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The wisdom of silence
Less than two months after starting her new role, Reserve Bank governor Anna Breman has already found herself at the centre of controversy.
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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Milford remains inviolate
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Milford remains inviolate
A few months ago there was a vigorous local discussion over a proposal to establish works at Bowen Falls, Milford Sound, for the extraction of nitrates from the air.
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Predicting 2026 will be just another political horse race
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Predicting 2026 will be just another political horse race
It was one of those oven-door days.
Increasingly expensive chocolate not just a case of costly ingredients
Increasingly expensive chocolate not just a case of costly ingredients
Cocoa prices are not the only reason why chocolate prices are soaring, Peter Alexander writes.
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Digital harm approach wanting
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Digital harm approach wanting
It should come as no surprise New Zealand is a laggard when it comes to stopping the online circulation of fake images of naked women and children.
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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: Warbirds, Wānaka and the UN Charter
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Letters to the Editor: Warbirds, Wānaka and the UN Charter
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including US fighters at the Warbirds airshow, freedom camping in Wānaka, and respecting international law.
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A long time spent together is precious
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A long time spent together is precious
Bernard Levin, the writer, wore the same watch for most of his adult life.
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Young swimmer crosses harbour
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Young swimmer crosses harbour
In swimming across the Otago Harbour yesterday morning Miss Kathleen Miller, a 16-year-old pupil of Mr H.E. Olds (custodian of the Municipal Baths) accomplished a feat
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Pretending to help Donald Trump
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Pretending to help Donald Trump
The alarming events of the past couple of weeks have made it clear that not one but several crises are likely to occur in the relatively near future.
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President Trump’s toxic trail
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President Trump’s toxic trail
Not quite a year ago, Donald Trump was inaugurated for his second presidency.
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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: choosing a new name for centre
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Letters to the Editor: choosing a new name for centre
The CODC is to decide on a name for Cromwell's new edifice
Trump’s preference for bilateral diplomacy US can dominate
Trump’s preference for bilateral diplomacy US can dominate
Trumpian imperialism is on the march, Richard Byrne writes.
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Sailing dinghy impresses
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Sailing dinghy impresses
Colleen, Carl Moller’s Takapuna one-design boat, visited Ravensbourne on Sunday morning and her appearance caused quite a flutter of excitement among the youths and boys sailing small boats.
Iran in darkness: the human cost of silence
Iran in darkness: the human cost of silence
When communication is cut, it is not only voices that disappear, Otago PhD student Reza writes.
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Out of sight, not out of mind
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Out of sight, not out of mind
With all due respect to the ongoing crises in Venezuela, Gaza and Ukraine, potentially the world’s most important hotspot right now is Iran.
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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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The aliens are coming and we know just where they’ll land
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The aliens are coming and we know just where they’ll land
It appeared suddenly last week. A finely crafted stone tower in the middle of the Sowburn. Of course, it was soon the talk of the township and within 24 hours the experts had descended upon us.