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Alwyn Poole: Why I don’t support the teachers’ strike

OPINION: Govt offers well exceed what is deserved if you match it against performance.

Opinion: Support the teachers who support our children

OPINION: Our teachers need more support.

Opinion: Kick for a Cause fundraiser already a success

The inaugural charitable soccer matches raise money for a good cause.

Richard Prebble: There are things much worse than profitable banks

OPINION: We do not need a banking inquiry, just stop subsidising the Aussie banks.

Opinion: Striking isn't selfish, it is for the students

OPINION: When teachers strike, they are putting students first.

Editorial: Teachers dispute another tricky problem to navigate

A major strike would highlight the cost of living crunch.

Forestry slash: Time to see the trees for the wood

OPINION: A forestry commentator puts the case for the industry after Cyclone Gabrielle.

Opinion: Two things especially clear after Cyclone Gabrielle

OPINION: We all have a part to play in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle.

Alwyn Poole: The case for no one under 17 playing first XV rugby

OPINION: Educator Alwyn Poole speaks his mind about a troubling concern in school sports.

NZ’s tax system is under the spotlight (again). What needs to change to make it fair?

OPINION: Views on how to make the system fairer vary wildly.

Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Which politicians impressed at Rātana

There was plenty of laughter and good advice for the politicians.

Two things could prevent fatal drownings. Why is New Zealand not doing them?

Opinion: Dozens of human lives would be saved this year. Here's how.

Subscribers weigh in on homeowners facing skyrocketing interest hikes

OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.

Letters to the editor: Homeownership pain, Nasa, and vaping

Readers share their views on stories making headlines.

Felix Desmarais: Sort your driving out, Aotearoa

Felix Desmarais has five tips on how to improve your driving.

Premium stories of 2022: Felix Desmarais: Hey Tip Top - if you're culling icecream flavours this one should be next

OPINION: Felix Desmarais can't fathom the 'frozen misery' of Hokey Pokey.

Felix Desmarais: Why I’m calling for a moratorium on picnics

OPINION: Camping and picnics have something in common.

Why I don’t buy the PM’s summer Covid message

Why did we spend last summer in the trenches, and this summer in the sunshine?