Should the private use of fireworks be banned?
Hi neighbours, an antelope at Wellington Zoo recently died from "high levels" of stress and staff believe it was due to fireworks and a recent scrub fire. Staff members are incredibly upset and have expressed their support for banning the private use of fireworks. What do you think? Share your thoughts with us in the comments section below.
Recycling bins
Once again the usual people are putting their bins out without securing the lids , bloody rubbish all over . Please use your brains and get one of the rubber clips , next time I screw the damn lid down then at least we know your recycling is still at your place
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.4% Yes
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32.3% Maybe?
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26.3% No
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