PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Taonga for the region': Mayor calls for stronger protection of $3b community fundMahé Drysdale wants the investment arm 'insulated' from political direction.03 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandInjured cavoodle's owners say attack dog has 'more rights' than they doTauranga City Council says privacy law stops it saying what happened next.03 Apr 05:05 PM
New Zealand‘Do they want a smelly Rotorua or what?’: Fears as homeless hub set to shutA funding squeeze is closing the free laundry, showering and second-hand clothing service.03 Apr 05:02 PM
Travel newsApril exodus: Akl Airport braces for bumper month as trains shut down and Wellington booms02 Apr 03:08 AM
New ZealandMigrant dad with brain cancer faces visa deadline and uncertain futureFar from home, a migrant father faces a devastating brain cancer battle.01 Apr 07:23 PM
New ZealandWatch: Tip jars stolen from two Rotorua cafesThe cafes believe the same man is responsible for the 'brazen' thefts.01 Apr 02:31 AM
New ZealandDriver who killed Mongrel Mob motorcyclist told 111 ‘I hope he dies’Robert Tihema was found guilty of careless driving causing Avia Faataape’s death.01 Apr 02:28 AM
New ZealandFreak tornado strikes town centreMetService's Braydon White says radar and local data showed almost no storm risk.01 Apr 01:23 AM
New ZealandWatch: Rotorua cafes' tip jar thefts caught on cameraThe same person is suspected of taking the tip jars at two different Rotorua eateries. Videos / SuppliedWatch31 Mar 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSkyline Rotorua to close mountain bike park, hints at new developmentThe gondola-access bike park will close the trails on March 25 next year.31 Mar 05:01 PM
New ZealandStop off, pay extra: New SH2 toll labelled 'unfair' to locals, businessesDrivers exiting and re-entering the TEL at Pāpāmoa East will be charged two tolls.31 Mar 05:00 PM
WellingtonMan pleads not guilty to two attempted murder chargesThe man is accused of later offending against the same woman multiple times.31 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandVideo shows stabbed teacher wheeled into ambulance, parents fear sending kids back to schoolA lockdown started last week after a teacher was allegedly stabbed by a student. 31 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Living my little girl dream’: Rotorua musician takes the leap and goes soloShe resisted 'cheating' on a life saying get a 'real job'.30 Mar 09:02 PM
New Zealand'Stealing from the future': Iwi challenges $3b council investment portfolioNgāti Pūkenga has urged a rethink of the regional council's investment portfolio purpose.30 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Where does it all end?': Owner of attacked Maltese dogs calls for tougher controls'Normal people can’t even take their dog for a walk in peace any more.'30 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCruise giant accused of 'callous' tactics to avoid multimillion Whakaari/White Island payout Stephanie lost her father and sister, then entered a legal battle with the cruise company.30 Mar 04:00 PM
WellingtonWoman shaken after man allegedly screamed and threw rubbish in road rage incidentPolice were notified of the incident just before 7am today.30 Mar 03:05 AM
New ZealandMan accused of making class-A hallucinogen also charged over unpaid sex claimHe is further charged with failing to allow police to search his device.30 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandAmbitious plan aims to revive BOP townGovernment Better Off funding includes $250,000 to kickstart projects in Murupara.30 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandDutch and Māori family united as late opa honoured with World War II bravery medalHis family has learned more about his military past. 29 Mar 10:11 PM
Wellington'Morning of chaos' after trespasser shuts down Hutt train linesIt is unclear when the train services will reopen, a councillor said. 29 Mar 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSocial support, 38 homes: Iwi plans new housing communityFour units are for rangatahi, 15 for kaumātua and 19 for whānau.29 Mar 05:02 PM
WellingtonNZ Post backs down on decision to pull services for 10 lucky storesWellington's Marsden Books was one of 10 successful stores around the country. 29 Mar 07:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Petrol spike will hit inflation but RBNZ right to hold its nerveOPINION: Markets briefly priced in three OCR hikes after wholesale rates hit July highs.29 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandFour councils study shared water services planA formal report later this year will spell out costs, savings and service levels.29 Mar 12:37 AM
New ZealandOverwhelmed by CVs: New programme matches Rotorua employers with ready staffThe free ChamberWorks scheme pre-screens candidates to spare firms hundreds of CVs.28 Mar 05:00 PM
