'Equal voting rights' or 'apartheid': Submissions heard on Rotorua local bill
Mayor: 'Rotorua is unique, what suits us does not necessarily suit the rest of NZ.'
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Fisherman's boat may have sunk, say police as search suspended
'There is concern the fisherman's boat may have been submerged.'
Rotorua Māori ward bill 'cannot be justified' - Attorney-General
The bill 'creates disparity in the number of people represented by ward council members'.
'I'll wipe them out': Man who threatened Māori convicted under hate speech laws
The man threatened to kill Māori and burn down marae.
Rotorua carving gifted by PM during mission to Singapore
The carving was expertly crafted from the trunk of a 2500-year-old tōtara.
13 new Covid deaths, including person aged between 10-19
Person aged between 10 and 19 is one of 13 people reported to have died with Covid.
Film Review: Action-adventure will appeal to all ages
FILM REVIEW: Jen Shieff gives her thoughts on The Lost City
Every week a highlight for Coffin Club Rotorua founder
Last week the Coffin Club Rotorua celebrated the work of founder Katie Williams.
Mamaku church has last service after 83 years in community
The small Presbyterian church was deconsecrated on a glorious autumn day.
Excitement as Aorangi School officially welcomes new principal
Kairo McLean began his role as Aorangi School principal at the start of the school year.
Remember to have your say through interactive exhibition
Just over a week left to share ideas for the future of Rotorua Museum through exhibition.
Long weekends, Wordle woes and Motion Entertainment giveaway
Opinion: Paul Hickey on holiday vibes, superstocks and losing the love for a former fave.
Laughs and life lessons with lovable elderly characters
The Rotorua Little Theatre is presenting Waiting for God in May
Whānau mourn 'gentle soul' hit by car
Friends and family of Terrence Petersen say he is in their hearts 'forever and always'.
Reaching for the sky: Working with trees is more than a job
Working with trees is more than a job to Rangiora Inia.
Two people charged following Edgecumbe serious assault
One suffered facial injuries after the alleged assault.
Hidden Covid crisis: Sharp rise in Kiwis struggling with mental wellbeing, happiness
Experts call for urgent action amid concern about Covid's impact on mental health.
Great Minds: NZ Herald/NZME launch major project on mental wellbeing and our search for happiness
Our new series focuses on the challenges - and solutions - after two years of Covid.
Rotorua artist honoured to be Adam Portraiture Award finalist
Rotorua artist Toni Armstrong is honoured to be a 2022 Adam Portraiture Award finalist.
Luke Kirkness: The answer to solving our gun crime issues
OPINION: Guns will always be a contentious issue but the answer is staring us in the face.
Opinion: Algorithms are expert at grabbing your attention
OPINION: Every second you're on that screen, Facebook is making money. Algorithms, baby.
The Premium Debate: what you think of the trucking industry
OPINION: Premium subscribers comment on the trucking industry's need for more workers.
'My foot was just dangling from my leg': Rescue helicopter saves the day
Greenlea Rescue Helicopter on hand as walker injured on Tongariro Crossing.
Dreams are achievable: Multi-skilled mother sets example for tamariki
Hard work and dedication puts dreams within reach.
'Still hope': Chilly bin find brings mixed emotions for missing fisherman's niece
"This is just the beginning of him coming back to his home on land."
Celebrating the kupu: Māori writers festival set to burst on to Rotorua scene
Writers already confirmed for the festival include Dr Rangi Mātāmua and Alan Duff.
'Forever dedicated': How Laurie Durand's legacy will live on
How youth will continue to benefit thanks to Laurie Durand - even after his death.
Pair charged after being found hunting near Kawerau
The men were found hunting on Tui Glen Farm on Wednesday.
Heavy rain and thunderstorm watch in place for Bay of Plenty
The watch is in place between 6am and 6pm.
'Judgment day' looms for borrowers as interest, inflation soar
A $600k mortgage could soon cost an extra $200/week yet many borrowers are ahead on loans.
'Burned to the ground': Investigation into cause of house fire begins
Fire and Emergency defends response time against neighbour's concerns.
Missing fisherman Jason Kauta: Chilly bin found washed up on island
The bin was spotted in an aerial search and located by drone.
Ōpōtiki dotterel have cars to blame for a bad breeding season
Department of Conservation staff have also seen loose dogs and fires lit on the beach.
Public submissions on Rotorua Māori wards bill extended
A further two weeks has been added for submissions on Rotorua Māori wards bill.