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How a new CBD cafe plans to revitalise the hospitality industry

"This is how we can revitalise the workforce."

The home crowd goes Wilde: Olympic medallist's family watch race in New Zealand

'He's only going to get better.'

Our child abuse shame: 174 children killed since Nia Glassie's murder

It's been 15 years since Nia Glassie was murdered. But has anything changed?

The Premium Debate: Lack of competition fuels price gouging

OPINION: This isn't the time to be making record profits

Wastewater test results show gap in Bay Covid-19 case data

Experts agree self-reporting could lead to an undercount of the virus' spread.

Weather eases in Bay after slips close multiple highways

Whitianga and Te Puke recorded their wettest days in more than a year.

Jo Raphael: Scumbag ram-raiders' rampage needs to be stopped

OPINION: Scumbag ram-raiders need to be deterred from their trails of destruction

Former septic tank driver fined for 'deliberate' discharge of thousands of litres of sewage

The smell of sewage pouring into the Orini Canal made passers-by retch.

Jo Raphael: Our lives are in the hands of others on roads

OPINION: There's no excuse for bad driver behaviour.

'Playing is like oxygen': The Feelers looking back at 30 years of touring

After nearly 30 years, they're still selling out shows to devoted fans.

'Ashamed' and 'isolated': Struggling families selling possessions to survive

'We need to be upfront a recession is here ... impacted families are battling it today.'

Sonya Bateson: Denial is a powerful force

OPINION: It's not just a river in Egypt.

'PR stunt': Mobsters warn gang crackdown could spark more violence

Taking items by force may only increase anger and 'inflame' the situation.

'Disrespectful' unveiling for iwi leader renews anguish for ex-wife, children

But an iwi leader says a lot of people needed the unveiling to heal.

'What we need is some very simple rules': Luxon on Covid announcement

Government announces new measures to fight the increasing numbers of Covid-19 infections.

Comment: Free speech won public acceptance for gays and lesbians

OPINION: We must tolerate the ideas of others, even if we think they're bad or hurtful