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Civis
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Opinion
July 10
Tommy, Grandma, and NZ Post cutbacks
ODT cartoonist Yeo was at his brilliant best last Saturday, skewering New Zealand Post.
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Opinion
July 3
Stitch in time not to be sneezed at
It was hardly the most momentous news from Parliament, but disappointing nonetheless.
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Opinion
June 26
Robustly criticising feedback
The already infamous Biometric Capability Upgrade is a debacle on several fronts.
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Opinion
June 5
I’m going nuclear on spending decisions
It has been intriguing to see even limited discussion emerge about New Zealand’s 1987 anti-nuclear legislation.
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Opinion
February 27
Disgrace won’t bring down the Old Firm
Former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s behaviour has inevitably raised questions about the monarchy’s future.
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Opinion
November 14
Disregard of duty, abuse of power
Most New Zealanders want to believe the best of their police force, our representatives, enforcers of law and order, guardians of peace and justice, and protectors against crime.
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Opinion
September 5
The national broadcaster and facing hard truths
RNZ staff may rightly feel a little hard done by over the hard time RNZ has faced of late.
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Opinion
August 15
Parking the question of kiss and dash time
Love them or loathe them, parking officers have a knack for making the news.
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Opinion
August 8
Something to drone on about
A headline in the Washington Post this week caught the eye of Civis: "Police nationwide are embracing a new first responder: drones."
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Opinion
August 1
Released late, a personal reason
Civis expressed dismay about politicians last week, only to have this sentiment immediately underlined.
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Opinion
July 25
Machinations, med schools and road cones
Although Civis desperately wants to believe in politicians, they keep letting Civis down.
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Opinion
May 9
Ask no questions, you’ll be told no lies
Civis admires thoughtful, independent thinkers.