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PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: End of Life Choice BillComment: New Zealanders should be given the opportunity to have their voices heard.03 Jul 04:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Baby uplift saga raises pertinent questionsCOMMENT: Change must start at the top in NZ's horrific saga of uplifting newborn babies.27 Jun 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Everyone has a right to tell their truthCOMMENT: It's my absolute right to express an honestly held opinion, even if it offends.25 Jun 06:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDawn PickenSatire: A world flipped upside down - the plight of being whiteDawn Picken puts herself in the shoes of someone of a different ethnicity.14 Jun 09:57 PM
OpinionWhy we are publishing the photograph of mosque shooting accusedCOMMENT: The issue has generated intense debate on both sides.13 Jun 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Why Judith Collins deserves a chance to be PMCOMMENT: JuCo is a deeply maligned politician.11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Problems didn't crop up overnight, and will take time to fixBudget 2019 was not a BS Budget.06 Jun 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Rail on track but climate challenges ignoredComment: When will Government change their emphasis on solving the biggest crisis of all.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Hounds of left are woke and I'm running scaredCOMMENT: Govt cronies hate dissent and are eyeing speech laws.28 May 05:00 PM
OpinionPilot scheme for regional reporters is good newsReporter numbers in regions have fallen by 28 per cent in the last three to five years.26 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Down to brass tax - rich have no reason to fear fairA Capital Gains Tax equals a fairer system of taxation, Raukawa-Tait argues.01 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Earth is heating up and activism will tooCOMMENT: The environmental movement, like every other movement, is changing dramatically.30 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Dignified death of a feisty farm catCOMMENT: This isn't really a column about my dead cat, though it might appear that way.16 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: How times have changed for young peopleWho would want to be a young person embarking on adult life these days?03 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Outlook grim despite the allure of denialCOMMENT: Species extinction and extreme weather are only going to get worse.02 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionSimon WilsonRemembering the Christchurch terror: Borne on wings of hopeSimon Wilson reflects on what Christchurch tragedy means for NZ and where we go from here.28 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionOlder gang wants to turn the cornerComment: A quiet revolution is underway in the Mongrel Mob.27 Mar 09:00 PM
OpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Kindness is not a sign of weaknessMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: No one should have been surprised by our Prime Minister last week.27 Mar 04:38 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Owning firearms a privilege not a rightCOMMENT: Whatever Govt decides, I am fully prepared to relinquish my semi-automatics.19 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Someone likely to end up as toast after Nats SFO probeCOMMENT: Simon Bridges was subdued and he looked shocked as he talked to journalists.12 Mar 05:00 PM
OpinionSiena YatesDoco on Michael Jackson 'changes everything'COMMENT: As a life-long Jackson fan, it took the horrors of this doco to wake me up.10 Mar 09:29 AM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Can we separate the art from the artist?COMMENT: I don't believe you can rewrite history. It's already made.05 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Air NZ fare cuts won't shut Shane Jones upComment: It might help temper Shane Jones' ego if Air NZ stopped granting his every wish.27 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartCritics' hate speech ensures Jordan Peterson stays popularCOMMENT: Peterson is bringing the degradation of public discourse into sharp relief.19 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie Marvelly'Our love was turned into a circus': Woman's tirade against Marvelly, partnerCOMMENT: This years pride feels like a bandaid trying to staunch the bleeding..08 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fry me a river, climate denialistsCOMMENT: There's no ignoring what's happening with the weather all over the world.05 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionSimon WilsonBridges the Merkel, Collins the Trump?COMMENT: On the eve of Waitangi, will Simon Bridges be the leader we need?01 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionClaire Trevett: National's problem? Getting rid of WinstonNational ruling out NZ First would be akin to dumping a lover before they could dump you.30 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: I'm back and I'm not staying quietCOMMENT: I am rebranding as the only columnist any rational person will ever want.22 Jan 03:25 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Environment, Facebook, free speech among big issues of 2018COMMENT: Rachel Stewart looks back on 2018.11 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: TERF wars - a derogatory term to shut down debateCOMMENT: All human beings deserve human rights and respect.27 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionShould Rotorua follow Tauranga's begging ban?Rotorua residents share their opinion on a begging ban in the city.21 Nov 03:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Wake up Shane Jones - don't waste the regional fundCOMMENT: Shane Jones has to take himself a lot more seriously if he expects others to.19 Nov 06:00 PM