Auckland daily case numbers drop below 1000 first time in 4 months
Meanwhile hospitalisation and mortality rates tell another story.
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Opinion: Why we must jealously protect our Bay talent
Opinion: Skilled and untrained workers are being aggressively targeted overseas.
Business digest: Bay of Plenty Hospitality Awards finalists announced
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Lotto punter in Bay of Plenty wins $200K
A Bay of Plenty Lotto punter is now $200 richer with a share of first division prize.
Bay of Plenty residents are jetting off to greener pastures
Thousands are expected to head abroad this year as they look for life and work experience.
MP Kiri Allan's courage: 'This journey has been a gift'
After her brave battle with cancer, the MP reflects on her tough year.
Secrets of a WhatsApp group: Five countries, seven different bouts of Covid-19
A group of Kiwi friends around the world started a group chat. Then each got Covid.
Mark Lister: How does Jerome Powell want to be remembered?
Hopefully, Powell won't buckle like Burns.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on gender identity and inclusivity in teens
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on gender identity.
Comment: Learning to evolve when nestlings take off
OPINION: When you think you have a plan, the people you love most change the game
Opinion: Travel post-Covid is a rigmarole
Scrapping pre-departure testing is good, but we need to stay vigilant.
Tackling dance moves to help 'fantastic' local cause
Richard Trask and Kylie Isbister are one of the dance couples taking on fundraiser.
Rainbow support group offers to work with Bethlehem College
A leaked document reveals Bethlehem College's beliefs on gender.
Getting it off their chest: Men share honest experiences of the blues for Men's Health Week
"It's hard to say 'are you okay?' if you don't have trust because their guard will be up."
Aussie perks and pay drawcard for Kiwis: Are you missing out?
How do you go from $44,000 a year to $80,000? Meet the Kiwis making big bucks.
'Monstrous surprise': Why a man's heart stopped seven times
Gary Cassidy went from deadlifting 180kg to being unable to walk.
MIQ in Rotorua was 'unfair' - Lakes DHB member
One managed isolation facility remains, but will shut down after June 30.
'Game-changer': Meth addiction service launched in Eastern Bay
Services are now available in Murupara.
Longstanding mayor to stand for BOP regional council
"The last six months has been a bit traumatic for myself and my family."
Mothering Sunday: Good acting makes up for shortcomings in script
FILM REVIEW: Jen Shieff gives her thoughts on Mothering Sunday.
Taupō's Sporting History: A walk down memory lane
Taupō's Bevan Choat takes us on a walk down memory lane
Centennial Park: Rolling land and wonderland of trees
Centennial Park a perfect spot for for a run or walk
Hiding in a truck: Couple to be deported after breaching Covid restrictions
An Indian couple are set to be deported, despite a judge deciding against convicting them.
'It's my sanctuary': Chronically ill tenant in disbelief over plans to move him again
A Whakatāne pensioner intends to go to arbitration with Kāinga Ora.
Zoe Hunter: We all need a bit of light in our lives
One headline stuck out like a beacon in the news this week.
Car raffle helping Rotorua retreats to help families
This year's Supper Club event is on July 6 and car raffle tickets are now being sold
Get ready to cheer on local roller derby team
Slam Rock is back for its eighth anniversary live at Rotorua's Southern Trust Sportsdrome.
Opinion - Paul Hickey: Doozy of a flu, non-traditional weddings, luge and Matariki prizes
Paul Hickey discusses having the flu, non-traditional weddings, luge and Matariki prizes.
Learn basic trade skills: DIY Shed Rotorua welcomes you along
DIY Shed Rotorua is teaching women and men 15 years and older basic trade skills.
Chamber music trio to perform in Rotorua
The New Zealand Chamber Soloists will showcase their musical skills in Rotorua on June 23.
Culinary stars to shine as Matariki Dish Challenge starts
The challenge aims to shine a light on the region's culinary scene and celebrate Matariki.
Sonya Bateson: Same-sex marriage is real, it exists - and it's a right
OPINION: Marriage isn't a solely Christian concept nor is it just between a man and woman.
Around the Dinner Table: The Bistro a family friendly delight
In Around the Dinner Table, we catch up with local foodies and share a favourite recipe.
Present-day tranquillity of the Kaituna Cut far cry from history
Ngai Te Rangi once successfully occupied this stretch of land.