Sir Wira Gardiner leaves 'a legacy that cannot be measured'
"Not many...will ever make the kind of contribution to this country that Sir Wira did."
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Covid vaccine passports, mandates may go as NZ woos tourists
It comes after she did a promo interview on the Australian breakfast show Sunrise.
Live: Five deaths, 943 people hospitalised, more than 14,000 Covid cases today
The five deaths reported today were in Auckland, Waikato, Hutt Valley and Canterbury.
Koeke have a place to dance and have fun whilst keeping fit
Since Rangi Henry came on board numbers have increased.
The battle where the death of Kataore was avenged
It was clear this action attempted to draw Ngati Tama and Tangaroa-a-Mihi into conflict
Arts Village taking accessibility further with art pantry
Arts Village to create an art pantry where community can give and/or take art materials.
Family Store volunteer says she has never looked back since starting
The Rotorua Salvation Army Family Store is in need of more volunteers.
The homegrown leader who dedicates life to serving community
"Ko te hāpai i te wehi, te wana me te mana o te wāhine Māori".
Record-breaking fund available from Charity House project
Students build a house. Profits are distributed to charities and community organisations.
Inaugural writers festival to highlight Māori literature
The Kupu Māori Writers Festival is set to launch in June
IRD provides a tailored service targeted at assisting Maori tax payers
Meet two officers in Rotorua helping people better understand their taxes.
Magic of microvolunteering: Local excited to share passion
Rotorua's Chantelle Cobby is co-organising a virtual conference on microvolunteering.
Opinion: What's behind the vitriol directed at Jacinda Ardern?
OPINION: What fuels these levels of antagonism?
Taupō killing: Man admits manslaughter charge
William Capper was originally to stand trial on Monday for George Cross' murder.
Rural school pools vital to tackling NZ's 'tragic drowning rate' - principal
The Rotorua school has so far raised $850,000 for the project.
Respected Māori leader Sir Wira Gardiner dies aged 78
The founding director of the Waitangi Tribunal has died in Gisborne.
'Like breathing through a straw': I'm boosted but Covid hit hard - and isn't finished yet
OPINION: Covid can happen to anyone - it happened to me and it's awful.
'I still cannot understand': New police shooting review upsets grieving relative
An aunt of a Rotorua man fatally shot by police has spoken about the ICPA's findings.
'I can read with my grandkids now': Literacy and numeracy classes changing lives
The programme helps adults who struggle with digital literacy, reading, writing or maths.
MIQ hotels sit empty, workers depart, as system winds down
Room at the inn at 23 hotels and thousands of rooms lie empty as MIQ winds down.
'Rotten' and 'feral': Leader lashes out at troublemakers terrorising street
Rioting, street racing, threats and intimidation have left residents living in fear.
Focus: Covid Outbreak | Thursday 17th March Wrap
There were tn Covid-related deaths in New Zealand on Thursday, and 19,566 new cases. Video / NZ Herald
Taupō homicide: Police urge people to come forward
Ryan Woodford died at the Adelphi Motel in Taupō on Sunday, March 6.
Live: 10 deaths, 930 people in hospital, more than 19,500 Covid cases today
Auckland's hospital staff are coming under increasing pressure, the Herald has revealed.
PM on Covid mandates, vaccine passes - are they coming to an end?
Mandates and vaccine passes are unlikely to be used as widely as before.
Shargin Stephens shooting: Bail checks were excessive says IPCA
The review findings have been incorporated into a new report
Premium Debate: New Zealand needs collective leadership to smash our crises
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Kiri Gillespie: Border reopening timely but will it be enough?
OPINION: NZ is still playing catch-up and we need to support local.
New charge of murder following Bay of Plenty death
Meihana Mason, 57, died in Waikato Hospital on February 15.
'Ecstatic' and 'over the moon': Rotorua ready to bounce back as borders open
New Zealand's borders will open three months earlier than planned.
Mental health education a 'top priority': Are Kiwi kids prepared for the future?
Mental health is a hot topic all over the world, including in schools.