The cat's whiskers
PAWS AND CLAWS: Just don't let them burn. Also watch your friend's chin, they get acne too.
Couple still strong after 75 years
Cyril and Beryl Norris were married on June 27, 1942, and celebrate their 75th anniversary next week
New fire manager appointed
Gary Ward is excited to be leading Whanganui's fire service through a big change.
Caged eggs here to stay
But many people are going out of their way to avoid them as free range takes hold.
Uncovering history
MEMORY LANE: Old survey plans in a Palmerston North building bring the past to light.
Health budget blunder
4:15 PM MidCentral will hand back $5.5 million after it was given more money than planned.
Head cases
About 35,000 Kiwis suffer mild brain injuries every year. Are we doing enough about them?
Marist growing in confidence
Palmerston North Marist has done brilliantly in the last three weeks to extricate themselves from the bottom of the Central League.
Brewer: Smash them straight away
Getting in the faces of New Zealand teams and smashing them early is the key for the British and Irish Lions' success according to the Manawatu Turbos' resident Irishman Harrison Brewer.
When the rules don't work
OPINION: Recent developments in sport coaching models all stress the importance of understanding the rules of the game and how you can apply that understanding to your tactical advantage.
Driven by racism
OPINION: Decision to stop delivering to the mean streets of Rotorua doesn't sit well.
Don't write off the Lions yet
OPINION: To dismiss the Lions after two games was too soon. After four games, we still can't.
Learning is not a business
OPINION: For-profit education is not in our best interests, writes Damian Ruth.
Beware identity politics
OPINION: If cultural appropriation were taken to its extreme we'd be pretty bored, says Karl Du Fresne.
Our lessons from British election
OPINION: British Prime Minister Theresa May has gambled everything and lost.
The cat's whiskers
PAWS AND CLAWS: Just don't let them burn. Also watch your friend's chin, they get acne too.
Uncovering history
MEMORY LANE: Old survey plans in a Palmerston North building bring the past to light.
What next? Who knows
TUNNEL VISION: The new Campbell-Latta partnership is worth a watch, writes Malcolm Hopwood.
Novel approach to Matariki
Author and illustrator Rebecca Larsen has taken inspiration from Palmy Rocks this Matariki.