'We rebuild bodies to restore lives and that’s what we're trying to do.'

'I accepted it for my children, that they be proud of their mother when she’s not around.'

Pat Wyatt has received the Queen's Service Medal for services to netball.

After months of rainfall they now worry what winter will bring.

A man guilty of six sexual offences against young boys has been jailed.

31-year-old due to appear in the Rotorua District Court tomorrow after Taupō arrest.

Rotoiti and Mount Maunganui rugby clubs unit to celebrate a century of rugby.

“The investigative team is following a number of strong lines of inquiry.”

Some accommodation providers have been described as unsafe.

The first Rotorua Weekender was printed in 1988.

Maketu has long been synonymous with the descendants of Te Arawa.

His grandfather’s work around many Tainui kaupapa inspires mātanga whakairo.

Tūhourangi ahurei and Te Whakataetae Kapa Haka Kura Tuarua ō Te Arawa ahead.

The holiday packages are being put together and nominations for recipients are open.

140 Lakes nurses walked off the job for two hours this week.

Singer-songwriter Nikau Grace is at a crossroads musically and culturally.

Brutal night-time attacks by dogs have left six sheep dead in Tikitere, Rotorua.

Trevor Maxwell will break the NZ record this term as the longest serving councillor.

Principal Colin Watkins says he's heard talk of vigilantism from fed-up locals.

Young woman says she was “off-my-face” drunk and could not consent to sex.

The lead singer says the different cultures and languages in Australia inspired him.

'It’s not just him we have lost, but future generations of kiwis.'

The historic hotel has been closed indefinitely.

Opinion: Raukura scored an early try, but the visitors were just getting started.

Young woman breaks down in tears giving evidence.

Coastguard boss says too many volunteers have had to "pull dead bodies from the sea".