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Gould: Celebrate All Blacks victories
Comment: There is no shortage of those who want to see the All Blacks fall from the top.
McLeod: The trouble with side partings
Side partings cause much serious trouble in the world, writes Rosemary McLeod.
Dawn Picken: Ten Survival Strategies for Life
Ten survival strategies I want my son to understand as he blasts into his teen years.
Letters: Parents to blame for shocking dental decay rates
Letters: Parents to blame for shocking dental decay rates.
Opinion: Don't be afraid to ask for help
It's Mental Health Awareness Week and time to encourage others to speak up.
Pain at the pump: 'Never been a better time to live outside Auckland'
Comment: Fueling up in the City of Sails proves a eye-opening experience.
Max Henderson has high hopes for national champs
The New Zealand Open Table Tennis Championships are being held in Tauranga this week.
Opinion: Photos today are instant and perfected at the tap of a button
The romance of taking photos with a camera then developing the film is long gone.
Eerie parallels between Kavanaugh and Roast Busters
Women have the right to live in a society free from unwanted sexual advances.
'Aotea-road-cone'; Land transport planning, spending driving us to a standstill
COMMENT: There have been too many years of under-investment in state highway spending.
Films celebrating women who love to cycle
Mountain biking is not just for the blokes.
Letters: Housing, Treaty of Waitangi and cycleways
Letters: Housing, Treaty of Waitangi and cycleways.
Mount golf club to offer gym and yoga
Mount Maunganui Golf Club plans to make a bold step in a new direction.
Opinion: Splitting up travellers a vile tactic
Flying can be a miserable experience and it appears some airlines choose to make it worse.
Letters to the editor: Phoenix car park a 'fiscal nightmare'
Phoenix carpark budget blow-out defies belief and is turning into a fiscal nightmare.
Letters to the editor: Would you pledge allegiance to NZ
Readers share their views on other options to closing Welcome Bay Lane, and NZ values.
Steamers face uphill struggle for semis
Bay of Plenty Steamers face Otago at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin tonight.
Rachel Stewart: Drums of water war echoing in pipeline
COMMENT: Minister's lack of action on vital resource letting council dig in defences.
Opinion: Landlords flee new tenancy laws
Have efforts at making life a bit easier for people renting backfired? It seems so.
Wilson: Blasey Ford is brave and impressive
Christine Blasey Ford is brave and impressive, says Tommy Wilson.
Opinion: Girls just wanna have fun
Rotorua Daily Post sports reporter David Beck runs his eye over the last week of sport.
Opinion: Bring on the lighter evenings
Daylight Savings can be rough at the beginning, but who doesn't like longer evenings?
Letters to the editor: Cyclists on Welcome Bay roads, SH2 warnings
Letters to the Editor, October 1, 2018.
Opinion: Trump is well-known for his slogans
America may be many things under Trump's leadership but "great again" unlikely.
Peter Williams: The cancer killing more Kiwi women than melanoma
Peter Williams shares how he lost his first wife to a cancer too many women are dying of.
Letters: Racial abuse damages Tauranga's reputation
Verbal attack on international visitors has damaged Tauranga's reputation
Even old allegations of sexual assault deserve a hearing
Women have been socialised to be friendly. Sometimes, we must be fierce.
Santa parades shadow of their former selves
Sign-written cars covered in tinsel are replacing the decorated floats of yesteryear.
Letters to the editor: No encouragement to teach
Why would a former teacher return to the profession, a reader asks.