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7113 new Covid cases, 33 virus-related deaths
There are 738 people being treated in hospital today.
The Prem Debate: Decision 'ruined' epic battle for the gold.
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on triathalon confusion and controversy.
Ram raid at Bay of Plenty shop
Police were notified of a burglary on College Rd just after 5am.
Last call for board nominations
Ultimate goal: to give students the best education possible.
Jo Raphael: Fluoridation of water supplies Bloomfield's parting shot
OPINION: Fluoridation just one step in helping people make better oral health choices.
Bay of Plenty towns record heavy rainfall over July but what's in store?
A farmer says previous rainfalls had been "nothing like this".
Sam Uffindell's 'whirlwind' MP journey to be crystallised with maiden speech
Uffindell says he's excited to present his maiden speech to Parliament.
Fifty years of service: Pāpāmoa volunteer on how firefighting has changed
Pāpāmoa volunteer on 50 years of firefighting, and the family he's built on the way.
'It is unbelievable': 15yrs in jewellery business, 30 raids, losses worth thousands
'It is difficult enough financially anyway and this just makes it even more difficult.'
Would-be robbers forced to flee as store workers fight back with hockey stick
Staff armed themselves and attacked back while a regular held down an alleged offender.
Cruise ships - and passenger dollars - are coming back
Demand is high for a cruise ship visit to New Zealand.
Sir Robert Mahuta and Sir Dryden Spring to be honoured
Hall of Fame showcases Waikato achievers who excelled nationally and internationally.
Kāinga Ora paid whopping $70m for land based on wobbly valuations
Agency under fire for above-market price.
Our best surf lifeguards recognised
Over the season lifeguards put in more than 50,000 patrol hours across region's beaches.
5312 new Covid cases, 28 virus-related deaths
There are 759 people in hospital, including 16 in intensive care.
Disabled woman forced to shower on porch due to limited rental options
An expert calls for all new homes to be built with universal design standards.
Revealed: What caused death in NZ of 501 deportee and AFL star's dad?
He was a senior member of the Rebels bikie gang in Sydney, but was deported to NZ in 2016.
Waikato's first mobile hep C clinic launched in Huntly
The mobile clinic brings testing and treatment to areas where it is needed most.
Felix Desmarais: Living poorly as a student is a rite of passage
OPINION: Rough living has been a fixture of New Zealand university life for decades.
Tauranga CBD off-street parking fees to rise
Prices at the Elizabeth St and Spring St carpark buildings will also go up by 50c an hour.
'I gave him the death stare': Kiwi's vengeful moment after medal controversy
Wilde came face to face with the man who denied him gold in the men's event.
Tamati Coffey: No easy fix to cost of living pressures, but measures will make a difference
OPINION: Tamati Coffey says things like the cost of living payment will make a difference.
'Every Kiwi will suffer': Farmers fear Foot and Mouth outbreak
'It could be very hard to eradicate.'
Unique gallery tells region's earliest stories
The dominant display is the model of a fortified pā.
'Plan for the worst': The messages for council on sea-level rise
Local input invaluable when planning for a future affected by climate change.
300 rental applications in two months, what it is like to rent in NZ's most expensive region
Struggling renters have shared their stories on what it's like to rent in the Bay.
On the road with Anne Tolley: Congestion, roadworks and the 'hassle' of progress
We joined Anne on her drive through the Tauranga traffic - hear what she had to say.
How a new CBD cafe plans to revitalise the hospitality industry
"This is how we can revitalise the workforce."
Comment: A cry for help from exhausted and overloaded GPs
Opinion: 'You fight burnout by finding experiences'
'Hundreds of millions in cost delays': Govt policies continue to lock land for houses, developers
Delays are costing the building sector 'hundreds of millions of dollars'.
Ex-Tauranga mayor Tenby Powell's daring Ukraine rescue mission
Powell is bringing in supplies and voluntarily helping people escape Ukraine
Business digest: Milestone for Bay mill, scholarship winner, science festival returns
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Mark Lister: The stakes are rising for the RBNZ and Fed
No matter how it develops, the next phase of the tightening cycle will be very interesting