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Letters: Tax cuts will cost all New Zealanders; China is not our enemy

OPINION: 'Society as a whole will suffer, not just the needy.'

Letters: Foreign policy shift a 'grave mistake'; guns and mental illness

OPINION: 'New Zealand will do well by steering clear from warmongering.'

Letters: Government's tunnel vision on energy solutions; broadcasting's bleak future

OPINION: 'National is most wary of being scrutinised by current affairs media.'

Letters: Lessons from Sydney mall attack; public sector bloat

OPINION: It is frightening to think [of the outcome] if a semi-automatic had been used.

Letters: Why do we bother paying for an Auckland mayor; halve number of MPs

OPINION: 'So why not save money and don’t bother with a mayor?'

Letters: Teen rapist to pay victims $3000; too much trash on TV

OPINION: 'These youngsters know they can get away with their criminal behaviour.'

Letters: Why are we drinking so much; music madness in stores

OPINION: Would raising the alcohol excise tax help?

Letters: Reserve Bank’ cruel tactics to curb inflation; Newshub’s closure bad news for democracy

OPINION: 'Retaining our present news services is light years ahead of the alternatives'.

Letters: Where is banks' duty of care on scams?; Easter trading folly

OPINION: Good teachers should not be accountable to a nationally imposed system.

Letters: A taxing question; exercising prudence; abhorrent abuse; end of life

OPINION: 'There is increasing talk now about the viability of taxation reform.'

Letters: Consecutive governments have failed our youth

OPINION: That the behaviour of NZ students is the worst in the OECD is no surprise.

Letters: Filtering out the porn; why classroom behaviour is getting worse

OPINION: 'Our new Government has an opportunity to demonstrate compassion.'

Letters: Twin harbour bridge Auckland's solution; the separate study area debate

OPINION: 'Build a new bridge, right beside the existing one, on the eastern side.'

Letters: Building more roads to ruin; is Coutts a modern mariner?

OPINION: 'Renters don't add a lot of value to a house they don't own.'

Letters: Why punish disabled children and their parents; NZ doesn't need tax cuts

OPINION: The promise of tax cuts was only an election bribe to help get into power.

Letters: Why NZ needs a wealth tax; Russell Coutts and the dolphin drama

OPINION: 'It’s bye bye Russell and three cheers for the dolphins.'