New ZealandMalfroy Rd isn't closing for three days: Council clarifies after sign 'confusion'A confusing digital sign advising a three-day Malfroy Rd closure has been clarified.14 Mar 01:50 AM
New ZealandHealth facility under threat after precise location of earthquake fault foundWhakatāne hospital’s acute mental health facility is under threat.14 Mar 01:34 AM
New ZealandMajor milestone for SH5 recovery with freight convoys under wayCyclone Gabrielle devastated the route last month.14 Mar 12:38 AM
New ZealandŌmanawa murder accused claims fatal shooting was act of self-defenceTrial of man accused of murdering a Tauranga man at Ōmanawa begins today.13 Mar 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLetters to the editor: Praise for hospital, Te Matatini performancesOPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.13 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandPerson taken to hospital after medical eventPolice were called to the scene around 8.46am.13 Mar 08:05 PM
New Zealand'Made every ounce of lost sleep so worthwhile': Te Arawa concert raises nearly $40K for flood victimsConcert organisers have described the amount of money raised as "humbling".13 Mar 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBrave new world: Couple reveals what it takes to buy a supermarket storeThey courted playing netball, now Darren and Karen Huston own a New World.13 Mar 05:05 PM
New Zealand'We've had enough': Retail crime doubles, dairies targeted 'daily' by shoplifters“They’re doing adult crimes and not getting the punishment they deserve," one owner says.13 Mar 05:00 PM
KahuTe Arawa kapa haka crews entertain for cyclone reliefTe Arawa kapa haka fundraiser raises $34k for whānau hit by storm.13 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandResidents invited to Kāinga Ora meeting about 16 new Kawaha Point homesResidents are being invited to a community drop-in session about the plans.13 Mar 01:40 AM
New ZealandCan you dig it? Rotorua man heads to national excavator competitionThe local excavator operator will display why he's one of the best.12 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandCocaine use soars, beyond 'small pockets' of NZ societyIt comes as methamphetamine and MDMA consumption nationwide has been on a downward trend.12 Mar 05:11 PM
Kahu'The crowd speaks for itself': Thousands gather for Te Arawa kapa haka concertThe event took place the day after the Lakeside 25 concert.12 Mar 04:57 AM
ReviewsKelly MakihaKelly Makiha: Rotorua Lakeside 25 concert - just what we neededRotorua's Lakeside 25 hits the right note.11 Mar 07:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Could be the end of your business’: Insurance Council of NZ warns those with no coverageIt's a bad time, as many businesses have taken on substantial debt to survive Covid.11 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand'We're tired of waiting': Educators meet in Tauranga ahead of nationwide strikeDemands include better pay, more help in the classroom and support for counsellors.10 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReaders share feedback on pensioner who can't afford to retireOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on pensioners and retirement.10 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredible': The story behind Rotorua’s 25 Lakeside concerts'What other city in New Zealand can boast they have their own concert?'10 Mar 07:41 PM
New ZealandElderly housing crisis: 20 Rotorua council flats sit empty waiting on refurbMembers of the retired community say fixing up the flats should be a priority.10 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandHome found for two Rainbow Springs manuRainbow Springs' 30-year-old kākā to be euthanised.10 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Blessed': Rotorua's Tapsell to be first NZ mayor to give birth while holding office in decadesTania Tapsell has already made history in her career, now she will do it again.10 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandExtensive algal bloom: Health warning issued for Lake Rotoiti bayContact with the affected water could cause asthma and hay fever attacks for some people.10 Mar 03:09 AM
KahuTe Arawa kapa haka raising pūtea for flood whānauTe Arawa's six Te Matatini finalists perform to raise money for flood victims.09 Mar 05:57 PM
New Zealand'Chuffed': Elderly in need win tiny homes in Rotorua ballotThe three tiny homes will be installed on their Ngongotahā section in June.09 Mar 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Pension's not enough': 81 and still driving trucksSome pensioners struggling to 'buy a bottle of milk'.09 Mar 05:00 PM
KahuCollection for flood victims at special kapa haka performanceTe Matatini teams to take Lakeside stage.09 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuNew programme nurtures tech future for rangatahiKāhu ki Rotorua: Free course offers exciting pathway to creative jobs.09 Mar 04:00 PM
Kahu'Part of something special': Job opportunitys at new spaJob opportunities are now open for a large number of roles.09 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuOpinion: Success of Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue icing on the cakeOPINION: It was the quality of their material and performance that caught my eye and ear.09 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuKai whakapaepae heals hurt from careless wordsThe warrior’s spear can be evaded, but not the thrust of words.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rotorua charities airdrop donated goods to Hawke’s Bay residentsWhat started with a single request for help quickly turned into something much bigger.09 Mar 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on hospital’s waiting listOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.08 Mar 10:00 PM
