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Fred Frederikse: Assimilation for Uyghurs
The Chinese-created police state in Uyghurstan has led to mass human rights violations.
The Chinese-created police state in Uyghurstan has led to mass human rights violations.
British Prime Minister Theresa May doesn't convince as a suicide bomber.
A big, fat kereru sits on a kahikatea outside the window as I brew the day's first coffee.
Putin and Poroshenko use religion for their own purposes. Bartholomew did what was right.
An independent investigator can make life easier when dealing with a workplace complaint.
Locally, people have been focusing outrage on dumping costs and anger at fly-tippers.
The "ravages inflicted on Māori since 1840" of which Keenan speaks are a myth -- Don Brash
Readers have their say: Maori land; Boxing Day sales; fence-sitting; 'fake' history
Most regard the economic growth of Whanganui as positive. But not all agree ...
'Accountability does not seem to be a part of the WDC's day-to-day operations'
The dreams that drove the anti-Communist revolutions of 1989 are still alive but fading.
We have a tapestry of incredible richness in this wonderful population of ours.
It seems they are now realising that the expense of doing nothing is rising rapidly.
Comment: Here's a list of things I want to see happen in 2019.
COMMENT: Steve Braunias looks ahead to the year in satire.
We must address the rapidly growing financial inequality in this country.
Today's retirees need a range of accommodation options.
MbS is likely to stay in power -- perhaps to the ultimate ruin of the country he rules.
Bennett a hero to some for his part in leak of iwi claims document
Would the Syrian Kurds rather be conquered by the Turks or by Assad?
PM Jacinda Ardern has not forgotten the importance of the comma in spoken English.
COMMENT: Steve Braunias sums up the year in Christmas song.
Buses provide a social link with most passengers enjoying a good chat on their way to town
'The unlawfulness of smoking cannabis creates far more evil than it prevents.'
The reforms which take immediate effect relate to union reps and personal grievances.
With a changing, erratic weather pattern, maybe NZ could try the Serengeti system.
Brits seem to be bewildered by Brexit. Leave or Remain, have a second referendum?
NZ education is heading back to the future, or would that be forward to the past?
Worldwide, all sorts of people dress up as Santa, Why should a Maori Santa raise comment?