Rotorua Daily PostLizzo, Kylie lyrics quoted to jury in sexual assault trial"First and last time I get to refer to the authority of Lizzo in a court," lawyer says.01 Aug 05:34 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua school goes into lockdownPolice say the lockdown was a precaution while they assessed a nearby address.01 Aug 02:25 AM
Rotorua Daily PostCandidate claims Labour invested 150 times more than National in RotoruaBut a National MP says the figures are wrong and it "invested significantly" in city.01 Aug 01:20 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'I saw red': Gun owner, 72, says new online firearm registry system is too hard“[We] should be able to go into the police station and register over the counter.”31 Jul 11:47 PM
OpinionLimiting the fallout when businesses failOpinion: Other countries approach failing businesses more proactively than we do in NZ.31 Jul 10:20 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTaupō restaurants named among country's bestTwo Taupō eateries named alongside the country's best restaurants.31 Jul 08:25 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakaari trial: ‘I would have recommended that tours could not proceed’It is the fourth week of a trial at the District Court in Auckland.31 Jul 07:48 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Absolutely ravaged': Ram-raiders drove vehicle 60m through mallA ram raid at Rotorua Central mall has left devastating impacts.31 Jul 05:58 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMissing woman reunited with family as police praise 'massive' search effortFamily relieved as woman found safe five days after being reported missing.31 Jul 02:17 AM
Rotorua Daily PostLabour list winners and losers - the MPs now in perilSeveral current MPs may struggle to return to Parliament based on current polling.31 Jul 01:53 AM
Rotorua Daily PostLuxon hits back at critics of National's $24b transport planThe last National Government failed to build a northwestern busway.31 Jul 01:22 AM
Rotorua Daily PostExhibition to celebrate the face and diversity of Rotorua menThe artist says her 100 Men Rotorua show will celebrate men in all of their capacities.31 Jul 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNats' $6b transport plan: Four-lane highways from Whangārei to TaurangaNational wants second tunnel as part of the 'Let’s Get Wellington Moving'.30 Jul 08:52 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Hugely disappointing': Several stores damaged in mall ram raidThe mall car park is covered in glass.30 Jul 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostExtreme weather: 54 flood warnings issued in five monthsThat's 10 more than for the entire year to June 2022.30 Jul 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTāmati Coffey Labour’s candidate for East Coast electorate after Allan resignationCoffey had earlier announced he was leaving politics in March this year.30 Jul 07:34 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMissing Taupō woman Jan Burton found ‘safely’Jan Burton had been missing since Wednesday.30 Jul 05:40 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSearch continues for missing Taupō woman Jan BurtonPolice and Land Search and Rescue teams haven't found her yet.30 Jul 03:49 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Big smiles, sunburn and sore legs': Ski operators stoked with two metres of snowfall"It feels like a reward for everyone’s who’s hung in there."30 Jul 03:33 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'It's pretty amazing': Young Rotorua man crowned the King of Crankworx'The King is a Māori from Te Arawa from all the way back home. It’s pretty amazing.'30 Jul 01:28 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMark Lister: What might the election mean for markets?Just remember Australia, Europe and the US all have politicians too.30 Jul 01:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNew group aims to make space for trans people to 'be their authentic selves''We’re workers. We’re students. We’re active members of society with everyday jobs'29 Jul 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostThe Ginaissance: How distilleries here work to stand out in the craft spirit crowd'A lot of beer and wine drinkers are leaning towards gin these days.'29 Jul 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMystery location for Whakatāne Stop Co-Governance meetingThe venue is still secret and its owners may not know it is a Stop Co-Governance event.28 Jul 11:12 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'I’m still here with you': Meet the volunteers who sit with dying patients“It’s such an honour to be right there at this important moment in their lives.”28 Jul 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostRevealed: Why gang boss will stay inside special ‘prison within a prison’ for high-risk inmatesMongols president has been in solitary confinement for nearly 3 years.28 Jul 06:21 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'We want our town back': Retailer tells of PTSD as National MPs hit out over crimeTheir comments are backed by a councillor who says the city is 'under siege'.28 Jul 06:09 PM
Rotorua Daily PostThis 11yo girl fell off her bike. Within 24 hours, doctors told her she had cancer'Her bruising looked like she was picked up and thrown around like a little rag doll.'28 Jul 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Distasteful': Crown hits back at suggestion case is 'MeToo fest'The prosecutor says the evidence showed a clear 'pattern of behaviour' by the defendant.28 Jul 06:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: Our city centre is grim. We need change, progress and personalityOpinion: The chance to build something great is a once-in-a-generation opportunity.28 Jul 04:08 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHeavy snow dump has Ruapehu skifield operators smilingSkifield workers are swimming in metres of snow on Mt Ruapehu.28 Jul 03:10 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Career highlight': Rotorua boy to sing national anthem at Bledisloe CupSamuel Armstrong will perform in front of a sold-out crowd of approximately 80,000.28 Jul 02:57 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMissing woman's generous act remembered as search of tracks continuesThe former midwife has been missing since Wednesday.28 Jul 02:06 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHigh risk avalanche alerts issued for Tongariro, TaranakiMountain users beware - a level 4 (high risk) alert is in place for high alpine areas.28 Jul 01:58 AM