Named: Woman who abused, neglected and bashed her child to death
The woman abandoned her bid for continued name suppression.
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'Start of a second wave': Covid cases surge past 10,000
Past fortnight has seen a 'significant increase' in Covid cases and the flu.
Council surplus grows to $10.3m
The council says it's on track to be within $1.5m of budget at year-end.
Kids to benefit from new music fund
Donations made to the fund will be managed by the Geyser Community Foundation
Intense rain, thunderstorms, gales as 'plume of moisture' heads for NZ
Rain is forecast across the entire country, with heavy falls in the north and west.
Bowel cancer is no joke says Kiwi entertainer and funny man
Howie Morrison Junior's plea to Māori and Pacific whānau to get checked.
The Prem Debate: Ex-boozers on Dry July and beyond
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on Dry July and giving up booze.
Fancy footwork feat: Dance couple practice hard for showtime
Desire to help organisation that does so much for others behind fundraising efforts.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: talk to teens about drinking
OPINION: We must keep talking to our teenagers. Life does not deliver us a Plan B.
Multiple crews battle buildings on fire at former sawmill
At least 12 fire trucks responded.
Third man arrested after Whakatāne murder
He is due to appear in Tauranga District Court today.
Weather: Brrrrr-ace for more chill
Cold air is expected to spread northwards, heading into the July school holiday.
Boarders wanted: Interest in girls' high's new hostel rises
Interest is growing in what will be the first state boarding school for girls in the Bay.
P-addicted burglar jailed for stealing from a charity and residential crime
Innocent members of the public, including a charity, were ripped off by Joshua Taylor.
The city where rents are set to 'tumble': Changing market shifts power to tenants
Rental market shifts are putting more power in tenants' hands.
July Gardening Guide: Tips for a fresh supply of produce
July is a good time to plant your garlic, strawberries and onion seedlings
Local hospitals urge visitors to wear masks for patient and staff safety
Staff at Tauranga and Whakatane Hospitals ask visitor wearing masks and social distance.
Omicron outbreak: NZ could be back in red within weeks - expert
There are 9629 new community cases of Covid-19, up by more than 3000 from yesterday.
Rotorua Museum minimum estimated shortfall grows to $18m in public report
In April, the estimated minimum shortfall was $15 million.
MetService National weather: July 5th - July 7th
MetService National weather: July 5th - July 7th
NZ's Covid trend signals 'very distinct' wave; big jump to 9629 cases today
There were almost 6500 cases yesterday.
'Not good enough to play for ABs': English rugby writer says sack Sam Cane
Englishman says the All Blacks skipper isn't good enough for the team.
Four arrested, gun found following Taupō disorder
A firearm was found and the four occupants were taken into custody.
Taupō gang fight: Gun seen, poles used as weapons
Police are making inquiries in the CBD.
Comment: Iso mandate stems from lack of trust in public
OPINION: Can we be trusted to do the right thing when we're sick?
Letters: Keep the reserves - for this generation and those next
Our readers have their say.
Bowel cancer national advertising campaign launch
A national advertising campaign has been launched to support bowel cancer screening for Māori and Pacific peoples.
Tropical rainmaker: Fierce winds and heavy rain to fall; danger of flooding in some areas
Streams and rivers are expected to rise quickly along with a threat of floods and slips.
Vehcile crashes into residential building in Ōpōtiki
Police were called around 12.30am.
Kāinga Ora celebrates three new homes for local families
Three Rotorua families get to move into three new Kāinga Ora homes this week.
'Huge for Rotorua': League fans, businesses buzzing as NRL brings All Stars to NZ
'My sons will be beside themselves when I tell them.'
Second family reports seeing 'creepy' man outside bedroom windows
A second family says their children saw a man's face outside their bedroom windows.
Mt Ruapehu's alert level lowered, sudden eruption risk remains
'These observations are consistent with a decline in volcanic unrest at Mt Ruapehu.'
'Get him, dog': Black hat sparked fight that led to alleged murder, court told
Jamaine Wharton, 31, died of blood loss from being stabbed three times.