OpinionRachel StewartFighting until cows come homeCOMMENT: Dairy farmers and industry mouthpieces love to say they are environmental angels.09 May 05:00 PM
RugbyGet ready, the Lions fans are comingOpinion: Rugby match a chance to send 21,000 people home with great memories of Rotorua.08 May 11:32 PM
OpinionRachel StewartStewart: Sour old men love bitter whineComment: Elderly, white males are as pesky, autumnal flies for Rachel Stewart.02 May 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartStewart: Thrill of flight never leavesCOMMENT: The sense of wonder, of rising above it all, never gets old, says Rachel Stewart.18 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartClarke made us appreciate ourselvesCOMMENT: John Clarke's genius was what made him distinct, writes Rachel Stewart.11 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Make the polluters payCOMMENT: I've always suspected NZ's scarcity of environmental enforcement was willful.04 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartMidwives - overworked and underpaidCOMMENT: Women taking care of women challenges the status quo, writes Rachel Stewart.28 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyParents. We need to talk about your sonsCOMMENT: Rape culture doesn't exclusively hurt our young women, it harms our young men as well, says Lizzie Marvelly.17 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyLizzie Marvelly: Mind the gapCOMMENT: There is only one word that can truly take responsibility for gender pay disparity, and it is sexism.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PropertyDear Mr Prime Minister, we expect betterPM will need real political courage to take on banks, but it must be done.07 Mar 05:00 AM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyMarvelly: Toilets new battlegroundCOMMENT: I greatly resent Family First attempting to use experiences of sexual violence in order to advance its anti-trans agenda.24 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionLetters: Mayoral candidate failedI respond to Rosemary Mackenzie (Letters February 22). Reynold Macpherson wished to become the mayor and came second. He therefore 23 Feb 08:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fake food is our futureCOMMENT: There's something about animal farming and meat-eating that defies rational gravity.21 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyLizzie Marvelly: It's your move, oldiesCOMMENT: If we had more people in Parliament who would live long enough to experience the results of their actions, we'd all be better off.17 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fighting the good fightCOMMENT: Personal battles are waste of energy when tackling climate change requires us all.14 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyHere's to love of slow-blooming kindCOMMENT: The teddies and cupids Valentine's Day brings are vile but dedicating a day to romance is still a lovely idea, writes Lizzie Marvelly.10 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Let racist oafs be minorityCOMMENT: If risible views heard on plane above Godzone are pakeha norm then help us all.07 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyMarvelly: Racism belongs in past, not futureCOMMENT: February 6 marks the one day out of 365 on which we are encouraged to contemplate our unique and imperfect history.03 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: First love hard to forgetCOMMENT: The US has the best raptors for falconry - eagles, falcons, hawks. I go often. The thought of not going breaks my heart. Yet, here we are.31 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyLizzie Marvelly: Global battle cry for equality sign the resistance has begunCOMMENT: Trump's signing of death warrant for vulnerable women around world shows exactly what fight is about, writes Lizzie Marvelly.27 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Stage set for worse to comeCOMMENT: Not even a week into Trump's presidency, it's crystal clear that US citizens are now dealing with a fascist regime, writes Rachel Stewart.24 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsLessons learnt from Goff's cost cuttingCUTTING COSTS: Phil Goff, who is pictured sworn as Auckland mayor by Auckland Council chief executive Stephen Town, is already cutting 23 Jan 09:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyLizzie Marvelly: Can love Trump hate?COMMENT: If there's one thing we can probably all agree on, it's that the slogan "love trumps hate" turned out to be about as useful as tits on a bull.20 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartUnwanted male attention? Use the blockCOMMENT: To block someone is not censorship. It's just that I don't want to hear you, or more to the point, for you to hear me, writes Rachel Stewart.17 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyMarvelly: Tell me why we are cringingCOMMENT: Let me tell you a story of broken promises, generations of injustice, second-class treatment and now, of political expediency, writes Lizzie Marvelly.13 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Stand up and turn skinny model tideCOMMENT: Not everyone is long and lithe - it's time adverts celebrated a range of body shapes and sizes and recognised beauty is diverse.07 Jan 10:30 PM
LifestyleStreet View - What do you like about camping in Rotorua?What do you like about camping in Rotorua? 281216sp12.JPG We're here until the 6th. We really love this place, it's great for the 02 Jan 07:00 PM
OpinionRachel Stewart: Why I really hate XmasCOMMENT: We're entering that time of year when I remind people to be kind to atheists. Remember, Christmas capitalism has room for all of us.20 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionDear PM, all I want for Christmas is ...COMMENT: New tectonic plates for Kaikoura would be a great way to start 2017 but if not world peace will do nicely.16 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleCitizenship ceremony: Why do you want to live in Rotorua?We asked new Kiwis at today's citizenship ceremony what they liked about living in Rotorua. 131216gn05rdp.JPG People are really 13 Dec 06:32 AM
OpinionMarvelly: Kittens not ruining journalismCOMMENT: Blame internet giants for allowing fake news to spread globally.08 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie Marvelly: Don't fall for fake newsCOMMENT: We urgently need to educate our society about media literacy and critical thinking.25 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleOpinion: New rubbish system worth the teething issuesGood things take time, and while Rotorua's new rubbish system has encountered some "glitches and issues" last week I believe one week 06 Nov 09:00 PM
OpinionMarvelly: No sir - we're not your honeyCOMMENT: Reducing a woman you've never met to her physicality is not a compliment; it's weird and inappropriate.04 Nov 04:00 PM
