Americans seem to be terrorising themselves, but remain resistant to changing anything.

Battles lost on many fronts as lessons of 100 years ago fall on deaf ears.

Exercise must not be a chore someone has to be bullied into completing.

Do I have to hang from the ceiling by ankles to determine unborn's gender?

Pain is etched on the face of Hana Reedy. You can tell that she has suffered deeply.

Education may not be a core council responsibility but who else will push this issue?

My vision is for Hastings to be the "best" place in NZ to live and do business!

The prospect of turning 30 brings plenty to think about.

Not all jobs require a degree and we should be open to a "horses for courses" approach.

It is time politicians fully supported teachers' efforts instead of creating roadblocks.

Such events add to whole culture of the game in New Zealand.

Is environmental law flawed? The effects on the Tararua economy.

Advintage Wines offers the perfect sampling and learning experience.

Visitors show Museum Theatre Gallery is a place they value.

Discussion at coalition talks on the immigration "planning range" would be fascinating.

Those snorting deepest in the trough will chase any deal that keeps them fed

Communities that are prepared and connected cope so much better than those that don't.

It is a colossal loss of life but, I fear, nothing will change.

'Contemporary knowledge' in demand

What you may not have seen is the media behind the stories.

Urban plantings need more thought in our province's towns.

Daylight Saving has created a great little time puzzle for me to solve.

Woman assaulted while jogging

War memorials are very special places, as the recent bitter struggle must remind us.

This is a very political region and it showed in the run-up to last weekend's elections.

Long and winding road has had often frustrating, troubled past

Festivals great for the Bay

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Are socks by nature solitary?

Every seat counts equally to win