Latest from RDP - Opinion

Stephanie Worsop: 10 tips I wish I knew as a new mum

COMMENT: There's a lot to learn. These are the things I wish I'd known.

Bryan Gould: Our model of fighting Covid-19 crisis stands up against the rest

COMMENT: This small country in the South Seas has performed at least as well as any other.

Kiri Gillespie: Ardern has made the right decision

COMMENT: The impact will be far-reaching and affect every one of us.

Bryan Gould: Now is the time to stay strong

COMMENT: Now is the time to stay strong.

Comment: Lockdown stirs memories of when life was simple

Is every day a Sunday in our bubbles?

Dawn Picken: Covid 19 coronavirus breeding an obsession with data

COMMENT: We are obsessed, terrified and reassured by pandemic numbers at home and abroad.

Zizi Sparks: City leaders should take Covid-19 pay cut

COMMENT: Taking a pay cut should be a no-brainer for elected officials and council chiefs.

Juliet Rowan: Why am I having weird dreams lately?

Comment: Waking life is increasingly surreal; disturbing dreams may be a sign of trauma.

Letters to the editor: Rotorua lucky to have local paper

Rotorua readers have their say.

Kristin Macfarlane: Stop the stupidity, stay in your bubble

The actions of self-centred individuals are a real threat to New Zealand.

Letters to the editor: Group responds to mayor's comments

Readers have their say.

Leaders, public servants up to the task

The Covid-19 saga will no doubt produce many twists and turns before it ends.

Letters: Rates relief would be a good start

Readers have their say.

Rob Rattenbury: Covid 19 coronavirus - week two blues

COMMENT: New Zealand will not be the same when this blight leaves us.

Zizi Sparks: Access to information still vital during lockdown

COMMENT: Covid-19 can't be used as an excuse to withhold information.

Dawn Picken: Why we can't be productive during lockdown

COMMENT: Building resilience may be the most productive thing we do in lockdown.

Bryce Heard: Could coronavirus lead to a new beginning?

COMMENT: It seems to me that there are some good things emerging from the adversity.

Steve Chadwick: We will emerge stronger, more connected

Our 'new normal' is impossible to predict but I think we'll see some great innovation.