these levels of antagonism?
'Like breathing through a straw': I'm boosted but Covid hit hard - and isn't finished yet
OPINION: Covid can happen to anyone - it happened to me and it's awful.
Premium Debate: New Zealand needs collective leadership to smash our crises
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Kiri Gillespie: Border reopening timely but will it be enough?
OPINION: NZ is still playing catch-up and we need to support local.
Opinion: Crisis after crisis - and many families will not survive
MEREPEKA RAUKAWA-TAIT: Collective leadership is needed to sort the country's woes.
Luke Kirkness: A solution to part of the cost of living crisis
OPINION: This is an easy solution to help restrict the amount we spend at the supermarket.
Rob Rattenbury: Marriage has come a long way since the 70s
OPINION: I still believe there is a place for marriage but not first place.
Samantha Motion: We need an exit plan for vaccine mandates
OPINION: Public support for the mandates is demonstrably waning.
Jo Raphael: Supermarket profits are obscene - fix it now and don't pay lip service
OPINION: It's time we had more choice and power when it comes to buying groceries.
Paul Hickey: Wordle wins and woes and movie theatre experiences
Paul Hickey discusses Wordle wins and woes, and the experience of movies at the theatre.
How Whakatāne Mill opened the door for local industry
OPINION: It's time to shake things up a bit and take inspiration from the old days.
Letters: Government calling supermarkets greedy is hypocrisy
Our readers have their say.
Covid-19 is obviously no fun, but why do I feel guilty?
OPINION: Isolating with Covid-19 has been an emotional rollercoaster.
Simon Bridges: NZ's cost of living crisis and what we can do about it
OPINION: In a cost of living crisis, New Zealanders deserve relief, says Simon Bridges.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Sexist behaviour shows there's still a long road to travel
Opinion: "The sexism was visceral and often grotesque."
Letters: Does Rotorua have NZ's worst drivers?
OPINION: Our readers and Premium subscribers have their say.
Zoe Hunter: Time for your OE? Why you shouldn't let Covid stop you
OPINION: The big OE can give young people independence, maturity, and confidence.