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Christmas table 'treats' from around the world

Festive foods from around the globe

Advent calendar fill of Christmas cheer

Gobsmacked by the statement from former Pakistani test bowler Shoaib Akhtar.

Historic Hawke's Bay: Fire destroys beautiful building

The National Bank's origins date to 1872 and its stately Hastings building opened in 1916.

Gifting that might be taking

The psychology around gifting isn't so straightforward

Opinion: Let's help Hawke's Bay businesses leap digital divide

Small business owners and managers are at risk of digital exclusion, says Dr Emre Erturk.

A landslide election can easily shift into reverse

All party leaders have a valuable lesson to learn from this year's election.

Fire sweeps through Napier

The fire began in Aaronson's jewellery shop.

Going slightly green over eating my veg

To get out there and produce one's own just feels kind of special.

Cray brings back memories of good days

Fish and chips, from newspaper, can have a similar effect.

Talking Point: Lament of the Cornwall Park Playcentre

Oliver Styles laments the 2021 demise of the Cornwall Park Playcentre

Someone has to come last

If there's a lolly scramble, the kids who get lots must share them.

Flooding a sign of things to come - we must act

We have a responsibility as a local authority to show leadership on climate change.

Let's tweak our Christmas lyrics

Adam's dreaming of a clean Christmas, so wash your hands before you go.

Stunning weekend in the Bay

It was a really nice couple of hours wandering around, chatting with the winemakers

Support for Ardern turned HB red

I have repeatedly encountered people who supported the Labour Party for the first time

The slippery slope of borrowing money

RBNZ's ownership of the nation's outstanding fixed-term debt has risen

Thunderpark: The need for speed

He retired from racing in 1993, but not from speed and adventure.

This community can hold its head high

The word Diwali literally means "row of lights"