New Zealand$10k soccer kit donation puts 'mana back into the club''If we help reduce a cost barrier for some kids, that is a really positive thing.'25 Jun 02:36 AM
New ZealandTwo seriously hurt in crash near NgongotahāTwo vehicles have crashed near Ngongotahā.25 Jun 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It was all an accident': Dame Lynley Dodd on how Hairy Maclary was born'I absolutely didn’t think I’d still be talking about Hairy 40 years later.'24 Jun 09:02 PM
New ZealandTauranga and Taupō Lotto players strike it luckyCheck your lotto tickets if you're in Tauranga or Taupō.24 Jun 08:24 PM
New Zealand'I've missed dancing': Childhood dancer brings moves to the stagePoppy O’Neill and Jarrod Collins are having a 'blast' rehearsing.24 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandHouse destroyed by fire in ŌpōtikiThe house was 'well involved' when fire crews arrived.23 Jun 09:32 PM
New ZealandRehab does trick for driver who crashed into mum and kidsDefendant tells court: 'I will never do this again.'23 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandForty-metre slip: Chokepoint brings motorists to a standstillMajor roadworks are delaying motorists on both sides of Rotorua.23 Jun 06:00 PM
KahuWheturangihia - A new world of haka theatreWheturangihia is a unique Te Arawa production to celebrate Matariki.23 Jun 07:09 AM
KahuScholarship available in the name of Whānau Ora championNgaroma Mala Grant was passionate about the health of her communities.23 Jun 07:06 AM
KahuGreat net built to pay homage to ancestorElders have frequently told the story about a long-ago ancestor, Taramainuku.23 Jun 07:05 AM
KahuOpinion: What will be the fate of Rotorua Museum?Rotorua Museum needs millions of dollars worth of restructuring before it can be re-open.23 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Fall from grace': Community leader sentenced for role in kidnapping plotThe kidnappers turned up in town on his wedding day with the bound victim in a BMW.23 Jun 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonOpinion: Deliberately misnaming, misgendering people is cruel and inhumaneOPINION: Identity change has always been a thing - even in the good old days.23 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested and dirt bikes seized in RotoruaRotorua police have launched an operation targeting illegal dirt bike riders.22 Jun 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumTourism3 top-ranked Rotorua tourism experiences share their secrets to successIt didn't happen overnight, but it did happen.22 Jun 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Brain fade': Realtor accused of not disclosing multiple burglariesA family felt misled about the home's safety after also suffering a break-in.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Premium Debate: Police should arrest gangsters, not escort them - subscribersOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on gang issues.22 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Obliterated': Tree 'blown up' as golf course struck by lightning'The craziest thing is you can see the lightning bolt in the ground.'22 Jun 01:46 AM
TravelPurePod just launched in Rotorua. Here's what a $690 stay includesWe check out the latest getaway spot.22 Jun 01:45 AM
KahuWatch: 'Love and respect' - Conversation in te reo Māori and Mandarin goes viral'An example of what is possible if we open our hearts and minds'21 Jun 11:04 PM
New ZealandOngoing storms prompt removal of Rotorua treesIncreasing weather events and storms have spurred a plan to remove more than 100 trees.21 Jun 10:45 PM
New Zealand'People have all kinds of grief in their life': The art of talking about lossLocal abstract artist Kelly Shrimpton talks about using art to deal with grief.21 Jun 08:04 PM
New ZealandGangs: Vehicles impounded following tangi and anti social driving in Bay of PlentyEight vehicles have been impounded and other infringements issued.21 Jun 07:15 PM
New ZealandWeather warnings: Lightning strikes, power cuts affect regionA tree has been damaged by lightning at a local gold course.21 Jun 06:42 PM
New Zealand'Getting pestered': Calls for begging ban in RotoruaA businessman backing the ban idea says he's had to issue staff panic buttons.21 Jun 05:59 PM
Rugby World CupWhat Ian Foster is looking out for during Super Rugby Pacific finalThe coach talks about the big final and bolter Emoni Narawa's World Cup chances.21 Jun 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Premium Debate: Public's faith in police fading fastOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.21 Jun 03:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Why Muldoon had the right idea when it came to gangsOPINION: But National's new policy sounds like Groundhog Day.21 Jun 12:06 AM
New Zealand'They’re not hungry... they’re just killing': Dogs terrorising rural area strike againAuthorities haven't yet identified the killer dogs after at least four attacks in a month.20 Jun 07:49 PM
New Zealand'She opened the door and the room was on fire': Mum's hair catches alight as home burnsFamily of four lose their belongings as blaze guts home: “Everything is gone.”20 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Football is the door to the world': Kids buzzing as World Cup and former winner visitWorld Cup stars visited a Rotorua school to share the importance of staying active.20 Jun 02:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Police allowing gang mayhem is a national disgraceOpinion: The law-abiding citizens caught up in the disruption deserve better.19 Jun 10:28 PM
