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Editorial: Essence lost as older buildings go
Tommo's Restaurant on Stortford Lodge is no more. At 35-odd- years young, the quirky piece of Hastings architecture was demolished via excavator. Change is inevitable, says Mark Story.
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Bruce Bisset: Good time to talk about new flag
As much as it seems designed to distract from the increasingly bizarre political life, debate on whether to change the flag threatens to consume more of our time, writes Bruce Bisset.
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Editorial: Cycle cash great news for region
Our region has received a big boost with the news that extensions to the Napier and Hastings iWay network will be built sooner than planned.
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Editorial: Bravery in seeking out justice
Last week we heard from a young brave woman who took the stand to give her side of an argument that unfolded after a throwaway comment about a young man, writes Tracey Chatterton.
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Anendra Singh: Highlanders Super act
I have already declared the Highlanders the 2015 champions regardless of who may go down in the history books as the titleholders, writes Anendra Singh.
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Editorial: You can give hope to all in need
There is nothing the team at Hawke's Bay Today loves more than getting behind a worthy cause and encouraging our readers to support the good that is being done in our community.
![Bruce Bisset: Errors of Auckland could spread](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Bruce Bisset: Errors of Auckland could spread
Bruce Bisset writes: The government's late, flawed, and piecemeal recognition and response to Auckland's housing crisis means New Zealand as a whole is at risk.
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Editorial: Cheaper fares by rival in air
I'm all for using New Zealand made and buying local but I have to say, bring on Jetstar, writes Linda Hall.
![Editorial: Being male is bad for your health](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Editorial: Being male is bad for your health
The guilt of queuing at KFC was quickly trumped by the aroma from a brown paper bag passed through the driver's window, writes Mark Story.