Rotorua Daily PostWife's last words as husband of 60 years strangled her with a tieThey went out for breakfast, sat in the sun and went home, where he prepared to kill her.01 Nov 02:54 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWhite Island eruption: Company likely to be fined millions for tragedyFines for the White Island disaster are likely to be in the millions.31 Oct 11:31 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPrivate investigator eyes controversial security businessDetails have been revealed in a licensing authority decision.31 Oct 11:30 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMeet Bourbon and SheemaMum-and-son cats are looking for a quiet and loving new home.31 Oct 10:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Sun on the horizon' - Thunderstorms and rain to end the week before finer days are upon usThe better weather is expected to last through to at least the middle of the month.31 Oct 08:56 PM
Rotorua Daily PostInside an animal shelter on Guy Fawkes night: Music, volunteers and calming spraysWhat do animal shelters do on the loudest night of the year to help their furry residents?31 Oct 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Looks like the wild west': Fire-gutted motel greets Rotorua touristsA fire gutted the Golden Glow Motel's main building almost two years ago.31 Oct 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostSH5 near Taupō reopens after truck rollsThe crash happened around 4am.31 Oct 05:58 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily Post'Legal and financial minefield': How blended families can avoid inheritance battlesEvery family is unique but blended families have some more complications.31 Oct 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'High-pitched scream' rang out after teen allegedly stabbed camper, 57, to death for carAdrian Humphreys was fatally stabbed while camping at the remote site.31 Oct 05:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Major failure': Whakaari owners found guilty of one charge relating to fatal eruptionThe December 2019 eruption killed 22 people.31 Oct 03:19 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Harder than rugby': Messam training hard for Merewether boutMessam says he's excited for Taupō's Merewether to test his boxing abilities.31 Oct 01:49 AM
Rotorua Daily PostBring back a love of broccoli by throwing it in a hot panSweet chilli, avocado and tamarind paste make this broccolini dish a flavour bomb.31 Oct 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostGold clam: Lake Ōkataina closure extendedThe lake was initially closed at the beginning of October.30 Oct 09:50 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTwo stages, 50+ artists, One Love '24 to be the biggest yetFive new international acts and 20 Kiwi artists have just been added to the line-up.30 Oct 08:24 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMayor set to visit Japan and China - who will foot the billTania Tapsell will visit two of Rotorua's sister cities at a cost of $10,000.30 Oct 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post‘Not out of the woods yet’: Conserve water notice as ex-cyclone Lola sweeps North IslandToday is expected to bring another round of thunderstorms and strong winds.30 Oct 06:08 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Should never have happened': How 3 prisoners caused court evacuation, fire calloutPrisoners go to 'extreme and elaborate lengths to obtain contraband' - Corrections.30 Oct 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostThe Great NZ Road Trip: 9 Questions With... Sir Ian Taylor'Nothing can make you happier than unconditional love.'30 Oct 07:54 AM
Rotorua Daily PostThe ‘broken-down sheep farmer’ who became a radio star: 'Pressure valve has been released'Election result has seen sentiment in the rural sector quickly change, says broadcaster.30 Oct 06:28 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Shock factor': Teacher-turned-makeup artist shares her Halloween horrors'I've always just loved creepy things.'30 Oct 05:56 AM
LiveRotorua Daily Post'Expect the unexpected' - North Island highways flooded, Auckland cruise ship delayed by stormForecasters are warning that rain is expected to last until late Tuesday.30 Oct 04:34 AM
Rotorua Daily Post78 medals bestowed to 28th Māori Battalion descendantsMany whānau carried photos of their late fathers, uncles and grandfathers.29 Oct 11:52 PM
LiveRotorua Daily PostWild weather: Roads closed with over 100mm of rain, 130km/h wind gustsSeveral places across the top of the North Island have recorded over 100mm of rain.29 Oct 08:11 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Unsafe': Mayor targets 14 accommodation businessesTapsell is concerned about 14 providers she believes might be taking in tenants.29 Oct 05:06 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Intense' and 'gutting': Bay spectators on the Rugby World Cup lossSpectators described the final as 'intense' and 'gutting'.29 Oct 05:04 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRaft of arrests as conflict simmers and gang tension flaresThree people arrested and offensive weapons found by police in Whakatāne and Ōpōtiki.28 Oct 10:39 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNature's best: Off-the-grid Taupō stay scoops Airbnb awardAn off-the-grid experience in Taupō has won a national Airbnb title.28 Oct 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostChild Cancer Foundation breakfast and auction raises $21k“We’re always happy with the support that we get.”28 Oct 03:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Enormous concern': Beggar punches McDonald’s manager at drive-throughBusy restaurant sees spike in beggars fighting over "lucrative" spot.27 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostThrough the mill: $11m 'fire sale' for closed Tasman paper plantAbout 160 workers were made redundant when the mill closed in 2021.27 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostWhy more teens are heading down a path of anxiety, depressionDr Jo Prendergast advocates “benign neglect”, where parents intentionally step back.27 Oct 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostMark Lister: The sharemarket is nothing like a casinoOPINION: For genuine investors, the casino comparison couldn’t be further from the truth.27 Oct 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonWhy saying ‘I saw it on TikTok’ just doesn’t cut itOPINION: It's the internet-age equivalent of 'Aunty Margaret’s sister-in-law ... said'.27 Oct 02:59 PM