Editorial: Pipsqueaks in losing battle against greed
It appears we are being ripped off at the petrol pump.
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Kate Stewart: Monopoly money will be our demise
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Frank Greenall: Choreography of peace and harmony
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The dark area between science and politics
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Letters: Best friend of opera house farewelled
The Royal Wanganui Opera House owes an everlasting debt to the late Derick Matthews.
Rachel Stewart: Why the 'h' do they bother?
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Gwynne Dyer: Muslim diaspora not to be feared
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Your letters: City crying out for an economic boost
Wanganui's future economic wellbeing is being controlled by Taranaki farmers.
Jay Kuten: Journey from acclaim to ignominy
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Sallies in the front line as Kiwi kids go without the basics
Editorial: Have patience, drivers - that's our prosperity trundling past
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Kevin Page: Accepting my OF diagnosis
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Your letters: Top beauty spot needs urgent TLC
Virginia Lake is a lovely place, but its deterioration is saddening.
Fred Frederikse: Democracy gone south in Brazil
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Conservation Comment: Wildlife minders needed
We urgently need to reinstate a Wildlife Enforcement Group
Your letters: Roadside rubbish on the increase
There's more thrown being rubbish on the road berms. What happened to "be a tidy Kiwi"?
Your say: Bigotry, intolerance and council attendance
Readers have their say on religious intolerance; racial 'privilege'; and Israel Folau
Steve Braunias: The Secret Diary of Clarke Gayford
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Editorial: Have we turned off the taps too soon?
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Nicola Patrick: You do everything right ... and it turns out badly
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Terry Sarten: Amazed by what passes for news
I'm amazed by the media and content that is an insignificant puddle of dross.
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