Stolen patches and violent attacks: Police 'put the hammer down' as gang tensions rise
In one incident Black Power members stole Mongrel Mob patches.
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TV personality dives into Surviving and Growing Through Grief
Talking about painful things with humour. Grief and healing with entertainer Pio Terei.
Reported truck on fire a false alarm, vehicle located
Police have been called to a truck fire on SH30 this evening.
Back to black: Council books return to surplus
The last surplus was $600,000 in August 2021.
Grandma allegedly three times over booze limit on school pick-up run
Police respond to report of swerving vehicle in Edgecumbe.
'Like a massive explosion': Mother describes horror crash
"The impact from the accident was immense."
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Where have all the children gone?
OPINION: There's no quick fix, and parents are not failing.
Premium Debate: On emergency housing motels, a stranger's gift and a sector in crisis
Subscribers have their say.
'I think it's fair': BOP regional councillor moves to Christchurch
Stacey Rose says he will have better time management from the South Island.
'The time has come': Haka performers sign petition to give more to Te Matatini
"The funding has always fallen short for Te Matatini."
'Whoosh': Residents describe shocking moment their homes flooded
One resident described how a 'dirty river had run through the whole house'.
Queen's Birthday Art Trail to feature 24 local artists
Taupō Art Connection is hosting its ninth annual Queen's Birthday Art Trail.
Auckland, North Island centres under severe storm watch - harbour bridge warning
MetService has issued weather warnings and watches for much of New Zealand.
Govt raised idea to use Rotorua reserves for housing in early 2021
The reserves were originally considered for 'temporary' housing.
Vehicle crashes into power pole in Rotorua
Police were called to the crash about 1.59pm
8436 Covid cases, 18 virus-related deaths
In seven weeks the total number of deaths with Covid has increased by over 600.
Letters: Rotorua a dumping ground for other towns' homeless
Our readers have their say.
Ngongotahā resident: 'We were damn lucky it stopped raining when it did'
It was a nervous night for Ngongotahā residents as the Ngongotahā Stream quickly rose.
Opinion: Abusing people just for doing their job is not okay
Angry people should instead try a bit of kindness.
'Extremely harmful': Daunting snapshot shows extent of wallaby problem
The regional council wanted to show the impact populations had on farmers.
'Gasping for breath': Why one woman quit smoking
'That was just your life - you go to work, you smoke hard, you drink hard.'
Serious injuries in SH2 motorcycle crash
Police were called to the scene about 5.15am.
'Big win' for public say on emergency housing future
Locals can have their say on about controversial contracted emergency housing motels.
Revealed: The courts where privacy was most often breached
Data details Ministry staff viewing court documents without justified reasons.
Flooding now unlikely in Ngongotahā after residents urged to prepare to evacuate
MetService said Rotorua experienced 21mm in just an hour in Rotorua between 2pm and 3pm
All Blacks greats: Why Sam Cane should be dropped in upcoming tests
Two All Blacks greats say Sam Cane should be dropped ahead of Ireland tests.
'Water is up to our knees': Flooding, crashes reported as rain pounds BOP, Rotorua
An orange warning for heavy rain is in place for Rotorua and BoP through to midnight.
Live: 5836 cases today, five virus-related deaths, 403 people in hospital
Ten patients are in intensive care today.
Kaimanawa horses: Fertility control to limit herd growth
The contraceptive is injected by qualified veterinarians and will suppress fertility
Ute splits power pole in half in Rotorua crash
Police were called to the scene about 9.10am.
Opinion: Just do something - massacres need to stop
OPINION: US, just do something - anything - to stop the massacres.
'Made my week': Cystic fibrosis sufferer gifted money by stranger
The donor wanted Troy Watson to 'go and have fun' with his friends or family.