Mother of all bombs hits
Trump's "mother of all bombs" is unlikely to have have intimidated the Pashtuns.
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Quality coding our rivers
A credible plan to improve water quality for swimming requires a credible grading system.
Readers' letters
E-bike magic; banks, usury and Sonny Bill; flood protection; an Anzac Day challenge.
Your views: Readers' letters
.Freedom camping, White poppy sellers, Sonny Bill's haircut.
Nelson Lebo: Too-hard basket is a cop out
New Zealand's biggest problem could be the institution known as the too-hard basket.
'Club Med' prisons appeal to needy
Homeless ... it's one of those words that gets bandied about on a regular basis.
Passport to paradise: Just who should we let into New Zealand?
The psychic rolled up to the customs desk and addressed the border official.
Editorial: They should learn to talk proper!
Talk proper -- even the TV news reporters mess up the English language
Opportunity lurking within tent?
Freedom campers are an economic opportunity places like Whanganui can't afford to pass up.
Pay deal only part of story
This week's news of a big pay boost for aged care sector workers may be just the start.
What Facebook knows about you
Buckle your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy ride". Welcome to the Facebook revolution.
Your letters
Watch those apostrophes, Buy cheaper dialysis machines, and beware of mushy brains.
Banking on a miracle
Sonny Bill Williams is opposed to moneylenders. Perhaps we should all follow his lead.
Salute battler for win on pay
Battler and winner Kristine Bartlett has shown people can still stand up for their rights.
Unearthing pioneer family
The colonial Chavannes family did a lot to bring Whanganui into the 20th century.
Memo to United: It's not all right
If the airlines can violate Dr Dao's personal space, they can do it to anyone.
Your letters
It's all about rivers with rights and "writing" wrongs, Putiki flooding and political egos
Squalid end in sight for ANC
If South African president Jacob Zuma gets two more years in office, the ANC is finished.
Greens have hopes for tyro
Former Greens stalwart Fred Frederikse is backing up-and-comer Chloe Swarbrick.
Editorial: Sonny Bill makes a point on behalf of religion ... and politics
Sonny Bill Williams puts banks' malign debt encouragement in the spotlight
Your letters
Is council's 'gang of seven' just vote-grabbing? And did God hold back the flood for us?
Conservation Comment: When a plant becomes a pest
Phoenix palm is an invasive pest, dangerously spiky and toxic. What's not to like?
Kate Stewart: House hunt highlights a shocking situation
Whanganui's shocking situation with regard to affordable rental properties
Editorial: Weather hype was over the top
Storm that never was may make us sceptical next time
Steve Braunias: The Secret Diary of Sean Spicer (Dedicated to John Clarke)
How US president Donald Trump's press secretary, Sean Spicer, got it wrong
Chester Borrows: This column is brought to you by the letter H
People won't alter their prejudices -- even in the face of clear evidence they are wrong
Rachel Rose: Love thy neighbour, and be patient
Do good fences really make good neighbours?