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Opinion: Two things especially clear after Cyclone Gabrielle

OPINION: We all have a part to play in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle.

House prices continue to drop with one district leading the trend

QV House Price Index for quarter to February shows 12.6 per cent drop on last year.

'Spending dropped sharply': How the Bay's spending was affected by Cyclone Gabrielle

Worldline data showed national consumer spending in February in retail was $2.8 billion.

Infrared camera to hunt illegal burners back on Rotorua's streets this winter

The illegal burners add to air pollution known to impact on health.

Teen charged with Cityride bus driver bashing appears in court

A man accused of bashing a Cityride bus driver has appeared in the Rotorua District Court.

‘Oh, my goodness, is it really $1 million?': Lotto player's rollercoaster ride since big win

From shock and bewilderment to excitement and relief.

Rangatahi studying how to reduce Te Arawa catfish populations

Summer internship inspires rangatahi to learn more about reducing catfish populations.

Arrest after vehicle rolls into Rotorua reserve following collision

Police were alerted to an incident on Ngongotahā Rd, near Taui St, about 7.10pm.

Opinion: Misstep by health boss was not a sacking offence

OPINION: As with so many political appointments, these are rarely straightforward.

'Excruciatingly' painful: Teen still waiting for tumour removal - seven years later

The 18-year-old is at risk of losing his job if it is not removed soon.

Crankworx to return to Rotorua 'bigger and better'

Hundreds of athletes and an audience of millions will have their eyes on Rotorua.

'An awesome race': Ironman New Zealand winners crowned in Taupō

Mike Phillips and Els Visser take men's and women's titles: veteran entrant in last race.

Weekend winners: Whakatāne Lotto player scores $1m

Players from Tokoroa and Tauranga also won big in Saturday’s live draw.

Public pressure makes Rotorua ‘the best city in the world’ again

The number of people in emergency housing has nearly halved in a year, figures show.

Kapa haka is much more than just singing and dancing

OPINION: Kapa haka places us amid angels and warriors, past present and future.

Opinion: Time for more focus on financial literacy in schools

OPINION: Kids need to be told the realities of how money works.

Like 'bees to a hive' Rotorua's mowers have been busy taming the weeds

There has been widespread attention on the district's overgrown grass in recent days.

'I cried so much': K-cup mum's 15-year battle for breast reduction surgery

Laila is “constantly” in pain and cannot run, play sports, or breastfeed her children.