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Letters to the Editor: protesters, Labour and anti-Semitism

Surrey St Flood Action’s Lynne Newell and members Neil Johnstone and Julian Doorey. PHOTO:...

Letters to the Editor: protesters, Labour and anti-Semitism

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including when protesters become councillors, changing the Labour Party's name, and anti-Semitic hate speech.

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We’re planning to be talking about planning again in 2026

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We’re planning to be talking about planning again in 2026

Regular readers of this column may feel like much of it this year has been about Dunedin Labour MP Rachel Brooking and her National counterparts, especially RMA Minister Chris Bishop.

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Mobility cuts may strand the disabled

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Mobility cuts may strand the disabled

Scrooge would have been proud. It was an announcement, less than 10 days before Christmas, to cut transport subsidies for New Zealand’s least mobile citizens.

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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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Merry Xmas to Greek speaking retailers

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Merry Xmas to Greek speaking retailers

Civis has sometimes been cross when the word "Xmas" is used.

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The secret diary of . . . Xmas office parties

Christopher Luxon in party mode. PHOTO: JAMES ALLAN

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The secret diary of . . . Xmas office parties

Fantastic National Party Xmas office party last night at my place.

In living memory . . .

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In living memory . . .

Space-age technology was employed during a tar burn-off in Carr St, North East Valley, in December 1985.

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Woman leads Indian movement

Sarojini Naidu, 44th president of the Indian National Congress, which she took over from Mohandas...

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Woman leads Indian movement

On the whole, matters politically in India are much quieter than they were.

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Letters to the Editor: Town Belt, Christmas, where are the frogs?

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Letters to the Editor: Town Belt, Christmas, where are the frogs?

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including Town Belt changes, the meaning of Christmas and where have all the frogs gone?

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Politics and money

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Politics and money

Politics and money have always been uneasy bedfellows.

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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo

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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.

Adjusting to a bluer Christmas

Lynne Taylor’s mother Marjorie. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Adjusting to a bluer Christmas

This Christmas will be the same but different, Lynne Taylor writes.