Rotorua Daily PostBitumen spill wreaks havoc on vehicles along SH47 detourA courier driver noticed tarseal wrapped around his truck's wheels.05 Feb 12:32 AM
Rotorua Daily PostBoP highway under stop/go after floodingNZTA says the road was closed at 12.30am.04 Feb 09:02 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMongrel Mob rapper sentenced for road rage shootingRapper Tihema Nuttall, also known as Temm Dogg, has been sentenced.04 Feb 08:30 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice name victims of fatal crash at Acacia BayBoth victims were 19 years old and from Taupō.04 Feb 07:45 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMotocross rider, 10, would have died instantly, inquest hearsA pathologist says there was nothing any of the first responders could have done.04 Feb 04:04 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRemains of 79yo Auckland tramper missing since March found in Waikato forestThe woman went missing while laying bait in the forest with her group.04 Feb 07:29 AM
Rotorua Daily PostCoroner rules out foul play in death of man whose body was found at a playgroundVJ Tutai was likely in a low mood from drug withdrawal at the time of his death.04 Feb 05:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post‘Rich Māori culture’: Rotorua to host major indigenous health conferenceOver 600 health professionals, researchers, clinicians, advocates and families will visit.04 Feb 04:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Forever 8': Women deny killing young boy in alleged assaultThe pair accused of killing Rickah'Shae Keefe-Haerewa plan to take the charges to trial.04 Feb 04:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Long gone': Fugitive escaped locked area outside courthouse, swimming in lakeThe man swam through part of Lake Taupō in his attempt to evade police.04 Feb 02:54 AM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostA world of worry: The clouds over NZ’s tourism recoveryPlus: How many bookings Flight Centre makes for Kiwi and overseas travellers a year.04 Feb 01:27 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'A means of expression': Obstacles of chronic fatigue no barrier for student selected in art exhibitionA Rotorua young achiever's hard work has been exhibited across New Zealand04 Feb 12:58 AM
Rotorua Daily Post‘Your kids might be hungry’: School lunch woes continue; meals not arrivingChildren who brought cut lunches shared them with others to stave off hunger pangs.03 Feb 10:57 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'I heard all my bones break': Runner loses leg in farming accidentThe 'shattered' bones in his leg were 'like Weet-Bix', he said.03 Feb 08:15 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhich Rotorua roads' speed limits will riseOne local says one proposal could result in injuries – or deaths.03 Feb 04:02 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Waitangi Day should unite, not divideThe Treaty Principles Bill has been at the centre of recent protests.03 Feb 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Holding on to a rocket': Dad describes motocross crash that claimed 10yo son's lifeThe 'confident' and 'competent' young rider was killed in an accident in 2023.03 Feb 06:16 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHow these 12 young leaders aim to shape their city’s futureRotorua's Youth Council has welcomed its latest cohort of achievers and leaders.03 Feb 03:55 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSchool locked down after alleged attack on studentsFamily affair sends Girl's High into 20-minute lockdown.03 Feb 01:40 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWaitangi Day Rotorua 2025: Your guide to eventsA variety of events will be taking place on Waitangi Day within the Rotorua community.03 Feb 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostGeothermal sinkhole injuries: Case against council dismissedThe Rotorua Lakes Council has had a WorkSafe charge against it dismissed.02 Feb 10:54 PM
Rotorua Daily PostDriver dies after car crashes, rolls into creek, in PukehinaPolice confirmed there were no other passengers in the vehicle.02 Feb 06:36 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMum’s ‘hellish’ fight to recover after motorcycle crash'I was high-sided into the air and landed on the cheese-cutters.'02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: History shows average market forecasts often miss the markOPINION: The market has risen in 93 out of 125 years, with 47 years over 20%.02 Feb 03:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostAdesanya beaten in UFC returnIsrael Adesanya has fallen to his third loss in a row. 01 Feb 06:31 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why 90% of Kiwis misunderstand Te Tiriti’s promiseOnly '13% of New Zealanders have read the Māori text of Te Tiriti o Waitangi'.01 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleBest Beach: NZ’s favourite beaches of 2025 revealed – and Ōhope isn’t one of themThe winners of Best Beach 2025 have been revealed – did your favourite triumph?01 Feb 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua sisters' court success after being picked for NZ Māori Volleyball teamsSiblings earn their first ticket overseas with Aotearoa Māori Poirewa.01 Feb 03:30 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHomicide: Violent gang fight in Ōpōtiki leaves one dead after stabbingPolice said despite medical attention, the man died at the scene.31 Jan 07:36 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Bright lights, big city, black tie': Big changes afoot for beloved eventRotorua's favourite black-tie fundraiser will become biennial, with a new event in the mix31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHow much should councils borrow?Opinion: Importance of balancing long-term spending with immediate economic constraints.31 Jan 03:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Green chicken': 9yo Rotorua coin-tosser cracks up the crowd at Australian OpenThe young Kiwi tennis player was invited to perform the coin toss for the fourth match.31 Jan 05:20 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPower restoration begins in Rotorua after 22,000 hit by outageThe power went out at 1.54pm for about an hour.31 Jan 02:39 AM
Rotorua Daily Post‘That was a big one’: More than 50 quakes recorded in TaupōAccording to GeoNet the earthquakes recorded peaked at 3.4 in magnitude.31 Jan 12:00 AM