New ZealandKeeping pests out earns Rotorua scientist awardThe award recognises outstanding contributions to New Zealand biosecurity.09 Apr 02:39 AM
New ZealandOne person injured in workplace incidentPolice were helping ambulance and fire services at an incident on Athenree Rd.09 Apr 01:41 AM
New ZealandBoarding house ordered to pay $37k for removing hot water taps, lack of heatingEdgecumbe House did not comply with healthy homes rules and a range of other regulations.09 Apr 01:40 AM
New ZealandNation's biggest disability sporting event comes to TaurangaExpect some heart-stopping action as talented athletes compete.08 Apr 10:15 PM
New ZealandOne person in hospital after paraglider crashLifeguards and police responded to the crash.08 Apr 10:15 PM
New ZealandNew youth mentor initiative a boost for farmers’ mental healthProject deemed a success on both sides of the farm fence.08 Apr 09:05 PM
New Zealand'Unbreakable spirit': Why this Kiwi baker is braving missile strikes in UkraineA Tauranga woman and her partner's fundraising mission for Ukraine.08 Apr 08:13 PM
New ZealandSeven Health NZ staff paid $394k in redundancy in BOP, LakesThirty-six roles have been disestablished in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes since July 2022.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlenty of flavoursome platesChefs enter the Plates of Plenty Challenge throughout the foodie festival.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A real surprise': Dennis Main is Waikato BOP Young Farmer of the YearPiarere Young Farmers member said he wasn't expecting to take out the regional final.08 Apr 04:33 AM
New ZealandMan killed in crash near Tīrau namedThe man died after a car collided with a tree.08 Apr 04:25 AM
New ZealandGut-busting climb for Epic endThe final day of the Volcanic Epic saw riders sprinting through Rotorua's city centre.08 Apr 01:53 AM
New ZealandLower speed limits for Western Bay up to two years awayThe new speed management plan was adopted by the Western Bay of Plenty District Council.08 Apr 12:51 AM
New ZealandFighting insomnia? One thing will help more than sleeping pillsNearly all NZers experience some degree of acute insomnia throughout their lifetime.07 Apr 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No body, no parole': MP lodges Bill to keep murderers locked up if victim’s location kept secretBut a law expert says a blanket law change would likely lead to 'miscarriages of justice'.07 Apr 08:11 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Coromandel shed fireEmergency services were alerted to the fire about 5.20pm Sunday.07 Apr 08:10 PM
New Zealand'Realise I’m a bit old now': 100-year-old to pull curtain down on marathon career in RotoruaLegend has a long history with the iconic race.07 Apr 08:00 PM
TravelNZ's most luxurious lodges, complete with heli-pads, butlers and infinity poolsThink NZ is all campgrounds and DOC huts? Think again. These are our most luxurious hotels07 Apr 06:00 PM
KahuMotorway tunnel mural transformationThe theme is the species of animals that once inhabited the area.06 Apr 09:12 PM
New ZealandA tutor donated a kidney to a student. Then they fell in love and planned a wedding'Madeline’s an absolute angel. She actually saved my life in more ways than one.'05 Apr 04:05 PM
New ZealandParalympian's 'wounded soul' healed by a love of jazzGold-winning Paralympian Dave MacCalman has no complaints and no regrets.05 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Verifiable nightmare': White Island survivors battled horror 387C heatCourt documents reveal US tourists' battle for survival as Whakaari/White Island erupted.05 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'System failure': Whakaari response review reveals 'confusion'It also found little or no national recovery co-ordination and no solid plan.05 Apr 02:56 AM
New ZealandLobby group claims commission is ‘trampling over local democracy’Tolley said she would prefer hybrid local governance because democracy sometimes fails.05 Apr 01:41 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in hospital after SH5 crashIt's the second fatal crash in the area in two days.04 Apr 10:50 PM
New ZealandRotorua or Katikati: Where should the Bay's next regional park go?If approved, the parks could preserve public green spaces in perpetuity.04 Apr 09:03 PM
New ZealandSuspicious car fires in PāpāmoaInquiries are ongoing to find the offenders, police say.04 Apr 06:59 PM
New ZealandPlanned $300m fossil-free fuel plant will employ 100 workersAustralian-listed company Foresta has announced the signing of a 30-year lease.04 Apr 06:02 PM
New Zealand'Porker invasion': Family of pigs terrorise picnickers in city park'Mama pig came at us trying to eat our snacks.'04 Apr 04:02 PM
New Zealand‘The real deal’: Councillor remembered as visionary leader, devoted to townRichard Crawford suffered a heart attack while cycling in the Redwoods.03 Apr 11:06 PM
New ZealandDemocracy 'at times ... fails': Tolley backs 'hybrid' model ahead of city election'Angst' in Tauranga as elections approach, 'old guard' angle for re-election.03 Apr 10:23 PM
New ZealandCritical injuries in crash northwest of Rotorua, one dead in earlier crashThe road has now reopened.03 Apr 06:12 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuIwi has 'major concerns' as council weighs selling chunk of port sharesIwi leader claims there's already 'lots of interest from overseas companies'.03 Apr 04:03 PM
New ZealandWhy YouTube star How to Dad is staying up all night to play handball'Famous celebrity faces' will also be playing.03 Apr 03:22 AM
