Rotorua Daily Post‘You stole his childhood’: Teen hitchhiker followed to playground and sexually preyed uponThe judge had 'never seen anyone less remorseful' than the offender.16 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua gym gets cash boostThe grant will help with upgrades of rehabilitation training machines and gym equipment.16 Jan 03:15 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: ’Ultimate playground' - Warnings as extreme kayakers take on Huka Falls'You get a good second of flying through the air before you hit the bottom.'16 Jan 05:25 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua student named top recruit in NZ Army Reserve trainingLeo Schweizer enlisted while on holidays from Otago University.15 Jan 10:53 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTaupō scrub fire contained, crews reinforcing 'control line'Three helicopters and multiple fire crews battled the blaze.15 Jan 08:35 PM
Rotorua Daily PostLarge scrub fire in Tahorakuri Forest near TaupōTwelve fire crews joined the battle to contain a scrub fire in the Tahorakuri Forest area between Rotorua and Taupō on Wednesday. Video / SuppliedWatch15 Jan 06:33 PM
Rotorua Daily PostChiefs return to Tauranga for cricket ground clashThe Chiefs are heading to play there on Anzac Day.15 Jan 06:31 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRevealed: The dates each Rotorua emergency housing motel must closeResource consents for seven motels extended despite public objections.15 Jan 05:20 AM
Rotorua Daily PostEdgecumbe flood lawsuits may burden ratepayers with $7m costEdgecumbe was flooded due to the breach of a Rangitaiki River floodwall in 2017.15 Jan 02:29 AM
Rotorua Daily PostLarge scrub fire near Taupō controlled after helicopters battle blazeWitnesses earlier said the fire was worrying nearby homeowners.15 Jan 01:44 AM
Rotorua Daily PostFugitive hands himself in to police in TaupōHe will be appearing in Taupō District Court this morning.14 Jan 06:35 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Soft and spongy' deck, roof that 'would lift with the wind': Landlord fined $6kAn inspector said the general state of the house was 'unmaintained' and 'shocking'.14 Jan 04:05 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHow La Niña could bring sharks back to NZ shores this summerDespite recent warnings one man is excited about the promise of more sharks in the region.14 Jan 04:03 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCelebration of pilot Denis Hartley’s life later this monthPilot was a significant force behind the Eastland rescue helicopter.14 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNew year, new job? Farmer switched to stacking shelves - and aims to own a supermarketHe started again at the bottom, and is working his way up.14 Jan 01:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice continue urgent hunt for man who escaped custody at Taupō courtInformation sought on Samir Derek Belhajjam, 30, who fled at 6pm on Monday13 Jan 06:53 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNia Glassie's murderer: 'Still using drugs, still being violent'Michael Curtis has served more than 17 years for the murder of Nia Glassie.13 Jan 04:03 PM
Rotorua Daily PostAsh raises aviation code at Whakaari/White IslandActivity at White Island has increased and minor volcanic ash is being emitted.13 Jan 03:36 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice hunt man who escaped custody at Taupō courtBelhajjam was wearing green prison-issue shorts and an orange high-vis vest.13 Jan 06:53 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTaupō makes CNN’s 25 best places to visit in 2025 listThe equivalent ad value for the mention would be $518,000, Tourism NZ estimated.13 Jan 02:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Plan ahead': Major Waikato-BoP roadworks - what you need to knowNZTA says their programme for the remainder of the summer was ambitious.13 Jan 01:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRuapehu mayor warns detour delays could impact transport networkDesert Road closure adds 30-40 mins; mayor urges drivers to take care on detour.13 Jan 12:43 AM
Rotorua Daily PostFive arrested after alleged burglaries and fleeing driver incidentsRam raid in Taupō and burglary in Napier reported.12 Jan 10:36 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNZ's hottest town: Locals stay vigilantNiwa recorded the hottest temperatures for December in Kawerau at 34.8C.12 Jan 09:53 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: ‘Crazy’ video captures near-miss with oncoming vehicles on busy highwayMotorists swerve to avoid an overtaking car driving into the path of oncoming traffic.12 Jan 09:48 PM
Rotorua Daily PostADHD: The regions where assessments are 'a lot faster' than in other placesA support organisation says it's important to diagnose and treat ADHD 'before it spirals'.12 Jan 09:05 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMajor North Island route closed for two monthsGround temperatures above 13C needed to carry out work.12 Jan 06:23 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMan’s body located after he failed to resurface from Waikato River dipA rahui has now been placed at Arapuni, Bulmers and Jones landings.12 Jan 12:47 AM
Rotorua Daily PostOut-of-town buyer carves up multi-million-dollar Lake Tarawera estateHe's keeping the luxury bach and selling off the rest.11 Jan 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Set the standard': Rotorua teen's record-breaking swim at champsThe coach praises Swim Rotorua's star swimmers for leadership and resilience in Australia.11 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostParalysis to People’s Choice: Ōpōtiki musician’s inspiring journey to successA hunting accident left Hori shaw partially paralysed. Now he's topping the charts.10 Jan 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Worst nightmare': The NZ region with the most fleeing driversMore than 10,000 drivers fled police in New Zealand during 2023.10 Jan 04:05 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: The unexpected hospital experience every food critic should tryRotorua hospital praised for gourmet meals, defying traditional hospital food stereotypes.10 Jan 03:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostScientist's warning to swimmers after BoP shark sightingsSafeswim posted red flag warnings at BoP beaches on Thursday.09 Jan 09:27 PM
