'The system has failed women': High-risk stalker freed without treatment
Board says lack of psychological treatment for 'high-risk offender' is 'highly concerning'
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60 million streams: Rotorua songwriter to release first full-length album
Praise comes worldwide for singer-songwriter Alayna Powley.
‘Rising and falling is part of the journey’: Allbirds co-founder front-foots negative media
Media Insider: 'Extreme' stress - Stuff union email; Media awards - what to watch for.
Homeless family with baby forced to sleep in car
A family of five had to sleep in their car in Taupō as temperatures reached 4 degrees.
Rotorua youth tell elders their hopes for future
Head students from local Rotorua schools meet with elders at U3A forum
Boat capsizes at Kaituna River bar in Maketu
The person who was in the boat is now back on land.
School tragedy: Popular teen drowned during snorkelling lesson
Ethan Fitzpatrick was in the water with other students when he got into trouble.
Counterfeit cash circulating used to buy $300 of goods - Police
'The predominant note is the $50 note.'
Renowned master carver calls time on 56-year career
Clive Fugill dedicated his life to mastering the traditional Māori art form.
Red Rock Gallery exhibition to mark King's Birthday weekend
There will be an arty theme in the Taupō district over King's Birthday weekend.
Hoop dreams! Rotorua teen accepted into prestigious US school
Elijah has been focused on going to the NBA since he was 11-years-old.
In the hunt for possums, wallabies, rabbits and hares
Mamaku School recently held its Mamaku Marsupial Madness Challenge.
Cynthia Clark receiving special Altrusa International lamplighter award
Cynthia Clark loves being able to help the Rotorua community through Altrusa projects.
Opinion: Poverty is a circumstance - not a character flaw
Opinion: "It’s a cycle. A trap. And one that is incredibly difficult to escape."
Three apples for dinner: Vegan hospital patient left 'hungry and frustrated'
'The sad sandwich had a single slice of tomato in it.'
Muruika housed kainga, pataka and sacred altars
Where the present St Faiths Church stands today is a humble piece of land called Muruika.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Expo offers healing options
Covid, traumatic climate events and rising costs of living present multitude of problems.
Opinion: Iwi shed tears of joy and grief as kuia returns
Items of particular significance are taken to hapu to keep a connection to taonga.
Police warn community after 'suspicious' man approaches multiple women
Kawerau police are making inquiries, particularly in the areas surrounding Stoneham Walk.
‘She needs a shower, not an ambulance’: Woman's 15-hour wait for help after 'brutal' beating
Instead of calling an ambulance, the assailant bathed the woman and cut her hair.
Life just got a little slower in Taupō
Residents might be a little surprised with at least one of the new speed limit changes.
Entertainment figure trial: Indecent assault complainant told 'that's just what he does'
She gave evidence the accused tried to push her into a room.
Tokoroa business park one step closer to reality
The Maraetai Road Intermodal Business Park just received a big funding boost.
Luke Kirkness: Thinking beyond roadworks to fix pothole crisis
Opinion: Roads of despair - will drivers ever be safe from NZ's pothole epidemic?
Taupō Art Trail returns for 10th anniversary
Visitors to the 2023 Taupō Art Trail are in for a treat, with 23 participating artists.
Pedestrian hit by truck in supermarket carpark
One person has been taken to hospital following the incident.
Opinion: Tasering of elderly dementia patient appalling
Opinion: "A health issue should not be confused with aggressive, law-breaking behaviour."
'Hugely demanding': Firefighters head to Canada to help tackle wildfires
Canada has had more than 500 wildfires this season.
Rescue spurs $37k in fundraising from grateful mother
Wai Johnson's son was rescued five years ago and she's been paying it back in spades.
Mushrooms are magic for new Wairakei business
A Taupō local has started a farming business with a difference.
The ultimate guide: 10 ways with feijoas
The season is here: time for a feijoa frenzy of baking and preserving
'It's a relief': Mum of injured teen speaks out after 100 cops target street racers
The mother's comments come after arrests were made and cars seized.