Rotorua Daily Post'Just gutted': Vandalism of new lagoon platform sparks wave of supportThe wheelchair-accessible platform was destroyed just two weeks after opening.09 Apr 07:58 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua Boys' First XV learn from 'one of the greats' ahead of Japan tournamentThe team will depart on April 25 for the Sanix World Rugby Youth Tournament.09 Apr 05:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Miraculous' survival: Local farmers rescue driver after car plunges into chasm 'I saw the two tyres sticking out of the water ... How does someone survive that?'09 Apr 01:19 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMulti-hazard threat: Cyclone Vaianu prompts urgent prep call for Bay and RotoruaHeavy rain and wind watches cover much of the North Island from Sunday.08 Apr 11:30 PM
Rotorua Daily PostLake Taupō tragedy leaves young student's family shatteredShaurya Sriram got into difficulty while swimming with a friend at Acacia Bay.08 Apr 10:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRoad washout near RotoruaRoad washout on Ngapouri Rd in Waiotapu, south of Rotorua. Video / Kelly MakihaWatch08 Apr 08:51 PM
Rotorua Daily PostAir Chathams to cut flights from North Island routes after fuel cost doublesAir Chathams will cut up to 45% of flights on key North Island routes.08 Apr 08:45 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCar crashes into floodwaters near Rotorua after heavy rain opens hole in roadSH2 Waioweka Gorge is also closed again due to a slip.08 Apr 08:09 PM
Rotorua Daily PostSlip-hit SH2 gorge closed for the second time todayOne person is in hospital after driving into a flooded chasm near Rotorua.08 Apr 08:07 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Scary' experiences: Retiree's 707km trek across the North Island for charityMore than $10,500 raised to support locals at the beginning, middle and end of life.08 Apr 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCyclone Vaianu: Early severe weather watch for Bay of Plenty and RotoruaMetService says damaging, life‑threatening winds are possible on Sunday.08 Apr 03:35 AM
Rotorua Daily PostBridge repairs closure: SH2 Pekatahi detour via Whakatāne for five daysThe current SH2 Pekatahi Bridge will close daily from 8.30am to 4.30pm, April 13-17.08 Apr 02:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSevere weather: Orange rain alert, strong winds as Vaianu nearsA strong wind watch is in place for the entire North Island on Sunday.07 Apr 10:49 PM
Rotorua Daily PostEaster blunder: Shops told to close despite being allowed to open'It’s not good for Rotorua … the economy’s tough enough as it is.'07 Apr 06:37 PM
Rotorua Daily Post Eight injured as helicopters, multiple crews sent to BoP crashInjuries range from critical to minor. 07 Apr 06:33 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPerson dies after being pulled from Taupō waterPolice said the death has been referred to the Coroner.06 Apr 10:01 PM
SportRotorua school serves up podium finish at volleyball nationalsA standout was Year 12 player Casey Day.06 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostFunder reveals it had pageant concerns before founder's fraud revealedKharl WiRepa has recently been convicted of defrauding pageant contestants.06 Apr 08:23 PM
Rotorua Daily PostFrom rescue to recovery: Inside the first 48 hours at Mt MaunganuiThe landslide hit about 30 campsites and buried the campground amenities.06 Apr 08:01 PM
Rotorua Daily PostBay of Plenty on alert as heavy rain, landslide risk and Cyclone Vaianu line-upMetService now expects 100mm to 140mm of rain west of Whakatāne.06 Apr 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostGPs worry about patients missing appointments, low medicine stocks as fuel prices soarMedicine shortages are a growing nuisance, with little warning about unavailability.06 Apr 02:49 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'It's bonkers': Business owners blindsided as decade-old rule resurfacesOperators given 14 days to act as costs raise fears for lake businesses.05 Apr 11:58 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHeavy rain watch issued for western Bay of Plenty, RotoruaThe MetService watch runs from 3pm Tuesday until 6pm Wednesday.05 Apr 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostThe NZ city grappling with a lawyer shortage as junior staff flock to AustraliaOnly 7.2% of new lawyers this year are working in regional New Zealand.05 Apr 08:43 PM
Rotorua Daily PostBOP punters share in Lotto second division winsThe winning local tickets were sold in Tauranga and Kawerau for the draw.05 Apr 08:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: The real risk of bailing out of shares too soonOPINION: Since 2000 the S&P 500 has had 12 corrections, averaging an 20.8% fall.05 Apr 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakatāne council backtracks on two-dog limitStaff say those with multiple registered dogs rarely cause any problems.05 Apr 02:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Incredibly valuable': New GP training scheme opens doors for overseas doctorsIt comes amid a 'significant and concerning' GP shortage.04 Apr 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostFour Square owners fined $80k for exploiting migrant workers at Taupō storeFoodstuffs North Island said it was 'shocked and deeply disappointed'.04 Apr 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostChiefs’ All Blacks stars lay platform in dominant win over WaratahsKyren Taumoefolau and Quinn Tupaea both scored braces in the win.04 Apr 07:58 AM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily Post'Taonga for the region': Mayor calls for stronger protection of $3b community fundMahé Drysdale wants the investment arm 'insulated' from political direction.03 Apr 11:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'The buck always stops with us': Fuel spike piles pressure on farmersSurging diesel and petrol prices are pushing up fertiliser, feed and freight costs.03 Apr 09:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post‘Do they want a smelly Rotorua or what?’: Fears as homeless hub set to shutA funding squeeze is closing the free laundry, showering and second-hand clothing service.03 Apr 05:02 PM
Rotorua Daily PostGiant bunny in hillside turns headsThe sculpture stretches 8m and weighs about 40 tonnes.03 Apr 01:36 AM
