Opinion

The day our Govt stifled the judiciary

The day our Govt stifled the judiciary

The Government last Friday rode roughshod over New Zealand's constitution, writes Prof Andrew Geddis.

Credit where it is due

Credit where it is due

Paul Tankard, of Dunedin, proposes a prize for the city's most sensitively restored building.

Japan's Abe: from failure to economic Action Man

Japan's Abe: from failure to economic Action Man

Shinzo Abe, now six months into his second try at being prime minister of Japan, is a puzzling man.

Irrigation promise out of order

Irrigation promise out of order

Robin Dicey, of Bannockburn, questions the Otago Regional Council's ''moral obligation'' to contribute to the proposed Tarras Water scheme.

Life long attachment to tonsils

Life long attachment to tonsils

Minutes from a recent Otago District Health Board meeting have been furtively leaked my way, on the promise I keep all details under my hat. Such discretion goes without saying. Tight-lipped silence is my bond.

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