Stark contrast between conferences
Political parties always try to put their best face forward for conferences, but it can be difficult to paper over discord and dissension.
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Clarity needed on beds
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Clarity needed on beds
The murkiness over the make-up of beds in the new Dunedin hospital when it eventually opens is not helping public confidence in the revamped project.
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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: Trump, Monowai and Gaza
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Letters to the Editor: Trump, Monowai and Gaza
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including Trumpian tactics in NZ politics, an alternative viewpoint on Monowai, and Israel's aid blockade on Gaza.
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An India-Pakistan war would hit the whole world
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An India-Pakistan war would hit the whole world
India and Pakistan have had several shooting matches since they carried out a total of nine underground nuclear weapons tests in 1998.
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They seek her here, they seek her there
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They seek her here, they seek her there
When I was a child, I was homeschooled for some time under the auspices of an American fundamentalism programme called "Accelerated Christian Education".
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New line green-lights Anzac Ave
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New line green-lights Anzac Ave
A work of great importance to the city and the various localities on the northern suburban line — the changeover of the railway track between Dunedin and Ravensbourne — has been...
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Conflict of interest and a fulsome question
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Conflict of interest and a fulsome question
Civis has again stumbled upon something that is permitted but is plainly wrong.
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Parking down the prom
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Parking down the prom
Nothing beats the sight of the shimmering briny, the smell of the salty breeze, the cries of the gulls swooping overhead against the bright blue sky.
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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: Easter, the government and the uni
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Letters to the Editor: Easter, the government and the uni
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the Easter bleatings of retailers, the government's attitude to the South, and the uni's response to its ranking.
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The secret diary of . . . the riders on the storm
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The secret diary of . . . the riders on the storm
By Steve Braunias
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Dodgshun wins
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Dodgshun wins
The ladies’ golf tournament was brought to a conclusion on the Balmacewen Links on Saturday, when the final round of the championship of Otago was played.
Within living memory
Within living memory
War veterans at the Montecillo Home in Dunedin celebrated VE Day in May 1985.
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The end is nigh/everything is great (delete as appropriate)
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The end is nigh/everything is great (delete as appropriate)
Finance Minister Nicola Willis experienced a white-knuckle ride yesterday, flying out of windy Wellington for the calmer climes of Dunedin.
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Māori children should matter in our mainstream schools
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Māori children should matter in our mainstream schools
In a recent interview with Mihi Forbes, Education Minister Erica Stanford discussed how the minister intended to improve outcomes for Māori children in mainstream schools.
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Lacking the courage and the will
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Lacking the courage and the will
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president and Trump clone, is facing trial for encouraging a plot that would have restored him to power after he lost the 2022 election, but it is unlikely that he...
How to go about becoming the people God always intended us to be
How to go about becoming the people God always intended us to be
We have just come through the Easter season, the most important Christian festival.
Making Canada great again
Making Canada great again
If Donald Trump had wanted to change the outcome of the Canadian election, then he succeeded spectacularly.
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.