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'I made the decision not to re-stand after having a whole lot of abuse'.
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OPINION: It's about time a plan was in place to open our borders.
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Businesses will be able to download an app that will verify their customers' vax status.
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New locations of interest in our region - people told to self-isolate
The Ministry of Health released new locations of interest at 8am today.
Traffic light system move within days of November 29: PM
After almost 100 days, Auckland is set to see restrictions eased next week.
Rob Rattenbury: The freedom of choice to be selfish
OPINION: Most of these people just do not like being told what to do.
Jo Raphael: Give generously to those who need it
OPINION: It's time to look ahead - Christmas is coming - Covid-19 be damned.
New BOP cases, two in Rotorua, staff at Tauranga Hospital stood down after exposure
More cases are being detected in Bay of Plenty
Pampurred cats check in and out in luxury
Many cats stay in luxe accommodation any time their fur parents head away.
Jo Raphael: Covid is here, the urgency is real
OPINION: Vigilance is more important than ever now that Covid has arrived in our patch.
Dawn Picken: Thanks to the silent majority
We need to recognise people who are trying to do the right thing each day.
Lisa Carrington wins top accolade at sports awards night
The Bay's top sportspeople are recognised in sports awards night.
Covid cases in Tauranga, Mount: Where to get tested
There are two Covid-19 community cases in the Bay of Plenty District Health Board.
Live: Two Covid cases in Tauranga; one in Manawatū - 'We know there will be concern', says PM
As Aucklanders wait for their day of freedom, another city is now dealing with a new case.
Protest motorcade makes its way down TEL
Protesters hold up traffic in Tauranga's Eastern Link.
Protest group set to gridlock Tauranga
Tauranga is set to be gridlocked by a protest group.
'Life was getting sucked out of them': Covid survivor's 'brutal' ICU ordeal
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Jo Raphael: Stop likening NZ to Nazi Germany
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The organisation helping to vaccinate our gang members
The group says it has the potential to reach up to 4500 vulnerable community members.
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There were divided opinions among the protesters - but they had a common goal.
Jo Raphael: One night of fireworks is not worth the hassle
OPINION: Let's bin fireworks sales and concentrate on big public displays.
Rob Rattenbury: The arts give us welcome distractions to make us smile
OPINION: Let's hope young artists can access funds to help establish themselves.
Bay of Plenty Lotto players part of 15 second division wins
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Jo Raphael: Don't let Covid vaccine fears put communities at risk
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'Incredibly worrying': Intermediate principals plead for school counsellors
There is a 'worrying number of young people with serious mental health worries".
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