Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersPalestine impasse Neither Fred Frederikse's (Chronicle, Jan 10) or Jay Kuten's response (letters, Jan 18) is as dispassionate, thoughtful 23 Jan 04:45 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: Brexit causes British dividemillisphere, n. a discrete region populated by roughly one thousandth of the total world population; a bit over seven million people 23 Jan 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGwynne Dyer: Davos -- The rich are worried" I CAN'T wait to see how the incoming administration deals with AI [artificial intelligence]," said US Secretary of State John Kerry22 Jan 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: A vintage weekend indeedIN YEARS past, one of Vintage Weekend's most enthusiastic fans was my mum. Weeks beforehand, she would rummage through boxes of fabrics 22 Jan 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Reid's beaten the odds beforeIf Hadleigh Reid succeeds in his ambition to be the National Party candidate for the Whanganui electorate - and, indeed, makes it 20 Jan 06:02 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNicola Patrick: Cringing at the 'male, pale and stale' brigade[THE GLASS HALF-FULL Nicola Patrick] What makes you cringe? We know Waitangi Day makes our new prime minister cringe, and Bill English 20 Jan 05:03 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour view: Readers have their sayBasic income Heather Marion Smith is weighing in on the Universal Basic Income debate, being touted as a need for people who can't 20 Jan 04:29 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTerry Sarten: Now is the time for outrageIt is a matter of some disappointment for me that a cough-laden lurgy of the past few weeks means I will not be performing during 20 Jan 04:06 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGwynne Dyer: Everybody take a ValiumWhen Napoleon invaded Russia in 1812, he took more than half a million troops with him, and he still lost. When Hitler invaded the 19 Jan 04:45 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrows: Think about visitors' goalsQUITE apart from the weather (enough said!), the topic of conversation over the summer break often turns to friends and family and 19 Jan 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersBilingual in the '40s I am informed by a Chronicle correspondent that a teacher at Maxwell School in the 1920s was obeying the law 18 Jan 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Mobile chats shouldn't be sharedI'M SORRY. I didn't mean to eavesdrop on your private conversation. Nor did all the other people who felt compelled to listen in. In 18 Jan 04:45 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrank Greenall: Where has John Key gone?THE new year seems to have started out with not so much a hiss and a roar as an eerie post-Keyxit lassitude. After so many years 18 Jan 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersXmas cheers On behalf of Birthright, I would like to thank the Wanganui Chronicle very much for their support to the annual Birthright 17 Jan 04:45 PM
Whanganui ChronicleJay Kuten: Hillary hoist by her own petardTHERE'S been a lot written about the so-called unexpected result of this year's United States presidential election. The ruminations 17 Jan 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersBye, blowflies Denise Lockett and others who are bothered by flies in their homes can get rid of them very easily. For 12 years 16 Jan 06:33 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: Bad tidings loom for Miamimillisphere, n. a discrete region populated by roughly one-thousandth of the total world population; a bit over seven million people 16 Jan 05:32 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Let's have a fireworks seasonSHOULD there be a fireworks season? I think so. Consider Helen from Whanganui East. It's Sunday. She has had a big weekend, spent 16 Jan 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour view: Reader's lettersUniversal income "The main political task for the next generation ... will be to ensure that those without work have an income they 15 Jan 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleConservation Comment: A clear shortage of evidenceI WROTE of the disappointing headline that "Fish and Game felt blindsided" it had not known the Government was going to overhaul the 15 Jan 04:40 PM
Whanganui ChronicleKate Stewart: Our footpaths too important to sidelineFOOTPATHS ... maybe not the most inspirational topic to write about, so bear with me as I endeavour to turn a sometimes dangerous 14 Jan 06:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSteve Braunias: The Secret Diary of My ResignationIN AN ANNOUNCEMENT sure to cause widespread grief verging on hysteria, 2017 will be my final year writing the Secret Diary. It's 14 Jan 08:14 AM
Whanganui ChronicleYour View: Reader's lettersTime to save planet Very few people will heed Professor Guy McPherson's warning that a total collapse of our environment is in the 14 Jan 07:54 AM
Whanganui ChronicleTerry Sarten: Commercialisation of love leads to bad songsLOVE comes to us in many ways ... family, friends, partners, lovers. Love provides most of the stuff of poetry, literature and song 14 Jan 05:06 AM
Whanganui ChronicleColin Ogle: Volunteers keen to helpTHE Chronicle gave front-page coverage in October to my criticism of our council's management of plantings in Forres St. My wife 12 Jan 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGwynne Dyer: Trump, WikiLeaks and RussiaWHEN A Fox News reporter asked Donald Trump about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange back in 2010, just after Assange had released a 12 Jan 04:45 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrows: Earthquake: Are you ready?QUAKES have made us stronger, but are we any wiser? It's around two months since the Kaikoura Earthquake, magnitude 7.8, hit. Strong 12 Jan 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGwynne Dyer: Turn to face the strange changesTHE main message of 2016 was that we are entering a period of economic and political upheaval comparable to the Industrial Revolution 11 Jan 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleAre your kids in on the rock hunting craze?My world has been taken over by rocks. Painted bloody rocks. Over the holidays my kids discovered Wanganui Rocks -- a Facebook-based 10 Jan 05:15 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour Views: Readers' lettersColonial history Mike Lally (letters, February 6) comments on "the commemoration of the land wars" as a commercial operation. But 09 Jan 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: Mideast conflict in lap of godsMillisphere, n. a discrete region populated by roughly one-thousandth of the total world population; a bit over seven million people 09 Jan 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePast attitudes sure sign of the futureTa-daaaa! Who wouldn't love the ability to predict the future? These days you don't need crystal balls, tea leaves or Tarot cards08 Jan 09:53 PM
Whanganui ChronicleLies, pretence and personas: what's okay today?Across all media and around the world, the role of authenticity is being strength-tested. In politics, the arts and social media 08 Jan 09:43 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSoulful serenity to sadness of lossThe year 2017 started in something of a zen-like zone for me - returning from a blissful five-day yoga retreat in the Coromandel had 08 Jan 09:01 PM
