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Beware the visitor from Porlock
Those who remember studying Samuel Coleridge’s Kubla Khan may also recall the jarring and rather abrupt ending.
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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Letters to the Editor: democracy, medicine and migration
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Letters to the Editor: democracy, medicine and migration
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including a redundant view of democracy, a different path for the medical school, and getting wet feet over migration.
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Brooking battles through the watery preliminary round
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Brooking battles through the watery preliminary round
Preliminary, according to the pocket dictionary I’ve carried everywhere since the 1980s, means something preceding or preparing for the main act.
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England victorious
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England victorious
The intense rivalry between the Rugby Union and the Rugby League in Dunedin have been closely watched by the public.
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Democratic republic of greater openness
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Democratic republic of greater openness
Who wins the Olympics for the most disingenuous official country name?
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Making it count
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Making it count
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon displayed his and National’s style when announcing plans to introduce "structured" mathematics in primary schools a year earlier than planned.
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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 Editor: education, climate, opinions
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Letters to Editor: education, climate, opinions
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the education system in Aotearoa, coal and its effect on climate, and thoughts on a nurse's opinions
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Waitati is memorable, but not for a future fatality please
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Waitati is memorable, but not for a future fatality please
A couple of weeks ago a Waitati child was hit by a car while crossing State Highway 1 near the turnoff to Harvey St. They had got off the bus at the On the Spot store and crossed the road to get...
Science, rationality, spirituality
Science, rationality, spirituality
The skies proclaim the work of the Creator, Ben Hudson writes.
Whither the Windle as the state builds houses
Whither the Windle as the state builds houses
A 1907 attempt at state-owned housing in Dunedin has lessons for modern-day home builders, Keith Scott writes.
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NZ’s Wembley effort improved
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NZ’s Wembley effort improved
While New Zealanders were ashamed of the dominion’s display at Wembley during the first month the Exhibition was open, all that is now changed.
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A tale of three countries
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A tale of three countries
On a clear day it is possible to see across the English Channel, from one world to another.
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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: taxes, equality and alcohol harm
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Letters to the Editor: taxes, equality and alcohol harm
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including selling tax cuts to all and sundry, the confusion between "equal" and "equality", and the scourge of alcohol.
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Living on in others’ memories
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Living on in others’ memories
The Bible, Shakespeare and Philip Larkin may bang on about the remorseless passage of time, but when we’re young we know we’re immune.
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Highways could be ‘failure’
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Highways could be ‘failure’
Wellington, August 7: In his Budget speech Mr J. Edie (member for Clutha) was afraid the main highways scheme would turn out a failure.
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Which direction is the economy catapulting?
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Which direction is the economy catapulting?
The checks which constrain capitalism are failing, Bill Verrall writes.
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Dreaming of tasty crusty baked treats
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Dreaming of tasty crusty baked treats
Studentville needs a bakery. I’m sorry New World Gardens but you’re simply not cutting it.