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Prevention better than cure
The information in the State of Cancer report released last week was not all doom and gloom, but it highlights how much work there is yet to do.
Opinion
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Letters to the Editor: 1080, climate and tobacco
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Letters to the Editor: 1080, climate and tobacco
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including poisoning the environment with 1080, getting climate news in the headlines, and down Tobacco Rd.
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Call to see the humanity of every person a timeless message
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Call to see the humanity of every person a timeless message
It is just as well that governments don’t get to heaven.
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Counting how many wars the peacemaker has ended
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Counting how many wars the peacemaker has ended
It's so sad. That poor, kindly man on the phone at all hours of the day and night, 79-years-old and still trying to do good and bring peace and that, but as soon as he hangs up, they’re right back...
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The perils and privations of red-pilled men
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The perils and privations of red-pilled men
In August this year, I emerged from the thesis-writing abyss and decided that it was time for another challenge: dating.
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Chief farewelled
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Chief farewelled
Auckland, December 14: After 27 years as Chief Justice of the Dominion, Sir Robert Stout took his place on the bench at the Supreme Court this morning for the last time in Auckland.
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Letters to the Editor: taxis, taxes and heroes
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Letters to the Editor: taxis, taxes and heroes
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the importance of the mobility taxi service, taxing supermarket junk food, and where to find society's heroes.
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Land of the free, don’t forget
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Land of the free, don’t forget
"Welcome to the United States. If you are here, it’s either because you’ve said nice things about our beloved President Donald Trump or we didn’t manage to find anything nasty or incriminating...
The Secret Diary of... Sheriff Mark Mitchell
The Secret Diary of... Sheriff Mark Mitchell
The second I walked into the saloon I knew that everyone had been talking about me because suddenly the whole joint went quiet.
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Arming up for emergency legislation and lengthy urgency
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Arming up for emergency legislation and lengthy urgency
To the surprise of absolutely no-one, Parliament once more adopted urgency this week as the government pressed to get a plethora of Bills progressed before Christmas.
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You had better shop around
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You had better shop around
"Try to get yourself a bargain, son, Don’t be sold on the very first one," Smokey Robinson and The Miracles sang on their breakthrough hit Shop Around.
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British troops to leave German city
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British troops to leave German city
Berlin, December 11: Herr Solmann, a Socialist member of the Reichstag, praises the conduct of the British troops in Cologne.
In living memory
In living memory
A large crowd of 4000 spectators watched the final session of the 1985 Mount Cook Games on the afternoon of Sunday, December 8.
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Easier pronunciation preferred
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Easier pronunciation preferred
If we are to choose between "spleuchan " and "sporran," I prefer "sporran."
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Time to hand out deserved thank yous after a frenetic year
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Time to hand out deserved thank yous after a frenetic year
As stressful as it can be, I like this time of year. There is frenetic activity everywhere but it is full of anticipation.
Australia full speed ahead on AI train
Australia full speed ahead on AI train
Who will benefit from Australia’s new AI strategy, Jake Goldenfein, Kimberlee Weatherall and Christine Parker ask.
Formal observation not needed for festive season to have deep meaning
Formal observation not needed for festive season to have deep meaning
Christmas is a time of meaning for Muslims, Abdullah Drury writes.