Sadly comedian John Clarke is not coming "back Friday", but he has left an immense legacy.

Sonny Bill Williams has opened new fields of conscientious objection to rugby sponsors.

Sir Douglas Myers played a crucial role in New Zealand's economic reform.

A farmer offering chlorinated water for cancer treatment means well but could do harm.

EDITORIAL: Auckland cannot close the door on growth but it can build what is required.

EDITORIAL: Trump's missile strike could signal the end of his isolationist attitude.

EDITORIAL: Scientists seldom receive the popular acclaim they deserve.

Chemical attack on Syrian town demands action from those backing the Assad regime.

Health authorities took a week to report a typhoid victim has died.

Foran's spectacular fall from grace stunned the league community.

EDITORIAL: Pilots keep dying in Robinson helicopters. Who's to blame - pilots or aircraft?

Profiteering on the Lions tour does not do Auckland's reputation any good.

EDITORIAL: Vaping decision is right but what took the health officials so long?

EDITORIAL: Britain's entry to Europe was an economic shock for NZ and a challenge too.

EDITORIAL: Leader's visit shows China is serious about filling trade vacuum left by US.

EDITORIAL: Defence HQ should expect to report to the public on missions like Afghanistan.

EDITORIAL: Air New Zealand and Qantas - put aside differences to fight external charges.

EDITORIAL: So what comes next?

EDITORIAL: The second most powerful man in China arrives in our country at a time of great political uncertainty for international commerce.

EDITORIAL: Most of us have a life we have chosen for the simple reason that we want to be happy.

EDITORIAL: The more we know about organ donation the more donations there might be.

Schools should respond to pupils who marched on Parliament this week.

EDITORIAL: Egg industry need to police free range claims more carefully.

Aucklanders have responded well to the call to conserve water.

EDITORIAL: There is a phrase which ought to guide policymakers and politicians when considering big projects - on time and within budget.

EDITORIAL: Auckland's needs a downtown stadium - a big one.

EDITORIAL: Bastions of liberalism need to practice the tolerance they preach.

COMMENT: Spending a bed tax to attract more tourists makes no sense, says an economist, says Tim Hazledine.

Editorial: Auckland is New Zealand's biggest tourism market and principal gateway to the country.

COMMENT: A successful woman offers some advice to mark International Women's Day, writes Ziena Jalil.