Rotorua Daily Post'How you see the world': Bay photographers shine at major NZ photography awardsThe 2025 Iris Awards saw 1405 images live judged over three days. 16 Aug 05:59 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Unexpected lifeline': Cancer survivor finds 'purpose' in volunteering'Instead of focusing on what I’d lost, I was helping others - and that changed everything'16 Aug 10:44 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Local legend': Community mourns beloved driving instructor Jackson Te Pairi taught thousands to drive over two decades.15 Aug 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRoad cone standoff: Council workers shun traffic dutyRotorua council outsources traffic duties after union halts work over safety concerns.15 Aug 06:19 AM
Rotorua Daily PostArrest after trail bike rider allegedly flees policePolice say a man was seen driving a trail bike recklessly on Biak St.15 Aug 05:46 AM
Rotorua Daily PostArmed police operation under way on Rotorua streetPolice are conducting inquiries at an Elliott Cres house.15 Aug 02:53 AM
Rotorua Daily Post’My baby could have been an orphan’: Mum misses fatal tanker crash by momentsThe woman had pulled over minutes before the crash to switch drivers.15 Aug 01:34 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMan accused of Tūrangi woman's murder namedLance Dickinson, 27, is charged with murdering Cherie-Lee Bell in June.14 Aug 11:35 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Deeply concerned': Nurses vote to strike again in SeptemberHealth NZ has asked the union to 'put patients first' and return to the bargaining table.14 Aug 11:18 PM
Rotorua Daily PostDiesel spill in waterway after fatal tanker crash near RotoruaAbsorbent material was spread to prevent further diesel spread on land.14 Aug 08:29 PM
Rotorua Daily PostSerious injuries: Motorists urged to avoid Ngamotu Rd crash siteRoad closed between Gavin and Okahu Rds due to the single-vehicle crash.14 Aug 07:51 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Challenging conversation' ahead as museum faces funding gapRotorua Museum faces an $8.3m shortfall, with staged reopening an option to cut costs.14 Aug 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostParents 'screaming' about ECE fee increases: Seymour addresses funding 'shortfall''There comes a point where you can only tap your parents out for so much.'14 Aug 05:34 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMan in court for drugged driving causing toddler's deathIt is alleged he had nearly three times the high-risk cannabis blood level.14 Aug 01:42 AM
Rotorua Daily PostOn The Up: 'Unity, service, pride' - Rotorua Indian Association marks 90-year milestoneOver 450 guests attended the 90th jubilee celebration on August 2.14 Aug 01:09 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Inspirational': Neurodiverse artist invites locals to create community masterpieceRaglan-based artist Yaniv Janson has lived with autism and epilepsy his entire life. 13 Aug 10:51 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'It could be a lifesaver': Cancer survivor's message as home screening rate dropsLakes' participation rate in home screening for NZ's second deadliest cancer is down.13 Aug 09:27 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhy do Cambodian bakers make the best pies in NZ? Patrick Lam, an eight-time winner, learned baking from his brother-in-law in 1997.13 Aug 08:12 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Sidelining iwi voices': Proposed health system changes spark concernThe proposed changes threaten to 'remove iwi’s meaningful participation' for Māori hauora.13 Aug 04:37 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Intergenerational resilience': Māori programme transforms businessesTe Aka Matua supported nine Māori-owned businesses in its second year.13 Aug 12:57 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTe Arawa Lakes Trust seeks stronger water management role amid Ōhau wall issues As lake bed owner, the trust wants more say in decisions impacting Rotoiti water quality.12 Aug 10:30 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCity leads region in dog reunions, low euthanasia ratesEvery other area of Bay of Plenty had to put down around half of all impounded dogs.12 Aug 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostDeveloper hopes smaller social houses will please neighbours of $1.4m lakeview siteEleven two-bedroom homes are being built on Haumoana St in Rotorua.12 Aug 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHomeless woman blames medication for public sex actThe woman, 32, admitted doing an indecent act on Pukuatua St.12 Aug 08:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'In your face': NBA star Steven Adams brings fun to hometown campMore than 500 kids, aged 8-14, attended Adams' first camp in Rotorua.12 Aug 04:17 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNo sins, just wins for Rotorua Community Hospice at RotoVegas’ big night outHospice prepares to roll out the red carpet for its new glamorous fundraiser.12 Aug 02:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSteven Adams Camps in RotoruaNearly 300 children from around Rotorua got the chance to train with NBA star Steven Adams today. Video / Kelly MakihaWatch12 Aug 01:13 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Eel. Who's going to eat that?': BoP beach eatery's toastie triumphThe toastie featured smoked eel, native herbs, and lava bread.12 Aug 12:37 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHow new electoral boundaries reshape the Bay's political landscapeElectorate boundary changes include parts of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty and Rotorua.12 Aug 12:31 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Real-life superhero': Steven Adams' unforgettable visit to his old schoolThe NBA star is back in his old stomping ground of Rotorua.11 Aug 11:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHundreds of Māori nurses to gather in Rotorua for indigenous conferenceThe conference and associated events will take place between Wednesday and Saturday.11 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostLuxury lodge's post-Covid glow-up opens door to lucrative marketOn the Point – Lake Rotorua has won a national tourism accolade.11 Aug 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungArson, stabbing and shrapnel: Police Minister Mark Mitchell’s health battleAn arsonist, Samurai sword and the Mongrel Mob left their marks on the Police Minister.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily Post'Really tragic outcomes': Doctor's push to ban U16s from social mediaDr Aimee Kettoola urges social media action because of the harm caused to youngsters.11 Aug 12:56 AM
