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Sailing in choppy seas
Over two-thirds of the world’s oceans are classified as international waters, not subject to the jurisdiction of any country.
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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Confessions of a chocolate eater and a pastie lament
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Confessions of a chocolate eater and a pastie lament
I don’t "do" social media but much of the trivia which circulates on it rises to the surface and gets a run in mainstream media.
Expect the unexpected in healthcare and aged care
Expect the unexpected in healthcare and aged care
Empathy and kindness would help us all, Dorothy Oorschot writes.
Temperatures rising but is the urgency?
Temperatures rising but is the urgency?
There is no time to waste as the climate warms, John Drummond writes.
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City, port in expo site tiff
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City, port in expo site tiff
A difference of opinion has arisen regarding the terms of the agreement under which the City Council is to take over Logan Park from the Harbour Board.
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Wake-up call on privacy
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Wake-up call on privacy
Every time there is scrutiny of a government agency’s careless handling of personal information, we hope the scandal will result in real improvement across the board.
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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: animal cruelty, democracy and coal
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Letters to the Editor: animal cruelty, democracy and coal
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including a horrific case of sadism, a lack of trust in a failing democracy, and what are the alternatives to coal?
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Flooding the zone for a more reliable candidate
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Flooding the zone for a more reliable candidate
The planning for a hard-right takeover of the US federal government was detailed and meticulous, and its execution by Elon Musk and his young Silicon Valley storm troopers was ruthless and mostly...
The leading light of the US is not a beacon for us to follow
The leading light of the US is not a beacon for us to follow
The United States is not a shining light, Harry Love writes.
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Play depicts faith teetering on the edge
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Play depicts faith teetering on the edge
It’s 1954, and the world is ending. A suburban housewife from Chicago has been receiving messages from an alien force via automatic writing, and she predicts that a flood surpassing...
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Visitors draw, visit late mate
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Visitors draw, visit late mate
The Otago team put up a fine performance against the Victorian eleven at Carisbrook yesterday afternoon.
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Monday night political football proves to be a ratings winner
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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.
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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.