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Eiffel stunt ends in tragedy
Paris, February 24: A bet made by an airman named Leon Collet that he would fly beneath the Eiffel Tower had a tragic ending. The airman accomplished the actual feat, but when attempting to rise...
Opinion
People we have come to know
People we have come to know
Neville Chamberlain, Britain’s Prime Minister in the lead up to World War 2, once infamously said of Czechoslovakia ‘‘how horrible, fantastic, incredible it is that we should be digging trenches...
The Lord’s Prayer: a timeless answer to today’s mental health struggles
The Lord’s Prayer: a timeless answer to today’s mental health struggles
Prayer is not a simple act, it offers real hope, Gabriel Chan writes.
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The President: you should be grateful
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The President: you should be grateful
Gerrard Eckhoff writes in support of he who cannot be named.
Is report an abuse of power or nonsensical political rhetoric?
Is report an abuse of power or nonsensical political rhetoric?
Should we be surprised that 10 former Members of Parliament know so little about the institution they once served?
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Fronting up on pay equity
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Fronting up on pay equity
The People’s Select Committee on Pay Equity’s report into last year’s shock law change details the shonkiness of the process.
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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: Opportunity, Trump and Gaza
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Letters to the Editor: Opportunity, Trump and Gaza
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including why experts are moving to Opportunity, the chaos of Trump's second term, and have we forgotten about Gaza?
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The years flood back with a single crunch
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The years flood back with a single crunch
Bed time.
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Believing in success
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Believing in success
Captain Amundsen is confident of passing over the North Pole in an Italian dirigible of the semi-rigid type from Spitzbergen to Point Barrow, Alaska, in May.
A close-range blast to the region
A close-range blast to the region
Common sense must prevail over the proposed Bendigo mine, Sir Grahame Sydney writes.
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A mess adding to beauty of this life
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A mess adding to beauty of this life
I had thought that, at the conclusion of O Week, I would be left with a plethora of ideas to reflect upon.
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Oi, you can’t sleep there mate
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Oi, you can’t sleep there mate
It is certainly a confronting sight.
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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 monarchy and Judith Collins
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Letters to the Editor: the monarchy and Judith Collins
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including when anti-monarchist dogma trumps common sense, and Judith Collins' appointment at the Law Commission.
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Going the full pizza cutter on official English bid
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Going the full pizza cutter on official English bid
I love English.
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Sanders Cup is Canterbury’s cup
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Sanders Cup is Canterbury’s cup
A magnificent race, fought out grimly by two expert skippers and crews, resulted in Canterbury at last winning the coveted Sanders Cup on Otago Harbour yesterday afternoon.
Urgent need to fund ageing infrastructure
Urgent need to fund ageing infrastructure
ealth infrastructure is our top priority, so why are we ignoring the bridge that holds it together, Tracey Martin writes.
Taking a trip, looking for answers
Taking a trip, looking for answers
It was an enlightening visit which left me with even more questions. Questions which Mr Spring may well be able to answer, which is why I have now agreed to take the ...
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Stare decisis
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Stare decisis
Cynics may claim that Parliament does plenty of pointless things, but it excelled itself last week with the introduction of the English Language Bill.