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Bryan Gould: Never mind the gutter politics - let's count our blessings
COMMENT: The contagion seems to have spread rapidly.
When best laid plans go awry
The words were out of my mouth and I'd hung up before I fully realised what I'd said.
Doug Sellman: Cannabis inherently safer than alcohol
Comment: Cannabis causes less harm than alcohol in nine of 13 medical outcomes.
Letters: Winston Peters' opposition to wealth tax to 'protect the rich'
Wealth tax - those most affected would be the super-rich.
Rob Rattenbury: The important and loving gift of reading to a child
Comment: Reading just as important in today's world for developing children.
Letters: Trust the word of scientists
Unfortunately, some politicians have politicised the issue to address their own agenda.
Fred Frederikse: The three millispheres of Oz
Australia can be divided into three watershed millispheres.
Letters: Contact tracing key to fighting Covid
Have we really become a town of Covid- deniers? It seems so.
Letters: Toxic waste and debt burden
Our mokopuna are threatened with having a multibillion-dollar debt burden dumped on them.
Letters: Who chooses the Prime Minister?
Only Cabinet can select and reject our Prime Minister.
Letters: Whanganui election a two-horse race
No minor party candidates can possibly win the Whanganui seat.
Alexander Sparrow: What you really see during palliative care
When the reality became obvious she was ready. And I think we were ready too.
Cooked chook vanishes from grocery trolley
Kevin Page raced down to the checkouts and there, right in front of him he saw the thief.
Letters: No place for political points scoring
Your letters: Keep electioneering out of Covid management.
Early political cartoons that made a statement
Caricaturists are sharpening their pencils to take down their prey one quip at a time.
Rob Rattenbury: Royalist or anti-royalist?
Rod Rattenbury: The British royal family has only been really British for about 400 years.
Letters: Horizons now a greenie-inspired organisation
It now seems vast sums of money are spent on "greenie touchy-feely stuff".
Fred Frederikse: Exploring Victoria in a rented Holden
Fred Frederikse: In a rented Holden we explored Victoria.
Letters: STV the fairest way to vote
STV is recognised as a fairer system and results in more representative results.
Letters: Covid 19 security farcical
Using members of the Armed Forces to assist local security personnel is farcical.
When bedraggled appearances backfire
All in all it would be fair to say Kevin Page "looked a little, er, rough".
Letters: The end of the age of oil and carbon
National policy will open up the whole of New Zealand to oil and gas exploration - what!
Letters: Not easy being green?
What it means to be Green and debate over voting system
Opinion: New Zealand a melting pot like few others
Rob Rattenbury: we are an interesting mixture of cultures and beliefs.
Letters: Whanganui flogging a dead economic horse
Whanganui & Partners was set up with the best of intentions but was destined for failure.
Letters: Coronavirus - could we have done better?
Your letters: We must be blind if we simply congratulate ourselves on a job well done.
Comment: Why cancel culture should be cancelled
THE CONVERSATION: Celebrities can be cancelled. Fandoms are forever.
Letters: Balance in views of Black Lives Matter
Nothing can address the loss, as was the case with Constable Hunt, felt by most Kiwis.
Fred Frederikse: I was a foreigner in another's land
Australia should stop Kiwi deportations, which often separate families.
Letters: God - is He or isn't he?
Your letters: We owe it to our children to pass on the best we have accomplished.
Russell Bell: Be prepared for change and be willing to adapt
There is value in planning for future shocks – or business continuity planning.
Just as well the interviewer wasn't a vampire
Mrs P says it was only a tiny nick but it sure felt like a mass of blood gushing out.