New ZealandPerson injured in Rotorua motorcycle crashThe crash was reported at 6.55am.27 Feb 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Cut the grass, not the costs - it'll be worth it in the long runOPINION: Kiri Gillespie says let's not welcome tourists back with scruffy berms.27 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandFormer MP Paul East diesEast, 76, was a former Attorney-General, MP for Rotorua and deputy mayor.27 Feb 07:33 AM
New Zealand'A great deal of care': Neighbours praise social housing plans for PukehangiResidents learned more about 60 new houses being built in their area for those in need.27 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandTeens aged 13 and 14 arrested after service station robbedPolice have not ruled out further charges or arrests.27 Feb 01:14 AM
New ZealandWoman appears in court charged with driving into graves and headstonesA woman accused of driving into headstones at the Rotorua cemetery has appeared in court.27 Feb 01:06 AM
New Zealand'My heroes': How Ukrainians in the Bay are feeling one year on'I still can’t believe it. It’s scary. I have been through sadness, anger, and denial.'26 Feb 07:00 PM
New Zealand'My heroes': Local Ukrainians reflect on Russian war, one year onA Bay charity has raised around $20,000 dollars for abandoned animals in Ukraine.26 Feb 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘It makes us feel very proud’: Leaders celebrate Te Arawa’s strong showing at Te MatatiniTe Arawa kapa haka group Ngati Whakaue came second equal at Te Matatini festival.26 Feb 03:25 AM
New ZealandSecond Ngongotahā public meeting called over 350-house developmentA second public meeting is being over plans to build 350 new houses in Ngongotahā.26 Feb 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Te ao Māori is compelling': Chefs Kārena and Kasey Bird on their new projectThe sisters preserve and blend traditional Māori cooking techniques with modern twists.25 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandArrest after suspicious Ngongotahā fireA man has been charged with arson but police still want help.24 Feb 10:32 PM
New Zealand'It's just time': Rotorua Stockcar Club promoter retiring after 22 yearsSonja Hickey said she was looking forward to travelling in her motorhome.24 Feb 10:29 PM
New ZealandWoman spends 13 hours mowing council land after complaints fall on 'deaf ears'"We just feel that this is a tourist town and the shop window is the sides of the roads."24 Feb 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Te Arawa is in the house’: Five out of 12 Te Matatini finalists from Rotorua regionTe Arawa kapa haka teams have achieved their best finals selection results.24 Feb 08:14 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch for Bay of PlentyThe MetService warns of potential severe thunderstorms for the Bay of Plenty today.24 Feb 07:07 PM
New ZealandTommy Wilson: Te Matatini serves as a benchmark and a beaconOPINION: Te Matatini showcases another avenue for our kids to explore their identity.24 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandFive out of six Te Arawa groups make it to Te Matatini finalsFive out of six Te Arawa rōpū make to Te Matatini finals24 Feb 07:44 AM
New ZealandClosing time: How Eastern Bay councils' policy could affect last callAlcohol sale hours could become standardised across the region if the policy is adopted.24 Feb 01:55 AM
New ZealandElectric shock incident: WorkSafe launch investigation, man recoveringThe man was digging the foundation for a sign on Te Ngae Rd.24 Feb 12:45 AM
New ZealandWhy a mum with five kids loves living at a new Kāinga Ora housing complexLocals are being asked for feedback on Kāinga Ora's Ranolf St and Malfroy Rd complex.23 Feb 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonOpinion: Our already anxious country is about to come under a lot more pressureOPINION: We will do what we can to get through this hard time together.23 Feb 08:00 PM
New Zealand$18,000 luxury cruise to be auctioned off for charityIt's that time of year again for locals to dig deep in their pockets for a good cause.23 Feb 06:47 PM
New Zealand'Difficult times': Rotorua council warned of $5.6m deficit, cuts to services may be proposed"Unfortunately, things like mowing just won’t be able to be done."23 Feb 05:00 PM
KahuTe Koutu a feature of Te Arawa historyTe Koutu has a long history that stretches back to the time of Tuhoromatakaka.23 Feb 04:29 PM
KahuKey leadership positions named for iwi-owned spaKāhu ki Rotorua: Top appointments announced for world-class facility.23 Feb 04:28 PM
KahuRotorua exhibition on show at Te Matatini 2023Exhibition has travelled far and wide in the past decade.23 Feb 04:20 PM
New ZealandNgongotahā house fire treated as suspicious by policeMultiple fire appliances were called to Ranginui St in Rotorua.23 Feb 07:11 AM
KahuTe Matatini: The big guns of kapa haka take to the stageOur kapa haka experts give their view on day 2 of Te Matatini.23 Feb 06:18 AM
New ZealandPlea for separate Whakaari/White Island trial rejected by judge'Everyone has already waited far too long,' the judge said.23 Feb 01:05 AM
New ZealandRotorua man Jason Trembath charged with doing an indecent act in publicJason Trembath has been remanded in custody until May.22 Feb 11:59 PM
New Zealand'Hey bro, you need to pay': Businessman admits kidnapping role over $265k debtA Rotorua man has pleaded guilty to being a party to kidnapping.22 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandHemo Gorge roundabout: Third truck crashes in the same spotThe crash is the third involving a large truck rolling since the roundabout opened in 201722 Feb 08:22 PM
