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![Audrey Young: All the signs Ardern was about to drop a bombshell](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Audrey Young: All the signs Ardern was about to drop a bombshell
OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Audrey Young.
![Opinion: Let’s talk about longevity of governance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: Let’s talk about longevity of governance
Opinion: "An area that the debate has so far overlooked is governance."
![Confessions of a reformed shopaholic: My year without brand-new clothes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Confessions of a reformed shopaholic: My year without brand-new clothes
Opinion: Katie Harris shares what she's learned only shopping second-hand.
![Editorial: Flexible working will be a 2024 battleground](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Flexible working will be a 2024 battleground
It's a delicate balance between supporting worker wellbeing and fostering a team culture.
![Juha Saarinen: 2024 will be an even wilder ride for tech](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Juha Saarinen: 2024 will be an even wilder ride for tech
OPINION: Job layoffs, massive deals and AI have all been features of 2023.
![Phil Gifford: The greatest All Blacks coaches of all time](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Phil Gifford: The greatest All Blacks coaches of all time
OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Phil Gifford.
![Letters: NZ 'should model itself on best socio-economic countries in world'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Letters: NZ 'should model itself on best socio-economic countries in world'
Opinion: A letter writer has laid down a challenge to columnist Matthew Hooton.
![Jarrod Gilbert: Why crime spikes over the Christmas holidays](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Jarrod Gilbert: Why crime spikes over the Christmas holidays
OPINION: Crime tends to increase along with the seasons, but how does that play out here?
![Stop blocking the aisle: How to board an aircraft](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Stop blocking the aisle: How to board an aircraft
Financial Times: Does priority boarding ease the jam of passengers, or make it worse?
![Diana Clement: Beware fake Boxing Day sales](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Diana Clement: Beware fake Boxing Day sales
OPINION: The best bargain is often the one you don’t buy.
![Liam Dann: Everything that will definitely happen in 2024 revealed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Liam Dann: Everything that will definitely happen in 2024 revealed
Will your mortgage rates fall? Will a robot take your job? Will you finally go Keto?
![Government tampering with the rights of employees with 90-day trials](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Government tampering with the rights of employees with 90-day trials
OPINION: 90-day trials hand employers more ability to exploit workers.
![Shane te Pou: Politics and the hostile environment created for Māori](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Shane te Pou: Politics and the hostile environment created for Māori
OPINION: National Party under Christopher Luxon has abandoned the path of consensus.
![Paula Bennett: Twas the night before Xmas and Parliament was leaking](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Paula Bennett: Twas the night before Xmas and Parliament was leaking
OPINION: Former Deputy PM pens a Christmas Eve poem.
![Bruce Cotterill: Why we need a good dose of national pride](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Bruce Cotterill: Why we need a good dose of national pride
OPINION: We have plenty to be proud of. We’re just not very good at talking about it.
![How ChatGPT changed my life in 2023](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How ChatGPT changed my life in 2023
ChatGPT was supposed to change our lives. Here's how it worked for Greg Bruce.
![Editorial: Will 2024 be stormy and bitter? Or cathartic?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Will 2024 be stormy and bitter? Or cathartic?
Opinion: A government making decisions that can be delivered will make a change.
![Mary Holm: How to find out if you are owed missing money](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mary Holm: How to find out if you are owed missing money
OPINION: Plus inspiring letters from readers to help get you on the right track.
![Don Brash: Why on earth would we join Aukus in any form?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Don Brash: Why on earth would we join Aukus in any form?
Opinion: "We have absolutely no need for a military alliance with anybody."
![It's okay to say 'no' this Christmas](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
It's okay to say 'no' this Christmas
OPINION: Putting on a happy face for family and friends can feel like a mammoth task.
![ACT’s reform attempt has failed three times already – what’s different now?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ACT’s reform attempt has failed three times already – what’s different now?
OPINION: To succeed this time, they need to reflect on the historical context.
![Mike Munro: Mini-Budget was triumph of spin over substance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mike Munro: Mini-Budget was triumph of spin over substance
OPINION: The six-page document was mainly about what’s to be cut or cancelled.
![Audrey Young: 'Vibe' budget leaves key questions hanging](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Audrey Young: 'Vibe' budget leaves key questions hanging
OPINION: We wanted details about tax cuts. We did not get them.
![Political Roundup: Dark political clouds before Christmas](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Political Roundup: Dark political clouds before Christmas
OPINION: Commentators are still evaluating Nicola Willis’ mini-budget.
![Opinion: The year millennials aged out of the internet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: The year millennials aged out of the internet
New York Times: It is the zoomers’ web now.
![Karl Puschmann: The Curse pushes cringe-comedy to breaking point](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Karl Puschmann: The Curse pushes cringe-comedy to breaking point
In this new series Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone test how much you can stomach.
![Matthew Hooton: Nicola Willis should aim for 25 per cent cuts to the public service](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Matthew Hooton: Nicola Willis should aim for 25 per cent cuts to the public service
OPINION: This week’s $7.5b in cuts can only be phase one.
![Letters: Coalition governments should be compulsory - here's why](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Letters: Coalition governments should be compulsory - here's why
OPINION: Coalition governments provide a pool of experience when allocating portfolios.
![Opinion: Is banning transgender women in sports even a pressing issue?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: Is banning transgender women in sports even a pressing issue?
OPINION: Are the Govt's priorities correct in banning trans athletes from sports?