If it's difficult or costly to recycle or dump, poorer people will make poor choices.

Those opposed to the EOLC Act consistently use the term euthanasia - it's not.

Malaria alone continues to wipe out about 400,000 humans per year.

A peaceful end should be everyone's right. Why should the terminally ill be punished?

We can most likely look forward to compulsory microchipping/registration of our cats.

Asking for a pay rise can present all sort of problems, writes Kevin Page.

Rental housing was the easiest, most economical way to move from one place to another.

This is not new-age hippy education.

Your letters to the Whanganui Chronicle: domestic violence, climate.

Your letters to the Whanganui Chronicle.

Fear-mongering is creating warnings of dire consequence based on no evidence.

Comment: Councils, like individuals, accept an element of risk.

Admire him, or be flabbergasted he reckons he's still got enough gas in the tank.

Other stirring Kiwi songs could be used: Pokarekare Ana, Don't Dream It's Over, Nature.

Make it a fun thing to do at assembly. Find a way to instil passion into the anthem.

We can't judge youngsters for using the technology being put into their hands by adults.

In the claustrophobic head space, shame can spiral into self-destructive behaviour.

The real gold in Dan and the team's operation is their commitment to conservation.

Talking trash about people is contagious.

Home ownership used to be the aspiration for every citizen. Not any more.

The fact is, our planet is sick. God helps those who help themselves.

Does WDC have the will to charge offenders if evidence can confirm who the dumpers are?

COMMENT: The battle scars are starting to show. Maybe it's time Peters stretched back.

Let's hope our SFO and impartial justice system help ensure we retain the world's respect.

Vegetables and fruit are good, but you need dairy products and red meat as well.