Council plan puts brakes on Bus Stop Cafe
Mangakino's quirky Bus Stop Cafe will be closed and dismantled after Easter.
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Labour MP Tamati Coffey welcomes newborn daughter
Coffey thanked the surrogate mother for giving him 'the gift of life'.
In the money! Winning Lotto ticket sold at Rotorua store
Lotto Second Division was stuck in the Sulphur City.
Thousands of Rotorua tamariki offered tickets to locally hosted NRL game
Teachers and mentors have said it is an opportunity they might not have otherwise had.
'A big job': People on Rotorua's streets weigh in on challenges facing new PM
Housing, cost of living, health and sustainability are among the issues concerning locals.
Concerns over changes to service for children in emergency housing
"It’s our duty to provide equitable learning opportunities for these kids".
Trust ordered to pay tenant nearly $3K after subletting 'uninhabitable' property
The judgment is the second against the trust in just over a month.
Police respond to claim 10yo tasered in Rotorua
The Taser was 'deployed against a young person, who is going through a youth process'.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Which politicians impressed at Rātana
There was plenty of laughter and good advice for the politicians.
Safe stolen in aquatic centre break-in
The pool complex was broken into in the early hours of Friday morning.
Carmen Hall: Food price hikes will hurt poorest most
Vegetable soup has got me through a few winters.
‘Hellish house’: Young mum wins payout over 'dire and unsafe' rental
Issues included rotting floorboards and cupboards and a mould-ridden ceiling.
The 1063km relay to change how young people see mental health
The challenge aims to raise awareness of the struggles young people face accessing help.
Accessibility advocate fights for footpath to new subdivision
Roger Loveless says it's not safe for his grandchildren to walk to him in the same suburb.
Public help needed to resolve Whakatāne Boxing Day injury inquiry
Police seek information after a woman was injured early on Boxing Day.
Awareness campaign on wallaby eradication launched
Wallabies are blamed for damaging Rotorua forests and lakes, and doing similar elsewhere.
'Greatest privilege of my life' Ardern says in final words as PM at Rātana
It is Ardern's last public outing as Prime Minister.
Taupo SPCA's long-term tenants looking for new homes
Taupō SPCA's adorable residents are seeking new homes.
Two things could prevent fatal drownings. Why is New Zealand not doing them?
Opinion: Dozens of human lives would be saved this year. Here's how.
Watch: Luxon hits out at Labour, confronts co-governance at Rātana
It is Ardern's last public outing as Prime Minister.
Jo Raphael: Young people to be praised for their NCEA efforts
OPINION: Our young people are unfazed by small failures.
Tickets snapped up for Summer Concert Series
Tickets for both the Whitianga and Queenstown shows are still available, but going fast.
Signs we could be in for a hot, dry February
For the first time in a long time, Taupō has recorded a full week of fine weather.
'Killer doll' thriller scarily close to reality
Sometimes the solution is the problem.
Flour bombs away: Aero club to host competition for the first time since 1970s
About 12 aircraft are expected to compete.
Ardern’s last act as PM: Emotional farewell at Rātana, battle of the Chrises ignites
The traditional start to the political year is tipped to be more explosive than usual.
Kāinga Ora: Sixteen new homes proposed for Rotorua suburb
Subject to consent, the homes could be finished from late 2024.
Dentists label drop in children's teeth removals an 'access to care' issue
One paediatric dentist says the drop in numbers could be an 'access to care' issue.
Increase in unlicensed dirt bike riders leads to police warning
Police have seen an increase in unlicensed riders on unregistered dirt bikes.
Busy season under way for Greenlea Rescue Helicopter
The first month of summer saw Greenlea Rescue helicopter carry out 37 missions.
That Green Olive: A great recipe after good day's fishing
Olivia Moore prepares smoked trout and potato cakes with mustard seed aioli.
David Cunliffe: Expect Hipkins to ditch Three Waters, TVNZ/RNZ merger
OPINION: Labour's senior line-up now looks refreshed and battle-hardened.
Hipkins, Ardern discussed possible departure last year; set to rein in Labour policies
The soon-to-be Prime Minister signalled some significant changes are on the way.
'Cheering and yahooing': Crowd of thousands watches as championship decided
Spectators say they came for the adrenaline and the entertainment.