Parent allegedly assaults son's rugby coach - police investigating
The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union said the incident took place at the weekend.
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Taupō set to celebrate National Poetry Day
Taupō poetry lovers are in for a treat come National Poetry Day on Friday, August 26.
4811 Covid cases, 21 virus-related deaths; new data reveals NZ's deadliest week
There are 533 people in hospital with the virus, including 12 in intensive care.
'A step forward': Cystic fibrosis community excited, hopeful for 'miracle' drug funding
One man said it would be a "totally different world" if the drug was funded.
Distress beacons: Upgrades near Rotorua to improve search and rescues
Better response for distress beacons in 30m square km of SW Pacific.
Kopu murder: 'You put holes in the hearts of everyone who loved Bayden,' father's words for killer
Bayden Williams' family swore obscenities to his killer as he was jailed for 14 years.
Letters: A jewel in NZ's crown falls to the bottom of the heap
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Just the ticket: Tamakis fined for motorway protest
Hannah Tamaki shared an image of her infringement notice online.
Police track accused through bush and blackberry on Central Plateau
A vehicle, trailer and quad bike had been reported stolen.
Jo Raphael: Our local elections need lively debate, discussion and competition
OPINION: Some fields are wide open, while others are a cakewalk.
Don't knock: Unwanted sales pests face new hefty fines
Door-to-door trader tribulations: Ignoring 'Do Not Knock' sticker could prove expensive.
Crime 'action plan' meeting: Rotorua store owners rally against ram raids
The chair of the meeting says he hopes it can be a collaborative conversation.
Could Rotorua's Blue Baths have stayed open?
New Government guidance has raised questions around the 'iconic' building's closure.
Trauma counsellors: Ending bullying starts with 'treating it seriously'
Bay counsellors say some people carry the stigma of bullying at school into adulthood.
How geothermal could supercharge Contact's earnings
Contact Energy has a bold plan to boost its earnings through geothermal power generation.
Occupants found after alleged incident on Desert Rd
Motorists are asked to notify police of any hitchhikers in the area.
Live: 12 Covid-related deaths; 536 people in hospital
"We are definitely not out of the woods at all with this virus," Michael Baker says.
Cystic fibrosis: Pharmac receives updated advice for funding Trikafta
Pharmac has re-ranked Trikafta on its Options for Investment list after updated advice.
Lake Rotorua: Search continues for missing teen, whānau makes statement
The teenager was last spotted on the western side of the lake on Wednesday afternoon.
Hip hop and R&B stars join Juicy Fest line-up
Influential hip-hop superstar Chingy, and R&B crooner Lloyd added to the line-up.
Golden addition to museum unveiled
Famous painting friends from the early 1900s have their work displayed together in Taupō
Felix Desmarais: Why I'm calling it a day on travelling with my mum
COMMENT: There's a common denominator in my travel stories of woe.
Is an auction the right choice for selling your home right now?
Auctions have not been 'flavour of the month' but auctioneer says that could soon change.
Viewing New Zealand art to raise funds for worthy cause
Expressions is a one-night event featuring original works from New Zealand artists.
Spike in applications for bollards outside Bay businesses
One Rotorua store has installed planter boxes filled with concrete as makeshift bollards.
'Brushed aside': Bay principal frustrated over construction delays
Damage to the school grounds caused by demolition has still not been repaired.
Business digest: AgriSea NZ wins award, Business finalists and top dishes revealed
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Why the council is advertising a new six-figure emergency housing manager's role
The council is looking to employ someone as an emergency housing programme manager.
Wastewater system blockages cause overflows, temporary health warning issued
Saturday's overflows follow three other incidents this year caused by fatbergs.
Mark Lister: Let the earnings landslide begin
The next few weeks will provide a great opportunity to take the pulse of corporate NZ.
Interested in a theatre career behind the scenes? Local training on the way
An entertainment technology training programme will cater to teens and community techs.
What do businesses really think about buy now pay later?
'BNPL services were the fastest growing form of payment in New Zealand'.
'There is no one like you': Jacinda Ardern fights back tears in memorial service to Michael Cullen
Tūhoe and Tūwharetoa hosted Michael Cullen's memorial service in Taneatua.
Country music star Tami Neilson rides high on global acclaim
BIG READ: The singer is in the midst of a New Zealand tour.