KahuThe Drawing Board: Tūrama, a whare that embeds whakapapa into the buildingTūrama is a whare that embeds whakapapa into the building05 Mar 10:02 PM
New Zealand'Excruciatingly' painful: Teen still waiting for tumour removal - seven years laterThe 18-year-old is at risk of losing his job if it is not removed soon.05 Mar 05:20 PM
New ZealandCrankworx to return to Rotorua 'bigger and better'Hundreds of athletes and an audience of millions will have their eyes on Rotorua.05 Mar 05:08 PM
New Zealand'An awesome race': Ironman New Zealand winners crowned in TaupōMike Phillips and Els Visser take men's and women's titles: veteran entrant in last race.04 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandPublic pressure makes Rotorua ‘the best city in the world’ againThe number of people in emergency housing has nearly halved in a year, figures show.04 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKapa haka is much more than just singing and dancingOPINION: Kapa haka places us amid angels and warriors, past present and future.03 Mar 10:00 PM
New Zealand'I cried so much': K-cup mum's 15-year battle for breast reduction surgeryLaila is “constantly” in pain and cannot run, play sports, or breastfeed her children.03 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Arawa's Te Matatini kapa haka groups to stage free concert for localsTe Arawa's Matatini kapa haka groups are to give a free concert the day after Lakeside.03 Mar 06:39 AM
New ZealandFive hurt in SH36 crash, highway closed at HamuranaThe crash was reported about 2.10pm.03 Mar 01:50 AM
New ZealandSpiderman swings into action for cyclone reliefTwo spider suit-clad superheroes will be collecting around town this weekend.03 Mar 01:02 AM
New Zealand'Horrified': Bronze bust of tourism pioneer 'ripped out' of stand at Government GardensThe council said it had deployed additional resources to help deter any similar offending.03 Mar 12:37 AM
New ZealandTwo people injured after separate incidents on Pukuatua StPolice say there is no information that suggests any connection between the incidents.02 Mar 06:59 PM
New Zealand$3.06m in rates outstanding after regional council enacts new collection systemIt has been 3 months since Bay of Plenty Regional Council began collecting its own rates.02 Mar 05:56 PM
New Zealand'Significant difference': Families reap rewards from mammoth fundraiser effortsThe results of an annual fundraiser have thrilled its organisers despite cost of living.02 Mar 05:00 PM
Kahu'Māori land saga': Couple owe trust $332k for not sharing rent profitRotorua couple claim court failed to uphold Tikanga when enforcing insolvency.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'My mind boggled': Victim of masseur who filmed female clients describes impactOne victim says the offence has taken her to some 'pretty dark places'.02 Mar 04:23 AM
New Zealand'Our mate is going to be okay' Ōtūmoetai College staff member recovering after medical emergencyTo know he is going to come through this makes all the difference'02 Mar 01:15 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on plight of elderly living in carsOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.01 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Too hard basket': Tenants and landlords feeling the pinch"Eventually the additional tax burden will have to be passed to tenants"01 Mar 05:03 PM
New ZealandSchool bus and van crash in RotoruaThe bus driver and the one passenger on the bus were not injured in the crash.01 Mar 05:33 AM
New Zealand'No risk of a miscarriage of justice': Supreme Court dismisses violent killer's appeal bidThe Court of Appeal had dismissed an application for leave to appeal.01 Mar 12:52 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after Galatea crashPolice were called to a crash on Galatea Rd on February 26.28 Feb 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Te Matatini showcases huge commitment from all involvedOPINION: I saw Te Matatini showcasing the best kapa haka in the world.28 Feb 08:00 PM
New Zealand'S***load of damage': Rotorua service station targeted in overnight ram raidPolice responded to reports of a burglary at commercial premises.28 Feb 07:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReaders' views: Democracy will fail if left to rely on one person, one voteOur readers have their say.28 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Friend to all': Rotorua remembers Paul East"He was the man for the job and he had many jobs."28 Feb 05:04 PM
New ZealandWhat locals think of three-storey central city Kāinga Ora apartment buildingsThree-storey apartments are to be built in central Rotorua. But what do locals think?28 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Thank you is hardly saying enough’: Grieving family thanks Rotorua’s generosityFor just a week, Rotorua made this family feel good again.28 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora to build three-storey apartment blocks at Ranolf St and Malfroy Rd siteKāinga Ora is out to showcase how higher-density apartment-style housing can be done well.28 Feb 01:13 AM
New ZealandSchool students build homes for needy in training schemeRotorua school students have been putting their skills to good use building new homes.27 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandPerson injured in Rotorua motorcycle crashThe crash was reported at 6.55am.27 Feb 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Cut the grass, not the costs - it'll be worth it in the long runOPINION: Kiri Gillespie says let's not welcome tourists back with scruffy berms.27 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandFormer MP Paul East diesEast, 76, was a former Attorney-General, MP for Rotorua and deputy mayor.27 Feb 07:33 AM