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Wave goodbye to your tsunami alert

COMMENT: On the morning of Monday November 14, 2016, the best little city in the world got ripped apart.

Tommy Kapai: Guy Fawkes, the ABs and cultural collaboration

Oh Danny Boy, what have you done? What a week for Soldier Field. First the Chicago Cubs broke their 108-year drought by winning the

What's the fuss about the Coromandel?

COMMENT: As a child of the Central North Island I can't think of a better place to be than the Bay of Plenty.

We need to keep talking about meth

Every school kid will be offered P at some point. Meth is everywhere.

Are women and rugby a bad match?

When is it okay to ask a woman to come round, strip off, and jiggle her bits for money? You can thank the Chiefs, and their recent

Michael Barnett: Let's get our regional economies involved

COMMENT: This the right time to take some risks to lift performance of places with potential, writes Michael Barnett.

Mark Lister: An Aussie rebound could ease housing strain

COMMENT: Maybe the biggest threat to the Auckland housing problem is simply waiting for Australia to come right, and for normal service to resume.

The Kestrel was never just a boat

There are two types of people in Auckland today. Those who say, "So what. It's just a boat". And humans, writes Andrew Dickens.

Key's fern flag pin at TPP signing insensitive

I'm not here to discuss whether the TPP is good or not. I do, however, have plenty to say about our flag, Rosie Dawson-Hewes writes.