The Hamilton Soapbox: Hamilton's mayoral candidates step up
It's an idea which mixes the old with the new. We call it: The Hamilton Soapbox.
Starting this Friday, the Waikato Times will invite two candidates standing in this year's Hamilton mayoral race to step onto our soapbox and talk to the people.
No teleprompter. No filters. No props.
Each candidate will be given two minutes to share their vision for the city, and passersby will be encouraged to ask the candidates questions.
What would you like to ask the candidates?
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Police apologise to rest home alleged theft victim after failing to act
Police have apologised to a pensioner who caught a carer-turned-crook allegedly stealing cash, admitting there was more they could have done.
The about-face comes after the Waikato Times revealed the plight of rest home resident Lisa Allen, who set up a hidden-camera, capturing footage that appeared to show the caregiver opening her handbag and taking out a $50 note while the room was unattended.
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