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Editorial: 'Nobody expected that', but we just aren't listening
OPINION: Science has warned us of this repeatedly. We are just not listening.
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Editorial: An election campaign denying taxes aggravates as much as it relieves
OPINION: The PM ruled out bed and bank taxes after only a fortnight ago entertaining both.
Editorial: Why Kiwis are having fewer babies - and what we can do about it
OPINION: Cost of living, housing and social pressures are reshaping family choices.
Editorial: Why do people feel the need to criticise others?
OPINION: A mother exercising with her baby faced harsh criticism from online strangers.
Our greatest rivals: All Blacks v Springboks decides rugby's true rulers
OPINION: No other sporting clash can match the drama and intrigue of All Blacks v Boks.
Editorial: This flu season has shone a spotlight on a concerning trend
OPINION: A strained health system puts pressure on the economy and households.
Editorial: A bridge to nowhere? The harbour crossing option that appears to be a costly pipedream
OPINION: It would bring a hefty cost, weighed not just in money.
Editorial: Dental care system for children needs fixing
OPINION: Health NZ's review needs to deliver results.
Editorial: Election campaign will be a contrast of ideologies and also strategies
OPINION: Is Labour planning a final surge and is that leaving it too late to pull away?
Editorial: Can we reprise Barry Crump-like deer culling?
OPINION: How about another chapter of deer culling with good, keen teams?
Editorial: Rise of faith-based schools is about belonging, not religion
OPINION: Demand for faith-based schools is increasing as New Zealand becomes more secular.
Editorial: This is an emergency – hospital EDs in critical condition
OPINION: Healthcare should be enshrined by laws, not buffeted by changing Governments.
Editorial: The beef with high mince prices
OPINION: To borrow from the Gen Z lexicon, $24/kg is cooked.
Editorial: How prepared are we for another major earthquake?
OPINION: The key is to act now, rather than thinking it will never happen.
Editorial: Elsa, Spider Man and the playground economy – childhood is doing just fine
OPINION: The toys change. The school bans don't.
Editorial: E-scooter helmets a no-brainer
OPINION: Traumatic brain injuries from e-scooter accidents are increasing.
Editorial: Whisper it - this Warriors team look decent
OPINION: Their dismantling of the Panthers was the statement performance of their season.
Editorial: New specialist schools welcome, but funding is only a first step
OPINION: New school should also accommodate specific regional needs.
Editorial: Our next PM is already unpopular and that's a problem for NZ
OPINION: Neither Luxon nor Hipkins have displayed strong leadership in an election year.
Editorial: Out-of-line sideline parents should be sent to sin bin
OPINION: It's not the Commonwealth Games gold medal final. These are Year 6-8 girls.
Are baby bonus schemes worth the money?
OPINION: NZ First policy likely to be welcoming to some people and divisive to others.
Editorial: Is the three-day bereavement leave entitlement fit for purpose?
OPINION: Society's understanding of grief has changed considerably.
Editorial: Politicians can’t shift responsibility when it doesn’t go their way
OPINION: Politics is littered with oversimplified promises.
Editorial: There are disruptive 'little s***s' in the classroom, but we must ensure teachers are protected
OPINION: What may be reasonable force to a teacher at the time may appear less so later.
Editorial: Artificial ... ignorance?
OPINION: More than half of Kiwi teachers say AI harms critical thinking.
Editorial: Child poverty report a devastating reflection of our values
OPINION: Māori and Pasifika children are disproportionately impacted.
Editorial: When help should start at home
OPINION: The changes affect 18 and 19-year-olds unable to work full time.
Editorial: More humour needed in our politics despite serious issues
OPINION: Remember the McGillicuddy Serious Party? We need more parties like it.
Editorial: Kiwis can fly. Zoe Hobbs' win is a lesson in never giving up
OPINION: After being snubbed by the NZ Olympic Committee, Hobbs has proved everyone wrong.
Editorial: Voters given two distinct blocks with National ruling out Opportunity
OPINION: At this point it is a coin flip as to whether Opportunity will even make it.