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From the Newsroom: It’s valuable to see debate in online comments

There’s a common saying among us newspeople: “Don’t read the comments.”

Comment on Yen starts to appreciate again – as you were! by Alan Dunn

ESP - Note how Prof Holdens diatribe appears in the Nine Entertainment owned AFR where there is no option for people to comment and expose his errors like they did with his 2017 Mo...

Comment on Is opposition to the AI development the new Ludditism? by PM

@ Phil, I could have pasted a lot more. Like it or not AI is here to stay - assuming that we aren't all destroyed in some 'Terminator' style war :-) ChatGPT's comment that "...

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Stuff is launching 'Letters to the Editor,' a new space where we'll showcase your views on what matters most here in Aotearoa.

Opinion – 26 August 2026

Savitri (Savi) Hensman ViaMedia.News Far-right Threat: Why the Bishops’ Take on “National Unity” is not enough – Part 2 Stephen Parsons Surviving Church Reflections on the CDM Disc...

Blinder or blowout? Newsroom’s debate takeaways

NIMBYism (plus a dash of racism) alive and well in Oxfordshire

Thanks for your insightful and detailed comment.

Letters to The Mag and Newcastle United fans have their say on what’s now happening

The opinions continue to flow into The Mag, as Newcastle United fans debate the various issues regarding our club.. Always plenty to talk about with NUFC. Newcastle United fans wit...

UK Brexit - Good or bad?

oldbutnonthewiser: how many times do you note that anyone posting thoughts /views contrary to a small clique who post get shouted down? Why would a moderator be taking notes on...

Opinion – 17 October 2026

Mark Clavier Well-Tempered Churches and the Burden of Bureaucracy Colin Coward Unadulterated Love The Diocese of Southwark – an archetypal story of flourishing and decline Tim Wyat...

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Mine too.

That political discussion with occasional humour thread

Porridge: for them, it was clearly about identity and emotion; Is that to suggest that weakening the country to leave wasn’t about identity and emotion? Arguably, the remain vie...

Odd Comments

GusMorris: I cannot have legal access to the full range of services offered by the BBC It’s copyright Gus, blame the lawyers not the Beeb.

Featured Comment: Is F1’s racing in 2026 better or worse than the DRS era? | Brief

Is F1's racing in 2026 better or worse than the DRS era?

Featured Comment: Social media abuse must not stop drivers speaking their minds | Brief

Norris right to speak his mind despite online abuse

Comment on Is opposition to the AI development the new Ludditism? by Patrick B

Re: 'I don’t think much of the term democracy (given the control over the electoral process of the power elites)...' It may have been back in my college politics course days that I...

Lord Ashcroft: Is political news biased? Does social media make things better or worse? And what should leaders say abou...

The country faces difficult problems and is increasingly polarised and fragmented. It cannot be governed by shallow soundbites or by the politics of victimhood and division. The Br...

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Featured Comment: Is the new Madrid’s circuit one of Formula 1’s worst tracks? | Brief

The knives are out in the comments for Spain's new F1 circuit

Featured Comment: Abusive element in Colapinto’s fanbase are a liability to him | Brief

Some of Colapinto's supporters have become a liability to him

Odd Comments

Daft apeth. Not just daft ape.

Furious row over GBR's red, white and blue colours at Glasgow Central is a depressing sign of our times

Senior Scottish executives in state of high dudgeon after Great British Railway’s livery is mistakenly put on the wrong part of Glasgow Central station

Readers debate Bristol 20mph zones as one blasts them as 'ridiculous'

'Let the moaning commence'