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Opinion: Why a US recession could be on the horizon

Opinion: A major bank suggests there's a 60% chance of a US recession soon.

Eighteen Lotto players win over $19k each – where tickets were sold

Two players shared the First Division prize, snagging $500,000 each.

Swift destruction of boy racer vehicles proposed, more powers for police

Boy racers currently get multiple warnings before their cars face being destroyed.

'Devastating to see': Family battles for toddler's movement progress

The family needs up to $10,000 per session for intensive therapy.

Nigella Lane outruns Dark Destroyer for 'deserved' Rotorua win

'I knew that she wouldn’t take a backward step if it got down to a dogfight.'

Tomodachi delivers milestone win for Andrew Scott in Rotorua mud

Matamata trainer one of the few to reach 1000 career wins in New Zealand.

Korean tourist going home with wife's remains after causing crash which killed her

Couple’s dream NZ holiday to celebrate 'growing old together' ends in tragedy.

On The Up: 'Sleeping in garages': How a charity is helping children in need this winter

'There’s lots of families sharing one house to try and save money.'

Downpours put Rotorua race meeting under threat

Early morning inspection will determine whether racing goes ahead today after heavy rains.

Punters should be on weather watch ahead of Rotorua feature

It is that time of the year when the weather forecast becomes as important as race form.

Teen killer attempts to appeal murder conviction 23 years later

The victim's mother says she is shocked by the attempt – and how she learned about it.

Heavy rain, possible thunderstorms forecast for Bay, Coromandel

Heavy rain is forecast for the region.

SH1 fatal crash victim identified as Hastings woman

Emergency services responded late on April 10.

'New normal': NZ tourism at 86% of pre-Covid levels, TIA chief tells Trenz

Getting tourists on to planes is being hampered by capacity issues.

On The Up: How a 'little gem' in the CBD helps older people live fuller lives

Parksyde in Rotorua offers 45 activities for people aged 55 and older.

Former top cop John Dewar revealed as businessman convicted of theft, deception charges

John Dewar was jailed in 2007 for covering up Louise Nicholas' rape allegations.

'Largest portfolio' – $600m+ deal for seven NZ hotels to be sold

Hotels in Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown are to be sold.

Itsy bitsy ... New jumping spider species with 'puny' genitalia discovered

It lives under rimu bark, a behaviour not seen in other jumping spiders.