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Kiri Gillespie: Future of racecourse plagued by dearth of details

People are asked to choose a preferred option but are they getting all the facts?

'Shaken awake': Swarm of more than 40 earthquakes hits Bay of Plenty

Some were “very strong”, resident says.

'I can breathe': After years sharing one bedroom, family get a home of their own

The move into a new home has been described as life-changing.

Setting the rates: Council picks 'engagement' over consultation for plan

Councillor 'comfortable this is a sensible approach'.

Opinion: careers are built on blood, sweat and tears

OPINION: Hard work is core for success.

Sonya Bateson: Park punt on racecourse worth taking

OPINION: Green spaces are good for our city's health.

Zoe Hunter: There is no justification for robbing the local dairy

OPINION: The cost of living is hard for all. But it doesn’t give the right to steal.

The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on the teachers’ strike

OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.

Mystery of the missing doctor: New CCTV footage released over vanishing

David Holland was last seen at his Pāpāmoa Beach home on March 11 last year.

Now hiring: Thousands of kiwifruit workers needed for harvest

'Projected lower fruit volumes meant there is likely to be a shorter post-harvest season.'

Opinion: Two things especially clear after Cyclone Gabrielle

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

'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.

Comment: Group tapping workforce opportunities

OPINION: Our work is finding regional solutions for regional labour market challenges.

Opinion: Misstep by health boss was not a sacking offence

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

Council pay outs for personal grievances revealed- but no apologies

Jobs losses and payouts: personal grievance claims at local councils revealed.

Crankworx to return to Rotorua 'bigger and better'

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