KahuRotorua club withdraws venue hire for controversial anti-co-governance eventThe council, however, may yet play host.24 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospo business turns down $30k of work due to 'dire' staff shortagesThough salaries are up, many sectors are asking where the workers have gone.24 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandDogs at risk from toxin-releasing algal blooms at Lakes Rotoiti and OkaroHealth warnings for cyanobacteria also remain in place at Lake Maraetai and Lake Rotoehu.24 Mar 04:46 AM
New Zealand'Six months is a long time to hang on to secrets': Police plea after mum-of-three's deathThe 28-year-old was shot inside a vehicle as it travelled on State Highway 33.24 Mar 12:11 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Black Label BBQ sizzles with skillsShaun and Alia Branson have taken their passion for BBQ to a higher level.24 Mar 12:05 AM
New ZealandStraight from school to Crankworx: Locals make event atmosphere special"Coming to Crankworx is important."23 Mar 10:55 PM
OpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: My tips to save money during the cost of living crisisOPINION: Hands up if you’re feeling the pinch of the cost of living.23 Mar 05:09 PM
New Zealand'Help us keep the refuge going': Fears women's safe houses will closeThe Waiariki Women’s Refuge is trying to raise $50,000 for its operations.23 Mar 05:00 PM
KahuRent: New production tackles addiction, homelessness and mental health issuesThe setting might be Lower Manhattan but the lifestyle is similar.23 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Rotoiti's sacred log an evil omenIt usually appeared to the people only as a harbinger of misfortune or death.23 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuOpinion: Busy life for a tough old birdVariety of activities keeps kaumatua in touch with hapori.23 Mar 03:46 PM
New ZealandOne dead after serious crash that closed part of State Highway in Bay of PlentyPolice rushed to the scene on State Highway 41 at about 1.40pm today.23 Mar 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers discuss dissatisfaction over education systemOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.22 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Wicked vibe': The volunteers who drive CrankworxHundreds of local volunteers have donated thousands of hours of their time.22 Mar 05:06 PM
New ZealandMeth-addicted serial shoplifter punched supermarket worker in faceA prolific shoplifter with a methamphetamine habit has been sent to jail.22 Mar 05:06 PM
New ZealandBin removal stings: Dog walker 'disgusted' after carrying pooch's poo for 5kmIt removed its bins to deter wasps at a popular Rotorua lake.22 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCritical injuries: One airlifted to hospital after crash south of RotoruaThe road was cleared about 2.30pm.22 Mar 01:57 AM
New ZealandSteamers return to the 'Hangi Pit' for 2023 seasonThe draw for the 2023 Bunnings Warehouse NPC has been announced.21 Mar 11:08 PM
New ZealandKawerau quakes: Residents leave town as damage assessedMayor Faylene Tunui described Saturday as “a rough day”.21 Mar 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCarmen Hall: Rent-to-own better than state houseOPINION: Owning your own home should not be a privilege.21 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely disgusting': Is this the worst alleyway in Rotorua?Mum says it is so bad her kids can't even walk through it anymore.21 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandMurder accused suffered 'acute distress disorder', court toldDefence opens in murder trial.21 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Selfish actions': Drunk car thief burns down band building, destroys student's dreamThe building contained $120k of precious instruments and priceless sheets of music.21 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCitizen Advice Bureau: Rights of workers, relationship matters biggest issues in 2023The Rotorua bureau operates on the "smell of an oily-rag".20 Mar 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: New series aims to help families navigate cost of living crisisOPINION: I don't know how some families are coping.20 Mar 04:35 PM
New Zealand'Reducing their food budgets': Rising costs turn some to food parcels, Salvation ArmyWorries about food are outstripping worries about housing, Consumer NZ says.20 Mar 04:35 PM
New ZealandThrifty tip: What this mum does at the supermarket to save money on foodTheir families still eat well, despite being strict on the budget.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandShotgun killing: Murder accused insists victim was coming to 'shoot him'The fatal shooting has been captured on CCTV footage.20 Mar 04:12 AM
New ZealandNapier to Taupō road reopens to all traffic during daylight hoursThe highway has been closed since Cyclone Gabrielle caused a large slip.19 Mar 08:36 PM
New ZealandCrankworx: Bruni and Blewitt claim first gold medals in Taniwha DownhillThe 2023 Crankworx World Tour has officially kicked off in Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa Forest.19 Mar 08:08 PM
New ZealandNo sugar, no alcohol: Sisters 'give it up' for gut cancerThe Gotz sisters are raising money after their friend died from stomach cancer.19 Mar 04:34 PM
CrimeNumber of banned guns seized after mosque shooting revealedLocal deerstalkers take aim at the Govt for how hunters were treated after March 15.19 Mar 04:34 PM
New ZealandDrink-driver caught four times in three monthsJudge tells man he's an alcoholic18 Mar 11:30 PM
