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Landfill court case costs nearly $1m

The district council says it had to cut costs to account for the 'unanticipated' expense.

Emails, pay rises and power points: The inside story of how Rotorua got seven deputy chief executives

Changes were announced on a Thursday. Two working days later, the deputies were appointed.

Letters: relax the rules and let clubs meet

Our readers have their say.

Rotorua, no need to fret over October school holidays

There are plenty of ways to keep the kids entertained these October school holidays.

Paul Hickey - exploring our backyard, mental health, cute aliens and giveaway

Paul Hickey discusses exploring our backyard, mental health, giveaway and possible aliens.

Online launch for book showcasing cherished memories

The fifth book in the Rotorua Retro series will have a special online launch today

Hip hooray for Hippo: Pooch wins People's Choice Award

Hippo took out People's Choice in the 2021 Frog Recruitment Top Office Dog competition.

Artists invited to apply for summer residency

The Arts Village's Open Studios Summer Residency is back for its 10th year.

Manslaughter trial: Crown claims self-defence argument doesn't stack up

Lawyers have presented their closing arguments to the jury in a manslaughter trial.

'Gross interference': Council redirects Three Waters emails sent to councillors

One councillor says the emails were spam and has freed up her inbox for genuine inquiries

Emergency council meeting called - but most of it is confidential

The council has the right to discuss some items in confidential under law.

Letters: Enforcement of masks on buses needed in Rotorua

Rotorua Daily Post readers have their say.

Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Water reform presents opportunity for National

OPINION: Water reforms are a biggie and will only get bigger.

Zizi Sparks: Something needs to change to keep teachers working

Opinion: Figures show how many teachers and principals left the profession recently

Luke Kirkness: A journalist's guide to the Covid-19 vaccination

Comment: I got my first Covid-19 vaccination on Tuesday. Here's how you can do the same.

'The baby is coming!': Stranger helps deliver baby on roadside

A baby was born in a car in the middle of the night with help from a passing stranger.