Culture shock in lockdown
Kevin Page finds culture bubbling over in an isolated existence.
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Terry Sarten: Going to stay home
If aliens arrived from space today, they would discover that the world was closed.
Jay Kuten: Coping through kindness
Worry about what may be coming does little to help us cope with what is.
Let's Talk Law: The impact of Covid-19 on commercial contracts
Does Covid-19 release your business from commercial and legal obligations?
Hey mums, what about cloth nappies?
The reliance on mountains of consumerist gimcrackery beggars belief.
Letters: Covid-19, rubbish,slashing red tape
Why on earth can't the bins be emptied more frequently?
Editorial: Together we can do this
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Russell Bell: Face challenges in chunks
No one likes uncertainty, and uncertainty is what this virus brings in spades.
Working remotely a hormone rush
Kevin Page explores the naked facts around self-isolation.
Coronavirus: How to have a work morning tea in self-isolation
Confluence are setting up virtual tea parties for people working from home.
Letters: Community spirit amid Covid-19 heartening
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Whanganui has amazing heritage, let's preserve it
Are some of our historical features fading away when they deserve to be highlighted?
Editorial: We're here to keep you in the know. We're in this together
We're here to make sure you know what you need to know.
Nicola Patrick: Sup, pardon me if I don't shake your hand
A hard habit to break – reaching in for a kiss on the cheek, handshake or hongi is natural
Self-isolating? Chortle your way through a funny book
Terry Sarten: Or pick up the phone. Let's be together/alone.
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