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From NZ's Next Top Model to charity worker
Danielle Hayes announces retirement from New Zealand Fashion Week.
Inquest date set for woman's death from fallen tree
The death of Trish Butterworth will be heard in the coroner's court next week.
Calls for 'monster' Jason Reihana to die slow, painful death
The father of a man murdered by his girlfriend's jealous ex has forgiven the killer.
Local Focus: Candidate wants somewhere to park his ute and load up
Less focus on 'the grandiose projects'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Ten strikes in five months hit DHB and patients
Lakes DHB was affected by strike action by midwives, anaesthetic technicians and doctors.
'We shouldn't have to live like this': Family lives in fear on crash bend
A Ngongotahā family is living in fear someone will be killed outside their home.
Man's body discovered in Rotorua mountain bike park
The body of a man has been found in a Rotorua mountain bike park at the weekend.
Local Focus: Candidate wants somewhere to park his ute and load up
Less focus on 'the grandiose projects'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Top singers to star in musical depicting growing up in Rotorua
"While we had nothing, when we came together to sing, we had everything."
Interactive: Auckland rentals more expensive in South and North, cheaper in East
New rentals are more expensive in South Auckland and the North Shore.
$36m Rotorua drug bust 'biggest we've had in the Bay': Police chief
A Rotorua man was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine for supply.
Māori youth inspired by health career pathway event
About 50 Bay of Plenty rangatahi were at the event at Toi Ohomai-Mokoia campus.
Tūroa ski field partly reopens after 'significant avalanche'
Tūroa skifield has reopened after a "significant avalanche" closed it this morning.
'Despicable' principal slept naked with students
Former Rotorua principal Uenuku Fairhall's actions on school trip "despicable".
Local Focus: Remote controlled magpies used to save our native falcon
Most injuries to falcons caused by deliberate shooting. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
An avocado time machine? Science Fair tomorrow
The fair will be open for the public tomorrow and Friday.
Edgecumbe programme set to help 2000 New Zealanders
Young New Zealanders will be helped into work and training through Mana in Mahi.
Government invests $20m to help reopen Rotorua Museum
The building closed in 2016. It is hoped it will create 371 additional jobs when reopened.
Teaching guide helps inform early childhood education cultural practices
Ngāti Rangiwewehi tupuna is guiding early childhood teachers through a new book.
Answers sought after ambulance skips hospital, goes straight to funeral home
Family of Gavin Sadlier looking for answers after death in ambulance en route to hospital.
Couple's power, security lights cut by suspected burglar
They later discovered their exterior switchboard had been opened and the power turned off.
Future of education at stake: Rotorua principals voice their concerns
"Principals aren't going to want to be principals," Rotorua Principals' Assoc pres says.
Fire crews battle Bay of Plenty house blaze
Brigades from all across the Eastern Bay of Plenty rushed to the scene
Local Focus: 23-year-old council candidate says life experience isn't everything
Rotorua Council is not demographically representative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Offender connected with high-profile child murder case faces fresh assault charge
High profile child abuser before the courts after alleged theft, assault incident
Local Focus: 23-year-old council candidate says life experience isn't everything
Rotorua Council is not demographically representative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Pedestrian critically injured near Atiamuri
Pedestrian airlifted to hospital in critical condition.
House fire hero: 'I put the hose through the cat door'
The police and a fire investigator were on scene this afternoon.