Calls for more public cash for Crankworx
Rotorua has a contract to host part of the annual Crankworx World Tour, through to 2027.
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New recipients of Tania Dalton Foundation scholarship named
Former Silver Fern player Tania Dalton died aged 45-years-old in 2017.
Missing boy Peter Boland: Retired detective explains cold case process
Sounds murder detective explains how to investigate 62-year-old missing boy case
Person in critical condition after a crash near Rotorua
A person is critical after a crash on State Highway 5 near the Matamata turnoff.
'Are you ok son?': Mum's selfless last words after crash
Henry Makene believes his mother had a spiritual part in making sure Hollie survived.
Police searching for person of interest
The person of interest is wanted in relation to an aggravated robbery.
'Biggest in 30 years': Monster nest houses a million wasps
Expert says monster wasp nests are more likely with climate change.
Man killed in January crash in Ngongotahā named
Police have revealed the man was Tony Sebastian Parahi of Rotorua.
Police release name of man who died in motorbike crash
Police have named the man who died in this week's Ruatoki crash.
Police arrest wanted man Caine Woodmass in Rotorua
Wanted man Caine Woodmass has been arrested.
Bad buzz: Monster wasp nest found near lifestyle block
'All hell broke loose' as more than a million 'angry' German wasps invade.
Man high on P admits robbery of woman's bag in pokie bar
Keepa Karaitiana has been given a three strikes warning after admitting a robbery charge.
Xi Wang brutally stabbed to death by ex as she held her 2yo son in her arms
Shocking details have emerged about the brutal murder of Flat Bush mum Xi Wang
Man admits murdering ex while their son was home
Rotorua farmer Ephraim Beazley has admitted murdering his ex-wife Xi Wang in December.
Business' first all-female forestry team established
CNI Logging has introduced its first all-female forestry team.
Young, vibrant woman Karli Rowe mourned after crash
Tributes are flowing for the young woman killed in a road crash near Tikitere on Sunday.
Woman charged over elderly woman's fatal scooter crash
A woman faces a charge of dangerous driving causing the death of an elderly scooter rider.
State Highway 30 fatal crash victim named
The female motorcyclist was Karli Rowe, 26, from Ohope.
Best beach in New Zealand, the winner is ...
Mount Maunganui again named New Zealand's best beach.
Nitro Circus riders race Zorb ball in Rotorua
Rotorua's Zorb is likely to feature in a new Nitro Circus show.
Porirua mayor Mike Tana's family remain in Rotorua
There's growing doubt Mike Tana's family will ever make the move to join him in Porirua.
Workers killed in crash to be honoured in minute's silence
The three people who died in the crash were all working for contracting firm Higgins.
Second arrest in BP Lynmore aggravated robbery
Two men have now been arrested for December's armed robbery of the BP at Lynmore Junction.
Wet weather on its way but Lakeside concert might escape rain
It's unlikely Lakeside will be wet this year but there could be showers.
Rotorua's newest hot spots revealed
The property market has been on a high but that may slow down say real estate agents.
Man arrested for allegedly punching a Rotorua teacher
Police have made an arrest after a Rotorua teacher was assaulted last week.
Motorcycle still missing in Murupara crash investigation
Do you know anything more about a fatal crash in Murupara involving a motorbike?
'Mum, doctor, seamstress, counsellor': What it's really like to be a teacher
There are around 30,000 secondary teachers in New Zealand, including relief teachers.
Foreign students fail University Entrance; educators call for help
Only 60 per cent of foreign students who attempt NCEA in Year 13 gain University Entrance.
Woman dies in motorcycle crash with car
One person is dead and another is seriously injured in a crash near Rotorua.
Armed offenders squad help in search for wanted man
Armed police have helped in a search for a wanted man.
'I sat there and silently cried': Kiwis share shocking indecent assault travel stories
On a bus and on plane journeys, the women's experiences were terrifying.