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Whanganui letters: Stop religious interference in euthanasia referendum
Your letters: I'm appalled at the grubby inference to some aspects of the pending Bill.
Whanganui letters: Deaf ears on mental health
The voices of those most qualified were ignored or fell on deaf ears, writes Paul Baber.
Letters: Share pathways with care
The shared pathways are great, and an enjoyable way to get a bit of exercise.
Whanganui letters: Hemp is the answer
Hemp would grow the same quality and quantity of wood in only five to six months
Rob Rattenbury: Why immigrants are the answer to saving the regions
Rob Rattenbury takes up some sobering reading.
Letters: Some perspective on Covid
Your letters: with Covid we have not hesitated to spend $35 million per life saved.
Dawn Picken: Decluttering can improve mental health
COMMENT: The case for decluttering: disposing of junk can improve your mental health.
Letters: In a manner of speaking
"We are confident the council's commitment will not exceed $5 million."
Fill up fail fires up Mrs P
An encounter with a motorhome owner at the petrol station puts a dent in Mr P's pride.
Comment: Judith Collins needs to rein in her renegade MPs
A National MP is doubling down on posting a fake Ardern quote and Collins needs to act.
Letters: Rubbish system needs clean-up
Your letters: The market solution is no longer working for rubbish collection.
Whanganui letters: Don't compare Covid to flu
Reader's letters: Comparing flu mortality to Covid-19 is a threat to public health.
Whanganui letters: A Māori Harry Potter story
The story is told the same way as old English ballads that were also recited from memory.
Russell Bell: Should we double sick leave entitlements?
Russell Bell: sick leave is a subsidy that is built on trust
Comment: What I think is troubling farmers most
Comment: "We need to act decisively, and with unity," says farmer Andrew Stewart.
Whanganui letters: Mental Health Week, a time to reflect
We create our own reality through our choices, writes Paul Baber.
Whanganui letters: Minimise waste and save, Greens flying high, private schools
Your letters: Just the beginning for Greens who are flying high in latest credible poll
Rob Rattenbury: Covid-19 here to stay
COMMENT: Most people accept our world has changed and we will adjust to the new normal.
Has Māori Language Week reached its use-by-date?
Language revitalisation takes three generations.
In sweeps Mrs P on the Zoomy thing
Casts an approving eye over the outfit in the mirror and leaves as quickly as she arrives.
Whanganui letters: Pine pollen is making me sick
Your letters: Pine pollen is making me sick
Letters: The power of Matariki
Your letters: Matariki is much more worthy of celebration, writes reader.
Letters: Cost of staying connected
Your letters: Senior citizens are being left behind as technology advances
Kevin Page: A lesson in couch throwing like no other from Mrs P
Kev learns that even though it's called a lounge, lounge is the last thing you should do.
Whanganui letters: Thank you for your kindness
I sincerely hope that the helpful unloader takes my advice and gives up smoking
Letters: Greens' private school funding scandal
A private school funding scandal closer to home sprang to mind, writes Carol Webb.
Whanganui letters: Green school not deserving of criticism
Manic attacks on Taranaki green school driven by ignorance not facts, writes reader.
Whanganui letters: Too long for live exports decision
A total ban on live animal exports is needed, writes Judith Robinson.
Bryan Gould: The endearing social aspects of Kiwi life
COMMENT: Challenges remain though, and we must recognise how much there is to be done.