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'Bombshell': Writer could get life-saving transplant
'I never expected that ... they had braced me for the opposite.'
Dylan Thorne: The plight of Kiwis on wrong side of property boom
Tauranga City Council deserves credit for trying to do something to help those in need.
Dylan Thorne: Urgency needed on court house upgrade
OPINION: There is overcrowding in the cells and difficulties separating opposing gangs.
Dylan Thorne: Tragic loss felt by whole community
Comment: Stuart Pedersen wanted to make a difference in his community.
Opinion: Black Caps did us proud
Comment: Locals star in a nail-biting cricket drama.
Opinion: Funding for mental health desperately needed
Funding boost for mental health services the right decision.
Gridlock: We all need to be part of the solution, writes Dylan Thorne
Our traffic series has highlighted the complexity of the problem facing our city
Gridlock: Tauranga a victim of its own success, says Dylan Thorne
Comment: Tauranga is a great place to live, but it is facing a big, unyielding problem.
Opinion: Free Tauranga school bus trial a no brainer
Could a free school bus service solve Tauranga's peak hour traffic woes?
Opinion: Land supply crisis could have silver lining
Opinion: Land supply crisis could have a silver lining
Opinion: Health authorities need to go on front foot in vaccination debate
Opinion: Health authorities need to go on front foot in vaccination debate
Opinion: Bewildered by Momo Challenge terror
Opinion: Momo Challenge playing to the fears of parents.
Opinion: Air NZ fare cuts are welcome news
Wary Bay travellers will welcome news that Air NZ plans to cut fares by up to 50 per cent.
Opinion: What does Waitangi Day symbolise?
We shouldn't celebrate nationhood, without asking ourselves uncomfortable questions.
Opinion: A fairer deal for renters
If landlords outsource the letting process, then they should shoulder that cost
Royal visit a major boost for Rotorua
COMMENT: The royal visit is a major boost in terms of publicity, leading to economic gains
Opinion: A solution to the housing crisis?
Opinion: A solution to the housing crisis?
Pain at the pump: 'Never been a better time to live outside Auckland'
Comment: Fueling up in the City of Sails proves a eye-opening experience.
Opinion: Sugar tax - let's just do it
How long are we willing to put up with shocking health statistics?
Opinion: Education sector at breaking point?
Opinion: Education sector at breaking point?
Opinion: Shop owners face tough choice
Opinion: No shop owner should have to put their own wellbeing at risk to supply cigarettes
We should not push the homeless into the shadows
As with any growing city, new issues emerge. Leaders are grappling with these challenges.