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Bryan Gould: Printing money not always a bad thing
Hats off to the Chinese who took action to ensure coronavirus doesn't ruin the economy.
Kelly Makiha: 'Shhh kids, it's not all about you'
COMMENT: Not everyone loves your kids and the noises they make.
Rattenbury: Days of commemoration marked by only a few
New Zealand has yet to really grasp the concept of a national day.
Gould: Could money be the servant and not the master?
Can printing money be a bad thing?
Graeme Simpson: Giving back at the heart of Singlespeed Society
It's all fun and games but for serious causes.
Dawn Picken: Single can be satisfying on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day takes on a different meaning when you're single
Scammers exploiting death are 'scum'
Let's not make it easy for those taking advantage of grief and goodwill.
Shauni James: Have fun in the sun but don't neglect your skin
It's great to have fun in the sun, but important to be sun smart at the same time.
Letters to the editor: Work ethic, city parking and vehicle noise
Readers have their say.
Letters to the editor: Homelessness, positivity and the Redwoods
Readers have their say.
Jane Trask: Let the 2020 school year begin
Teachers and parents and students anticipate another big year ahead.
Comment | What's so wrong with a bikini top at a mall?
Comment: And, while we're at it, stop policing women's bodies.
Rob Rattenbury: Who runs the world? Volunteers
The value of volunteer labour alone equates to $3.5 billion annually and climbing.
Jane Trask: Undies, undies, undies, TOGS!
'What really is wrong with a little female butt cheek?'
Letters: Hemo Gorge sculpture design and manufacture 'very exciting'
Readers have their say.
Letters: Mixed support after Rotorua council claims
Recent Lakes District Council revelations have sparked a mixed response.
Samantha Motion: Hotels and a tale of two towns
Comment: Does Tauranga need to catch up to Rotorua?
Kiri Gillespie: Don't tell me not to eat meat
All of this environmental white noise and societal finger-wagging is tiresome.
Dawn Picken: Long road towards equality in sports
COMMENT: We still have a ways to go to eliminate racism and sexism in sports.
Buddy Mikaere: What's in a name?
COMMENT: On te reo, selling tomato sauce and wordplay taken too far.
Carmen Hall: People who dump rubbish at charity shops are losers
Comment: People continue to dump rubbish at charity shops in the Bay of Plenty.
Rose Davis: The challenge of changing with the weather
'What shifts so I no longer shut down and refuse to hear my guilty thoughts?'
Carmen Hall: G-strings are for the bedroom, not beach
COMMENT: As the mum, I worry about the impression this trend is making on young girls.
Carmen Hall: Government needs to address housing affordability
COMMENT: We were lucky to buy our home but others haven't been.