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‘A uniquely Rotorua problem:’ Motel’s geothermal bore blasts steam, bubbling water
Geothermal bore users found themselves without hot water this morning after scheduled maintenance resulted in bubbles and steam billowing...
Political Round-up: Will the rental tax cut improve life for renters or landlords?
OPINION Is the new Government reducing tax on rental properties to benefit landlords or to cut the cost of...
Labour MPs gather to lick wounds and manage expectations, dogged by talk of Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, wealth tax
It’s been a long time since Labour MPs gathered at Brackenridge, the Martinborough retreat where the party’s MPs once...
Island Roots, Auckland Ways: Alex King on ‘running away’ from entertainment industry
Former radio host Alex King is working on something new these days. Photo / Peter Meecham The daughter of...
Dozens of frontline police officers waiting in the departure lounge for Australia
The thin blue line is shrinking. Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air Dozens of frustrated frontline police...
The Hawke’s Bay BMX Club prepares for its biggest weekend yet
Hawke’s Bay BMX Club president Blair Rendle. Photo / Paul Taylor There’s been plenty of nights lately when Blair...
Te Pāti Māori warning to landlords – enjoy the benefits while you can
Te Pati Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi. Te Pāti Māori has a message for landlords who take advantage of interest...
Cyclone Gabrielle: Coromandel coastline cadets clear damage
Public funding is being used to employ “cadets” to engage in environmental repair work along the east coast of...
Beach Haven kebab shop burglar takes 15 water bottles, leaves $10k of damage
Police are investigating a break-in at a fast-food store on Rangatira Rd in Beach Haven after a man forced...
Napier’s new suburb Mission Hills: First roads near completion for 800-home project
Napier’s new suburb, Mission Hills, is taking shape, with the first roads ready to be tar-sealed and completed later...
