Apparently consideration is being given to charging trucks higher prices for using State Highway 2, and charging lower prices for State Highway 29, in the hope that... Read More

It never fails to amaze me how the brain synapses work at City Hall. How did they fail to realise that a total fire ban policy that provides exemptions for hangis... Read More

It has been revealed that Route K problems continue for the TCC well after the sale to NZTA mid year.For decades, TCC was feverishly desperate to build it, then... Read More

There is no such thing as a free bus ride for SuperGold card holders. I raise this issue because the latest report about the cost of giving free rides to oldies,... Read More

Re: ‘God Defend New Zealand' as a National Anthem (Rogers Rabbits, September 18). I agree this anthem has its faults, eg the uncertain meaning of "Pacific's... Read More

On behalf of the Avenues residents and supporters of the ‘Save the Green Spaces' campaign, we are thrilled with the positive outcome achieved this week in... Read More

A recent poll shows that 70 per cent of Kiwis don't want to change the flag. The referendum question, "Do you want to change the flag?" could have been asked on... Read More

When I saw the ‘Action on Illegal Dumping' story in The Weekend Sun, I thought it was a timely message (August 28, 2015). As pointed out it's costly and it's... Read More

Age Concern and Grey Power are looking at the interest rates, which the older people need to live on. In past years, it was close to 10 per cent and higher, however... Read More

It has been obvious for years that certain iwi groups try every trick in the book to screw the last taxpayers' dollar from the Crown. The latest mind-boggling... Read More

The financial world seems to be in a state of panic at the moment as a result of the turndown in China.As far as Britain is concerned, trade with China represents... Read More

Thanks to D Parrot for his reasoned and sensible response to my letter, and to the many people who contacted me, either to support my view (most) or to gain more... Read More