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Rob Rattenbury: Ardern backs off media interviews while Labour struggles
OPINION: Labour may quietly be struggling.
Government was warned of motel accommodation 'safety risks'
"It's slowly killing our town, I've never seen Rotorua so bad, so ugly, in all my life".
Jo Raphael: India travel ban temporary, will save lives
OPINION: What price would you pay to keep your loved ones safe?
'Anything is possible': Para-cyclist has sights set on Tokyo
With Tokyo Olympics on the horizon, Fraser Sharp has cleaned up at nationals.
Do I need a mask? A jab? NZ-Aussie travel bubble - all you need to know
Mask, yes. Jab, no. What else? Read on.
Another month, another record house price for Rotorua
REINZ: The city reached a new median house price record of $650,000 in March
Under pressure: Bus driver caught speeding 132km/h
Some bus drivers were caught speeding in the same spot four times.
Local Focus: Covid pushed them out of school, this programme pulls them back in
Helping youth who dropped out of school in lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Dentist remembered as 'perfectionist practitioner'
Grant Wells ran his own dental practice in Rotorua for 38 years.
Jo Raphael: We have the land and trees. Let's build the houses
OPINION: It's time for a return to mass state housing.
Racism allegations spark independent review at school
But school says the claims aren't supported by evidence and are factually incorrect.
A class of their own: 29 old boys on staff at Rotorua Boys' High
James Devenport and 28 former students have found purpose working at their old school.
Local Focus: Rotorua restaurants get social media savvy
Foodies check out socials before going to a restaurant. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Letters: Governments like to forget the past on housing
Our readers have their say.
Dear diary: How a journal helps keep me sane
OPINION: I'm always looking for tools to help improve my own mental health.
'Run over by a bus': Dame Val's pandemic parenting challenge
Valerie Adams' young son was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in the middle of the pandemic.
Myriad of events and activities on for school holidays
There is no shortage of things to do these April school holidays.
'We told you so': New survey figures show 21 per cent in emergency housing not local
McClay hits out after results of sample survey revealed.
Why author of book that inspired Vegas TV show loves Rotorua
The television series will begin screening on Monday night.
Cop suffers serious burns in gas bottle incident
'Kris is the type of person who usually runs towards danger and helps people.'
Time running out to get help replacing illegal heaters
It is illegal to use old wood burners in homes in the Rotorua Airshed.
Alleged serious assault on police in cells: Man appears in court
A man accused of seriously assaulting two police officers has appeared in court.
Jared Cottle wins Rotorua's NZCB Apprentice Challenge
Rotorua New Zealand Certified Builders Apprentice Challenge 2021 winner is Jared Cottle.
'Emotional affair': Citizenship ceremony celebrated
Twenty-four people received their Kiwi citizenship on Tuesday at Rotorua Lakes Council.
Experienced trio bringing chamber music concert to Rotorua
ACE Brass (Auckland Chamber Ensemble Brass) will be performing in Rotorua on April 23.
School holidays, toy crazes and prize giveaways
Paul Hickey discusses the first school term finishing, toy crazes and prize giveaways.
Delve into world of true crime at author talk
An author talk with journalists Jared Savage and Steve Braunias is at McLeods Booksellers.
Bureau working to update printed resources
The Rotorua Citizens Advice Bureau is working on updating its two printed resources.
Stormy seas for tourism if cruise ships kept out of transtasman bubble, businesses say
Businesses want the Government to communicate specific plans for the maritime border.