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Opinion: Why I'm only slightly surprised by this Budget
OPINION: The announcement I'm most interested in - for selfish reasons.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: No need to fear strong, Māori, women politicians
Opinion: Female Māori politicians are challenging some of the norms of Parliament.
The Premium Debate: How AI could impact the legal sector
Premium subscribers have their say.
Opinion: Rotorua swimmer makes NZ squad for Virtus Games
With swimming Bailey Conlon has found his 'place, his purpose, his tribe'.
The Premium Debate: Ability will always trump personality
Opinion: Premium subscribers have their say.
Jo Raphael: Hitting the brakes on fleeing drivers
OPINION: Trying to outrun the police is stupid, dangerous and reckless.
The Premium Debate: Mum's plight confirms Third World status
Opinion: Premium subscribers have their say.
Opinion: Why the toll road price hikes really grind my gears
OPINION: If I’m paying to drive on a road, I want the option of being able to safely pass.
Opinion | I upped sticks and moved to Aussie - the grass isn't greener, so I came home
OPINION: Yes the work perks are better but what about missing your family?
The Premium Debate: Use the Budget to give the team of five million a break
Opinion: Premium subscribers have their say.
Opinion: Working fulltime and studying? Why you should hang in there
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Whānau Ora students show why it's worth being committed.
Opinion: Basketball 'community legend' Darrell Pene recognised with service award
The Pene name has been associated with basketball for more than four decades.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers react to Kiwis moving to Aussie for better lives
Opinion: Premium subscribers have their say.
Letters: Generous donations appreciated after car stolen and used to burn band building
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Sonya Bateson: My view on whether we should build the controversial stadium
Opinion: I like the idea - but I also cherish our parks and green spaces.
Opinion: Kids paying the price of sociologists' teacher takeover
Opinion: New teachers graduate with scant knowledge of the science of human learning.
Richard Prebble: Why taxing ‘the rich’ will hurt us all
OPINION: Labour is using "the wealthy" as an enemy to help it win the election.
Premium Debate: Dogs off-leash where they shouldn't be not limited to Redwoods
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Premium debate: NZ's illegal street racing problem not just about boy racers
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Gord Stewart: Backpedal tourism to a better future
Opinion: Rebuilding our visitor experience to be what people should want from NZ.
Jo Raphael: We need to get back on track with childhood immunisations
OPINION: Imagine a baby having to deal with whooping cough. It’s absolutely unthinkable.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on tax changes
Opinion: Premium subscribers have their say.
Joy, fear and long hours: Why the people in this job are some of the hardest workers
Opinion: Midwifery is a hard job - I couldn't do it.
Mark Lister: Tax changes - why I am worried the Government will get it wrong
Opinion: Report is more complicated than it looks.
The Premium Debate: Aussie brain drain a concern for readers
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Opinion: Street racing law blows a lot of smoke, but no real consequences
Opinion: It was hoped the threat of car crushing would be a deterrent to illegal racing.
Opinion: Civic leadership isn't about popularity, it's about relationships
Opinion: Rightly or wrongly, when we vote, we get the people we deserve.
Richard Prebble: Why Luxon is one of Labour's biggest assets
OPINION: MPs who come from business usually take six years to adjust to politics.