Eruption victims will be paid despite company going bust - helicopter boss
Volcanic Air Safaris' insurance will pay reparation, a liquidator says.
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'Emaciated and at the point of death': Crown opens case in animal cruelty trial
Farmer Warren Koberstein is on trial facing animal cruelty charges.
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Missing 'tiny house pod' found nearly 100km away
Social media users provided information to help locate the tiny house pod.
Sister has brother evicted from Taupō home to enable sale
Sibling had taken out an ANZ mortgage over the parents' home to invest in a business.
Herald and BOP Times publisher NZME buys regional news firm
NZME says purchase highlights its commitment to local journalism.
Kiwi cricketer Trent Boult spotted at Anant Ambani pre-wedding bash
Bill Gates, Rihanna and Mark Zuckerberg in Gujarat for the pre-wedding festivities.
Whakaari: Island's owners say they have no insurance to fund victims' reparations
Twenty-two people died and 25 others were injured when the island erupted in 2019.
'A disgrace': Pensioner in her 70s has days left to find a new rental
'I have never seen it this bad for old people,' says desperate daughter.
'They are ready': Festival opens 'pinnacle' event to women for first time
A top female competitor describes it as the 'biggest progression' in the action sport.
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Highway closed after crash involving truck
Police were called to the crash about 11.44am.
Horrified witnesses report man 'kicking' and 'dragging' puppy
'He wasn’t trying to hide the fact [he was kicking the dog].'
Whakaari/White Island: Tour company cannot afford $517k fine, likely to close
Twenty-two people died and 25 others were injured when the island erupted in 2019.
What the US presidential election could mean for the markets
OPINION: The US economy can perform well under governments of all shapes.
Finished: Te Arawa Whare Waka opening final step in revamp of Rotorua's lakefront
The opening brought to a close the five-year Rotorua lakefront development project.
Superstar spotting: Why Aquaman was soaking up Rotorua's hospitality
The superstar spent a night soaking in Rotorua's hot pools before having drinks at a bar.
Rotorua player wins Lotto second division
They were one of 11 to win the second division prize.
Can't run on the 'smell of an oily rag': Unsuccessful candidate spends almost $14k
'Advertising and the extra travel required is not cheap.'
How a plant-based diet changed this woman's life
Plus tips how to make the switch simple and sustainable.
Sonya Bateson: The kind of 'free ride' we should give jobseekers
OPINION: The 'free ride' for beneficiaries is over, according to PM.
'Biggest red flag': Teen victim reveals how to spot sexual grooming
'It happens so easily and you don’t even realise before it’s too late.'
Waka ama team paddles to Hawaii competition
The masters team will swap Lake Taupō in winter for the Pacific Ocean in summer.
'Bittersweet': Brother of killed Whakaari guide speaks out after verdict
'No matter what way you look at it, it doesn’t bring anybody home.'
Whakaari eruptions victims awarded more than $10m in reparations
Twenty-two people died in the eruption and 25 others were injured in 2019.
'Concern and uncertainty': Will treasured community hall be demolished?
The community was told demo plans were under way but council now says it's still deciding.
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'Cinderella Man' story: Darryl Takerei to take on Liam Messam in Taranaki
Darryl Takerei will make his professional boxing debut against the former AB.
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Rotorua business stalwart's gruelling achievement after diagnosis
Former legendary Rotorua butcher Ross Dittmer has just overcome a massive hurdle.
He had a brain tumour 'the size of a small lemon' - now he works full-time and can drive
But Joshua Coleman still struggles with delayed effects of chemotherapy and radiation.
Rotorua Aquatic Centre indoor pool set to reopen
The council and the government have contributed $23.45m to the project.
Whakaari tour companies maintain they were misled by WorkSafe, other govt agencies
Research institute GNS Science will be sentenced separately today.
How a runaway rapist got a passport and skipped the country before his trial
Man was on bail accused of raping two teens when he was allowed to leave for Australia.