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Teen's big dreams, tragic death
Rotorua teen Moana Matthews, 17, was an "amazing young girl" who had hoped to travel the world.
Rotorua teen Moana Matthews, 17, was an "amazing young girl" who had hoped to travel the world.
Two women involved in the minor crash described by the Crown as the "catalyst" for the murder of George Taiaroa have taken the stand. The
Rotorua woman died in what has been described as another tragic crash that highlights the fatal risk of fleeing from police.
A young woman is dead after the car she was driving crashed into a stream during a police pursuit in Rotorua.
A person died after their car flipped and became submerged in water in Rotorua shortly after midnight.
The theft of a box of handmade daffodils to be sold as a fundraiser for the Cancer Society has been described as the "lowest of low". The
Snow showers are expected on the Desert and Napier-Taupo roads tomorrow. MetService said 1-3cm could settle around the Desert Rd
Giving mothers access to safe sleep bassinets like pepi-pods and wahakura will "save hundreds of young lives", according to Rotorua
Liam Messam is on his way to Rio Olympics after all, being named as a standby member of the squad.
Our economy is dominated by small firms and the Business Herald is putting the spotlight on some of them in a new feature. Today: Canopy Tours in Rotorua.
Two local entrepreneurs have opened a new takeaway shop with a difference - the entire menu is gluten-free.
Injured 'Boy' actor James Rolleston is still in a stable condition at Waikato Hospital's intensive care unit after a car crash on Tuesday night.
Rotorua Boys' High School's director of rugby is still working at the school, despite pleading guilty to assaulting two boys. Robert
A knee injury will see Valerie Adams' coach Jean-Pierre Egger miss the Olympic Games.
Rotorua's Jennie Skulander says it feels "pretty great" to have come as far as she has with her rock and metal band Devilskin. The
Actor James Rolleston has been transferred to Waikato Hospital and is in a stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit.
Several traumatic incidents - including four police officers shot while attending an AOS callout - is behind a spike in the number
Police said Shargin Stephens, 35, of Rotorua, died in Waikato Hospital.
David Haerewa has appealed his 17-year sentence for killing Moko Rangitotehiri, days after his partner lodged her sentence.
The company behind a planned $18 million hotel on the shores of Lake Rotorua has not been able to get hold of the new land owners
Rotorua police are talking to a number of people in regards to the shooting of a 35 year-old man by a police officer on Te Ngae Rd
The owners of Eat Streat's Ponsonby Rd Lounge Bar in Rotorua have renamed a controversial cocktail named after Te Arawa ancestors.
Four kayakers have been rescued from Lake Rotorua while attempting a trip despite severe weather warnings.
Les Ahuriri can't see why anybody would live Auckland. He lives in a bus at Tokomaru Bay with no power and no running water.
Who We Are: David Fisher and videographer Mark Mitchell visit Parihaka in their search for what it means to be Kiwi in 2016.
The Auckland brewery which sparked controversy after putting images of Te Arawa legends on the beer bottles has apologised for any offence.
An Auckland brewery says it's been threatened over a collection of craft beers depicting Maori ancestral legends which critics say are culturally inappropriate.
Rotorua has been showcased in a recent tourism mission to India - one of New Zealand's fastest growing international visitor markets. A
Andrew Brooking has locked the three heavy gates to his Rotorua car yard for the last time, after they could not keep out crooks.