All activity on a stretch of the Rangitaiki River is banned until December 9.

Officers attended the accident on the outskirts of Taupō in 2020.

Sulpher city is again becoming the adventure capital of Aotearoa.

The attack left a woman with serious scalp injuries.

Kids aged 11-13 grapple with issues previously not faced until 15 or 16, says principal.

The jury has retired to consider its verdict.

Police were called about 8.15am.

With throat and mouth swelling, head pounding and painkillers useless, he needed 'relief'.

Jurors watch two police video interviews with the defendant as trial progresses.

'I felt like the defendant ... I’m the victim in the matter.'

Barista coffee will be handed out in exchange for canned goods.

Te Arawa is the sea-ocean travelling vessel.

Matiu Chisnall was born in 1986 in Rotorua.

A group of tamariki from Rotokawa School has been in a unique learning environment.

The Ngāti Pikiao Ahurei has helped strengthen whānau bonds.

Police officer who attended describes details of the scene.

The crash, also involving a motorbike, happened on Tuesday morning in Rotorua's CBD.

The food drive is on Monday evening in Ngongotahā.

The home was extensively damaged and a body was later found.

The man died at the scene after a crash between his mobility scooter and a motorcycle.

Couple's fights heard down street: 'It wasn't very nice. There was a lot of screaming.'

Sam Smith and designer Christian Cowan were spotted in Rotorua last week.

Inquest: Officer who responded to colleague's call for help gives evidence.

"I am resisting the urge to say ‘I told you so’,” one councillor said.

The crash closed a major intersection for several hours.

Children give evidence in the trial of their mother who allegedly attacked their father.

Inquest hears from officer whose car was attacked by Shargin Stephens before shooting.

The hub plan was announced after two attacks on teen girls in the CBD in August.