'Unacceptable': Youths climb on to youth justice facility roof
It is the latest in a series of similar incidents at youth justice facilities around NZ.
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Girl 'collapsed' after public beating, second shocking attack in week
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Richard Prebble: Labour on track for their worst defeat - blame the non-voters
OPINION: We may see the lowest voter turnout since MMP.
NZ Fashion Week: ‘Like coming home’ - Rotorua model returns to runway
'I love that the designer I’m walking for has got a good message'.
Te Pāti Māori co-leader suspended from Parliament
Waititi was not in the House at the time he was suspended.
Get set for the last ‘blue supermoon’ until 2032
Thursday's rare 'blue supermoon' isn't due in NZ's night skies again for a decade.
Applying the heat on reserve burnouts
Drivers churning up reserves are warned to stick to the road.
Byelection required for Rural Board, Lakes Board nominee elected unopposed
Two nominations were received for the Rotorua Rural Community Board seat.
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'Beyond belief': Second teen girl injured after alleged assault outside Rotorua Library
It comes less than a week after an intermediate student was left bloodied in the area.
'Gone to Aussie': Infrastructure workers ditch NZ for more money, year-round work
"We find it really, really hard to find skilled, drug-free staff."
How Govt's Ruapehu lifeline curdled to a horrible hash of bad debt and new Crown spending
OPINION: How the Crown came to write cheque after cheque for Mt Ruapehu's ski fields.
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Taupō club and sports results
Cold mornings weren't enough to stop Taupō and Tūrangi's sports teams this week.
Taupō man appears in court accused of murder
Defendant has been remanded in custody.
Arrests made following alleged attempted robbery in Taupō
Police have arrested four men, four weeks after an alleged aggravated robbery in Taupō.
Early intervention could prevent up to 80 per cent of eye health problems
A Taupō woman is urging people to get their eyes checked.
From sparkling gowns to bin bags and gloves, Rotorua beauty queens muck in to clean the maunga
The organiser is hoping to educate the importance of proper waste disposal.
'David vs Goliath': Small kura up against big schools in hockey nationals
History will be created this week.
Summer's coming: L.A.B announce Tauranga show
The band will also perform in Nelson.
Sublime with Rome announce New Zealand summer tour
They'll be making seven stops across New Zealand.
'Unfettered destruction': Joint iwi effort aims to rid the whenua of hungry wallabies
Eight Rotorua iwi aim to bring back birdsong by training 13 men and women in pest control.
No. 15! Carrington cruises to another world title
The Kiwi great has done it again.
'Absolute force': Live storytelling event honours late founder's legacy
As event honours Dawn Picken, her close friend shares a cruel twist in her own life.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on Richard Prebble’s take on Labour’s broken promises
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Uni student assaulted four women - he claimed 'sexsomnia'
Four women were victimised by the defendant.
'Landlords have left the industry': City's rental listings plummet
Fears mum-and-dad investors are being 'squeezed out'.
50 years, one hotel: Audrey Savage celebrates her time at Rydges
'I enjoyed it. So I stayed.'
US sharemarket slump: Markets suffering from August anxiety - Mark Lister
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Potential for contamination causing harbour project hold-up
No action has been seen at the site for more than a year.
'Better than cocaine', say all-seasons lake dippers
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'Happy with her life': 109-year-old dies peacefully at home
Much-loved grandmother died peacefully in her rest home last week
Schoolgirl bus stop bashing: Security firm's service cut weeks before bloody attack
It comes as Rotorua's mayor calls on the Government to give the city more police.