New Zealand'Err on the side of caution': Mayor urging residents to be on high alertMetService says the rainfall expected tomorrow has the potential to bring 'severe impact'.31 Jan 04:51 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tarawera's honeysuckle trailJapanese honeysuckle is beautiful and sweet-smelling, but deadly to native bush.31 Jan 12:44 AM
New ZealandRotorua Work and Income in lockdown, police trying to find ‘threatening’ individualPolice were advised at 11.20am.30 Jan 11:13 PM
New Zealand'Err on the side of caution': Mayor urging residents to be on high alertHeavy rain and strong winds are forecast for the Bay of Plenty over the next few days.30 Jan 10:13 PM
New Zealand'Nothing like it': John Perry's art collection to be auctioned“He understood how beautiful things were, whether they were worth $1 or $100,000.”29 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandLive: On edge - 'We are very vulnerable': Aucklanders brace for second big deluge; heavy rain set to hit Northland; entire state highway washes awayMore heavy rain is set to hit Auckland and other North Island regions from Sunday.29 Jan 03:41 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Significant' rain, gales expected to hit Auckland; 19 homes red-stickered; flood victim namedMore heavy rain is set to hit Auckland and other North Island regions from Sunday.28 Jan 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCash, alcohol, chocolate and cruises: The gifts offered to policeMost gifts were accepted and either donated to a charity or shared among staff.28 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandTrust declares $12m revenue for latest financial yearThe trust is involved in transitional, emergency and Covid-19 Response housing.27 Jan 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We want to get cracking': School's 'radical' move to help struggling families'It means the day they start they have got everything,' says school principal.27 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I believe we need this': Why some residents support major Govt housing planOthers fear the swamp land on Ngongotaha Rd is not the right place for homes.26 Jan 07:02 PM
KahuFamiliar figure lead in Rotorua Waitangi Day celebrationsTraditional health practices will be showcased.26 Jan 04:30 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Haka directs life’s journeyKāhu ki Rotorua: All the world’s a stage for devotee of te ao haka.26 Jan 04:19 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Popular poitukohu fills our city courtsTe Arawa teams are the hau kainga at the National Maori Basketball Tournament.26 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Adultery caused major ructions in tribeWāhiao is associated with the village that sits beneath the ridge of Tuturu and Pohaturoa.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand350-home development in Ngongotahā to help Rotorua housing shortageMore details have been released about a Ngongotahā development ahead of tonight's meeting.26 Jan 04:30 AM
New ZealandLabour MP Tamati Coffey welcomes newborn daughterCoffey thanked the surrogate mother for giving him 'the gift of life'.25 Jan 06:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A big job': People on Rotorua's streets weigh in on challenges facing new PMHousing, cost of living, health and sustainability are among the issues concerning locals.25 Jan 05:19 PM
New ZealandTrust ordered to pay tenant nearly $3K after subletting 'uninhabitable' propertyThe judgment is the second against the trust in just over a month.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice respond to claim 10yo tasered in RotoruaThe Taser was 'deployed against a young person, who is going through a youth process'.25 Jan 06:48 AM
Kahu28th Māori Battalion Battle memorial flag to fly high on Waitangi DayStruggle goes on to get much-deserved recognition for brave Māori soldiers.24 Jan 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationCarmen Hall: Food price hikes will hurt poorest mostVegetable soup has got me through a few winters.24 Jan 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Hellish house’: Young mum wins payout over 'dire and unsafe' rentalIssues included rotting floorboards and cupboards and a mould-ridden ceiling.24 Jan 05:15 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora: Sixteen new homes proposed for Rotorua suburbSubject to consent, the homes could be finished from late 2024.23 Jan 05:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMark Lister: We’re beating inflation, but it’ll come at a priceOPINION: The most crucial development has been increasing evidence of slowing inflation.20 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandFrom life support to a four year 'hell' recovery: How life has changed for crash victimHollie Snell is not like most 21 year olds.20 Jan 07:00 PM
KahuNZ's first Māori Environment Commissioner shares emotional journeyMāori environmental lawyer Kiri Danielle shares her heartbreaking past.20 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandFun in the sun for whānau in Rotorua’s East for next 10 weeksRotorua's East Side residents are being encouraged to go to their local parks.20 Jan 05:53 AM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Jobs on offer as academy expandsThe programme has been developed from a pilot scheme.19 Jan 08:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: How haka connects worlds and revives memoriesNext month, Eden Park will host the greatest kapa haka event in the world.19 Jan 08:00 PM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Purakau - the feats of ApumoanaApumoana made his home at Rotokakahi.19 Jan 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Appalling': Govt plans 350 homes on site it rejected for private development'Without developments like this, reliance on emergency housing in Rotorua will continue.'18 Jan 07:19 PM
KahuWai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa rising from the whenuaThe hot springs in Rotorua is on track to open this year17 Jan 05:49 PM