We need it to have strong leadership and vision, it needs to be a well chaired, cohesive group of forward-thinking fresh people. It needs to have strong…

A sense of fairness is one of the first inklings most of us have of justice; making sure the glasses of juice are perfectly filled to the…

We all take chances every day, and no matter how careful we are, any of us can die at any time. You could be involved in a…

Economic growth has declined under this Government and despite nearly two years in office Labour still has no plan for growth, writes MP for Invercargill Sarah Dowie.…

Here on the streets of Tokyo, the hype and energy surrounding the Rugby World Cup is infectious. I’m here as part of the Japan team’s medical and…

Over the past three years this column has provided information and insights into issues of vital interest to City Council ratepayers such as the museum closure, the…

The local body elections are upon us again, and the past three years have certainly gone fast. I am just coming to the end of my first…

I was one of many ratepayers that gave a large sigh of relief when our council voted to not accept the preferred tenderer (now advised as Smart…

Clutha District Mayor Bryan Cadogan told Stuff. "The polytechnic fight should be halted hoping fellow southern community leaders instead work with the Education Minister over the proposed…

Opinion: It staggers me that we still have the other Councils and some ICC Councillors wanting to keep the WasteNet tender open for the next 12 months.…