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Don't let gun culture grow in NZ
We don't want a neighbourhood arms race and the mass shootings they might expedite.
Make sure your vote counts this election
If you haven't received your EasyVote pack in the mail by now, you are not enrolled.
Profits over people the cold reality
People who weren't alive in the 80s have known nothing but monetarism.
Rachel Stewart: Why women will decide this election
COMMENT: Labour's leader is aspirational for women and won't pull ponytails.
Dial set to move on clock and politics
Daylight saving starts Sunday, will it be a harbinger of a new government?
Opinion: Respect fading in election campaign
New Zealand politics are becoming more partisan.
New political flag to fly
All of us should ask ourselves what we want from the vote we cast, Tommy Wilson says.
So I have a cold. Big deal.
The day after my birthday last week, I got what I never want. A cold.
No language is irrelevant or pointless
Languages are worlds that open up new ways of thinking and understanding.
Our future sports stars are probably in Tauranga right now
Anchor AIMS Games is an event to be celebrated.
Rachel Stewart: Don't feel sorry for farmers
COMMENT: National is talking up the urban-rural divide to get votes, says Rachel Stewart.
Time to lure floating voters running out
With polling day looming, rival parties have presumably finished setting out stalls.
Tommy Wilson: Adieu to a mighty Te Puna totara
Tommy Wilson bids adieu to a mighty Te Puna totara.
Opinion: Take pride in indigenous language
Maori Language Week helps New Zealanders celebrate their unique identity.
Opinion: The driftwood sofa story and the people behind it
In the end, the story was no longer just about a popular sofa.
Christmas preparations underway
Organised residents will no doubt appreciate Christmas decorations being on sale now.
Your view: Tie wearers, popularism and human rights
Readers share their views on tie wearers, Labour's rise and Paula Bennett's gangs remark.
Kiwi winter a shock
There has been plenty of rainfall in Tauranga but let's hope it dries up soon.
Your view: Driftwood sofa, te reo Maori and parking
Readers share their views on a controversial driftwood sofa, te reo Maori and Easter.
Rachel Stewart: Men in suits scariest gang of all
COMMENT: Out here in the real world things are not so black and white.
Your view: Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on burglary, minority control and fake politicians.
Opinion: Victims aren't villains
Victims of natural disasters deserve better than to be blamed for the tragedy.
Gould: Ardern finds economic weak spot
The economy will be a main issue in New Zealand's 2017 election campaign.
What will the cost be of Winston as kingmaker?
Utu runs red in the blood of ousted politicians.
Opinion: Can we trust the polls?
Polls failed to predict either Brexit or President Donald Trump. What's going wrong?
Water levels make for tough fishing
There is the equivalent of 28 bath tubs of water per second flowing over the weir
Sometimes it's about the noise you make
There are a lot of aspects of working on events that resonate and reward.
Flexing the muscles of fairness
Inside my head simmers a cauldron of prejudices and assumptions.
'Market forces' no help for needy
When I think of voting I think first of health care and what it should provide.