A quick word
Can someone, anyone, do something about the juvenile idiots with their high-octane cars and low-octane brains driving at break-neck speeds around our streets which they seem to think belong to them alone?
Renton Brown, Pukekohe.
It’s not too late to pause the Ukraine conflict by civilised boundary adjustment . . . or prolong another proxy war, with wide “collateral”.
C. Glasgow, Thames
Irrespective of the rights and wrongs of the Ukraine conflict, it’s time to encourage our charismatic Prime Minister to pick up the phone and request the protagonist leaders to do likewise.
James Gregory, Parnell.
John Roughan’s piece (WH, Sept. 24) about the Queen’s funeral really was quite outstanding. It was thought-provoking and brought it right back as if it was happening again.
Dave Miller, Matua.
Queen Elizabeth’s greatest legacy as a role model was her respect for the sanctity of the institution of marriage.
Gary Hollis, Mellons Bay.
UK markets in freefall. Chaos looms. Bring back Boris.
Steve Dransfield, Karori.
Has there been a single case where tax cuts have actually stimulated a national economy?
C. C. McDowall, Rotorua.
For “quote of the year”, Wayne Brown’s response to the suggestion that he’s not resonating with young people of: “I go surfing” surely has to be a top contender.
Doug Hannan, Mt Maunganui.
Home detention? Oh, yes, please. Enough said.
Phil Dunbier, Kerikeri.
Congratulations to the hardworking team responsible for the everchanging wonderful and creative display of flowers in the Domain greenhouse. What a treat — and it’s free.
E. Duff, Parnell.
What will happen to the tens of thousands of additional cars that will be in Auckland by the time the planners have completed their grandiose plans to fill Auckland with bus and cycle lanes?
Graham Fleetwood, Botany Downs.
Those that call for a Covid inquiry are not interested in management improvement but discreditation of Jacinda Ardern and her Government.
Reg Dempster, Albany.
Wallaby Darcy Swain should be stood down for nine months, after all, he’s robbed Quinn Tupaea of nine months of rugby and income. If they want to engage in foul play, pay the penalty.
Stuart Perry, Hawera.
Jason Ryan seems to have fixed the forwards, now, who is going to fix the backs?
Jock Mac Vicar, Hauraki.