Latest from RDP - Opinion

Opinion: Politicians talk 'family values' but what about the singletons

OPINION: Politicians would be wise to speak in a way that makes all voters feel valued.

Zizi Sparks: Why voting should be made compulsory

OPINION: We also need to ramp up our voting campaigns and education.

Letters to the editor: Opportunity to improve representation

Rotorua Daily Post Readers have their say.

Kristin Macfarlane: Unemployed Kiwis need to plug the critical kiwifruit labour shortage

OPINION: People who think orchard work is beneath them need to get over themselves.

Danielle van Dalen: The process of dying doesn't need to be painful or scary

COMMENT: Researcher Danielle van Dalen on considering legalising euthanasia.

Matt Cowley: Politicians are avoiding the tourism question

OPINION: Are political parties answering the big questions around tourism?

Kristin Macfarlane: Speeding at roadworks is like going to someone's work and putting their life in danger

OPINION: Don't risk people's lives because you think what you're doing is more important

Letters to the editor: Footpaths before sculptures

Rotorua readers have their say.

Why the East Coast is secretly NZ's most interesting election race

OPINION: History may be about to repeat itself.

Kristin Macfarlane: Children spending days hungry and cold is heartbreaking

OPINION: Children can't thrive if they don't have enough food or warm clothing.

Stephanie Worsop: The challenges of decluttering

Comment: Attempts to Marie Kondo my house are proving fruitless.

Letters to the editor: Debate doesn't need to be a blood sport

Rotorua readers have their say.

Bryan Gould: America's democracy is under threat

OPINION: The world will pay the price if the flame of democracy is snuffed out in the US.

Jo Raphael: Now's the time to get involved

COMMENT: Make the next nineteen days count and learn all you can about your choices.

Rob Rattenbury: Why immigrants are the answer to saving the regions

Rob Rattenbury takes up some sobering reading.

Kristin Macfarlane: 'I was alive but I wasn't living'

Comment: I couldn't even recognise myself anymore but had no idea how to fix that.

Dawn Picken: Decluttering can improve mental health

COMMENT: The case for decluttering: disposing of junk can improve your mental health.

Samantha Motion: Councils must buy local - or change rules so they can

COMMENT: Councils need to realise things are different after Covid-19.