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Man spat at police because he was sick of being pulled over
The man said he was sick of being pulled over by police.
Footage emerges of car crashing into Rotorua gym
A car crashed into the gym in Mangakakahi on Saturday morning.
'Well-known' Ngatira man electrocuted on farm
One man died and a young girl was flown to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.
White Island survivors held breath for two minutes underwater
New account of helicopter pilot Brian Depauw's life-saving instructions to his passengers.
Rotorua council pay cuts would be 'immoral' - chief exec
Geoff Williams says he "fundamentally does not support" the call for executive pay cuts.
Local Focus: Lockdown giving homeless people a chance to change
Charities work around the clock to cater for the homeless. Made with funding by NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Lockdown giving homeless chance to change
Charities work around the clock to cater for the homeless. Made with funding by NZ On Air.
Covid-19: Pop-up testing clinics at Tōrere and Ōpape marae
The pop-ups provide a kaupapa Māori service to small and rural communities.
Living a 'nightmare': Couple lose isolation caravan and belongings in fire
The pair had been isolating in their caravan in Marotiri just out of Taupō.
Police dog stabbed after attempted Rotorua break-in
A police dog has been stabbed while trying to catch an alleged offender in Rotorua.
Principals welcome school at alert level 3 - with caution
Bay school leaders say guidance from the Ministry of Education will be needed.
Motorcyclist critically injured in crash near Rotorua
The Serious Crash Unit had examined the scene.
Quarantine diaries week four: silver linings of the lockdown
Our isolators reflect on the good things the lockdown has given them.
Term 2 begins: Teachers tackle remote learning obstacles
Remote learning comes with various challenges, but teachers are charging on.
Taupō house up in flames, busy night for firefighters
Two large fires ravaged properties in Taupō overnight.
Social worker for homeless abused by addicts and dealers
Visions of a Helping Hand Charitable Trust has beared the brunt of abuse.
Coughing and threats: 'Overwhelmed' bus drivers afraid they will catch the virus
Calls for better protection on the job.
What Kiwis are splurging on at supermarkets during lockdown
The Big New Zealand Easter Egg Hunt launched.
'No one is staying home, no one is listening': Iwi latest to restrict access to area
The iwi is trying to educate people at checkpoints but can't legally stop people.
Fleet killings: Why one of the killers will walk free next month
Why a man jailed for killing two men will be released from prison after three years.
Schools fear equity gap will widen during Covid 19 lockdown
Students will be swapping the classroom for their home.
'It's huge': Bereaved families unable to farewell loved ones
Funerals gatherings will not allowed during lockdown.
Popular Kiwi hotspots shun visitors, iwi want military
Signs and blockades banning visitors as iwi call for military enforcement of lockdown.
Daylight Saving: Tick tock, the clocks went back on Sunday morning
The clocks go back giving an hour extra sleep tonight.
Where are you Kawhena?: Man's desperate plea to find missing brother
Do you know what happened to Kawhena Wiringi?
Kiwi couple stranded in Israel: 'There was no way we could see to get out'
A NZ couple are stranded in Israel after flights back home were cancelled.
Local Focus: Local Tourism business gives back
They're giving overseas viewers a taste of Aotearoa. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Tourism business gives back
Little Green Tours give overseas viewers a taste of NZ. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Arrogant or unintentional: David Clark's slip-up
Riders, cyclists, docs torn over Health Minister David Clark's flouting of lockdown rules.
Police car 'smashed' in car chase through Rotorua streets
A police car has been hit after a car chase through Pukehangi this morning.
Local Focus: Creatives get creative in lockdown
Welcome home to the online art not affected by lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Creatives get creative online
Welcome home to the online art not affected by lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.