Rotorua Daily Post'Forever 8': Women deny killing young boy in alleged assaultThe pair accused of killing Rickah'Shae Keefe-Haerewa plan to take the charges to trial.04 Feb 04:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Long gone': Fugitive escaped locked area outside courthouse, swimming in lakeThe man swam through part of Lake Taupō in his attempt to evade police.04 Feb 02:54 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'I heard all my bones break': Runner loses leg in farming accidentThe 'shattered' bones in his leg were 'like Weet-Bix', he said.03 Feb 08:15 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhich Rotorua roads' speed limits will riseOne local says one proposal could result in injuries – or deaths.03 Feb 04:02 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Holding on to a rocket': Dad describes motocross crash that claimed 10yo son's lifeThe 'confident' and 'competent' young rider was killed in an accident in 2023.03 Feb 06:16 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHow these 12 young leaders aim to shape their city’s futureRotorua's Youth Council has welcomed its latest cohort of achievers and leaders.03 Feb 03:55 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSchool locked down after alleged attack on studentsFamily affair sends Girl's High into 20-minute lockdown.03 Feb 01:40 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWaitangi Day Rotorua 2025: Your guide to eventsA variety of events will be taking place on Waitangi Day within the Rotorua community.03 Feb 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostGeothermal sinkhole injuries: Case against council dismissedThe Rotorua Lakes Council has had a WorkSafe charge against it dismissed.02 Feb 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: History shows average market forecasts often miss the markOPINION: The market has risen in 93 out of 125 years, with 47 years over 20%.02 Feb 03:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why 90% of Kiwis misunderstand Te Tiriti’s promiseOnly '13% of New Zealanders have read the Māori text of Te Tiriti o Waitangi'.01 Feb 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua sisters' court success after being picked for NZ Māori Volleyball teamsSiblings earn their first ticket overseas with Aotearoa Māori Poirewa.01 Feb 03:30 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Bright lights, big city, black tie': Big changes afoot for beloved eventRotorua's favourite black-tie fundraiser will become biennial, with a new event in the mix31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHow much should councils borrow?Opinion: Importance of balancing long-term spending with immediate economic constraints.31 Jan 03:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Green chicken': 9yo Rotorua coin-tosser cracks up the crowd at Australian OpenThe young Kiwi tennis player was invited to perform the coin toss for the fourth match.31 Jan 05:20 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPower restoration begins in Rotorua after 22,000 hit by outageThe power went out at 1.54pm for about an hour.31 Jan 02:39 AM
Rotorua Daily Post‘That was a big one’: More than 50 quakes recorded in TaupōAccording to GeoNet the earthquakes recorded peaked at 3.4 in magnitude.31 Jan 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Bland' school lunches arrive up to three hours late, just before home-timePrincipals had to buy food to tide students over or pull them out of class to eat late.30 Jan 03:32 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRevealed: Inside Rotorua's controversial Kāinga Ora 'container' homesThe 'container' homes on Malfroy Rd in Rotorua are ready for new tenants.29 Jan 10:08 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNew Rotorua Kāinga Ora one-bedroom apartments open to the publicLocals feared they looked like container homes when they first arrived, but today they had a chance to look through the finished product. Video / Kelly MakihaWatch29 Jan 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Marae on air': Tributes flow for Papa Ruru, the unsung radio heroGeorge (Hori) Bennett, aka Papa Ruru, from Rotorua was described as an unsung radio hero.29 Jan 04:08 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMaritime NZ to investigate fatal jetski incidentIt comes as Coastguard NZ and the harbourmaster issued safety reminders to water users.28 Jan 11:51 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOperation Trolley: ‘Direct attack’ on homeless or making Rotorua’s CBD safe?Locals react to the police crackdown on people using shopping trolleys for personal ends.28 Jan 09:36 PM
Rotorua Daily Post$60,000 damage to liquor store ram-raided for ‘couple of bloody Woodstocks’The owner fears for his and his staff's safety.28 Jan 09:18 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Not sustainable': Tauranga worker would earn extra $30k for same job in Hamilton'We do the same job as the Te Whatu Ora labs, but we’re paid significantly less.'28 Jan 09:08 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Just the truth': Author's Te Tiriti kōrero at Rotorua Library eventHer book, 'Understanding Te Tiriti', is a Nielsen bestseller.28 Jan 07:49 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua liquor store ram-raidedSecurity footage of a ram raid at Westbrook Liquor Centre in Rotorua. Video / SuppliedWatch28 Jan 01:17 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Wanted for years': Australian child physical therapy service to open NZ clinic'Hundreds' of NZ families have travelled to Australia for intensive therapy.27 Jan 04:03 PM
Rotorua Daily PostAuckland Anniversary Day: Should the Bay of Plenty ditch it for its own day?Why does most of the North Island celebrate Auckland Anniversary Day?26 Jan 04:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Why NZ's interest rates may stay below US levelsThe Federal Reserve is likely to keep rates unchanged next week.26 Jan 03:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Operation Trolley': Police arrest 13, return 45 trolleys to Rotorua businessesPolice undertook the operation from January 21-23.26 Jan 05:06 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Miracle': Child abuse prevention programme expands after funding boostThe Wright Family Foundation will fund Tautoko Mai for the next three years.25 Jan 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCost of students starting high school soars - parents stung up to $800 per childFamilies may face costs upwards of $800 per child for uniforms, stationery, technology.24 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostShootings, fires, and more: Alarming rise in cruel acts against protected birdsNineteen incidents were recorded nationwide in the past three months.24 Jan 04:00 PM
