New ZealandTeen charged with murder of Rotorua kapa haka performerThe incident occurred at a Trigg Ave house in Rotorua on August 20.29 Aug 06:22 AM
PremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rugby Top Four finalists decidedFeilding and Rotorua will meet in Sunday's final29 Aug 06:13 AM
New ZealandMayoral candidates go head-to-head: How the audience ranked themThe three candidates who took part in the forum are all on the current council.29 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumNew Zealand‘Sugar hit’ of economic activity: Aims Games ready to kick off in the Bay28 Aug 11:30 PM
New Zealand'Tragic and unforeseen': Couple's fatal plunge likely caused by medical event – coroner28 Aug 07:09 PM
PremiumNew Zealand'Party hard': The legend and legacy of NZ's Jolliest netball tournaments28 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'We got your Queen back guys': Lakeland Queen paddles again The boat had been dry-docked since October 2021 due to the pandemic.28 Aug 12:29 AM
New Zealand'Life is short': How a mountain biking accident led her to quit her dream job to sell 'towelies''We've hustled ... but it’s bloody cool and I wouldn't trade it for anything.'27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew rules take aim at abandoned shopping trolleysRotorua Lakes Council debated who should foot the bill for collecting errant trollies.27 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandWitness lashes out in Mongrel Mob president's murder trial: 'I don’t want to be here'Henry Mau'u swore in court, refusing to answer questions.27 Aug 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLakeland Queen's booze application uncovers consent glitchThe council is contacting affected businesses to address consenting issues.27 Aug 12:20 AM
New Zealand $200k spent outsourcing scans and X-rays in Lakes, 1902 on waitlistThe union says it is 'impossible' to provide timely services as demand surges.26 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandMotel killing: Mongrel Mob president's trial beginsRyan Woodford was shot in front of his partner and children in Taupō.26 Aug 06:44 AM
New Zealand'Stoked': Aronui Indigenous Arts Festival returns to RotoruaThe festival will feature live music, contemporary dance, performance art, and solo works.26 Aug 03:31 AM
New ZealandMāori All Black who became influential leader leaves great legacyKnown for his 'no-nonsense' approach to leadership, his whānau saw his other side.25 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Yes!': Why a reckless trail bike rider did a happy dance in courtDouglas Rota, 29, has been sentenced for reckless driving, fleeing police and shoplifting.25 Aug 03:03 AM
New ZealandRotorua paddler wins Extreme Kayak World ChampionshipsRiver Mutton from Rotorua placed third in the open women’s race.25 Aug 01:13 AM
New ZealandVehicle used to break into Rotorua business Police were called just before 3am to a burglary in Lake Rd.24 Aug 08:01 PM
New Zealand'I’m only human': Council hopeful addresses her bankruptciesRotorua council hopeful fronts her bankruptcy past, citing growth and integrity. 24 Aug 06:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Is the global bull market rally justified?Global shares hit record highs, defying recent pullback forecasts.24 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandDistrict's water services require $70m spendThe council aims for an internal unit, exploring joint services with neighbours.24 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsHow Marama Royal is leading Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei to new heightsNgāti Whātua Ōrākei's assets have risen from $631m in 2014 to $1.53b last year.24 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandHailstorm catches Aucklanders by surprise, more possibly on the wayHeavy hail began hitting North Shore suburbs about 9.45pm on Saturday. 23 Aug 11:52 PM
New ZealandTwo dead, two critical after weekend of serious crashes across NZTwo people died in crashes in Northland and South Taranaki overnight.23 Aug 06:23 AM
New ZealandSerious crash near Taupō leaves seven injured, two criticallyThe crash involved two cars at Broadlands Rd and Off Rd Highway.23 Aug 03:52 AM
New ZealandRoundabout construction begins at crash-prone intersectionTraffic is expected to flow on the new roundabout by March next year.23 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandTanker crash: 'Gentle giant' dad died doing what he 'absolutely loved'The enormity of his 'quiet kindness' left a gentle mark on everyone he met.22 Aug 06:03 PM
New Zealand'Spiritual home of mountain biking': Big summer ahead for RotoruaThe National Downhill Championships will be staged at Skyline Rotorua during Crankworx.22 Aug 05:00 PM