New ZealandBayfair flyover opening date announcedThe flyover will open in a temporary configuration.21 Apr 12:24 AM
New ZealandWestern Bay estimates summer storm damages to cost between $15 to $20mTauranga City Council estimates the cyclone's damages to cost close to $400k.21 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandHow a ragtag bunch went from after-work kickabouts to the Chatham CupThe Chatham Cup is the nation’s longest-running football competition.20 Apr 08:30 PM
New ZealandDelays near Bethlehem after crashMotorists should exercise caution passing the scene.20 Apr 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTen-point plan: What business heavyweights in fast-growing city want from the GovtForum 'seriously worried' about constraints on New Zealand's largest port.20 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandStomped, kicked: Man admits bashing bus driver unconscious in unprovoked attackThe 19-year-old passenger didn't pay then became enraged at the Rotorua bus driver.20 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'There is still time': How many Bay people haven't done the Census revealedNot completing Census forms can result in a $2000 fine.20 Apr 08:28 AM
New ZealandBank kidnapping: Man threatened to 'blow the building up' in hour-long ordealThe man accused of holding people captive inside Rotorua's BNZ has pleaded guilty.20 Apr 02:58 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with $630k mall jewellery store robbery appears in courtA man is accused of robbing Michael Hill Jewellers Bayfair of jewellery worth $630,000.20 Apr 02:58 AM
New ZealandHousing and transport: Robertson attends new forum launch in TaurangaThe forum was attended by Finance Minister Grant Robertson.20 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Premium Debate: Flyover hopelessly late, over budget, and an eyesoreOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.19 Apr 09:00 PM
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New ZealandSuspected firearm sighting prompts armed police calloutArmed police were seen on a Hairini street.19 Apr 08:07 PM
New Zealand'Changed the whole vibe in our house': Free autism course in RotoruaA Rotorua mother says the course has allowed her to meet parents in a similar position.19 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Supporting them as much as we can': Mount RSA donates $18k to cyclone reliefEarlier this month, Red Cross granted $1 million to the Hawke's Bay Disaster Relief Trust.19 Apr 06:11 PM
New Zealand'She had a will to live': 'Amazing' cancer battler spent her final years helping others'Maybe her purpose in life was to stay a bit longer and help other people because she did'19 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessLuke Kirkness: Hard lessons learned gardening to avoidOPINION: I'm no master but there are a couple of lessons people can avoid learning.18 Apr 11:00 PM
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KahuUnsung heroes of Gumboot Friday come togetherCorey Choat meets former All Black Ian Jones to recreate photo.18 Apr 06:55 PM
New Zealand'At last': Final bridge in $262m State Highway 2 project to openLocals pleased about "major milestone", but say it won't be a congestion 'silver bullet'18 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandCouncils to lose millions in 'better off' fundingCity council gets almost $36m less while the district council will receive almost $16m.18 Apr 02:49 AM
OpinionKeefe takes out Masters Golf NationalsThe tournament was made up of four representative players from each province.18 Apr 01:23 AM
New ZealandFinal Bayfair flyover bridge to open this monthThe flyover will open in a temporary configuration.18 Apr 01:15 AM
New ZealandOlympic stars to compete in new Rotorua marathon eventsThe events feature as part of the 59th edition of the Red Stag Rotorua Marathon.17 Apr 10:58 PM
New Zealand'Piercing scream': Woman and dog frightened to go for walks after attacksTwo pitbulls knocked a 76-year-old down before biting her and mauling her dog.17 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFit, 29, non-drinker, non-smoker: Woman's plea after losing partner to cancerWhat the signs are, how to look after yourself and what to do.17 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Lives changed forever': Seven dead on roads in past 12 hours, police urge safe drivingThe latest fatality took place in Ngongotahā after a motorcyclist and vehicle collided.17 Apr 05:03 AM
New ZealandWatch: Robbers hit superette in 'terrifying' morning raidCCTV footage shows one of the offenders carrying the money till.17 Apr 04:43 AM
New ZealandWatch: TikTok of son's haka at graduation ceremony goes viralA passionate haka for graduating mum went viral on social media.17 Apr 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: Grow some vegetables to shrink the cost of livingOPINION: It’s good to know there are people out there ready to help others.16 Apr 11:59 PM
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EntertainmentJuicy Fest 2024 line-up and when tickets go on sale revealedTickets are expected to sell out quickly and go on sale on April 26.16 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'A great part of my life': Golfers celebrate 50 years as club members“We toasted everyone’s good health and shared stories," Mary Browne said.16 Apr 07:30 PM