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Ryan Dunlop
Ryan Dunlop is a reporter for the New Zealand Herald

Reporter, NZ Herald

We are your advocate, Aotearoa. Uncovering stories that matter, asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Bringing you distinctive, quality journalism and breaking news from across New Zealand and around the world. With specialists working together to create indepth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts.

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Group sex incident at Taupō drift event caught on camera
Rotorua Daily Post

Group sex incident at Taupō drift event caught on camera

28 Nov 09:00 PM
Young girl writes open letter about rugby trophies
Sport

Young girl writes open letter about rugby trophies

20 Sep 05:00 PM

She was thankful for the trophy but asked since there more girls playing, why no trophy?

Watch: Terrifying twister scatters building debris
Rotorua Daily Post

Watch: Terrifying twister scatters building debris

20 Aug 09:00 PM

Another 20 were assessed to have minor damage following a tornado.

Dames and knights rally around police deputy commissioner
Rotorua Daily Post

Dames and knights rally around police deputy commissioner

26 Jul 05:00 PM

Figureheads highlight some key successes of deputy commissioner Wally Haumaha.

18-month-old death prompts homicide investigation
Rotorua Daily Post

18-month-old death prompts homicide investigation

26 Jul 04:53 AM

Comfort Joy Witeri-Thompson died late on Tuesday night at Waikato Hospital.

Kia ora, Mr Bond? Next spy film seeks Māori for leading role
Rotorua Daily Post

Kia ora, Mr Bond? Next spy film seeks Māori for leading role

21 Jul 08:39 AM

A casting call sheet has revealed producers of the film are seeking a Māori male.

Fine weather forecast for the weekend
Rotorua Daily Post

Fine weather forecast for the weekend

28 Jun 04:48 AM

It comes at the cost of freezing overnight temperatures across the country.

Drum roll: Singing star scores a knighthood
Rotorua Daily Post

Drum roll: Singing star scores a knighthood

03 Jun 05:00 PM

Singer John Rowles has been made a knight for his services to entertainment.

'Every day for two weeks': Kiwis targeted by Mandarin phone scammers
Rotorua Daily Post

'Every day for two weeks': Kiwis targeted by Mandarin phone scammers

31 May 08:56 AM

The call is allegedly linked to a scam being reported in Australia and New Zealand.

Fuel company to slash 12c a litre off petrol prices today
Rotorua Daily Post

Fuel company to slash 12c a litre off petrol prices today

23 May 06:00 PM

One of NZ's smallest fuel providers is slashing 12 cents a litre off fuel for 32 hours.

Rug up: First 'winter storm' of the year set to hit country
Rotorua Daily Post

Rug up: First 'winter storm' of the year set to hit country

09 Apr 05:19 PM

It is time to rug up as the year's first"winter storm" nears.

Hola - Heavy rain batters Bay of Plenty, surfers enjoy big seas
Rotorua Daily Post

Hola - Heavy rain batters Bay of Plenty, surfers enjoy big seas

12 Mar 02:31 AM

Almost 30mm of rain has hammered the Bay of Plenty but it's not stopping surfers.

Cyclone Hola strikes Vanuatu; likely to hit North Island early next week
Rotorua Daily Post

Cyclone Hola strikes Vanuatu; likely to hit North Island early next week

07 Mar 07:24 AM

Three separate forecasting models for Cyclone Hola predict the storm is likely to hit.

Simon Bridges: This is Jacinda Ardern's biggest weakness
Rotorua Daily Post

Simon Bridges: This is Jacinda Ardern's biggest weakness

27 Feb 05:33 AM

The new National Party leaders says the PM's unusual rise to power is her flaw.

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