This summit being run by the Government just doesn't cut the mustard.

Hawke's Bay needs to pull together if the region is to progress.

We are of finite minds, and so it is likely we shall be a finite species.

Declining voter turnout has become the canary in the political coalmine.

Which stories are told, from whose perspective and to which audiences?

Behind the razzle dazzle across the ditch, two professionals are wary.

The theological observer suspects history may be unkind to the Romans.

A licence can be life changing experience and chance to make fresh start for offenders.

Paul Franco proved repeatedly he was a winner at drawing crowds into stores.

The package unveiled yesterday was the work befitting a govt in power for nine years.

Some may say Budget is cynically timed for election year, but it is simply smart politics.

Who are the real beneficiaries of the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme.

Chlorination bleaches our reputation

Ted Hill responds to Frank Long

So-called elite competitions in myriad codes have passed their use-by expiry dates.

Readers share antics of naughty pets.

Finding winning ticket raises lot of questions

This Friday is "Pink Shirt Day" - the culmination of Bullying-Free NZ Week.

Present lengthy blockage prompts questions about long-term viability of east-west pass.

For some dubious people hacking is seen as a career, and a lucrative one it at that.

Napier Library will bring people from all cultures and backgrounds together.

Locals can help others in need by passing on pre-loved clothing to families with newborns.

Sport unites us

Smartphone overuse gets painful thumbs-down

Of course it is okay to lose, we all know that, someone has to, no one's going to die.

Just two weeks left to see popular exhibition

The common retail work week used to be six days, with a half-holiday allowed

Spin doctors try hard but report findings don't support their position

Regional council has perfect opportunity to properly consider public's views on dam.

Should the sports organisations be tougher on those trying to crack it in the big time?