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Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Spare a thought for political partners

OPINION: Few other jobs where so much additional responsibility is picked up by a partner.

The Premium Debate: Subscriber views on recruitment stresses for hospo, tourism

OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.

Opinion: Why no inquiry into Whakaari tragedy?

It's been three years since the eruption at Whakaari claimed the lives of 22 people.

How to give the best gifts this Christmas

OPINION: Experiences make better gifts than things, Felix Desmarais writes.

Ngahi Bidois: Christmas is a time for self-reflection and rejuvenation

OPINION: At Christmas, we should spend time with ourselves.

Letters to the editor: Where are the Christmas decorations in the CBD?

OPINION: Our readers have their say.

Sonya Bateson: Rising one culture up won’t bring another down

OPINION: Our country’s past is our shared heritage and it deserves to be remembered.

Subscribers weigh in on recession and mortgage rate hikes

Readers have their say.

Paul Hickey: Decorations up, football fun, super-size catch, Fill the Bus

Paul Hickey discusses Christmas decorations, football fun and more.

Review: Rotorua Little Theatre’s Treasure Island a bounty of laughs

Rotorua Little Theatre's pantomime Treasure Island is bound to have you giggling.

Premium Debate: Why not allow 10-year-olds to vote?

OPINION: Subscribers have their say.

Premium Debate: Readers respond after nurse gives out minister’s contact details

OPINION: Readers have their say.

Opinion: Lowering voting age wise for NZ's future

OPINION: When you consider the things young people can already do, this just makes sense.

Top athletes up for recognition at awards

The Bay of Plenty Sports Awards will be held on Friday.

Comment: Happy as working from home

OPINION: Covid has made working from home more acceptable.

Letters to the editor: Use of foul language a sign of slide into violence

OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.

The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on KiwiSaver hardship

Our readers have their say on why people are withdrawing their KiwiSaver funds.

Felix Desmarais: Don't worry, I found a place better than Twitter

OPINION: If Twitter is dying, I won't miss it, writes Felix Desmarais.