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Whoever rules Iran next will oversee a democracy of cats
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Whoever rules Iran next will oversee a democracy of cats
My first thought was: “This isn’t real, it’s got to be AI-generated propaganda.” But it wasn’t.
Opinion
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To be reburied, minus gold coffin
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To be reburied, minus gold coffin
Tutankhamen will shortly be allowed to continue his disturbed slumbers. It is reported that the Antiquities Department has decided to re-bury the mummy in a plain iron casket within one of the...
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Reflection time for Cr Ong
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Reflection time for Cr Ong
In the five short months since he was elected to the Dunedin City Council, Benedict Ong has hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons.
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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: the stadium, war and Trump
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Letters to the Editor: the stadium, war and Trump
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the unfortunate debt of Forsyth Barr stadium, some wise words about war, and the final say on Donald Trump.
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On giving a melancholic bore an army
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On giving a melancholic bore an army
One should not give, wrote Auden, a rifle to a melancholic bore.
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League of Nations politicking
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League of Nations politicking
The sub-committee pronounced unanimously in favour of Germany’s admission.
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The Art of the Deal Part XVII
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The Art of the Deal Part XVII
Donald Trump’s vision for how the war against Iran should end is simple: "Unconditional surrender."
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Beginning to feel at home in a new home
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Beginning to feel at home in a new home
It has been just over three weeks since I moved into my hall, and consistency is still something that flutters just out of reach.
Sir Ian sets date, time for Jones to meet him in the ring
Sir Ian sets date, time for Jones to meet him in the ring
An open letter to Minister Shane Jones from Sir Ian Taylor.
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Covid-19 not going away
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Covid-19 not going away
When the government announced New Zealand would be going into lockdown in 2020, it’s unlikely they would have imagined we would now be into the ninth wave of Covid-19.
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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: mining, politics and fire
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Letters to the Editor: mining, politics and fire
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including a Central Otago mine, the "social side-issues" distracting the Greens, and a community response to fire.
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Keen to assemble local industry
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Keen to assemble local industry
The fourteenth annual conference of the New Zealand Coach and Motor Body Builders Industrial Association of Employers was held in Kroon’s Social Hall yesterday.
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Delusions of confidence not confined to gardening
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Delusions of confidence not confined to gardening
The delusional gardener.
Iran’s heritage gives hope for the future
Iran’s heritage gives hope for the future
Iran can be made great again, former diplomat Paul Foster-Bell writes.
Hoiho face extinction in the wild, despite our best endeavours
Hoiho face extinction in the wild, despite our best endeavours
Does the hoiho really have a future in the wild, Tom Clark asks.
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A snowball’s chance
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A snowball’s chance
If Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is indeed a dead man walking — as many pundits and prognosticators have been claiming since late last week — he was striding out with quite a spring in his step...
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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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Two attempts to harm train
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Two attempts to harm train
Palmerston North, March 9: What appears to have been a dastardly attempt to wreck the north-bound Limited Express was made last night, when an obstruction consisting of beams from cattle stops was...