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Brooke van Velden: Govt has egg on its face from mad Easter trading laws
OPINION: No wonder NZ struggles with big decisions with messy Easter retailing rules.
Migrant, female, disabled? How discrimination is driving pay inequity
OPINION: The case for more transparency around pay gap reporting.
Editorial: What Ardern's visits hope to gain
OPINION: Our editorial on the PM's first foreign mission in more than two years.
Editorial: As Omicron wave declines, NZ still can't let down its guard
Another Covid wave could strike as early as winter or spring here.
Paradise lost - NZ's tragic tale of economic decline
OPINION: John Gascoigne writes our current straits have been decades in the making.
Phodiso Dintwe on art, poetry and the power of music
OPINION: Phodiso Dintwe talks to Elisabeth Easther about his work and his life.
Sideswipe: Protesting everyday annoyances
A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
Simon Wilson: What qualities Auckland needs in new mayor
A short list of tasks and some essential personal qualities for the next Auckland mayor.
Letters: Stemming mortgage fears
OPINION: Letters on politics, Jarrod Gilbert, Warriors, house prices and John Tamihere.
Sasha Borissenko: Up close and personal with Easter trading rules
The rules are complex, increasingly bureaucratic and the intended benefits can be lost.
John Tamihere: Why trolls obsess over Ardern and Gayford
OPINION: John Tamihere says opponents expose their true agenda with attacks on the couple.
Jarrod Gilbert: How a mouse outsmarted my cats and me
Opinion: Jarrod Gilbert on how a mouse managed to fool two cats and a human.
Editorial: Ukraine war to get worse in the east as conflict digs in
EDITORIAL: Battlefield developments pushing the war further into one of brutal attrition.
Matt Heath: The indignity of a lawn bowls injury
OPINION: Bowls is about focus and skill. That's why I didn't take safety into account ...
Craig Harrison: The delusions of Richard Prebble
Right of Reply: Union responds to Richard Prebble column.
Emma Priest: The risks of a victim-centric approach to rape trials
OPINION: A former Crown prosecutor turned defence lawyer puts her case for defendants.
Liam Dann: Inflation debate's about to get bigger than Texas
There ain't no inflation debate like a Texas-sized inflation debate.
Paula Bennett: I hope Louisa Wall's contribution to society is remembered
Cost after cost is breaking businesses and their vital part in our communities.
Hayden Munro: No policy not a problem for Christopher Luxon
Ideas about public transport, bottom-feeders and the ETS are being made up on the fly.
Paul Catmur: Don't plan for retirement, plan for life
Get the most out of all of your years and don't leave your bucket list too late.
Diana Clement: Why you should pay off your student loan asap
OPINION: You may want to enjoy your wages for a while but it's a slippery slope to get on.
Kyle MacDonald: How can I help my anti-vax friend?
You won't change your mate's mind but, given time, it will be okay to disagree.
Nadia Bokody: Sex rules most people don't know
COMMENT: We're conditioned to regard these things as 'unspoken rules'.
Editorial: Back to the old grindstone after Easter - or new horizons?
OPINION: Our editorial on the return to work in New Zealand, and further afield.
Andrew Dickens: Is 100km/h in the fast lane not fast enough?
OPINION: New Zealand drivers believe everything is the other car's fault. Me included.
Bruce Cotterill: Disaster has its lessons to teach us
Endless cycle of finger-pointing achieves nothing in the long run.
Jack Tame: Scrapping street parking is actually good for car lovers too
The loudest critics are actually those who will benefit most from changes, Jack Tame says.
'His name was Kane' - Act MP opens up on her private tragedy
'I had the cool family life, with the house, the fence, the man, and the dog.'
Fran O'Sullivan: Gaffes won't help Luxon defeat Ardern
National leader's mission needs to be, think before talking.
Steve Braunias: 'A long, strange trip' - An ode to 1pm press conferences
Steve Braunias: They were a "hear-ye, hear-ye, to announce the progress of the plague".