'God, I hope it doesn’t come through': Spiked vehicle chase caught on camera
Sparks could be seen coming from a spiked vehicle.
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Strava ranks Rotorua in top 10 mountain biking destinations in the world
The city is one of 10 spots around the world considered the best.
Deane back as Visions boss, still to sell security firm after misconduct ruling
Why Tiny Deane is back at work as chief executive of Visions of a Helping Hand Trust.
Pacific early learning centre pleads for support amid autism challenges
Of the 20 enrolled children, up to eight may be on the autism spectrum.
Whakaari/White Island owners relied on GNS Science to monitor and manage island
The judge-alone trial resumed on Wednesday.
Pig carcasses and dirty bus stops rile readers
Taupō readers give their vote in the thumbs up and thumbs down section.
Asteroid City: Star studded and 'enjoyably shallow'
A star studded cast provides welcome relief from the deep and meaningful.
Love of horses sees horse race named in honour of Julia Wilding
Taupō Racing Club will name a race at Ladies Day after the late Julia Wilding.
Schoolgirl left 'covered in blood' and concussed after bus stop bashing
'The girl came over and just started punching her in the face.'
Te Pāti Māori co-leader faces possible censure for court case comment
Waititi could face censure from Privileges Committee or Speaker.
Company sentenced over ski bus crash that killed schoolgirl
The ski field company earlier admitted two charges brought by WorkSafe over the crash.
'A real measurable difference': 1300 new teachers recruited in 18 months
'Teachers are choosing New Zealand as a place to teach and call home.'
Man who poached 4600 crayfish for ‘sprawling’ black market ring jailed
Crayfish poacher apologised after abusing customary permit system.
Search for missing kiwi continues
“People from all over the place want to help. It’s amazing."
The Premium Debate: Online subscribers react to Liam Dann on Luxon’s mojo rising
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
What's Chateau Tongariro's future after sobering report?
The seismic report for the Chateau Tongariro throws its future into question.
Breast cancer survivor shares her journey ahead of Daffodil Day
Daffodil Day will support the more than 25,000 Kiwis diagnosed with cancer this year.
Threatened species on the comeback thanks to Lake Taupō wetlands project
A community grant will help protect species like the Australasian bittern.
From Rotorua to Harvard: Q&A with scholar set to chase his dreams in the US
'I’ve always dreamed of improving people’s lives'.
'Too busy to eat or drink': How often hospital's wards were over capacity in 2022
The nursing union says nurses are "at breaking point" due to the impact.
'Begging for food': Migrant workers claim they have been duped over jobs, Kiwi life
About 200 people are believed to have paid thousands for visas and job offers.
Supercars set to supercharge Central North Island tourism
Supercars are coming to Taupō providing a big boost to the central North Island economy.
New Zealand's new Supercars leg revealed
Supercars has a new home in New Zealand with Taupō to host a round next year.
Watch: Incredible footage shows massive slip east of Ōpōtiki
The road has now reopened in both directions via one lane.
City wellbeing: Has Rotorua improved in the past year? The answer depends on who you ask
The council report released this time last year said the city was in a poor position.
Snow problem as records fall on magic mountain
Snowfall on Ruapehu is bringing the best skiing conditions for years there.
Tango to the top: Rotorua's Dancing for Hospice winners announced
The winning couple of the Harcourts Dancing For Hospice competition, Nicky Fraser and David Livingstone.
Tango to the top: Rotorua's Dancing for Hospice winners announced
“It was absolutely incredible, like nothing I could ever imagine.”
Heavy rains, strong winds expected in eastern Bay of Plenty
A heavy rain warning is in place for the eastern Bay.
Explainer: How to safely forage for mushrooms - and poisonous ones to avoid
However, the National Poisons Centre warns against eating wild mushrooms.
After violent bashings, infamous criminal is back in court — with a new name
A victim has since taken her two children and moved from Rotorua.
Mark Lister: Dealing with the dairy downturn
OPINION: This is a timely reminder of the need to hedge our bets.
Dancing for Hospice couples to strut their stuff for charity tonight
Rotorua couples will take to the stage to raise money for hospice.
Four top chefs share their number-one tip for home cooks
They will exhibit at the Tauranga Food Show, which marks its 10th anniversary next week.