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Matariki is a complete holistic lifestyle for everything.
Age no barrier to keeping fit
There is an increasing awareness of the importance of quality physical development.
Rachel Wise: Counting sheep to get to ... sleep?
She was carried off the field of play and parked next to the sulking seven-year-old
Convictions are great until they aren't
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Colour played big part in area's rebuild
Napier's Art Deco buildings made it a colourful town.
Opinion: If we think we need a climate emergency, what about a cultural emergency?
If we care about the climate enough to declare an emergency, what about our culture?
Editorial: If the future is solar, Hawke's Bay could be a shining light
The way of the future could help our lowest income earners.
Wyn Drabble: Sweating over selection of deodorants
In this modern world, our armpits are spoiled for choice.
ICC need to front up with stats on Sri Lanka bias claims
Sri Lanka's claims on pitch status maybe right but it's no skulduggery on the hosts' part.
The Hits: Let's chat about embarrassing subject
Incontinence affects 1 in 4 people, men, women and children.
Middle NZ: Big fright from night light
Counting sheep didn't help me fall asleep . . . then when the sensor light came on!
Tom Belford: Global warming represents a climate emergency
Let's travel back to our patch in Hawke's Bay, which is where we can make a difference.
Editorial: Sad NZ needs elderly abuse awareness week
Why do the vulnerable in our society, the young and the old, need protection?
Council acting to address climate change
The council is out to reduce the district's carbon footprint and is aiming for zero waste.
Football Ferns' blueprint issue, not individual quality
Leon Birnie, of Napier, should assume mantle of Football Ferns coach, as soon as possible.
Kohli clapping gesture to India fans timely diplomacy
Virat Kohli gesture towards Steve Smith stems from what captain encountered in Australia.
The future of data in financial advice
Many investors are suffering from data overload
Pre-earthquake paintings show social history
Artist contracted the muscle wasting illness poliomyelitis
Who really cared about the Budget leak?
According to polls the Budget debacle didn't harm Government
Fresh water key to Bay's future
$30 million of funding to accelerate work on the region's water security
Opinion: Boom not great for everyone
As rents rise, 38 CHB families are struggling to find homes.
Comment: National leader Simon Bridges sidesteps criticism
There is nothing appropriate about releasing budget details early, writes Bruce Bisset.
Editorial: Bottle stores the source but not the scourge
Henare O'Keefe's booze fight well-intentioned but ill-fated
Football Ferns were always going Dutch in France
As bitter as it may taste, scribe Lauren Theisen makes a fair point on the Football Ferns.
Wyn Drabble: A day lost trying to get connected
Sometimes, what sounds like satire is accurate reporting of actual events.
Sulu Fitzpatrick offers great hope off netball court
Leadership in the mould of Sulu Fitzpatrick, Wayne Shelford are hard to find these days.
Middle NZ: Heartbreak for animal owners
Owners need to take responsibility for damage done by marauding dogs.
Opinion: HDC track saga opposite of gift that keeps on giving
Hastings District Council says sorry to iwi for the Craggy Range track saga.
Govt pours money into Bay water schemes
Good news for Bay as millions of dollars directed our way.