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Cloud nine or clouded minds? Why we need to take a harder line on vaping
Opinion: We need to follow Australia's hardline measures.
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Rape trial: Jury returns verdicts on accused Seda Tiv
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Te Mapou marks site where chief fell
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Crispian Stewart: Rotorua tournament celebrates legacy of league visionaries
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'We love our tulips': Council axes bid to trim flowerbed budget
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'Major' roadworks double travel time for some commuters
"If I’m going to town I have to add 20 mins of extra travel time."
'Overwhelmed with happiness': Mayor welcomes baby girl, announces 'unique' name
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Hands off free contraception, National
OPINION: Find somewhere else to save dollars and leave contraception alone.
Death or injury likely: Damning report finds high fire risk at homeless hotel
An official report has revealed the potentially deadly dangers at the facility.
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New ECE policy poorly thought-out, say subscribers
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Homeless motel woes: 'Peeing' on windows, fights and swinging metal baseball bats
There are fewer people living in homeless motels but some residents are still suffering.
Entertainment figure trial: Complainant tells of white powder, sexual advance and secrecy
'He was pretty angry. Just fuming,' the woman says.
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From peaceful to perilous: Innovations needed to combat crime
Opinion: Supermarkets resorting to bodycams in a desperate bid for safety is a smart move.
Rotorua teen named as victim in double fatal crash
The two-car crash happened on Sunday May 28.
Beating traffic and saving money: How e-bikes changed one man's commute
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'Loud bang': Rotorua dairy targeted in early-morning ram raid
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'Loophole' fuelling country's youth vaping epidemic
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Rape trial: Man used fake names on Facebook, Snapchat to meet teens, jury told
He has pleaded not guilty to five charges relating to two complainants.