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Stormy seas ahead for new skipper
Depending on your political alignment, the swearing in of David Seymour as deputy prime minister on Saturday was either a glorious achievement or the stuff of nightmares.
Opinion
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Cartoonist's view — Yeo
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Cartoonist's view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Letters to the Editor: defence, flights and elections
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Letters to the Editor: defence, flights and elections
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including a Trumpian initiative in the South Pacific, supporting flights to the Gold Coast, and declaring election spending.
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Dashing marriages forged at Gretna Green
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Dashing marriages forged at Gretna Green
In a small, unassuming village in the Scottish Borders, there’s an old blacksmith’s shop with an anvil over which countless lovers have pledged their love and commitment.
Four strikes and not out — the Regulatory Standards Bill
Four strikes and not out — the Regulatory Standards Bill
There is a reason why the Regulatory Standards Bill keeps failing, and why it keeps coming back, Noel O’Malley writes.
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A&P show radiates energy
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A&P show radiates energy
Once again Winter Show Week has been auspiciously ushered in, and the community cannot but respond to the stimulus of its quickening influences.
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Leak and ye shall find (out)
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Leak and ye shall find (out)
Being first with the news — that piece of knowledge about something new which others would be unlikely to know — is what motivates the most curious, intelligent and justice-seeking members of our society.
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Cartoonist's view — Yeo
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Cartoonist's view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Letters to the Editor: landfill, hospital cuts and spouting
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Letters to the Editor: landfill, hospital cuts and spouting
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the new Smooth Hill landfill site, another round of cuts to the hospital, and just how important is spouting?
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The secret diary of . . . Ryan Bridge
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The secret diary of . . . Ryan Bridge
By Steve Braunias
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Canada to exhibit
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Canada to exhibit
The Canadian Government will accept the invitation to be represented at the New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition.
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In it for the long haul
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In it for the long haul
If you like Parliament you well and truly had a treat last week, as the House sat until midnight Saturday under urgency to consider the wide range of legislation the government wanted to progress.
Within living memory
Within living memory
Grant Ruthven receives a restraining hand from his grandfather, Mr Morris Smeaton, on Dukes Rd near Mosgiel in May 1985.
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A heckler and raised hackles a real puzzler
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A heckler and raised hackles a real puzzler
Which way do you fall on the issue of the Winston Peters heckler?
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Tough KiwiSaver changes
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Tough KiwiSaver changes
The milk was spilt in the retirement savings failure of 1975. How different and more prosperous might New Zealand have been if Labour’s compulsory scheme had endured?
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Letters to Editor: hospital, Winston Peters and job satisfaction
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Letters to Editor: hospital, Winston Peters and job satisfaction
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the new hospital, Winston Peters and getting people into jobs they love.
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Cartoonist's view - Yeo
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Cartoonist's view - Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Penalty proof Maori MPs facing disproportionate scrutiny
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Penalty proof Maori MPs facing disproportionate scrutiny
When Judith Collins accused Te Pāti Māori MPs of a "lack of civility" for their haka in Parliament she drew 185 years of colonial racism down upon their heads.
US must restore academic freedom
US must restore academic freedom
Recent events at United States universities evoke vivid memories from my student past.
The search for truth and justice and the destination it might lead us to
The search for truth and justice and the destination it might lead us to
A television programme about an individual's relentless search for truth and justice raises broader questions, Tom Mepham writes.