Michael Cullen: Labour tackles big issues while National in disarray
The Government is doing the hard yards in contrast with National's chaotic indolence.
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Matthew Hooton: Covid deaths - what is PM prepared to accept before reopening NZ?
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Fran O'Sullivan: Importance of trade a silver lining from Covid's dark clouds
The pandemic has exposed the need for co-operation on trade matters among countries.
Juha Saarinen: Microsoft embraces Android with Windows 11
Windows 11 will launch into a very different world in which mobile devices rule the roost.
Richard Prebble: Hate speech laws ill thought and dangerous
Once we are protecting people's feelings the list of groups is infinite.
Kate MacNamara: Do fishing boat cameras really warrant Covid funding?
How money earmarked for responding to a public health disaster bought cameras on boats.
Opinion: Evidence of KiwiSaver's success still missing in action
OPINION: Govt deciding what 'responsible' investment is, and is not, is troubling.
Jamie Mackay: Ardern's Fieldays popularity a problem for Nats
Farmers don't love Labour. So why did PM have 'rock star' status at Mystery Creek?
Mark Fowler: A world of fairness, equality, and no waste
Investors have witnessed two initiatives both locally and internationally recently.
Steven Joyce: Slow vaccine rollout leaves us sitting ducks
Reports this week suggest less than 8 per cent of the population has had at least one jab.
Fran O'Sullivan: Just answer the question Jacinda
When the OECD ranks NZ so poorly, it's time for the PM to address the real issues.
Mary Holm: Should KiwiSaver fund managers provide a refund for sub-par performance?
KiwiSaver, tax, property - our financial expert answers your questions.
Opinion: What business can learn from Black Caps victory
The lessons from the Black Caps that we can take into the business world.
Matthew Hooton: National in decline - Act, NZ First ready to feast on carcass
The smaller opposition parties are poised to pick off supporters.
Editorial: Hats off to Theresa Gattung
Let's hope the business community gets in behind the new education drive.
Brian Fallow: A chance to have your say on immigration
As Kiwis have left, migrants made up the balance - but has NZ got the numbers right?
Theresa Gattung: An equal society needs women in business
Improving women's economic empowerment is crucial to achieving gender equality.
Kate MacNamara: The practical and political payoff for NZ-UK trade deal
Australia pipped NZ to the post in agreeing a UK trade deal, but the race isn't over yet.
Juha Saarinen: Make money visible again, banks
Digital and "frictionless" payments may be convenient, but endless little payments add up.
Unjustified dismissal laws a handbrake on productivity
OPINION: NZ's labour market settings are as productivity enhancing as they could be.
Michael Barnett: Govt must think beyond the 'hourly rate' of pay
OPINION: The assumption the value of a job can be measured by an hourly rate is wrong.
Opinion: Vaccination tensions set to hit workplaces
Close to a quarter of staff don't want the jab. Can you push the issue?
Bruce Cotterill: Truth - the first casualty of politics
Misleading rhetoric is pouring out of Wellington, writes Bruce Cotterill.
Fran O'Sullivan: Ardern should back the boat, dump the bike bridge
Funding America's Cup would have been more rewarding for NZ than the harbour crossing.
Mary Holm: $50,000 paid in insurance premiums and no payout. Time to cancel?
Insurance may be expensive, but no insurance can have an even higher price.
Michael Cullen: From nurses' pay to EVs, Govt faces some hard choices
Whether a cause has popular backing or not, politicians have to decide where funding goes.
Troy Bowker: Car tax another broken promise and green hypocrisy
Has anyone in the Government stopped to ask just how environmentally friendly are EVs?
Matthew Hooton: National should sink far-left climate body
Climate Change Commission chair's ideas are social, not environmental.
Brian Fallow: Minimum wage — middling impact
Review finds no clear evidence that rises for lowest-paid workers reduce jobs.
EV or not EV? Why there's no case for an electric vehicle subsidy
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Richard Prebble: New climate report is just socialist quackery
New Climate Change Commission report is neither evidence-based, nor impartial.
Juha Saarinen: How we created the ransomware monster
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