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Burn, baby, burn in Trump’s world
It is that time of year again, when the great and not-so-great, the pragmatic and the optimistic, the developed and the developing, butt heads to make some progress on slowing climate change.
Opinion
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Cartoonist's view - Yeo
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Cartoonist's view - Yeo
Today's cartoon by Shaun Yeo
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Fees hike cruel news just as year ends
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Fees hike cruel news just as year ends
Just when you thought the university year was over, the team upstairs plants a bombshell announcing a 6% increase in course fees from here-on in.
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Letters to Editor: hospital, privatisation, Trump
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Letters to Editor: hospital, privatisation, Trump
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including ways to better utilise the media to pressure government, the benefits of public over private, and Republicans.
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Climate change needs real money
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Climate change needs real money
It's hard to imagine a less plausible venue for the annual United Nations-sponsored conference on climate than the dictatorial petrostate of Azerbaijan.
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Optometrical magic, mysterious memory
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Optometrical magic, mysterious memory
As I drove to the optometrist’s I found myself humming a tune, and it was only after I had hummed it a few times that I recalled the lyrics.
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Standing up to the All Blacks
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Standing up to the All Blacks
The stern fight which Cambridge gave the All Blacks is featured in most of the newspapers.
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Will saying sorry ease the pain?
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Will saying sorry ease the pain?
Apologies, once postponed, became harder and harder to make, and finally impossible, Scarlett O’Hara said in Gone With The Wind.
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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 Editor: consultants, hospital, airport
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Letters to Editor: consultants, hospital, airport
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including consultants hired to review retrofitting the old hospital, New Zealand's history of offering asylum, and the airport
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Is the ministry prepared for a Murchison backlash?
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Is the ministry prepared for a Murchison backlash?
In recent weeks I have been reminded you can take the girl out of Murchison, but you can’t take Murchison out of the girl.
Moving services not moving with times
Moving services not moving with times
Shifting surgical services to rural hospitals is not an alternative to a proper rebuild of Dunedin hospital, Mike Hunter writes in part five of his series on the health system.
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Whaling ship takes on coal
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Whaling ship takes on coal
The Norwegian whaling steamer Sir James Clark Ross berthed at Port Chalmers yesterday to take in coal and water preparatory to leaving for a second trip to the Antarctic. In terms of a three-season...
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Long-needed law change nears
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Long-needed law change nears
A longstanding anomaly in New Zealand law is about to be eliminated and not before time.
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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 Editor: dogs, US, heritage
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Letters to Editor: dogs, US, heritage
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including comments on a proposal relating to the Woodside Glen Track, the psychology behind US voters, and the heritage of one of Dunedin's...
Dunedin’s own heritage dilemma
Dunedin’s own heritage dilemma
Heritage is not a dirty word David Kiddey writes.
Are we sleepwalking towards imminent disasters?
Are we sleepwalking towards imminent disasters?
Noel O’Malley surveys the planet and is left feeling rather nervous.
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Christchurch’s tribute to fallen
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Christchurch’s tribute to fallen
Christchurch, November 11: The Bridge of Remembrance over the Avon, at Cashel street, Christchurch, was dedicated this morning by Archbishop Julius in memory of Canterbury’s sacrifices in the Great...
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Locals no longer strutting their stuff on the local stages
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Locals no longer strutting their stuff on the local stages
"What do you actually do in the country?" shrieked Delia.