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Jay Kuten: MPs displaying arrogance
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Political Roundup: How to achieve transformational change in politics
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How HK's protesters are evading the surveillance state
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Ian Bremmer: Democracy's appeal in age of Trump
COMMENT: World's strongmen unlikely to change desire for freedom.
Letters: Council costs needed first
To know what council spending might be stopped, we must first know the costs involved.
Leighton Smith: Taking our democracy for granted
COMMENT: Challenges to the political status quo have emerged all round the world.
Letters: Local fuel prices a puzzle
Government needs to determine whether the big oil companies are in genuine competition.
Editorial: Christchurch Call and corporate conscience
Pressure on tech giants and other corporates to change has been mounting for some time.
Letters: Long leashes are dangerous
People who wear hoodies, with head down texting and ears plugged into music, are a danger.
Letters: Suspect pursuits by police
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The world is changing fast and the threats this presents requires a massive debate.
Letters: Cyclists and shared paths
The walkers are quietly being pushed off the traditional walkways in this town.
Letters: $4m for veterans an insult
Stop giving the likes of Shane Jones $1 billion to waste on hare-brained schemes.
Letters: Freedom of speech a myth
Has anyone gone to court to demand that freedom of religion only apply to Christians?
Ardern v Facebook: PM urged to tame extreme web content
"None imagined a Prime Minister... armed with... the support of an outraged nation".
Letters: Time to back Fourth Estate
Our community needs a robust news media to retain a robust democracy.
How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's triumph was captured
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New rival sending Trump into 'full-blown meltdown'
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Sir Peter Gluckman: Changing society a threat to our species
COMMENT: We must work harder to see that truth prevails.
Letters: Why do governments use commercial banks?
Bill English and Tony Ryall evaded the question with nonsensical replies.
Letters: Use public transport more
Public transport should provide a genuine alternative for motorists.
Chester Borrows: Words of anthem ring true
Love for one another and truthfulness are things we should all aspire to.
Big Read: Our spies and the hunt for a 'lone wolf' killer
Lone wolf killers are the most elusive of terrorists, say intelligence sources.
Christchurch shootings: Meet the PM's top secret advisers
It's called ODESC and it gathers in times of crisis.
'High time' to take Fox News's destructive role in US seriously
Comment: A magazine piece and a debate decision rightly depict network as propaganda.