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![Katie Milne: New policies need warning and robust discussion](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Katie Milne: New policies need warning and robust discussion
Farmers need certainty from government, not surprises and policy made on the hoof.
![It's religions of faith v money in RLWC semifinals](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
It's religions of faith v money in RLWC semifinals
Love it or hate it, religion will go a long way in explaining who will be RLWC finalists
![Alastair Scott: Lack of certainty surrounds new Government](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Alastair Scott: Lack of certainty surrounds new Government
Aspirations are admirable but now the new Government has to be accountable.
![Van der Kley: Down the tubes with unread labels](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Van der Kley: Down the tubes with unread labels
Confuse creams and ointments and your hair could fall out - or you may even tear it out
![Sunscreen's slip, slop, slap in face](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Sunscreen's slip, slop, slap in face
There must be safe sunscreen standards all manufacturers adhere to.
![Libraries key to community education](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Libraries key to community education
Libraries have an important role to play in bring our community to life.
![Editorial: Time to move to online voting](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Editorial: Time to move to online voting
So what do we have to lose, let's move to online voting.
![Editorial: Grab every chance to sell Bay](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Editorial: Grab every chance to sell Bay
I had the opportunity to give Hawke's Bay a good plug on Newstalk ZB yesterday morning.
![Fiji Bati dent Kiwis' pride and prejudices](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Fiji Bati dent Kiwis' pride and prejudices
NZRL should put Kiwis coach David Kidwell out of his misery after loss to flying Fijians
![Michael Fowler: Napier's tourist magnetism recognised early](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Michael Fowler: Napier's tourist magnetism recognised early
An early visitor from Australia called Napier "the Malta of the southern seas"
![Chris Perley: Poverty requires fresh ideas](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Chris Perley: Poverty requires fresh ideas
Poverty suits the takers, not the creators.
![Election a gift that keeps on giving](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Election a gift that keeps on giving
Ever a man of his word, Winston has done what he promised.
![A canny view: Online security](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
A canny view: Online security
Most Kiwis hold concerns for privacy and protection of information online.
![Marcus Agnew: Take time to appreciate international hockey](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Marcus Agnew: Take time to appreciate international hockey
This week sees one of the most significant sporting events to hit our shores.
![Aim is to make museum experience a joy for all](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Aim is to make museum experience a joy for all
Every action, no matter how small, can make things a little easier for users.
![Graham Chaplow: The highs and lows of a concert junkie](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Graham Chaplow: The highs and lows of a concert junkie
Good times sharing band stories, hot toddies, cookies and other substances.
![EIT gives business students great start](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
EIT gives business students great start
EIT is proving itself to be capable of bringing out the best in individuals.
![Editorial: Every bit of kindness helps](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Editorial: Every bit of kindness helps
Generosity and kindness in the community something we can be proud of.
![Fiji clash adds to league renaissance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Fiji clash adds to league renaissance
It's another battle of the power of three v Pacific Islands in the rugby league kingdom
![Adam Green: Is early festive start a Christmas turkey?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Adam Green: Is early festive start a Christmas turkey?
Debate's on - should we let rip with the festive fun now or hold off?
![Linda Hall: Let's see nasty bugs all washed up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Linda Hall: Let's see nasty bugs all washed up
Hygiene issues come down to a show of hands.
![Bunny McDiarmid: Big oil destructive in more ways than one](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Bunny McDiarmid: Big oil destructive in more ways than one
It's up to all of us to remember that the oil we consume is destroying the planet.
![Mike Chapman: Getting produce to consumers is vital](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Mike Chapman: Getting produce to consumers is vital
Government's $1bn for regional development is an excellent commitment to infrastructure.
![Editorial: Time to reclaim our streets and our community](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Editorial: Time to reclaim our streets and our community
One good thing to come out of this whole sorry saga is how the community has reacted.
![Les Hewett: An ongoing insult to memory and a city](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Les Hewett: An ongoing insult to memory and a city
Memorials function too as proxy empty tombs for the lost local dead with no known graves.