Poll: Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?
Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, having heat pumps set to lower than 21°C, cold laundry washes and having showers of less than five minutes.
Vote in our poll and share what you think of these energy-saving tips below.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
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69% Yes
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28.5% No
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2.5% I'm not sure
New year resolution
Happy 2025 neighbours
In 2025 let’s look at everyone as a human bean
It doesn’t matter where they came from they still a human bean
When a crime is done it doesn’t matter where they came from they still a human bean
We need to stop putting races down we all a human bean
If for some reason you don’t like your neighbours because off there race look as them as a human bean
This year say hello to your neighbours ask how they are and you will see they a human bean
2025 the year to treat everyone as a human bean
What word sums up 2024, neighbours?
If 2020 was the year of lockdowns, banana bread, and WFH (work from home)....
In one word, how would you define 2024?
We're excited to see what you come up with!