Latest from Rotorua

Christmas giving will be big help for hospice

Rotorua Community Hospice and Farmers Rotorua are grateful for community's generosity.

Artistry to be explored at Art in the Park

Art in the Park 2021 is happening on Sunday, February 21 at Government Gardens.

Rotorua Seed Library opens at Te Aka Mauri

The Rotorua Seed Library has found a home at Te Aka Mauri and is seeking seed guardians.

Plethora of activities to celebrate Waitangi Day as community

There is plenty to enjoy and be involved in on Waitangi Day this weekend in Rotorua.

Bay of Plenty Symphonia brings the four seasons

Bay of Plenty Symphonia is performing in Rotorua on February 14.

Letters: Praise for Hemo sculpture

Readers have their say.

Jo Raphael: What's next for tourism and hospitality?

OPINION: We're basking in a summer glow but it'll soon be back to reality.

Car and motorcycle crash in Rotorua

Police were notified about 8.30pm.

Police respond to multiple crashes in Bay of Plenty

It was a busy night on the roads.

'My kids are a lot happier': The free childcare scheme helping Rotorua kids

Young children living in emergency housing are now getting early childhood education.

Man has brain damage after partner's ex attacks him with hammer

Ryan Wenzlick slept on the floor beside the couple before the unprovoked attack.

Family swear at judge as man who killed his best friend jailed

Carden Soole killed Joshua Michael Louis Copestake on January 4 last year.

Baby injured in alleged family harm incident

A baby was taken to Starship Hospital.

Letters: No defined carpark at Blue Lake

Readers have their say.

Ready, gumboots and all! New principal welcomed

Rachel Weinberg was officially welcomed as Ngakuru School's principal today.

Why don't some in emergency housing seem to want a rental?

"It's like they didn't want it ... like they'd rather stay in emergency housing."