What is Ardern's secret tax plan? OPINION: Voters have every right to feel like there's a secret agenda on tax, writes Duncan Garner.
Charging tourists makes sense OPINION: A few euros a night doesn't faze me, particularly if it is invested into a city's infrastructure.
It's hard to like Melania OPINION: The US first lady confounds feminists. So how should we talk about her?
Invercargill - it's okay OPINION: Who could not feel for Invercargill after the horrifying Air New Zealand surprise weekend saga?
Dear Jacinda, don't crush us OPINION: Invercargill Mayor Tim Shadbolt pens an open letter to Jacinda Ardern.
Transformer Cheika, the fallen OPINION: As odd as it sounds, the Wallabies are a turnaround project after getting lost in 2016, writes Paul Cully.
Wallabies - you beauties OPINION: You may have lost to the All Blacks but triumph was yours regardless, writes Peter FitzSimons.
Building post-disaster economic resilience OPINION: Upper Hutt is shaping up as the back-up business centre if Wellington is stuck by a major earthquake or tsunami.
Perceiving political honesty OPINION: When it comes to mixing honesty and politicians, can we really handle the truth?
Scenes of triumphal joy as Gerry Brownlee declares EQC a roaring success SATIRE: Mission accomplished banner is unfurled as a glorious miracle is revealed.
Old movies and modern temptations OPINION: Turning one eye away from the screen to dig into the history online is hard to resist.
Is Jacinda Ardern unstoppable? OPINION: If Labour loses this election now, it may only have itself to blame, writes Tracy Watkins.