Latest from WC - Opinion

Opinion: Getting to grips with the violence inside us

We need to understand our 'dark side' if we are to combat family violence

Rachel Stewart: Owning firearms a privilege not a right

COMMENT: Whatever Govt decides, I am fully prepared to relinquish my semi-automatics.

Letters: Seeds of hatred now weeds

Who remembers what comes from intolerance, racism, xenophobia, and violence?

Letters: Empty buses waste money

A better solution could be found to give the few in our community who need it transport.

Editorial: The climate must change

Clearly some people are having trouble understanding this: Climate change is real.

Jay Kuten: Politicians lame and stupid

I've been looking for signs of intelligent life in Parliament and it's been a hard slog.

Letters: He made his mark

I'd expect the local bastion of news to report all news, even about its own organisation.

Letters: Team names a big shame

Don't we agree the branding of sports teams in NZ is downright confusing and embarrassing?

Letters: Jihadi Taylor needs to change

The only reason he "regretted" promoting hatred, was that he would have to do jail time.

John Archer: Muttonbirds and a seaside clinic

How inland Maori on mineral-deficient soils obtained health-giving iodine

Letters: Mine re-entry is the right thing

It is marvellous this Government has kept its promise to attempt a recovery of the bodies.

Letters: Capital gain a myth for homeowners

Mortgaged, a $200,000 home really costs you $400,000. So who says you make a capital gain?

Conservation Comment: Wild pines a fire risk

It is time the fire service and DoC looked at ways to remove these pine trees.

Letters: Will MPs lead mine entry?

I didn't see Winston or Andrew among the trainees. Maybe some God is going to protect them

Chester Borrows: Parole ban not the answer

Blunt instruments should never be used for precise procedures

Editorial: Why shouldn't you pay tax, the rest of us do?

Editorial by Simon Waters

Letters: Trial by traffic light

I'll never again fall into the trap of an empty angle park when I stop for my morning brew

Frank Greenall: Breaking up is hard to do

Winston Churchill, were he still alive, would be a rampant Brexit Remainer.