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'Horrible story': Nats ask why threatening tenant allowed to keep state house
"Why do people who terrorise their neighbours get to stay?"
Luke Kirkness: Police need to be respected more and the buck stops with us
Luke Kirkness says police in NZ don't deserve to be spat at, bitten or hit.
Letters to the editor: Whakatāne turnoff roundabout a bad idea
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Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: I'm about to lose my job but I'm not sorry to go
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Budget ag-sector splash out 'grandiose money spending', farmer says
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Broken jaw, 'all-in brawl' among 17 new complaints of rugby foul play, misconduct
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Police seek video footage after 'unsettling' incident on CBD street
Police say they will hold the offenders to account.
Lakes DHB on track to post first surplus in eight years - and then dissolve
The last surplus was in 2014.
Happy and safe: Starving dogs left to die now on the road to recovery
The animals were found in the Kaingaroa Forest last week.
Museum trust gets biggest chunk of charity house cash
Thirty-seven applications were submitted and 23 were approved for the project's funds.
Opinion: Supermarket profits a slap in the face to hardworking Kiwis
OPINION: A slap in the face is a good way to describe how these profits make me feel.
The Premium Debate: If you're physically able, you should work
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Bit, spat at, hit with axes: Top cop says assaults on police becoming more violent
Revealed: The number of assaults on police officers over the past five years.
'Undervalued and underpaid': Health workers strike near Rotorua Hospital
They had signs saying: 'Toot 4 fair pay' and 'essential but overlooked'.
Council costs for development levy to hit $136,000
The council says the policy could return $31 million over a decade.
Rotorua teen coming to television screens in show
Tiare Savea, 16, has landed a main role in the upcoming television series Duckrockers.
'Really excited': Rotorua housing development project well advanced
Of the 86 houses in the two-staged $50m project, 35 are KiwiBuild homes.
'Commonsense has prevailed': Govt drops international primary students ban
International students will be welcome back to the country from July 31.
'Like a trucking company': From RED to RotoruaNZ
Council-controlled organisation reveals new name to a mixed reaction.
'A real burden': Warning of winter Covid, flu peak, impact on hospitals
Plus: How many doctors and nurses have been absent from work for Covid-related reasons.
'You're going to die': Terrified kids in therapy after neighbour's deranged threats
"If I die tonight this will sit with you."
Michele Hunter: We need to make it inconvenient to commit crime
OPINION: Where is the justice for the victims?
Jo Raphael: Women facing uphill battles on many fronts in 2022
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Solo dad on benefit says he'll be no better off working for minimum wage
'I can understand why there is a reluctance to move away from the safety net benefits.'
Whare Whakaue construction to begin in December after $1.92m funding boost
But the new facility is not expected to be completed until April 2024.
Revealed: The 10 couples dancing to raise money for Hospice
The 10 dance couples for this year's Harcourts Dancing for Hospice has been revealed.
'I don't want to die. But I need help': Revealed - NZ's broken mental health services
Kiwis are paying the price for a deficient mental health system.
Health warning lifted for Lake Okaro
People should still be cautious for signs of algal blooms.
Homicide inquiry: Colleagues of Rotorua man found dead at campground 'shocked'
He was a "respected and valued" anaesthetic technician of eight years in Rotorua.