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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.
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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Wanted: reader seeks more ads in the personal classifieds
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Wanted: reader seeks more ads in the personal classifieds
Running classified ads is, like posting letters, finding a parking space and watching five-day cricket tests, a threatened activity.
The Microsoft Copilot money grab
The Microsoft Copilot money grab
A new innovation has John Lapsley and millions of others utterly riled.
Come for dinner and enjoy real Wānaka fare
Come for dinner and enjoy real Wānaka fare
Sir Ian Taylor issues an invitation to dinner to Chris Bishop.
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‘Disgusted’ by Milford plan
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‘Disgusted’ by Milford plan
To the editor: Sir, I was surprised and disgusted to read in your issue of this morning a paragraph to the effect that the Minister of Public Works had approved the granting of a licence to a...
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More talk on supermarket competition
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More talk on supermarket competition
If politicians talking about taking a big stick to the supermarket duopoly worked, we would have seen major change years ago.
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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: Maccas, Net Zero and recycling
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Letters to the Editor: Maccas, Net Zero and recycling
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the McDonald's application in Wānaka, the DCC's zero carbon plan, and removing lids from recycling.
Freshwater claim offers hope to Otago
Freshwater claim offers hope to Otago
Court action highlights the state of Otago freshwater, Murray Neilson writes.
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Short phone calls which will resolve very little
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Short phone calls which will resolve very little
It is taking Donald Trump a little longer than the 24 hours he said he would need to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, but his 90-minute phone call with Vladimir Putin on Wednesday comes as no surprise.
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Lasting progress the legacy of a distasteful violent incident
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Lasting progress the legacy of a distasteful violent incident
The Black Ferns Sevens’ haka is one of my favourites. Disciplined, passionate and proud.
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Carriages go down bank
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Carriages go down bank
A shunting accident at Henderson, Auckland, on Saturday afternoon resulted in two carriages breaking away from the train and falling over a bank, while a third carriage sustained damage.
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Navigating choppy green waters
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Navigating choppy green waters
Strange things are happening in the environmental 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: Trump, Gaza and PC gone mad
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Letters to the Editor: Trump, Gaza and PC gone mad
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including Trump's plan to buy Gaza, New Zealand's embarassing silence, and the cost of a foul-mouthed CEO.
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Blithe spirits, the cavalry, and filling every minute of the day
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Blithe spirits, the cavalry, and filling every minute of the day
Sometimes, being an MP requires you to behave in a manner as if you are blissfully unaware of what is happening in the outside world.
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Masters of the game
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Masters of the game
The Dunedin Bowling Green bore an animated appearance on Saturday afternoon when the eleventh anniversary of Elderly Bowlers’ Day was held.
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Savoury foods and unsavoury air prices
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Savoury foods and unsavoury air prices
The magnitude of the cultural change required to turn hedgehogs from cute to horrible will be considerable.
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Southern Charity Hospital success
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Southern Charity Hospital success
It has been a long haul, but the Southern Charity Hospital is expected to open in the next few weeks.