
Local Focus: Pest checks on boats are ramping up as weather warms
Biosecurity officers to patrol Bay of Plenty boat ramps to stop the spread of pests.
Biosecurity officers to patrol Bay of Plenty boat ramps to stop the spread of pests.
There are 35 people in hospital around the country.
If you were to start up your own business, what would it be?
OPINION: Restrictions on funerals have been one of the hardest parts of the Covid era.
Ismael Mitai has been sentenced to jail after causing the death of a New Plymouth man.
"We expect a retraction ... and a public apology to both Mr Pem Bird and Te Pāti Māori."
Operation Tarpon alleged drug importation and drug dealing defendants heading to trial.
The regional council confirmed it is investigating the wastewater spill.
High housing demand and local demographics 'have really thrown a curveball to us'.
One council got 204 complaints. Another got 1144.
Rotorua District Council is before the court for discharging leachate from the landfill.
OPINION: Is freedom just around the corner?
The target was 100,000. We smashed it, and then some.
Super Saturday has been a record-breaking day of vaccination in New Zealand.
Instead of donations, the aim of the Vaxathon is to raise national vaccination levels.
"The gun was massive, from his shoulder down to the ground. He points it at the cop ..."
Images from space are being used to study the health of Rotorua's lakes.
A man convicted of the manslaughter killing of an elderly man has been jailed.
It's hoped switching the region's bus fleet to electric and/or hydrogen power will help.
Jacinda Ardern is on a quickfire tour of the eastern North Island to promote getting jabs.
Unison Networks is laser-scanning its network in Rotorua, Taupō and Hawke's Bay.
OPINION: Give vulnerable communities the support they need to raise vaccination rates.
The Rotorua Weekender won New Zealand on Air funding to produce a bilingual news section
Soltice Morrison returned to her home town for the filming of a documentary series
A group of Rotorua residents are fighting plans to create more housing for the homeless.
Highway expected to remain closed between Oxford and Matahi roads for some time.
'[It's about] making sure everyone is carrying their own individual armour' - PM Ardern.
Social media users and experts weigh in on how to sort fact from fiction online.
Covid-19 border restrictions mean expectant father Kelvin Acutt faces a hard choice.
Uncertainty making homeownership 'that much more difficult' for first-home buyers.