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OPINION: As per the last National govt, Labour has simply pushed the homeless into motels.

Josie Vidal: Mining is better in our backyard

OPINION: An advocate for mining puts the case for New Zealand to dig in.

Eugenie Sage: Protecting conservation from mining

OPINION: Greens MP puts the case for no new mines to be approved.

Richard Prebble: Why an independent Covid inquiry is needed

OPINION: We need an independent Covid inquiry to be better prepared for the next pandemic.

Sideswipe: Trolling Putin?

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Editorial: Gun crime measures may work in other problems

OPINION: Our editorial on firearms offending and the power of dialogue, when appropriate.

Letters: No justice for teen rapist's victims

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The Ex-Files: We didn't get a building inspection, now I find my house is leaky

'I think that the value of the house is much less than what I paid to purchase it.'

Liam Dann: Running hot - what if the economy won't slow down?

For all the talk about recession the economy still seems to be running hot.

John MacDonald: Are you ready to care more for P addicts?

OPINION: The Helen Clark Foundation has called for a new approach to dealing with meth.

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Simon Bridges: Smarter response to transport emissions needed

OPINION: Auckland Business Chamber chief puts the case for moving from A to B efficiently.

Opinion: Christchurch ratepayers will pay much more for water and water services

Gerry Brownlee says the water component in rates bills will more than double.

Matt Heath: Is spring rubbish?

OPINION: What does spring really have to offer New Zealanders?

Jarrod Gilbert: Why we need to shine a brighter light on white-collar criminals

OPINION: Jarrod Gilbert on white-collar crime.