The first call on today's Budget surplus should be faster debt reduction.

The bombing of a Manchester concert venue is a reminder vigilance can not be relaxed.

EDITORIAL: Public calls for a royalty on bottled water will not go away.

EDITORIAL: Parochialism and public ownership remain powerful political forces.

EDITORIAL: Our accounts of alleged work practices at morgue are a severe test of trust.

EDITORIAL: For 21 years, the voice from the cockpit never gave the show away.

The Kiwis are the outsiders at the America's Cup. That should help them fly.

Startling evidence shows that yellow-eyed penguins face extinction from mainland NZ.

The Government wants to be seen to be building houses, although policy is not new.

EDITORIAL: QEII National Trust allows private owners to protect natural values of land.

EDITORIAL: Professor gives back to institution where she nurtured generations of students.

EDITORIAL: Sustainable tourism rests on all parties with a stake in natural heritage.

Investigation underway between alleged links with Trump's election campaign and Russia.

EDITORIAL: Taking a drug like cocaine betrays the basic ideal of sport.

EDITORIAL: Voters have restored elected a President who offers them a better economy.

EDITORIAL: Labour Party must work out how to project it.

EDITORIAL: Today's youth remain at home because it hardly intrudes on their virtual world.

Comment: Pressures from tourism boom need to be managed so golden age doesn't tarnish.

EDITORIAL: France denies its 'Trump" top place in presidential first round.

NZTA should ignore complaints that a Good Samaritan exceeded permitted driving hours.

EDITORIAL: The cost of a pint - It's enough to make you cry in your beer.

EDITORIAL: Immigration will lift population to 5 million in 2019.

Expert's report on seclusion in prisons and mental health units reveals poor practices

The Prime Minister's Cabinet shakeup projects a sense of stability and continuity.

Legislation aims to keep pay equity comparison within the workplace.

EDITORIAL: A centenary of a long war helps us imagine what it must have been like.

A one-sided election could deny Britons a debate on the best approach to Brexit.

EDITORIAL: Warren Gatland has picked a Lion's team without known flair.

EDITORIAL: Auckland Museum's new director picks up a so-far successful development plan.

EDITORIAL: War stories seem more vivid with the passage to time.