PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I hate it': Four motels in five months is family of seven's rental crisis realityTradie living in van with his two dogs says 'brutal' rental market is hard for pet owners.19 May 07:28 PM
New ZealandTears as Crown witness tells court of sexual assault by leading entertainment figureA jury hears from the first woman to complain to the police about the man.19 May 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonOpinion: Why I'm only slightly surprised by this BudgetOPINION: The announcement I'm most interested in - for selfish reasons.19 May 12:44 AM
New ZealandLive: Road closures as rain, gales hammer regionSlips and trees down are reported.18 May 10:25 PM
New Zealand'Don’t be mean': Teens tackle the 'snarky and snooty' as they speak up on bullyingComments range from the sense of 'not fitting in' to finding a future 'free of bullying'.18 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Never been so busy': Waka Kotahi receives 33 pothole complaints in 10 daysPotholes after last week’s rain gave a Rotorua wheel repairman a record week.18 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'MeToo fest': Defence claim as entertainment figure's rape trial beginsA High Court trial for a man facing serious sexual assault and drugs charges has started.18 May 06:53 AM
New Zealand'Chuffed': Rotorua kaumātua elated as Te Matatini funding boosted to $34mLocal families and tourism, business and health sector representatives give mixed reviews.18 May 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPremium Debate: Subscribers react to teens hooked on vapingSubscribers have their say.18 May 12:22 AM
New ZealandInjury mystery: Police secure address after critically hurt man found in parkThe man was found in the early hours of this morning.18 May 12:14 AM
New ZealandBusiness ram-raided in South WaikatoFour people allegedly used a vehicle to break into the business.17 May 09:25 PM
New Zealand'You get to make a difference': Police leader nabs award for search and rescue effortsDetective Senior Sergeant John Wilson has given decades of his life to help SAR.17 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandInternational cricket stars call into Rotorua school for a quick matchA Black Caps legend was among the top cricketers to visit local kids.17 May 07:49 PM
New Zealand'I will earn the right to be MP': Candidate, 26, says he's prepared to 'fight' for seat“I’ve got the skills to be the best possible advocate for the Bay of Plenty."17 May 08:39 AM
New Zealand'Frustrating': Trial of entertainment figure stalls as less than half of jury pool turns up"A summons to attend jury service is a very serious thing and not to be taken lightly."17 May 04:48 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Rotorua swimmer makes NZ squad for Virtus GamesWith swimming Bailey Conlon has found his 'place, his purpose, his tribe'.17 May 12:13 AM
New ZealandCrackdown on dangerous drivers: Fleeing drivers could lose cars for goodMore fleeing drivers prompts tough legislation: cars seized and stronger penalties.16 May 10:43 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist critically injured in stable condition in hospitalA motorcyclist critically injured in a crash is still in Waikato Hospital.16 May 09:14 PM
New Zealand'Just feels broken to me': Brain tumour survivor speaks out'The wait times to even get checked or seen are so long.'16 May 08:07 PM
New ZealandFour Rotorua leaders on what they want from Budget 2023Local leaders have their say.16 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandWater leaks ‘gushing’ as upset locals wait for city repairs'If we have to pay the water rates and we have to save water, what’s this doing to us?'16 May 06:04 PM
New Zealand'We're still looking': Brother of man missing a year says his family hasn't lost hopeShane Edwards 'vanished' from his home on May 14, 2022, and has not been seen since.16 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Premium Debate: Ability will always trump personalityOpinion: Premium subscribers have their say.16 May 04:00 AM
KahuFuture of Māori Battalion exhibit unknown as Rotorua Museum fate decidedIconic exhibition mothballed when Rotorua Museum was closed seven years ago.15 May 10:48 PM
New ZealandThen and now: Aquatic Centre roof removed as old photos releasedStage two continues on the three-stage refurbishment.15 May 10:13 PM
Business'Little passion bug': Distillery wins big after only six weeks in existence'Winning any award is amazing, but double gold is truly phenomenal.'15 May 07:29 PM
New ZealandToo addicted to quit: Teens hooked on vaping speak out'I’ve tried before to stop. It’s almost impossible, to be honest'15 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJo Raphael: Hitting the brakes on fleeing driversOPINION: Trying to outrun the police is stupid, dangerous and reckless.15 May 08:07 AM
New Zealand'I feel like I'm a nurse': Staff 'upskilled' to help address nursing shortageAnd the staff are “happy” to have taken on new responsibilities.15 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Premium Debate: Mum's plight confirms Third World statusOpinion: Premium subscribers have their say.15 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandSerial groper's latest offence details revealedMore details around what Jason Trembath did have been revealed.15 May 03:44 AM
New Zealand‘Addicted to sex’: Kiwi music industry figure standing trial on rape, sexual assault and drugs chargesThe man faces 25 charges involving nine complainants.15 May 12:18 AM
New Zealand'A lot of pressure': The 'essential' health service that needs $7.5mBecky Gardiner tells of her father’s ‘fantastic’ hospice care to help raise awareness.14 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandOne Love 2024 line-up, date and when tickets go on sale revealedSome of the world's biggest reggae and dancehall acts are set to return to Tauranga.14 May 06:30 PM