Latest from RDP - Opinion

Paul Hickey: I don't really know how to feel about the Olympic Games

OPINION: Sports fan Paul Hickey is struggling to get enthused about Tokyo Games.

Luke Kirkness: Potholes are there to be fixed, let's do it

Opinion: No one likes a pothole, so why aren't we doing more about fixing them?

Kiri Gillespie: Natural disasters are telling us something

Increasing natural disaster events should be considered a prompt for getting prepared.

Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Three Waters loomed large at LGNZ forum

OPINION: Overriding concern was accountability to local ratepayers would be removed

Letters to the editor: Losing the fight against plastic

Our readers have their say.

Zizi Sparks: School exclusions warranted, but more could be done to prevent them

OPINION: We should be trying to help children first.

Letters: Understanding the key to long marriage

Our readers have their say.

Kiri Gillespie: We need to fight climate change but more homework needed

Opinion: At heart, I'm a greenie, but now's not the time to impose EV legislation.

Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Adults need to speak out against child abuse, before it's too late

OPINION: Parenting is not easy but little children must always come first.

Letters: Stage one of Lakefront revamp underwhelming

OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.

Kelly Makiha: Why I can't stop thinking about Ferro-James' death

I'm sad at what happened to Ferro-James and ashamed this happened in our city.

Letters: Lyall Thurston must get credit

OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.

Rob Rattenbury: How pervasive is white supremacy in NZ?

OPINION: White supremacists do exist in our country, though hopefully not in great numbers

Luke Kirkness: Don't make my fashion mistakes

Opinion: I don't have the greatest fashion sense but here's why you should listen to me.

Samantha Motion: The ocean was on fire but there's a bigger problem in the water

New Zealand's phasing out of single-use plastics is a great start, but it's a slow burn.

Letters: Put scoreboard at crash hotspots

Readers have their say.