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Ensuring Invercargill was on the map
Some pretty nasty things have been said about Invercargill over the years, mostly by those who have never been there or who considered a fleeting visit gave them authority to comment.
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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Digging for doubloons
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Digging for doubloons
Hunting for treasure in the time-honoured way is usually a futile business, right from the time the get-rich-quick adventurer charters his yacht and sets sail for the islands of the blest until he...
The Secret Diary of...
The Secret Diary of...
2026 is the Year of the Horse, and the trick for many of us will be to learn to ride it or risk it riding you good and proper.
Within living memory
Within living memory
Standing beside State Highway 8 at the bottom of the Fruitlands straight, the Cap Broome Hotel is perhaps the most photographed building in Central Otago.
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Plan on an MCERT
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Plan on an MCERT
If, as the adage has it, a camel is a horse designed by a committee, what are we to make of the Cabinet’s latest creation, MCERT?
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
Will Nato look to confront its own hypocrisy on Greenland?
Will Nato look to confront its own hypocrisy on Greenland?
Trump wants Greenland. Europe’s tepid response is putting Nato and global security at risk, Shannon Brincat and Juan Zahir Naranjo Caceres write.
It’s time the law caught up with society on consent
It’s time the law caught up with society on consent
When legal standards diverge from social standards, confusion follows, Associate Prof Anna High writes.
Is writing headed for extinction?
Is writing headed for extinction?
More than half of new articles on the internet are being written by AI, Francesco Agnellini explains.
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Cometh the man
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Cometh the man
The Axemen’s Carnival again drew a large crowd last evening when some keen contests were witnessed.
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Letters to the Editor: Cable car and Christmas message
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Letters to the Editor: Cable car and Christmas message
In today's Letters to the Editor, a reader advocates for the return of a cable car instead of another cycleway. And a Christian viewpoint on Christmas is appreciated.
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Junk food advertising limits
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Junk food advertising limits
The world will be watching to see how effective the United Kingdom’s new restrictions on advertising junk food to children will be.
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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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Take a single chance to learn about stereo
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Take a single chance to learn about stereo
For six decades I believed that the word stereo meant two.
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An understated gem of the South — that’s Riverton
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An understated gem of the South — that’s Riverton
If you’re looking for an affordable holiday destination for 2026 and one that also happens to be one of New Zealand’s best-kept secrets, then take my word for it. Visit Riverton.
Uncertainty hangs over Venezuela
Uncertainty hangs over Venezuela
Here's what’s probably happening in Venezuela today.
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Queenstown busy
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Queenstown busy
Queenstown has been revelling in blue skies, brilliant sunshine and midsummer warmth. Every day dawns fine, and at the close of each we can refer to it as "a perfect day."
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Shocking start to Dunedin’s year
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Shocking start to Dunedin’s year
No matter how many times it happens to people we know, a sudden death takes the wind out of our sails.
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.