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Opinion: Bubbles do eventually burst
This appears to be a New Zealand wide phenomenon

There is no such thing as free advice
Not all financial advisers have a requirement to put the client's interests first

Opinion: Hawke's Bay Cricket Association pads up to ongoing questions over player bans
Like a bouncer to the helmet, HBCA and local cricket has taken a hard knock.

Go ahead and face your fears
I'm afraid of loaded wedges with sour cream and guacamole.

Middle NZ: Why so many positive tests at the border?
Decisions were made hard and fast in NZ with good results, but returnee risks remain high.

Opinion: Right or wrong, gang strategy needs to change
It's time to change course on how we deal with gangs, argues David Elliott.

Covid-19 response one year on - Stuart Nash
I take my hat off to Hawke's Bay nurse Linda St George.

Put purpose at the core of your retirement strategy
Utilise assets that support your goals

Trust custodian of Bestall collection
Architect and artist Leo Bestall left a substantial bequest to the museum.

Wyn Drabble: A tale of two nights
According to the old adage, you get what you pay for.

The Hits: Trying to keep the blue words silent
It's all in my head or under my breath ...

Cape Palliser the highlight of road trip
We found our eating experiences on this journey, varied to say the least.

Good advice the difference between being able to say no, having to say yes
Matthew McConaughey hade the luxury of selecting what he did

Roger Moroney: No empty echo for Bay's Art Deco Festival
Kudos to those who danced and dined and doodled about in their grand automobiles.

Wyn Drabble: Mixing meta for fun, and frustration
'The importance of this cannot be underestimated.'

Talking Point: No comparison between white and black slavery
To say the north African enslavement of white people is equal to US slavery is misleading.

Rongokako's name is missing from Te Mata Peak's entrance. It cannot be erased
OPINION: One of my ancestors has died. I read the obit on a new signpost for tourists.

Craig Cooper: Cancelled festival jolt to Hawke's Bay's 'naive complacency'
An 81-year-old Havelock Man's simple idea should be made compulsory.

Historic HB: Frustrating search for dump site
One targeted dump area was Glen Park Place, which backed onto Chambers land.

From the MTG: Centennial tribute to Women's Institute founder
She was an effective communicator and very persuasive.

Canny View: Be wary of financial advertisers
Investing is not a competition. Investing is not even a skill. It's a discipline.

Mike Williams: Interesting start to new year
Labour Party's strategy will be interesting to watch as it develops through the year.

Wyn Drabble: Limits on domestic travel
Travel plans vacuumed into the vortex of a virus

Opinion: Sever the ties that bind men to Parliament's dress standard
Ties are so 2000s. Throw them out of Parliament.

The Hits: New and exciting ways to stay in shape
The 56-Hour sleep week. Just get 8 hours a night, or, seven with a daily hour-long nap.

One thing is certain - nothing is free
Not paying money to trade may feel good, but nothing is free

From the MTG: Wairoa badly damaged by 1931 earthquake
Tragically for Wairoa three people were killed and several severely injured.

Waitangi Day - what are we actually celebrating?
Treaty had more to do with colonial capitalism than treating Maori fairly