Cash, alcohol, chocolate and cruises: The gifts offered to police
Most gifts were accepted and either donated to a charity or shared among staff.
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Weather: Heavy rain causes road closures
Motorists have been advised to delay travelling if possible due to wild weather.
The job market: What to look out for and put your best foot foward
Here's how to make the most of the candidate-driven job market in 2023.
The job market: What to look out for, and how to put your best foot forward
Here's how to make the most of the candidate-driven job market in 2023.
Heavy rains hits Ngongotahā
Liz Sturt of A Gifted View Photography braved the wild weather to capture the impact of flooding in Ngongotahā.
“Frightening”: Residents near waterways should be ready to evacuate if necessary
'Rainfall of this intensity can cause surface and/or flash flooding,'
Residents living near waterways should be prepared to evacuate if necessary
'Rainfall of this intensity can cause surface and/or flash flooding,'
'Just horrendous': Resident near river describes rising floodwaters
'Rainfall of this intensity can cause surface and/or flash flooding,'
Trust declares $12m revenue for latest financial year
The trust is involved in transitional, emergency and Covid-19 Response housing.
Tauranga: One Love cancelled, Black Sticks game today is off
Ticketholders will receive a full refund within 30 working days.
Blue Baths still closed despite nearby quake-prone store staying open
The unacceptable risk of ongoing use was the reason behind one's closure.
Mark Lister: Hipkins’ chances hinge on the economy
Fresh leadership is likely to see Labour get an initial bump in the polls.
'We want to get cracking': School's 'radical' move to help struggling families
'It means the day they start they have got everything,' says school principal.
Jo Raphael: Personal attacks on ex-PM shameful
OPINION: At least eight people were charged with threatening to kill her during her term.
'Not afraid of a bit of rain': One Love festival 'all go' despite wet weather
Surf Lifesaving champs also still on, but Black Falcon display off.
Community encouraged to pedal through February in Aotearoa Bike Challenge
The Aotearoa Bike Challenge is a great incentive to get out on your bikes in February.
Valentine’s Day Competition: Tell us your love story to win
Tell us your love story and you may win our Valentine's Day competition with great prizes.
‘Severe weather incoming’: Heavy rain and strong winds to hit holiday weekend areas
MetService has placed heavy rain warnings across the upper North Island.
Six tertiary students receive 2022 Beverley Anaru Memorial Scholarship
Six local tertiary students have received Beverley Anaru Memorial Scholarships.
‘Thank you Jacinda’: Man’s roadside stance against hate directed at ex-PM
Dave Stewart has been spurred by the hate and vitriol directed at Jacinda Ardern.
Rotorua SPCA kept on its toes with kitten season and doggos
The half-price adoption fee offer to ease pressure on SPCA ends soon.
Rotorua set to become the international epicentre of activity for volcanologists
More than 900 volcanologists and earth scientists from 41 countries are coming to Rotorua.
Mystery over Chateau's future
The Chateau will not be taking any new bookings for 2023 and 2024.
'I believe we need this': Why some residents support major Govt housing plan
Others fear the swamp land on Ngongotaha Rd is not the right place for homes.
Live: ‘Severe weather incoming’: Heavy rain, strong winds lash Auckland, holiday areas; harbour bridge warning
'Very rough': MetService issues fresh marine warning for upper North Island.
'Confidence is back': Rotorua 'buzzing' ahead of long weekends
In Rotorua, elite athletes and cultural celebrations are on the cards.
Rotorua visitors spend $32.9m in a month, bucking the Bay's confidence slide
"We are getting reports of high levels of accommodation bookings with hotels and motels."
Sonya Bateson: Your son wants to play with dolls? Let him
OPINION: My boy can play with whatever (age-appropriate) toys he wants.
Familiar figure lead in Rotorua Waitangi Day celebrations
Traditional health practices will be showcased.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Haka directs life’s journey
Kāhu ki Rotorua: All the world’s a stage for devotee of te ao haka.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Popular poitukohu fills our city courts
Te Arawa teams are the hau kainga at the National Maori Basketball Tournament.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Adultery caused major ructions in tribe
Wāhiao is associated with the village that sits beneath the ridge of Tuturu and Pohaturoa.
350-home development in Ngongotahā to help Rotorua housing shortage
More details have been released about a Ngongotahā development ahead of tonight's meeting.
‘I was concerned’: Witness describes ‘ugly’ situation leading up to claim 10yo was tasered
Police said a taser was deployed towards a young person with a knife.