Letters: Auckland CBD progress requires patience
OPINION: 'Why not allow armed shopkeepers to simply shoot suspected shoplifters?'
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Letters: We can no longer rely on Trump’s America
OPINION: 'Beefing up defence is something NZ and others must do.'
Letters: Andrew Bayly got off lightly
OPINION: 'There is no place for this sort of behaviour in the workplace.'
Letters: China’s ambitions echo history; split housing market reflects society
OPINION: 'If China hadn't retrenched in the 1400s, the world might look very different.'
Letters: Treat China as a valued friend, despite war games
OPINION: 'We need a reset of our relationship with China.'
Letters: Intimidatory behaviour is worse than a gang patch
OPINION: 'It seems that every day there’s a new “crisis” in NZ Rugby’s world.'
Letters: A simple solution to the school lunch debate; the bare cheek of rugby streakers
OPINION: 'A sandwich for lunch fed many of us in our youth.'
Letters: Turret Rd tidal flow idea ‘goofy’, 15th Ave memories
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Letters: We should be proud of all hospital staff
OPINION: 'We should be proud of, and immensely grateful.'
Letters: Stats NZ boss takes fall for inevitable data breach
OPINION: 'Has justice been truly served with the resignation of Mark Sowden?'
Letters: Crown Law denies justice to iwi; Destiny uproar has whiff of hypocrisy
OPINION: 'When Crown Law can act this way, what faith can any of us have in our system?'
Letters: Destiny Church extremists are a clear and present danger
OPINION: 'For too long, [Brian Tamaki] has been allowed to push his agenda.'
Letters: Rugby’s decline and the rise of the beautiful game
OPINION: Football is a sport that's growing in popularity in New Zealand.
Letters: The irony of Seymour's step stunt
OPINION: Plus his Philip Polkinghorne letter to police.
Letters: A lesson for students in cost-cutting consequences
OPINION: 'Denying students transport to school is ironic and dishonest.'
Letters: The David divide - PM caught between a rock and a coalition hard place
OPINION: 'The PM has been caught between the proverbial rock and a coalition hard place.'
Letters: Vile-looking school lunches will end up at the tip
OPINION: 'Our most vulnerable and at-risk students deserve much better than this.'
Letters: The folly of foreign investment
OPINION: 'This is madness on a grand scale.'
Letters: Seymour’s Polkinghorne police interference
OPINION: 'Police investigations must surely be free of any such political intervention.'
Letters: Does NZ need a new Thanksgiving Day holiday?
OPINION: 'New Zealanders have much to be proud of and thankful for.'
Letters: Many people are starting the new year in debt
OPINION: The Prime Minister needs to set the standards in Parliament.
Letters: Ghettoisation of state houses
OPINION: There has been another blow to the Kiwi ideal of an egalitarian society.
Opinion: Beneficiary sanctions unfairly target vulnerable Kiwis
OPINION: Is it time for New Zealand to adopt a presidential structure?
NCEA standards: Are schools teaching to the test?
OPINION: NCEA's common assessments should reflect true literacy and maths skills.
Letters: National’s evidence-based promises unravel
OPINION: Some decisions, like cancelling ferries, defy evidence.
Letters: Wealth and the 'hard work' myth
OPINION: 'To a very large extent, wealth in New Zealand comes from government decisions.'
Letters: Banks' climate policy could be NZ's saving grace
OPINION: Saving grace or woke climate policy?
Letters: How to cut cost of school uniforms, why would PM attend Waitangi?
OPINION: 'I cannot deny that Donald Trump's strategy is masterful.'
Letters: Here's a case for a state asset sale; the human cost of raising speed limits
OPINION: 'Is this not a good example of very poor financial performance?'
Letters: The folly of relying on private healthcare; Trumpism in NZ politics
OPINION: Once lost, our wonderful public health system can never be recovered.
Letters: Why increase speed limits when road toll reducing?
OPINION: 'Do we want to see an increase in those grim white crosses.'
Letters: There’s no ducking parental responsibility
OPINION: 'Unfortunately today too many parents are selfish.'
Letters: Use our own public money before taking money from foreigners
OPINION: 'The Reserve Bank [could buy] low-interest infrastructure bonds from Treasury'.
Opinion: Regulating dog walkers misses the real issue
Opinion: 'Arguably, more dogs mean more risk, but not necessarily'.