LifestyleAustism means 'I cannot stop thinking'"I am always slightly overwhelmed by everything. I don't have the filters."17 Jun 10:00 PM
RugbyWomen's rugby: Whakarewarewa outlast RotoitiWhakarewarewa have beaten Rotoiti 33-10 in the Baywide women's rugby competition.17 Jun 09:53 PM
All BlacksMessam draws crowd at Marist St Michael'sFormer All Black Liam Messam came home to play for Marist St Michael's on Saturday.17 Jun 04:36 PM
New ZealandWoman rescued from water at Huka FallsPolice have received reports of a woman in the water at Huka Falls, near Taupō.17 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi kayaker waits out lightning storm in TasmanFormer Rotorua man Scott Donaldson now lies around 700km to the North-West of Taranaki.16 Jun 11:19 PM
New ZealandCoffey called out over water bottling approvalCreswell NZ given approval for land purchase and resource consent to expand operations.16 Jun 09:58 PM
New ZealandSmear Your Mea founder Talei Morrison diesMorrison's body will be in Hamilton tonight, and return home to Rotorua tomorrow.16 Jun 02:27 AM
New ZealandMalachi Agnew's wish list to help his mumA Whakatāne youngster with a raft of medical conditions asks for a helping hand.15 Jun 11:00 PM
RugbyTe Puke first XV looking strongTe Puke High School claimed the Te Kani Shield and play the RBHS third XV this weekend.15 Jun 01:00 PM
New ZealandCrash between Tauranga and RotoruaNo one is believed to be injured in a crash between Tauranga and Rotorua this afternoon.15 Jun 03:42 AM
New ZealandTeenage girl arrested after police chaseA teenage girl was arrested in Paengaroa after police used road spikes to stop her car.15 Jun 12:47 AM
New ZealandBaby Maija Duff's head injuries unsurvivable, jury hearsMaija Duff suffered such devastating head injuries she would have died very quickly.15 Jun 12:45 AM
KahuWhakatōhea Māori Trust Board to be investigated after complaintsMichael Heron QC will investigate the board's governance, management and elections.14 Jun 11:35 PM
Super RugbyMessam to play for Marist St Michael'sFormer All Black Liam Messam will take to the field for the club where he began his rugby.14 Jun 05:46 PM
RugbyRotoiti face Mount in grand final rematchRotoiti and Whakarewarewa go into round three looking to stay in the top four.14 Jun 03:00 PM
New ZealandPathologist gives evidence in baby Maija Duff murder trialThe pathologist who examined Maija Puhi Duff's body has testified.14 Jun 03:16 AM
New ZealandFamily prayed as paramedic tried to revive baby Maija, court hearsParamedic who tried to revive baby Maija has given evidence at Rotorua murder trial.13 Jun 02:10 AM
New ZealandCar salesmen stood down over racist commentsThe woman at the centre of racist comments says she is overwhelmed by the response.12 Jun 11:34 PM
New ZealandScience labs reopen after asbestos scareRotorua Lakes High School has reopened its science labs after an asbestos scare.12 Jun 11:09 PM
New ZealandAsbestos scare shuts down school labsRotorua Lakes High School has closed its science labs in response to an asbestos warning.12 Jun 09:08 PM
New ZealandParents of baby found dead used methamphetamine, murder trial hearsDonovan Duff is standing trial in the High Court at Rotorua for the murder of his baby.12 Jun 05:49 AM
New ZealandMan pleads not guilty to ramming police vehicleA man has pleaded not guilty to charges relating to a police vehicle being rammed.11 Jun 11:37 PM
LifestyleMichaela Bird looks to sit on national cosmetics throneMichaela Bird is in the top 15 of NYX Cosmetic's 2018 Face Awards competition.11 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandRacist voicemail from car dealers upsets nurseThe man can be heard in conversation with a colleague making racist remarks.11 Jun 06:31 AM
New ZealandCrown says father murdered 9-month-old daughterA man is standing trial in the High Court at Rotorua for the murder of his baby girl.11 Jun 04:52 AM
New ZealandName of man killed in Whakatane crash released by policeMan killed in crash named by police.11 Jun 02:49 AM
New ZealandMan's death at Rotorua house not suspicious, police sayPolice have referred the death of a man on Holland St this morning to the coroner.10 Jun 11:08 PM
LifestyleRotorua man defies doctor to reclaim his life"A lot of people thought I could not do it. The rest home told me I would be back."10 Jun 09:00 PM
BusinessCouncil-owned business cuts some jobs to remain competitiveInfraCore staff have been informed about the future of their positions.10 Jun 06:00 PM
KahuLetters: Privilege to be inside Hinemihi - the life-saving meeting houseThe historic Hinemihi meeting house and washing your hands are letters topics today.10 Jun 03:14 PM
New ZealandTramper 'resigned himself to dying next to the river' 20m from hutLost man suffering from hypothermia and starvation is found after weeks in the bush.09 Jun 02:19 AM
BusinessRotorua economy outstrips national GDPRotorua's number of Jobseeker Support recipients increased by 3 per cent over the year.08 Jun 07:59 PM
BusinessWoman sells home for mortgage-free caravanDownsizing from house to caravan has seen a Rotorua woman sell her home for a tidy profit.06 Jun 08:00 PM
New Zealand$1 million celebration for Rotorua Lotto player A Rotorua Lotto player has won big in Wednesday's live draw.06 Jun 05:30 PM
