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Opinion: Consent education important for students
OPINION: Consent education in schools is one vital tool to help keep our children safe.
Opinion: Not many people have come through the pandemic unscathed
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Tenby Powell: Anzac memories and the question over Russia's wider strategy
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Luke Kirkness: The answer to solving our gun crime issues
OPINION: Guns will always be a contentious issue but the answer is staring us in the face.
Opinion: Algorithms are expert at grabbing your attention
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The Premium Debate: what you think of the trucking industry
OPINION: Premium subscribers comment on the trucking industry's need for more workers.
In the slow lane: Driver licence test waits cause concern
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Ex-drug kingpin on gun seizures: 'The worst guns' are still with 'the worst people'
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Jo Raphael: Why I'll still be masking up in public at orange
OPINION: Covid is still in the community, which is why I'm choosing to wear a mask.
'It saves lives': Kristie Purton could still be alive if Trikafta was available
The second 'Cystic Sister' died in 2019 from cystic fibrosis.
Business digest: Two new shareholders at Veros
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Opinion: NZ should expel Russian diplomat
OPINION: We must send a clear message to Russia that its actions are abhorrent.
Michele Hunter: Growing up in a pandemic - what Covid has taught my children
OPINION: My daughter's never known school outside a pandemic.
Apprentice numbers soar: Trainee builders up 70 per cent but more needed
There's concern that the valuable Apprenticeship Boost Scheme will end in August.
Storm in a teacup: Why is the weather forecast sometimes wrong?
Ex-cyclone Fili was expected to do a lot more harm than it did.
Opinion: Golf, horses, houses - it's not yet time to choose the city's priorities
OPINION: Some suggestions for the future of the land are short-sighted.
Businesses 'quietly optimistic' as Aussies cross ditch for Easter
Some hotels are already booked and businesses are seeing a light through the fog.
Orange for Easter 'fantastic' news for Rotorua hospitality, events
'I can't describe it... seeing people enjoying things again, it's fantastic.'
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Police need to show they are on top of crime
OPINION: Tell us what crime-fighting police have in place.
Rain warning lifted, high winds still a threat
An orange strong wind warning remained in place
Luke Kirkness: It's time to move to orange. Here's why.
OPINION: We're past Omicron's peak so it's time to give struggling businesses a break.
Rob Rattenbury: New Zealanders haven't had their freedom denied
OPINION: It seemed every unhappy soul in the country got together for a major whinge.
Kiwi startup raises $37m, expands business with social media giant
Legal tech takes Manhattan.
One Covid-related death in Lakes DHB, latest case numbers revealed
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Dr Tony Farrell: Why I'm concerned about long Covid
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Opinion: Time to fund Trikafta for cystic fibrosis sufferers
This human misery must end now - it is gut-wrenching to read about young people suffering.
'Life-changing' decisions: Why now is a good time to buy a business
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Sonya Bateson: We shouldn't drop alert levels before we're ready
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Treaty threat: Battle to move Tauranga racecourse, create regional venue with Rotorua
Preferred options for the future of Tauranga Racecourse are released, with no racecourse.
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