Llorne Howell - Sports blogger Former cricket international for the Black Caps, Llorne Howell, gives his views on New Zealand's number one summer sport, both for the Bay and the national team. ... Read More

Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson's novel and the first in the Millennium Trilogy. Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found, yet... Read More

It's been a very active time in the property market for Eves and our clients this year with volume of sales up 30 per cent on this time last year. That's a good news story for a long established local business well known as the real estate company... Read More

It's been a very active time in the property market for Bayleys and our clients this year with volume of sales up 30 per cent on this time last year. Bayleys is a well known company selling great property across all price ranges. Early indications... Read More

Ho ho ho, have we got news for you! Just as you make the final preparations for a jolly Christmas and the wind-down of 2009, the PC nitpickers are not at rest. In fact they have the knives out for the last bastion of good fun; Santa himself. Just as... Read More

John Arts - Natural health researcher John Arts is a natural health researcher and supplement formulator. If you have questions or would like a free health plan you can contact John on 0800 423... Read More

Sideline Sid - Sports blogger Sideline Sid is a local sport fanatic. Not only is he a classic rugby bloke but he has views, opinions and knowledge on all sports played in the Bay of Plenty. ... Read More

Dr Muriel Newman- Political researcher Muriel is the founder and Director of the NZ Centre for Political Research. A former Member of Parliament for ACT New Zealand, Muriel has a Bachelor of Science... Read More

Last week I talked about the general economic conditions under which the commercial property sector has been operating over the last year or so. As mentioned, commercial property does not operate in isolation to those conditions. When tenants' businesses... Read More

Harbourlink, the new harbour bridge, viaduct and interchange opens officially this Friday December 18. Back in 2004 it was being suggested that we would be lucky to be driving on it by 2010. Thanks to a stunning effort by all involved - Fletchers, Transit... Read More

Now I am serious about this and I have even asked the boss questions about which Sunday school I should attend - and no, not the one that involves drinking at 10 in the morning, as I have gone through life with the only religious belief in my body being... Read More

Set in ‘60s-‘70s England, The Damned United tells the tale of Brian Clough's doomed 44 day tenure as manager of English soccer team Leeds United. Leeds had been riding a wave of great success under manager Don Revie (Colm Meaney), with... Read More