Armed police close Te Ngae Rd in morning raid
Detours were in place as armed police closed Te Ngae Rd.
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Rotorua comes together for Armistice Day
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Gang shooting appeal dismissed
The appeal on grounds including jury intimidation, was dismissed.
Coroner rules two men died after using synthetics
The Coroner has ruled that using synthetic drugs led to the deaths of two men,
Entries fly in for Suzuki Series
Suzuki Series organisers have been inundated with entries for the upcoming season.
Community pantries cleared out, forced to close
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Armed robbery at Rotorua fish and chip shop
Two men armed with a hammer have robbed a Rotorua fish and chip shop.
Royal hug: What Kiwi toddler Catalina told Meghan
Catalina Rivera slipped through the barriers for a moment with Meghan that went viral.
Porirua mayor's family live in Rotorua
Porirua mayor Mike Tana called out about family still living in Rotorua
True hospitality shown to media at Rotorua marae
International media were blown away by the formal welcome they received.
Stolen copper pipes force temporary closure of kohanga reo
Roughly four metres of copper pipe was taken from the kohanga at some point in October.
How a Kiwi royal fan got her wish and a taste of celebrity
Kiwi woman shares what it was like to shake hands with Meghan Markle.
James Fleet's mother: 'My son didn't deserve to die'
Bron Fleet speaks for the first time publicly about her son.
Wild winds give way to sunnier Sunday
A trampoline took flight overnight on Mackay St in Wainuiomata, and landed on a roof.
Homeless shelter to stay open on month-by-month basis
Rotorua's homeless shelter has been thrown a temporary lifeline.
Jury reaches verdict in Fleets murder trial
The jury trying the two men accused of murdering of Raymond and James Fleet have come back
Trial of Donna Grant likely to run eight weeks
The case against Grant is likely to go to the High Court.
'There was a God almighty crash, bang, the house shook'
One person was airlifted to hospital after a crash on Malfroy Rd.
Stunning snaps of whale off Ōhope coast
Southern Right Whale spends time swimming near Ohope on Tuesday.
Jury yet to reach a verdict in Fleets murder trial
The jury is still out on the Fleets' murder trial.
Royal couple gifted pounamu by Rotorua carvers
Several Rotorua carvers are behind two of the pieces given to the royal couple.
Rotorua feeling a sense of pride at royal visit display
Rotorua is winding down from the visit, but a sense of pride remains.
'Enjoy this heaven' royals say
The royal couple walked through the trees and met local mountain bikers.
Body of missing Rotorua man Wi Keefe Kaa found
The police have released an update on Wi Keefe Kaa.
Haere rā: Brilliant display of Māori culture ends Harry, Meghan's tour
Prince Harry and Meghan enjoyed a stunning day in Rotorua to wrap up their royal tour.
History hovers over Empire past and present
Harry and Meghan enjoyed the final day of their tour in our most hospitable city, Rotorua.
Crowd delighted as royal couple stroll in the Government Gardens
A big crowd gathered at the Government Gardens in Rotorua as the royal couple walked past.
Impressive pōwhiri a spectacular display of tikanga Māori on royal tour.
Spine-tingling show of tikanga Māori wraps up the royals' final day on tour.
Toddler slips through barricade to greet Prince Harry
It was Prince Harry to the rescue this afternoon after a toddler made a break for it.
Fleet murder trial jury off home for night
Jury goes home for night in trial of pair charged with murder of Raymond and James Fleet.