Letters to the Editor

Peddling trouble

The latest aberration floated - the United Nations 2018 Global Migration Compact due for immediate signing - will flood at least 59,000,000 ‘economic' refugees... Read More

Tim, Tim, Tim - oh dear!

Just when we thought the Australian cricketers were going to play nicely. No sledging, just handshakes and hugs - Tim Paine promised to singlehandedly change the... Read More

Women step in

I was casually walking to get my lunch on Tuesday when a fight broke out between four young blokes close to Tauranga City Library. It was three against one, and... Read More

Endless rewrites and deletions

The recent apology to Maori by the Anglican Church for their sale of the Te Papa block illustrates how true the claim is that history is endless rewrites and deletions. In... Read More

Is it just me?

I have just finished reading your delightful newspaper and really look forward to getting it each week in the letterbox and having a good laugh. However, on page... Read More

Sharing the blame

I was flabbergasted to read M Murray-Benge's statement in The Weekend Sun (November 30) that she and fellow councillors were eagerly awaiting the swift completion... Read More

Ceremony was ‘a privilege’

The hospitality shown to all who attended the Anglican Church apology ceremony was truly remarkable. Although biscuits and sausage rolls would have met expectations,... Read More

It’s not the road that’s dangerous

I would like to take Roger Rabbit to task regarding a couple of points in his commentary on "Shite Highway 2". I am a professional driver on the roads 60 to 70... Read More

“I”: A poem for Christmas

I must accept the reality that is me, I must present to the world my graces, And I must present my missing spaces. I must accept you, who act different to me, You... Read More

Tackling the big topics

Sharnae Hope's article on abortion [Is it a women's choice?, November 23] raises some important points. The social worker she quoted was correct that pre-abortion... Read More

Medical stance understandable

It came as no surprise to hear that Tauranga Hospital stopped offering abortions in part because surgical and medical staff were reluctant to perform the procedure... Read More

Pointing the finger

Simon Bridges points his finger in the wrong direction when making accusations and claims about rent rises and calls KiwiBuild a mess. You can point your finger... Read More