Latest from Rotorua

'Safety is paramount': Bay people react as NZ suspends travel from India

Travel from India to New Zealand will be suspended from Sunday until later this month.

Courthouses tagged: Offensive message left on wall

The Rotorua Courthouse needed some quick cleaning after someone tagged the wall.

Young girl in hospital after pool rescue

One person was taken to hospital in serious condition.

Firefighters extinguish Ruatoki house fire

Fire and Emergency NZ received multiple calls about the blaze.

'Our staff deserve it': Business owners adopt new $20 minimum wage

The adult minimum wage increased to $20 from $18.90 per hour on April 1, 2021.

Revealed: When will Vegas be on our TV screens?

Vegas was filmed in Rotorua and stars an array of talented wāhine and tāne.

Kiri Gillespie: Knowing how to do this could save lives

Opinion: Training worth the investment - and miracle survival stories reinforce this.

Ray Bloomfield: 'A great big rolling ball of love'

Ray Bloomfield changed so many lives in his lifetime

Rotorua's quarantine and emergency housing quandary: Where will Aussie tourists sleep?

If someone goes to book in Rotorua and can't find accommodation... that is a real concern.

Emergency services attend rolled truck

Police were called about the incident at 1.40pm.

Eastside water issue: Divers called in to clear pump station debris

Divers worked Monday night to clear the silt from the bottom of the pump station.

Support flows after MP diagnosed with cancer

A Labour MP has revealed she has been diagnosed with stage three cervical cancer.

Motorhome masses: 588 vans park up for rally in Rotorua

The 65th NZMCA National Rally & AGM had 588 vans converge at Rotorua racecourse.

Kiwis 'out to play': Easter crowds surprise tourist town

One mountain biking venture ran out of bikes on perhaps their 'biggest' weekend ever.

Easter road toll at 7: Police name motorcycle crash victim

The motorcyclist died at the scene.

Stephanie Worsop: We need to do better at hiring people with disabilities

Opinion: Everyone needs to have a hand in creating a more equal employment playing field.

Cards stacked against you: Pokie spending skyrockets in 2020

Problem gambling expert says the numbers are "staggering".

Serious early morning crash on SH5 Wairakei

A serious crash on north of Taupō resulted in three people sent to hospital.