Opinion – By Matteo Di Maio. Mike Hosking (for once) has a point. In a recent column, the Herald commentator cautioned that there would be no fabled “youthquake” this year – to the detriment of…
Opinion – By Matteo Di Maio. Mike Hosking (for once) has a point. In a recent column, the Herald commentator cautioned that there would be no fabled “youthquake” this year – to the detriment of…
Opinion – Faith in Waipā – By Murray Smith – Senior Leader, Bridges Church. In life we grade things in degrees of importance. Naturally we give things we consider most pressing our attention over…
Opinion – No Planet B – By Peter Matthews. Let’s peer into the future for a moment, but before we do, let’s look at some recent events. Over the past few years there have been a…
Opinion – The Age of Reason – By Peter Carr. As what appears to be a regular weekly writing gig for this august media organ I am driven to cast my mind back a large…
Opinion – By Peter Matthews. Whilst researching this week’s column I was surprised to learn that I am a baby boomer. The criterion for being one is to be born between 1946 and 1964, which…
Opinion – By Peter Carr. Over a couple of recent weeks the management of our retirement village have generously arranged a series of lunches to celebrate the end of the – possibly wrongly worded –…
Opinion – By Murray Bridges, Senor Leader, Bridges Church. New Zealand’s national anthem stands out as remarkable in many respects. It is actually a passionate plea or to use the song’s own expression an ‘intreaty’…
By Roy Pilott – News Director The return to Level 2 is the biggest sign yet that the long battle with Covid-19 is being won. The battle ahead, though, will be just as difficult…
When Health Minister David Clark sacked the Waikato District Health Board last week he cited ongoing performance issues and “continual adverse publicity”. He has installed a comissioner, Karen Poutasi, who has resumed the process of…