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Monday night political football proves to be a ratings winner
There are any number of ways you can measure how popular a political party is, polling being the obvious one.
Opinion
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The world’s biggest problem (child)
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The world’s biggest problem (child)
What does it say about the country which brands itself as the "leader of the free world" that it could elect someone like Donald Trump to run it?
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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: camping, cycling and Israel
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Letters to the Editor: camping, cycling and Israel
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including freedom campers or free loaders, the poor uptake on cycling routes, and our response to Israel/Gaza.
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Kia Ora says ‘ka kite anō’
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Kia Ora says ‘ka kite anō’
The Ravensbourne annual regatta, held on Saturday afternoon, proved an attractive and successful function.
Within living memory
Within living memory
The Cromwell Mall is better than the best he saw recently in Australia, the member of Parliament for Otago, Mr W.E. Cooper, said at the town centre opening in January 1985.
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Mutts and moggies are ready for takeoff
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Mutts and moggies are ready for takeoff
Civis last week discussed differing cultural attitudes to animals as well as Air New Zealand.
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The secret diary of ... The Man Up Gang
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The secret diary of ... The Man Up Gang
Well look, what I would like to say to you about the Man Up protest against a Pride event at an Auckland library on Saturday is that they went too far.
Considerations on two sermons which each called for justice and mercy
Considerations on two sermons which each called for justice and mercy
Politicians don't always like sermons, Lynne Taylor writes.
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Sharing our super
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Sharing our super
Charity Share My Super has on board an enthusiastic supporter and promoter in Sir Ian Taylor, of Dunedin, the Dunedin Animation Research founder.
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Cartoonist's view — Yeo
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Cartoonist's view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Sean Yeo.
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Victorians open tour
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Victorians open tour
The first Victorian team to play in New Zealand opened its tour at Dunedin yesterday with a match against an Otago eleven.
Faith, reason and human evolution
Faith, reason and human evolution
Charles Higham contemplates taking tea with his ancestors.
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Extend core value of manaaki to the young and to the old
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Extend core value of manaaki to the young and to the old
One of the core values in Aotearoa New Zealand is manaaki.
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A tale of sound and fury and no deadline
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A tale of sound and fury and no deadline
I went to a gathering. Most of the gathered were my age or older and we talked about death. It was good.
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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: elections, gold and dead rats
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Letters to the Editor: elections, gold and dead rats
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including another year of local body elections, an emotional diatribe against gold mining, and to swallow a dead rat.
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Taking in sights and sounds of O-Week
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Taking in sights and sounds of O-Week
The rite of passage that is the hedonistic alcohol-soaked privilege of tertiary education is an all-too familiar literary trope: Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited and recent cinematic...
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The two different kinds of thieves
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The two different kinds of thieves
What is the difference between smash-and-grab raids and protection rackets?
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Mental health priorities
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Mental health priorities
There was enthusiasm for the appointment of the first Minister for Mental Health a year ago.