Teen jailed after 'unprovoked shooting' seeks home detention
The teen has appealed his sentence and fought to keep his name secret.
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Boris Johnson's resignation 'inevitable', says former British MP in NZ
A Bay of Plenty-based former British MP thinks Johnson will try to remain party leader.
Opinion: I dream of a day when we can all walk our streets with Pride
OPINION: It's been an interesting month, writes Gordy Lockhart.
Mayoral candidate claims Govt will end emergency housing for 'out-of-towners'
The mayor says the move would be 'fantastic'.
Watch: Bowel cancer screening kits 'nothing to be embarrassed or ashamed about'
After losing loved ones to disease, Chris Powley says men must be proactive about testing.
Computer glitch overcounts today's Covid cases by thousands
More than 4200 cases were incorrectly added to today's total after a computer glitch.
Property, ute valued at $420k forfeited after meth raids
Property and cash valued at nearly $420,000 have been forfeited after Kawerau drug raids.
Six-vehicle crash SH5 at Ngongotaha, two patients hospitalised
Two people were taken to Rotorua Hospital after a six-car crash on SH5 at Ngongotaha.
Four residents' heating impacted as bore shut after roadside eruption
The council is working with residents on heating solutions.
Omicron outbreak: 13,344 Covid cases, 23 deaths; school holiday warning
Parents are being warned to monitor kids' health over the looming school holidays.
50 years and going strong for Taupō lawyer
Kerrie Heaysman was one of five women among 100 men in her class at law school
Helping to celebrate and thank community heroes
Running for Hope's Clare Jessep will run/walk 36kms to acknowledge 36 community heroes.
Weather: Heavy rain and snow closes southern roads, skifields
Heavy rain warnings are in place in some parts of the country.
QE Health milestone: Roof installed on 'wellness destination'
The new facility is expected to be complete in December this year.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on rental market shift
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Sonya Bateson: Why adaptability is so important
OPINION: Adaptability is a precious skill and one adulthood helps grow.
'Bloody shock': Māori leader pursues German artist who stole his tā moko image
The altered photo is selling on Etsy for thousands of euros.
Jo Raphael: Winter ills and chills just as disruptive as Covid
OPINION: It's time to look at how to adapt with a second wave of Covid looming.
Did you drive through the Lake Rd eruption? What you need to do
On Wednesday, mud, steam and water were seen spurting out in Lakes Rd in Rotorua
Slam Rock brings another year of fast-paced action
Sulphur City Steam Rollers' Motley Crew battled their way to a win in Slam Rock 2022.
Art, music, reading, a dance party and more: July school holidays
There are a number of activities and events on in Rotorua during the July school holidays.
Opinion - Paul Hickey: 'Fundraising season', pay honesty, giveaways
Paul Hickey discusses ''fundraising season', a situation of honesty, and giveaways.
Toi Ohomai veterans project gets $1.2m grant
The project has been named as a recipient of Health Research Council (HRC) funding
Get into disco groove with musical theatre production
Streakin' Thru the 70s is being performed on various dates from July 15 to July 30.
'Diversity brings richness to a community'
Rotorua Lakes Council is now part of the Welcoming Communities programme.
Rotorua Singlespeed Society raises $8000 for causes
Celebrate Life raised $8000 for Cancer Society's Lions Lodge and Stroke Foundation.
Inspiring night out with collection of adventure films
The 2022 New Zealand Mountain Film Festival's 'National Tour' is in Rotorua on July 26.
A Load of Rubbish: Kit to help rubbish and recycling learning
A new House of Science kit called 'A Load of Rubbish' has been launched in Rotorua.
'This place is on fire': Iconic event back in Rotorua this November
The Rotorua event's calendar is heating up with the latest announced yesterday.
Tūhoe kuia inspires Taiwanese female director to finish cross-cultural movie project
"Our people share the same ambition to revitalise our native language and ways of living."
Cages for bus drivers: Security fears after knifepoint robbery
The attack has prompted a call for perspex cages to protect bus drivers.
Tūrangi Police Report: If you see suspicious activity, call us first
COMMENT: Sergeant Te Reipa Morunga, of Tūrangi, provides an update
Life's work to keep our stories alive in carvings
Award recognises devotion to mahi toi.