It's time for a revamp. Time to appeal to a wider readership. Accordingly, I have decided to write this column with my shirt unbuttoned, writes Marcel Currin.

There are many pressing issues the Tauranga City Council needs to tackle but a gang patch ban is not one of them.

Should we routinely arm our police? This polarising question is back in the spotlight and for good reason.

In a world where people are increasingly busy and technology is taking over, it seems logical that people meet online, writes Anita Moran.

Ebola. The word alone is enough to send shivers down my spine. And as the epidemic grows so does the possibility it could reach our shores.

Labour's embarrassing defeat reflects a general disillusionment with the party and its MPs, who have lost their way after years of infighting, and a lack of strong leadership.