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Ana Apatu: Learning our reo a powerful gift

Te Aranga Marae has had a stream of visitors. We powhiri our manuhiri (group of visitors) to Te Aranga, which was made all the more

Editorial: Leap of faith to let teens drive

Yesterday's tragic story on Jordan Harrington-Dingley made for sobering reading. At just 20 years old, he went from what his mother

Dr Chris Galloway: What to do after spilling the milk

Organisational crises are a little like spilt milk. Most people want to swish away the spill and move on. But that could be a costly

Roger Moroney: Slower, Lower, Weaker...

I saw a brief promo clip thing on Sky the other night about the upcoming Olympic Games which are set to be staged in Rio de Janiero

Editorial: Something stinks about Lotto fever

Call it entrapment if you like, but something's not quite right about the Lotto fever. With Powerball's first division expected to

Linda Hall: Pampering a priceless gift

I was at a 6-year-old's birthday party on Saturday. There were little girls in party dresses, long pants and skirts. There were ponytails

Dan Elderkamp: Dam conflicts with RMA duties

Federated Farmers and Irrigation NZ (INZ), as co-promoters of the Ruataniwha dam, have much to answer for, environmentally and ethically. Their

Editorial: No excuse for violence against pets

There is a strong divide between cat people and dog people. I grew up with a family cat and was quite content when the cat would

Eva Bradley: Baking on rainy day offers lesson on work

Mother Nature sent all her least-loved offspring outside to play today. It's well established that weather has a major impact on