The top 22 Premium stories of 2022

The following are 22 of the best-read Premium articles in 2022. The inheritance trapNew Zealand's inheritance laws are set to change. The recommendations are among 140 in a report by the Law Commission, which was charged by the Government with reviewing New Zealand’s outdated inheritance laws. Photo / Mark MitchellThe Government’s laziness and negligence led to New Zealand facing an Omicron crisis, Matthew Hooton wrote at the start of 2022. Photo / FileThe Government needs to stop dragging the Treaty of Waitangi into policies where it’s of dubious nature, Shane Jones wrote back in March.