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What was all that about?
Given the obfuscations, denials and contradictory statements which have dogged the lead-up to this moment, we would not bet the farm on it, but it appears that peace might finally be about to break...
Opinion
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo
The Manuherikia River and the Falls Dam
The Manuherikia River and the Falls Dam
Central Otago needs an economically sound and environmentally sustainable land use system, Phil Murray writes.
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There is more to solving OIA issues than using AI
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There is more to solving OIA issues than using AI
Artificial intelligence help seemed momentarily enticing when I was stomping about effing and blinding about my latest Official Information Act frustration.
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Caversham Harriers win cup
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Caversham Harriers win cup
The Caversham Club is to be congratulated on winning the cup again after Anglican had held it for three years.
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Taking on the world
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Taking on the world
The world’s biggest sporting event is now well and truly under way, and New Zealand is poised to take to its stage today.
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo
The disability payments system needs a rethink
The disability payments system needs a rethink
Amalgamating ACC and MSD disability payments could deliver long-term benefits Thomas McAlpine writes.
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Once you descend to using foul language you’ve lost me
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Once you descend to using foul language you’ve lost me
Massey University runs a Quote of the Year contest and last year’s winner tended to confirm that bad language is now becoming acceptable.
Finally, good riddance to the BSA
Finally, good riddance to the BSA
The BSA’s time has rightly come Paul Foster-Bell writes.
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Ashes and water make mud
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Ashes and water make mud
London, June 15 (Received June 16, at 1.20am): It is still raining and the Test has been abandoned.
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Wakari ward 10a fiasco
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Wakari ward 10a fiasco
The latest sorry chapter in the saga of inaction to address the appalling state of Wakari Hospital’s ward 10a is mystifying.
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo
Letters to the Editor: supermarkets, ideology and facts
Letters to the Editor: supermarkets, ideology and facts
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including fighting back against the supermarket duopoly, and when ideology is more important than historical fact.
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Getting out of bed to go and see a rock star
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Getting out of bed to go and see a rock star
Living with ME/CFS means that I am exhausted almost all of the time; some days, I struggle even having a shower or dressing myself in anything other than a ratty pair of pyjamas.
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Middle Eastern wars: just wait until September
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Middle Eastern wars: just wait until September
Last Wednesday United States President Donald Trump told journalists that the US and Iran are ‘‘in the final throes of what will be a very, very good deal’’.
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Increasing state house rents will not make housing costs fairer
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Increasing state house rents will not make housing costs fairer
As a teenager I never expected to own my own house. It was not something that appeared common where I lived.
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Getting their teeth into new school
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Getting their teeth into new school
The new Dental School was opened yesterday to patients for the first time.
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Letter to the Editor: roads, swamps and syrupy AI
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Letter to the Editor: roads, swamps and syrupy AI
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including National's prioritising of roadbuilding, draining the swamp of South Dunedin, and a sickly style of advertising.
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Otago eclipse of the heart
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Otago eclipse of the heart
Once in a lifetime, or far, far, less, comes something which not only does wonders for the soul but provides a great opportunity to boost a region’s profile and its income.