KahuWai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa rising from the whenuaThe hot springs in Rotorua is on track to open this year17 Jan 05:49 PM
New ZealandNZ-born Comancheros ‘Supreme Commander’ arrested in Turkey - policeDuax Ngakuru was said to be running a global drug empire.15 Jan 05:52 AM
Lifestyle'Polarising': Prince Harry's memoir splitting opinions in Rotorua, booksellers say'Like him or loathe him though, everyone wants to read the book.'13 Jan 02:17 AM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Toa taiao working to protect kārearea“I wish cat owners would have their animals neutered and keep them inside.”12 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Kata - the reo kaiako who loves kanikani Kata Turu-Heretaunga is only 29 but has been teaching since she was 1212 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Houses carved to commemorate brothersNgati Pikiao carved the whare.12 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Busy start to year for talented songstressMatahiapo has been singing in public since she was nine years old.12 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuThe ‘staggering’ state of a former NZ tourism jewelThe Blue Baths closed in 2021 after a detailed seismic assessment found concerns.07 Jan 08:33 AM
New ZealandNZ tourism jewel left in ‘staggering’ state following closureA local MP says it's an 'iconic' building that cannot be lost.07 Jan 12:19 AM
New ZealandRoad toll tragedy: 'Don’t ever think it won’t happen to you'Tanya Anderson asks herself 'why' as the region's 2022 road toll is revealed.06 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandDrugs, sabotage and murder: Rotorua’s most notable criminal cases of 2022From a saboteur and murderer to fraudsters and druggies; Rotorua sees it all.06 Jan 05:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Opinion: Kuia uplifted in answer to plea from mokopunaOPINION: It was a spiritual, emotional and tremendously moving experience.06 Jan 12:47 AM
CrimeBeer, drugs and knuckle dusters: Dodgy items people tried to take to court, revealedA list of banned items people tried to get past court security officers has been released.05 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name teen killed in Ōpōtiki motorcycle crashThe teen died in a crash near Ōpōtiki.05 Jan 01:30 AM
New Zealand'I am not scared of these scumbags': Store owner beefing up defences after raidsA ram raid at a liquor store at the weekend is the final straw for a local business owner.04 Jan 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMafia-like tactics: How a gang's drug empire came crashing downBig business: The inside story on the inner workings of a major organised drug operation02 Jan 05:39 PM
New ZealandKiwi bikie gang boss becomes Comancheros global ‘Supreme Commander’Duax Ngakuru has been running a global drug empire from Turkey.01 Jan 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Talk to someone': Farmer confidence knocked as costs riseSome farmers indicated they are considering exiting the industry due to concerns.01 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Liqour store hit by attempted ram raid overnightThree people tried to ram raid the Ngongotahā Bottle-O store overnight.30 Dec 10:18 PM
New ZealandWeather: Clear skies to see in new yearHoliday hotspots are the place to be right now and into the new year.30 Dec 05:51 PM
CrimeMobster allegedly attacked with weapons at emergency motelKnives, wooden bats and poles were allegedly used.30 Dec 05:46 PM
New ZealandMan dies after river incident in Bay of PlentyThe man died at the scene despite attempts to save him.30 Dec 05:52 AM
New ZealandWeather: North of country swelters in 29C heatHoliday hotspots are the place to be right now and into the new year.30 Dec 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo more emergency housing: New owner spends $500k-plus renovating motelUnits refurbished to cater for visitors to Rotorua.28 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for witnesses after fatal Taranaki car fireAuthorities are appealing for anyone who may have seen the vehicle.26 Dec 06:31 AM
VideoMigrant families embrace Kiwi ChristmasThe Bunne-Namdaris, Arpanaeis, Calderons and Iwasakis will be celebrating a Kiwi Christmas22 Dec 09:42 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Kapa haka in blood of proud performerOpinion: The road to Te Matatini is about wellbeing.22 Dec 07:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Creative crafts own pathwayKāhu ki Rotorua: Be the one that others copy is Nan’s advice to her mokopuna.22 Dec 07:00 PM
KahuRangiwhakaekeau, a warrior of great reputeOf all the children born to Rangitihi – none was more famous than warrior Rangiwhakaekeau.22 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandFind a house or it's jail, judge sends warning to driverShe has one more chance to find a suitable address for electronic bail.22 Dec 06:00 PM
New Zealand'It will come alive': Excitement, rejoicing as local iwi buys iconic tourism siteA Ngāti Whakaue kaumātua says it is a time to rejoice.22 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You've got to be joking': Papakāinga site hit againA man in charge of an iwi housing development hit by thieves has had his ute stolen again.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSwimmers warned to avoid two lakes as potentially toxic algae spreadsThe health warning is based on water test results and visual observations.22 Dec 03:34 AM
New Zealand‘More should have been done’: Young mother of four undergoing chemo suffers mouldy homeThe woman made multiple complaints but it 'fell on deaf ears'.22 Dec 02:32 AM