First new state houses in 40 years to take pressure off
Regional director for Kāinga Ora said it was exciting to see work starting.
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The real lesson being learned by tradie apprentices amid 'rife' poaching
OPINION: It concerns me these future industry leaders could think such antics are okay.
Reader opinion: Trolley outrage; praise for Sir Rod Stewart
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Opinion: Ability to evolve keeps club in good health
Dedicated volunteers work behind the scenes to further the club's legacy.
Thunderstorm and possible tornado risk looms today
New Zealand has been hit by four tornadoes in three consecutive days.
'Unfortunate but necessary step': Job losses as sawmill closes
The Toi Ohomai Waipā closure will not affect students - courses continue 'as usual'.
'In over their heads': Tips on managing debt as Rotorua borrowing soars
Some people are getting into debt to pay for the basics.
$22k refunded: Failures that led to Sir Howard Morrison Centre show cancellation revealed
The ticketed event was cancelled last-minute in February.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: If people see the ugly face of family violence, they will demand change
Opinion: We need to mitigate the predicted increase in family violence incidences.
More thunderstorms and possible tornadoes forecast to hit Auckland
Heavy rain and high winds could be damaging and make driving hazardous.
The locations bucking the property value trend
Taupō is one of just two Waikato districts to record positive property price growth.
Serious car crash in near SH5 and SH28, diversions in place
The crash was reported to the police just after 3pm.
Teen hunters, 15, missing in East Coast forest found
The two boys had not returned from a hunting trip.
'Downhill very soon': 9000+ lightning strikes as thunderstorms hit country
The stormy weather is expected to continue all week but hopefully clear by the weekend.
Opinion: The key to plugging New Zealand's brain drain
OPINION: There's no quick fix to get people to stay in New Zealand.
Key All Black re-signs until 2027 World Cup
25-year-old becomes the first All Black to sign until the next World Cup cycle.
State Highway 1 blocked near Taupō by falling tree
The tree fell across both lanes, causing delays for motorists.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on ‘rife’ tradie poaching
One business has lost four apprentices in about six weeks and its staff were 'groomed'.
'Wonderful' weekend expected to have 'significant' impact on economy
Rotorua was a hive of activity over the long weekend.
'ADHD doesn’t go away': Women tell of 'ridiculous' process for access to meds
One woman has spent about $2000 on appointments and medication for ADHD.
School holidays off to wet and windy start - thunderstorms and rain forecast
It may be time for parents to bring out board games for children.
Hinemoa Elder's Super solution to child poverty
Opinion: A child and adolescent psychiatrist offers a simple solution.
Review: Rod Stewart's incredible farewell to NZ - and a potshot about potholes
A fitting final New Zealand show for one of rock's all-time greats.
Traffic building as Easter holidaymakers head home, warnings of 'chaotic' weather
Holiday commuters can expect gridlocked roads as they return home on Easter Monday.
Serious two-vehicle crash at Tihoi
Initial reports suggest one person has been seriously injured.
How to keep your house warm without driving your power bill up
The call is going out for curtain donations to help hundreds of households in need.
Can data-crunching AI warn us of imminent eruptions?
AI-powered model shows recent bouts of unrest at Whakaari had similar trigger mechanisms.
The 'unethical' tradie practice that's 'rife' in New Zealand
Some companies are "bypassing the significant training commitment".
'This is for the new generation': Community comes together for cultural celebration
Hundreds turned up to Rotorua's first Sikh Parade over the long weekend.
Jo Raphael: Paws for thought - why dogs are better than cats
OPINION: Dogs are as attached to us as we are to them.
Basketball: Rising star and the unclear pathway to going pro
Rotorua Boys' High School student Elijah Fonotia dreams of making it big in the NBA.
How NZ is helping the China Women's Sevens team chase its Olympic dream
Why we could be responsible if China's women's sevens team makes the Olympics.