Considerations on two sermons which each called for justice and mercy
Politicians don't always like sermons, Lynne Taylor writes.
Opinion
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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.
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A Catlins adventure
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A Catlins adventure
Much has been written concerning the lakes of Otago and Southland, the Hot Springs of the north, and the glacial wonders of the Southern Alps.
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Not quite paradise after all
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Not quite paradise after all
In the well-known and much-viewed Air New Zealand safety video, many of the country’s most stunning landscapes are put forward as the "eighth wonder of the world".
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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: buses, tourism and the hospital
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Letters to the Editor: buses, tourism and the hospital
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including making buses accessible and affordable, the new tourism slogan, and the cost of hospital maintenance.
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Quality, autonomy, and everything going brown
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Quality, autonomy, and everything going brown
If the offspring ever get organised enough to write the damning story of my mothering, school lunches are bound to feature.
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Superior boat in good hands
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Superior boat in good hands
The 1925 Sanders Cup contests will be generally voted by yachtsmen as the most exciting of the series of races between the 14-footers yet held in the dominion.
Tariffs and Trump’s hot-metal debacle
Tariffs and Trump’s hot-metal debacle
The US return to tariffs has ramifications for us all, Andrew Perchard writes.
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Arch enemy in Wānaka
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Arch enemy in Wānaka
Coalition ministers win considerable sympathy when they decry the impediments to growth and development. Consenting (gaining permission) is so often difficult, time-consuming and expensive.