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Silence is golden
These days many people feel entitled to state their opinion on absolutely anything. Which is fine: this newspaper fully supports the right to freedom of expression.
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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Five tunnellers trapped
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Five tunnellers trapped
Christchurch, October 2: Five men were entombed by a fall of earth at the outlet end of a tunnel in the course of excavation work at Lake Coleridge at 6.45am to-day.
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Trading on past glories on road to weakness and betrayal
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Trading on past glories on road to weakness and betrayal
Like many, I was shocked by the government’s announcement that it would not support a Palestinian state.
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The United States: things to come
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The United States: things to come
A Danish proverb says "predictions are hard, especially about the future", but still we make them, especially when we care about the future.
Contemplating the way, the truth and the life in an Edinburgh church
Contemplating the way, the truth and the life in an Edinburgh church
A festival sermon sets Peter Cheyne to thinking.
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Target progress varied
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Target progress varied
Health Minister Simeon Brown’s enthusiasm for the latest health targets data was such he put out five media releases on them.
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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: Winston Peters and the ORC
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Letters to the Editor: Winston Peters and the ORC
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including Winston Peters' failure to recognise Palestine, and the important work of the Otago Regional Council.
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Alarming reaction raises question of motives
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Alarming reaction raises question of motives
We were asleep in a rented holiday apartment.
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Leader of upper house retires
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Leader of upper house retires
Wellington, October 1: The Attorney-general (Sir Francis Bell) officially took farewell of his colleagues in the Legislative Council
Correlation does not equal causation
Correlation does not equal causation
George Warren takes issue with Donald Trump‘s recent comments regarding autism and paracetamol.
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Writing one’s own novel based upon formative years
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Writing one’s own novel based upon formative years
Summer feels close, yet not here: for many of us, it is a season still waiting to be earned.
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Sensible changes ahead of next quake
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Sensible changes ahead of next quake
Nothing we can do as mere mortals will reduce the likelihood of another major earthquake striking when least expected.
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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: Palestine, buses and cycle lanes
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Letters to the Editor: Palestine, buses and cycle lanes
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including Winston Peters' failure to recognise Palestine, potential bus users in Mosgiel, and the changes to Albany St.
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A toddler-like tantrum should not be needed
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A toddler-like tantrum should not be needed
Petulance is not pretty. We might laugh out loud at a toddler.
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Carnival at Logan Park
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Carnival at Logan Park
The spirit of carnival was abroad last evening for the curtain-raiser of the Exhibition
NZ international reputation at risk over Gaza
NZ international reputation at risk over Gaza
Benjamin Netanyahu opposes a Palestinian state and the New Zealand government agrees, Robert Patman writes.
Douglas fir looms as the next wave of wilding conifer invasion
Douglas fir looms as the next wave of wilding conifer invasion
Douglas fir is the next conifer to threaten vulnerable land, Richard Bowman writes.