Armed hold-up: Pair jailed for meth-fuelled robbery of tavern
Why getaway driver was given harsher sentence than robber 'brandishing ... a pistol'.
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Fire alarm: Smoking prisoners force court to evacuate, judge says
Rotorua Courthouse evacuated after fire alarm goes off during hearing.
Pharmac offers alternative brain cancer drug - but it's not Medsafe approved
Advocates say the solution does not solve the shortage of treatment options.
Popular lake could be closed as precaution against invasive Asian clam
Trust is seeking temporary closure of the lake to boats.
More time: Tiny Deane granted another extension to sell security firm
He was ordered to sell the business after a licensing authority's misconduct ruling.
'I apologise': Israel Adesanya in court on drink driving charge
The UFC superstar arrived at court supported by an entourage.
Endless opportunities when you use the leftovers
Repurpose leftover roast chicken to make this cheesy pastry treat.
Rain warnings upgraded for BoP, spilling at Matahina Dam
Atmospheric river moving northwest through the country today.
'Massive workforce crisis ': Tradie skills shortage despite soaring apprenticeship numbers
More than $652 million has been paid to employers on Apprenticeship Boost.
Bridge maintenance causes significant road closure in Rotorua
NZTA says closing the road will let it finish the project fastest.
Chateau drama: How an icon became a mess no one wants to deal with
An icon of New Zealand architecture faces an uncertain future.
Summer dishes shine in new bestseller cookbook
Vanya Insull's recipes are staples for many in Aotearoa- now she's back with a new book.
'Enormous loss': BestStart founder Chloe Wright dies
The officer of the NZ Order of Merit died at her Omokoroa home this weekend.
'This saved my life': Cancer survivor urges men over 50 to get simple test
He said a simple PSA blood test saved his life and more men should get checked.
Opinion: Why paying for parking won't kill this popular Bay spot
OPINION: I don’t think the Mount is going to face a shortage of visitors.
Ōpōtiki homicide inquiry: 44yo man charged after victim dies, police appeal for help
Police are not looking for anyone else in regard to the attack but seek more information.
'Heartbreaking': 13yo girls prostituting themselves to buy P
Meth is now easier to get than cannabis, a police chief says.
'Up the Wahs' day at school has young fans dreaming big
It beats doing maths and spelling.
Man assaults elderly stranger over cigarette
Pair got talking after the incident and 'parted on good terms', defence lawyer says.
What election candidates say to a mum and whānau living in a motel
Rotorua and Waiariki MP candidates respond to Pareuruora Rangirangi's story.
Mark Lister: Why so gloomy? It’s not so bad out there
OPINION: There’s little point being an investor unless you believe things will get better.
10 ways to make the most of daylight saving in the Bay of Plenty
Drinks, food, activities: we've got your extra daylight hours covered.
The Prem Debate: 'Ghost house' tax not worth the candle
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
How to solve the housing shortage? What Rotorua election candidates say
It was the first time all six stood together before an audience.
'Absolute nonsense': Defence lawyers close case in David Kuka murder trial
The jury has retired to consider its verdict.
Teen arrested after alleged shooting at Rotorua intersection
The person is due to appear in Rotorua District Court.
Macron mishap: Transport agency reprints signs after error spotted
The signs were put up this week, and taken down less than 24 hours later.
Police forensics examining vehicle believed to be involved in serious crash
Police are calling on the public for any information or footage to help the investigation.
26-hour deluge: Fresh flood threat, heavy rain to stall over top of North Island
The rain is sweeping up the country, spelling a very wet weekend for the North Island.
Black Ferns train against Rotorua Boys’ High School First XV
Ferns "get to play against a lot more speed and a little bit more power".
Tokoroa ram raids leave business owners frustrated
A Tokoroa service station owner had a rude awakening this morning thanks to ram raiders.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: A waiata aroha that found its way back to Rotorua
"A song of great sorrow."
Kayaker rescued on Lake Rotorua a 'timely reminder'
Coastguard Rotorua Lakes has responded to numerous kayaking incidents this year.
One dead after car crashes into stationary truck
Emergency services were called to the scene at 11.13pm.