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Political Roundup: Misuse of power to entrench Three Waters legislation

The Government is showing its desperation with the new Three Waters rule.

Mary Holm: We have $50,000 to invest - is it better in a bank or a managed fund?

Finishing yacht job with financial sails full, why not leap into study full-time?

Sideswipe: Oldest cat on the planet

A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.

Editorial: Is Labour sinking deeper into an election quagmire?

The Government's biggest problem is that its challenges are entrenched.

Letters: Law and order, Rebuilding Better, Three Waters, Steven Joyce, and bank profits

OPINION: Letters on inflation, emissions, football, Simon Henry, and Pooh Bear.

The calculations already influencing next year’s election

Opinion: The 2023 election is already shaping up as an MMP classic.

Editorial: Voices are rightfully raised in anger over heinous crime

OPINION: Our editorial on the nightmare attack on an Auckland shop worker.

Paula Bennett: Let’s talk safety and hope before age 16 vote

Talk of whether 16-year-olds can vote detracts from mental health, housing, crime issues.

Steve Braunias: The Secret Diary of Adrian Orr

OPINION: That's Parliament for you. They don’t understand economics.

Letters: Corrective military training, Three Waters, voting age, harbour bridge, and Pooh Bear

OPINION: Letters on Russia, All Blacks, Bruce Cotterill, inflation, and dairy robberies.

John Roughan: The young deserve their say in running the country

The young who vote are likely to be thinking voters. I’d like to boost their numbers.

Editorial: Off-field controversies overshadow the on-pitch play in Qatar

OPINION: Our editorial says the tournament is in a contest for how it will be remembered.

Editorial: Three Waters murk needs clearing up

OPINION: Our editorial on the Government's troubled water reform.

Claire Trevett: Recession and mortgage rate hikes sets stage for next elections

OPINION: Adrian Orr's commandments deliver hell for voters - and for Labour.

Opinion: Sandringham dairy death shows crime isn’t down

OPINION: More crime, less offences for fewer consequences. This is NZ in 2022.

Bryce Edwards: Why Labour capitulated on hate speech laws

OPINION: The Government had previously been keen to go much further.