Hawkes Bay TodayEditorial: Look past romancing the ShieldSo heartening to see a big muster braving the shocking conditions at McLean Park on Thursday. A big win at 58-7 but a mud and guts, heartland rugby at its best, writes Mark Story.11 Jul 09:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayBruce Bisset: Too many holes in social systemBruce Bisset: To be clear, I am in awe of Kiri and Kevin Swannell's initiative. But what I do not support is that private citizens should have work so hard to plug gaps in our system.10 Jul 09:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayEditorial: Old flame never loses attractionYesterday was cold enough to freeze flames in non-compliant fireplaces across the Bay - the now scarcity of which is lamentable, writes Mark Story.09 Jul 09:08 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayEditorial: Sport not meant to be battlegroundIt was disturbing to hear reports of a sporting incident recently where an 11-year-old boy decided the best plan of action was to attack the referee, writes Roger Moroney.04 Jul 09:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayBruce Bisset: False hope won't help the fallenmany homeless suffer from some form of addiction, and/or mental or physical impairment, so unless there is an holistic approach it can only provide a bed, not a life, writes Bruce Bisset.03 Jul 09:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayEditorial: Shelter response hearteningIt is quite heartening the way our readers have responded to our Limitless Emergency Shelter Appeal to help the Swannell Family, writes andrew Austin.02 Jul 08:59 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayEditorial: Essence lost as older buildings goTommo'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.27 Jun 09:00 PM