People should not be let off scot-free and if they are never going to pay the fine another punishment is only fair. However, it seems that fines are often a waste of time.

I'm not a tattoo guy but I really like the idea behind the semicolon tattoo. It is the superhero story of punctuation, writes Marcel Currin.

Amy Wiggins writes: The site of the Tauranga City Council campus on the corner of Willow St and Wharf St is the perfect spot for some sort of community space or cultural hub.