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Jo Raphael: Hitting the brakes on fleeing drivers

OPINION: Trying to outrun the police is stupid, dangerous and reckless.

Rotorua councillors vote to begin organic kerbside collection

Rubbish collection will be refreshed, with general waste to be only collected fortnightly.

'I feel like I'm a nurse': Staff 'upskilled' to help address nursing shortage

And the staff are “happy” to have taken on new responsibilities.

The Premium Debate: Mum's plight confirms Third World status

Opinion: Premium subscribers have their say.

Serial groper's latest offence details revealed

More details around what Jason Trembath did have been revealed.

‘Addicted to sex’: Kiwi music industry figure standing trial on rape, sexual assault and drugs charges

The man faces 25 charges involving nine complainants.

'Lawyers lining up at Work and Income': Is AI a threat to the legal sector?

ChatGPT has "already passed the bar".

NZ’s oldest man dies two days after his 107th birthday

NZ's oldest man Jack Coe marked his 107th birthday last week and died a few days later.

‘The joy on the faces of the tamariki makes everything worth it’: Tūrangi opens new sports facility

“Te Mataapuna is a facility for the whole community."

Trouble in Tūrangi: Young person rescued by rafting company after tumble down bank

A young person's misadventure had a happy ending in Tūrangi this afternoon.

Business completes two years' worth of work in two months using AI

Business experts say embracing artificial intelligence will improve productivity.

Local Focus: Meet the Nanas knitting for the Cool Kids

Knitting for Cool Kids Rotorua will be donating over 800 packs of hand knitted clothes.

Mark Lister: Is a recession possible with unemployment this low?

COMMENT: The labour market is still extremely tight and wages are still rising solidly.

Big response as public weighs in on draft Annual Plan

Submissions have closed and Rotorua's mayor has shared how she thinks consultation went.

Nicola Willis predicts tax cuts for all the wrong reasons

OPINION: Taxpayers need relief - and a complete change of direction.

Scrumptious scones will make Mother’s Day

Mum is sure to be impressed with this delicious treat on Mother's Day.

Bone-chilling morning: Temps drop to -2.6 but beautiful sunshine on the way

No wind, snow or rain alerts are in place for New Zealand as the weekend begins.

This year's Dancing for Hospice couples revealed

The dance instructors have now paired up the 20 locals chosen for the event.