John Roughan News Today

Dear Sam, Normally when I wake up the morning after a great victory over the All Blacks by my team, the Springboks, I have a hangover and an utter sense of...

OPINION: Readers have a range of views on the possible make-up of the next government.

OPINION: Labour's fate, Sky Box, parental leave and bread and butter.

Opinion: Letters on Catherine Chidgey, Police Ten 7, the Warriors, and Donald Trump.

Opinion: Economics professor wars against getting too dewy-eyed about the wild 1980s.

Analysis - The implications of Meka Whaitiri's defection and the big unanswered question: why? Meanwhile, National fires the opening shots in its tax attack with claims of a secret agenda.

OPINION: Erebus memorial, The Act Party and The scourge of slash.

OPINION: Letters on Winnie the Pooh, Sergei Shoigu, John Roughan, and Bruce Cotterill.

National MP Maureen Pugh was censured by her bosses and made to walk back her words after calling man-made climate change into question earlier this week. But similar sentiments still find a platform in the media.

Latest news about the weather in New Zealand, including updates on flooding relief, weather warnings and predictions, and climate disasters.