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Opinion: The cold snap revives winter traditions in our home

Mrs P likes to chase me with her cold hands late at night.

Comment: A rainy day misadventure

Kevin Page has a dilemma when the rain buckets down.

Nicky Rennie: Taking selfies with Pope's body crosses a line

OPINION: I'm horrified by the behaviour of some people paying respects to Pope Francis.

Kevin Page: Hospital gowns, undies and a thwarted car thief

OPINION: I scared off a car thief while standing on crutches in my new undies.

Comment: When anaesthesia leads to unexpected hilarity

Kevin Page shares some tall tales ahead of his hip replacement surgery.

Editorial: New NZME campaign aims for a better today and better tomorrow

OPINION: We hope that On The Up’s stories will challenge, motivate and uplift.

Opinion: Family triumphs make for an eventful week

My achievements this week have been, well, basically nil.

Nicky Rennie: Be still, my beating art

OPINION: A cacophony of colour that highlighted the level of talent in Whanganui.

Opinion: From run trails to real estate, Whanganui’s small-town appeal

Aucklander Olivia Reid shares 10 observations as a Whanganui newcomer.

Kevin Page: A dog walk on the wild side

OPINION: There are nice folk and then there are these people.

Opinion: Why Rātana remains a pivotal gathering for political leaders

OPINION: Rātana events emphasise open-mindedness, welcoming leaders and visitors.

Doing it the DIY way - Kevin Page

No 1 Daughter could become DIY Dame.

Gareth Carter: Why the pōhutukawa is perfect for NZ gardens

OPINION: Pōhutukawa trees offer vibrant displays with crimson flowers in summer.

Opinion: Lessons from Aunty Tari on courage and community change

Her legacy of inclusivity and courage continues to inspire future generations across Aotearoa.

Kevin Page: New Crocs a slippery slope

Comment: Kevin Page's New Year bargains come to grief.

Nicky Rennie: Find something to be hopeful for

OPINION: A life without hope is a horrible place to be.