Latest from Rotorua

Kāhu ki Rotorua: Adultery caused major ructions in tribe

Wāhiao is associated with the village that sits beneath the ridge of Tuturu and Pohaturoa.

350-home development in Ngongotahā to help Rotorua housing shortage

More details have been released about a Ngongotahā development ahead of tonight's meeting.

Labour MP Tamati Coffey welcomes newborn daughter

Coffey thanked the surrogate mother for giving him 'the gift of life'.

'A big job': People on Rotorua's streets weigh in on challenges facing new PM

Housing, cost of living, health and sustainability are among the issues concerning locals.

Trust ordered to pay tenant nearly $3K after subletting 'uninhabitable' property

The judgment is the second against the trust in just over a month.

Police respond to claim 10yo tasered in Rotorua

The Taser was 'deployed against a young person, who is going through a youth process'.

28th Māori Battalion Battle memorial flag to fly high on Waitangi Day

Struggle goes on to get much-deserved recognition for brave Māori soldiers.

Carmen Hall: Food price hikes will hurt poorest most

Vegetable soup has got me through a few winters.

‘Hellish house’: Young mum wins payout over 'dire and unsafe' rental

Issues included rotting floorboards and cupboards and a mould-ridden ceiling.

Kāhu ki Rotorua: How haka connects worlds and revives memories

Next month, Eden Park will host the greatest kapa haka event in the world.

'Appalling': Govt plans 350 homes on site it rejected for private development

'Without developments like this, reliance on emergency housing in Rotorua will continue.'

Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa rising from the whenua

The hot springs in Rotorua is on track to open this year

NZ-born Comancheros ‘Supreme Commander’ arrested in Turkey - police

Duax Ngakuru was said to be running a global drug empire.

'Polarising': Prince Harry's memoir splitting opinions in Rotorua, booksellers say

'Like him or loathe him though, everyone wants to read the book.'

Kāhu ki Rotorua: Toa taiao working to protect kārearea

“I wish cat owners would have their animals neutered and keep them inside.”

Kāhu ki Rotorua: Kata - the reo kaiako who loves kanikani

Kata Turu-Heretaunga is only 29 but has been teaching since she was 12

Kāhu ki Rotorua: Houses carved to commemorate brothers

Ngati Pikiao carved the whare.

Kāhu ki Rotorua: Busy start to year for talented songstress

Matahiapo has been singing in public since she was nine years old.