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
New ZealandHomicide probe after young woman found dead on school groundsThe 22-year-old woman was found deceased just before midnight.07 Sep 09:26 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into baby's death re-opened: 'There are people who know what happened''Vague' explanations do not match severe head injuries of 10-month-old boy, say police.07 Sep 05:00 PM
SportTe Toiroa: Small in stature, big in heartRotorua's Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi has been named in the All Blacks side to play Argentina.07 Sep 03:00 PM
Environment$1.5m fund to trial new land uses"We want people to try new crops or ventures on the land, so we can share the knowledge."07 Sep 03:29 AM
New ZealandMarama Fox on liquidation and her futureMarama Fox talks about her resignation and business problems.06 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandTwo women make formal complaints about Wally Haumaha bullyingComplaints sent to Independent Police Conduct Authority, which could also investigate.05 Sep 11:51 PM
LifestyleFrom tinny houses to Kiwi Pinup queenKiri Hollie Marshall, Miss October Diamond, has been selected for the top 10.05 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandGym closes, blames homeless high on synthThe shelter organiser says he is doing his best to keep the street happy.05 Sep 06:00 PM
TravelHe Tangata: Matt Horder of Pure CruiseElisabeth Easther talks to the chief skipper of Pure Cruise, Lake Rotoiti.05 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuMarama Fox resigns as co-leader of the Māori PartyResignation comes after liquidation of her consultancy company.05 Sep 02:50 AM
New ZealandNZ's highest average rates - againThis district has topped the list since it began in 2014 and easily outstrips Auckland.04 Sep 11:30 PM
New Zealand'No respect for clean, green NZ'Current approach to waste focuses on community education while dumping continues.04 Sep 09:12 PM
New ZealandWhat ruined the floating Rotorua sign?Parts of Rotorua's floating wetland are yet to grow back after storm damage.04 Sep 09:00 PM