KahuRotorua's highest-polling candidate also its youngestWang has been elected to a second term, preliminary results show.10 Oct 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Thank you so much, from the bottom of my heart': Tania Tapsell claims victoryTania Tapsell is the first Māori woman mayor of Rotorua08 Oct 03:29 AM
PremiumEditorialEditorial: Local elections draw a blankOPINION: Our editorial on local government elections drawing to a close on Saturday.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Potaua Biasiny-Tule on Candidate CameraCommunity has bigger dreams than council, says Māori ward candidate Potaua Biasiny-Tule.14 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rawiri Waru on Candidate CameraRawiri Waru explains why he's running for a Māori ward seat in the upcoming election.14 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Lani Kereopa on Candidate CameraHousing intensification in Māori communities is a concern for candidate Lani Kereopa.14 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Brendan Davis on Candidate CameraLocal school teacher says housing and homelessness are his top election issues.13 Sep 10:18 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rob Lee on Candidate CameraRDRR member Rob Lee explains why he decided to get off the couch and run for council.13 Sep 06:38 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Steve Pinder on Candidate CameraPeople are losing faith in Rotorua, says first-time general ward candidate Steve Pinder.13 Sep 12:42 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Raj Kumar on Candidate CameraKumar throws his hat in the ring for mayoralty.12 Sep 08:27 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Mercia-Dawn Yates on Candidate CameraMercia-Dawn Yates discusses why she decided to run for a second term on council.12 Sep 09:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Kariana Black on Candidate CameraOne Party co-founder and Voices for Freedom member runs for Rotorua's general ward11 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Fletcher Tabuteau on Candidate CameraFormer NZ First MP turns his attention to local body politics and the race for mayoralty07 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Kaya Sparke on Candidate CameraCommunity and climate top council candidate Kaya Sparke's list of priorities.06 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Conan O'Brien on Candidate CameraCommunity safety tops list of local issues for general ward candidate Conan O'Brien06 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandWhat Rotorua's mayoral candidates would do about emergency housing in motelsOne candidate says the city is being 'ripped apart' by emergency housing in motels.06 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Ryan Gray on Candidate CameraRotorua's lack of affordable housing needs addressing says council candidate Ryan Gray.06 Sep 01:48 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: John Chetty on Candidate CameraRestore Rotorua as a tourist destination, says first time RDRR candidate John Chetty06 Sep 12:29 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Gregg Brown on Candidate CameraPig & Whistle owner Gregg Brown on why he decided to run for council.31 Aug 06:36 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Fisher Wang on Candidate CameraTourism is top priority for Rotorua General Ward candidate Fisher Wang.30 Aug 07:46 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Shirley Trumper on Candidate CameraRotorua Rural Ward candidate Shirley Trumper discusses the big rural issues.30 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Trevor Maxwell on Candidate CameraHousing and Three Waters top priorities for Māori Ward candidate Trevor Maxwell.27 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Kalaadevi Ananda on Candidate CameraMayoral candidate Kalaadevi Ananda discusses her plan for Rotorua.26 Aug 04:06 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Ben Sandford on Candidate CameraLocal lawyer Ben Sandford discusses his reasons for wanting to be the next Rotorua Mayor.22 Aug 09:23 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tania Tapsell on Candidate CameraLong-standing councillor puts her hat in the ring for Rotorua mayoralty.21 Aug 10:05 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Reynold Macpherson on Candidate CameraReynold Macpherson talks about his hopes and policies if he is chosen to be Rotorua mayor.18 Aug 10:49 PM
