Police were called around 11.50am.

Mayor says current financial model is 'difficult'; no units have been added since the 80s.

Ten players nationwide won with Lotto Second Division.

Storytelling behind the family heirlooms will 'last forever'.

One person died and several others were injured in the crash.

'This kind of opportunity doesn’t come around very often,' says new pharmacist, 29.

It is also looking at leasing its full $25m portfolio to a community housing provider.

A 17-year-old has been accused of murdering Adrian Humphreys at a remote campground.

Traffic management is in place.

The watch is in place until 9pm.

All but one of these fires was last night.

The road was closed for a time.

The major winner has been announced.

A nutritionist shares brain food recommendations as students gear up for exams.

Cooking on Fire winners Alia and Shaun to open new Rotorua business in Lava Bar building.

'I couldn't get off the bed - I was [spending] 16 to 18 hours in bed. I can barely walk.'

Tourism is providing a growing income stream for the marae.

Tuhoromatakaka is the small whare puni standing in the heart of Te Whakarewarewa.

"When you take a break and come back, you need to sharpen up."

Ten-year-old boasts impressive list of achievements.

Rosie Belvie has recently returned home after performance in Jerusalem.

One person was trapped in a light truck and another in a car.

New rules mean the council will need to lower speed limits around schools.

Adrian Humphreys was stabbed five times while staying at a remote Taranaki campground.

What do locals think about more Kāinga Ora houses on the eastern side of Rotorua?

Investment brought the 'current birthing facilities in line with relevant standards'.

'I realise I will have some people who will give me a bit of stick.'

He allegedly stabbed the camper five times while trying to steal his car keys.