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Kiri Gillespie: Now is not the time to strike for more money
COMMENT: Primary care nurses are vital and deserve more but their timing is poor.
Comment: Paul Hickey - Local tourism, remakes on the way and The Hits Pop 100 Countdown
Paul Hickey discusses local tourism this weekend, remakes and The Hits Pop 100 Countdown.
Opinion: One door closes, another opens
COMMENT: A busy travelling lifestyle makes way for more home-time.
Letters to the editor: What is going on with the sculpture?
Rotorua readers have their say.
Zizi Sparks: Everyone's duty to keep up to date with mask requirements
Time to follow mask wearing rules
Comment: Why we should welcome Aucklanders with open arms
Comment: Local businesses are suffering and they need patronage.
Jo Raphael: Burglary victims should not blame themselves
COMMENT: Mental health needs support after a break-in.
Letters to the editor: Rotorua a dumping ground for homeless?
Readers have their say.
Kelly Makiha: Where have all the homeless come from?
Should we be spending all this money on emergency housing?
Bryan Gould: Tough times make for a tough leader
COMMENT: The toughness we need is of a different kind.
Comment: Teachers aren't qualified to counsel children beyond NZ's school curriculum
Having guidance councillors at primary schools is worth a try for the sake of society.
Rob Rattenbury: Ardern's three big tests
COMMENT: Ardern has been tested, communicates well, but needs to get rid of the dead wood.
Zizi Sparks: School guidance counsellors important but wider help needed for kids
Comment: More than just counselling needed to help young people.
Stephanie Worsop: Why can't I commit to a hobby?
COMMENT: When you have so many interests, it can be hard to settle on one.
Comment: 'A body is more than what it looks like, it's what it can achieve'
Comment: I don't workout to lose weight, I workout so my body is capable of great things.
Letters to the editor: No complacency when it comes to teen cannabis use
Readers have their say.
Dawn Picken: Changes needed as women do most of the heavy lifting at home post lockdown
We need more than shovel-ready projects to re-employ women in the Covid era.
Paul Hickey - Lockdown woes, Easter eggs and Kiwibank Local Hero Award
Paul Hickey discusses lockdown woes, chocolate and Kiwibank Local Hero Award nominations.
Jo Raphael: There is a reason for hope amid the pandemic
Hope can be a powerful feeling and we need it right now.
Letters to the editor: Council preoccupied with spending money
Rotorua readers have their say.
Comment: The crippling of an industry has a scary flow-on effect
COMMENT: The effects of coronavirus are far-reaching.
Letters to the editor: Safeguards around bills won't protect society
Readers have their say.
Comment: Māori representation on council a no-brainer
Why would you not guarantee the representation of a minority population?
Comment: We can't control Covid-19, but we can control our actions in our fight against it
COMMENT: Our mental, physical and economic health can't cope with a nationwide lockdown.
Bryan Gould: Solutions are easy in a theoretical world
COMMENT: Governments are only human, not infallible, pre-programmable mechanisms.
Letters to the editor: Youngest councillors show the way to behave
Readers have their say.
Rob Rattenbury: Referendum choices will have long-term impacts
COMMENT: Decisions on end of life choice and cannabis control important.
Stephanie Worsop: Lamenting my pre-baby eating habits
It's like he knows I love food and wants to make sure I don't love it more than him.
Comment: How I survived lockdown with my other half
We spent seven weeks working in one 2m by 3m spare bedroom.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Labour must not squander voters' trust
Delay to election may be to the Government's advantage.
Mark Lister: How to generate income in a time of low interest rates
COMMENT: If you're in this quandary you only have three options, writes Mark Lister.