Latest from Rotorua

Jo Raphael: We're all vulnerable to cyber attacks, Waikato DHB just proved it

OPINION: Cyber attack on DHB was blatant and cruel.

Eye on the pies: Patrick Lam prepares for this year's pie competition

Reigning Bakels Pie Award champion Patrick Lam is not taking anything for granted.

Letters: Budget a good start for the have-nots

OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.

Rotorua students in awe over scholarship win

Both Simpkins-Jones and Hemana were eyeing up Harvard University as a future study option.

Seven complaints against Rotorua Lakes Council staff, including two of bullying, dealt with internally

The council says the complaints 'did not constitute bullying or harassment'.

Motorcyclist's death 'avoidable', other man involved an 'unconvincing witness'

Rotorua coroner has released his findings into the death of road crash victim.

Warm and snug this winter: Baby blankets donated

Plunket Rotorua has been gifted blankets in order to help keep babies warm this winter.

'We want peace' - Locals react to Israel-Palestine ceasefire

Residents of Rotorua with loved ones in Gaza and Israel are calling for peace.

What's the buzz? Beekeepers to swarm into Rotorua

Apiculture New Zealand's annual conference and trade exhibition returns.

WWI Field of Remembrance crosses to be handed back to families

The project aims to connect all 109 crosses and a Star of David to descendants

Jo Raphael: We need more help to stamp out meth scourge

OPINION: Meth users in the Bay are wasting more than $1 million a week.

Detour in place for Ngongotahā bound traffic

A short section of State Highway 36 is closed from today.

Man assaulted and robbed in Rotorua

The man was assaulted by a group of males about 8.30pm on Sunday.

Rotorua students win share of $100K scholarship

The Te Ara a Kupe Beaton Scholarship has been rewarded to two Rotorua students.

Meth hotspot: Trail of destruction in the Bay

The impact of meth across the Bay of Plenty continues to grow, a former addict says.

Watch: Footage shows 'unprovoked' gang attack in Rotorua

The attack is said to have involved about 30 people, some of whom were gang members.

Facebook Marketplace scammer jailed for ripping off buyers

Dylan Ingram ripped off people on Facebook because he needed money to move.

Man left unconscious, others injured in 'unprovoked' gang attack outside bar

A witness says around 30 people were involved in the brawl in Rotorua's CBD.