New Zealand'Beautiful koro' remembered by close friendNikora Nathan Apirana, 50, was farewelled yesterday after a fatal crash last weekend.19 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandRose Murfitt: The face of cochlea implantsRotorua's Rose Murfitt is thriving after a battle for publicly funded hearing implants.18 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandTruck driver predicts more crashesThere have been seven truck crashes on roads around the Bay of Plenty so far this month.18 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandTaupo toddler remains critical after medical mishapThe toddler remains in a critical condition due to a medical event at its Taupo home.18 Sep 03:11 AM
New ZealandNZ Māori-Tonga league match called offNZ Māori-Tonga league match called off due to lack of support from NRL.17 Sep 09:03 PM
LifestyleAfter 12 years in the dark Kiwi woman returns to workDepression and grief after the loss of a son left Laures angry, unemployed and alone.17 Sep 08:35 PM
New ZealandChild flown to hospital in critical conditionEmergency services were notified of the Broadland incident around 5.50pm today.17 Sep 08:15 AM
New ZealandNikora Nathan Apirana named as motorcyclist in Reporoa fatal crashThe man was from Murupara and died in an accident on Saturday.17 Sep 03:33 AM
TravelRotorua: Activities centralFour great family-friendly entertainments in Rotorua for the school holidays.16 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandLotto wins in Rotorua and HamiltonTwo Lotto players will be popping the champagne after each winning $500,000.15 Sep 09:08 PM
LeagueRevealed: Tonga set to face NZ Māori in RotoruaRotorua could host a blockbuster test match between Tonga and New Zealand Māori.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman admits punching, smacking childrenSmacking, punching and slapping her children has seen a Rotorua woman in court.15 Sep 03:10 AM
New ZealandSafety issues behind Fordlands bus bypassA Rotorua woman is having a hard time catching the bus after the service was rerouted.15 Sep 02:04 AM
New ZealandReturn of the ashes of baby Desmond after 55 yearsDesmond Rogers' remains arrived in a small white casket last month, with fallen personnel.15 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandMum's appeal fails over ill-treatment of daughterShe drove "significantly" drunk with her daughter in the back seat before crashing.14 Sep 07:50 AM
New ZealandFortnite affecting pupil behaviour: principalsRotorua principals have asked parents to monitor what their children are doing online.13 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandPerson in hospital after fire in state houseTwo fire crews battled the blaze.13 Sep 06:47 PM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured in Tokoroa tanker crashMajor delays are expected after a crash involving a truck and car in Tokoroa.13 Sep 01:46 AM
New ZealandCouple jailed for $130k jewellery store theftsAnthony Gene Wharton, 44, and Kayla Huhana Matatahi, 20, stole from three separate stores.12 Sep 09:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi motor neurone disease sufferer defies diagnosis"...life becomes very clear when you know how long is left."12 Sep 07:00 PM
RoyalsHarry and Meghan's amazing Rotorua itineraryPrince Harry and Meghan Markle to experience the best of Rotorua next month.12 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool blessed as police make arrest in mum's murderCatholic school blessed ahead of classes after woman's body found on the playing fields.10 Sep 11:15 PM
New Zealand12-year-old handling spotlight after solo with orchestra"She has a really bright future in performing arts," vocal tutor Elisha Hulton said.10 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher shortage 'slow train wreck' says principalPrincipals say when relievers can't be found it directly affects children's learning.10 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandWoman pleads not guilty to charges relating to dead toddlerThe woman faces charges of injuring with intent and failing to seek medical care.10 Sep 02:43 AM
New ZealandOhinemutu eruption no cause for concern says GNSA geyser appeared about 4pm on Saturday in Te Ruapeka Bay.10 Sep 02:14 AM
New ZealandSH5 blocked after logging truck rolls near ReporoaEmergency services are at a crash involving a logging truck on State Highway 5.10 Sep 12:50 AM
New ZealandSchool reopens as police probe young mum's murderOn Saturday police launched a homicide investigation after a body was found on Friday.10 Sep 12:30 AM
New ZealandWater erupts near Ohinemutu in RotoruaA geyser came out at Te Ruapeka Bay in Lake Rotorua.09 Sep 07:31 PM
New Zealand'I love you to infinity and beyond': Tributes for young mum found dead at schoolPolice would like to hear from anyone who may have heard yelling or arguing in the area.09 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandSchool board 'shocked and saddened' over suspected homicideMore information was expected in relation to the investigation on Monday.09 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne person injured in helicopter crash in KinlochEmergency services are responding to a helicopter crash in Kinloch.09 Sep 04:25 AM
New ZealandProposed racecourse closure divides cityThe answer to whether or not the Rotorua Racecourse should close has divided the city.07 Sep 11:00 PM
CrimeWoman's body found, homicide investigation launchedRotorua police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a woman overnight07 Sep 09:26 PM