Kahu'The focus is on survival': Kiwis advised to spend wisely as living costs soarPublic Service Association members protested in support of a cost of living pay rise.30 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: We don't want our children becoming rapists through ignoranceOPINION: Parents should be teaching young adults about healthy sexual relationships.27 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhakaari bravery award: Tourism operator goes into liquidation'You couldn't have aligned the stars any worse for us.'27 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandDivers join search for French tourist last seen kayaking on Lake Rotorua'Police continue to ask anyone who may have seen this man or his kayak to come forward.'27 Oct 05:00 PM
KahuChief satisfied after making Tama's nose bleedThe quiet countryside hides the drama of the past.27 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuForum eyes climate change fightRotorua hosted the first-ever Oceania Ranger Forum which drew 180 attendees.27 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuTamariki prepping primary schools kapa haka regionalsPrimary schools in full flight for Te Arawa competitions.27 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuDocumentary on BoP waterways a big wake-up callFootprints from myriad industries brought into focus.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFury after Te Urewera huts dismantled, demolishedWork is now under way to strip and dismantle back-country Department of Conservation huts.26 Oct 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTony FarrellOpinion: Alcohol-related harm can be reduced - if we actWe all pay the price when it comes to inaction over alcohol-related harm.26 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'There was blood... everywhere': Police mental health callouts rise'We're building a whole new mental health system and it does take time' - health minister.26 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandMissing French tourist's friends plead for public help with search as kayak foundA French traveller was last seen kayaking on Lake Rotorua on Monday.26 Oct 05:00 PM
Sport'It's a starting point': First female Super Rugby coaches have big dreamsCrystal Kaua replaces Allan Bunting, who lead the team to the title last year.25 Oct 05:04 PM
KahuUnclaimed WWII taonga to be returned to whānauThe last 28th Māori Battalion soldier has praised the mahi, but says it took too long.25 Oct 05:03 PM
New ZealandHelicopter heroes: White Island rescuers' bravery honouredPilot: 'It felt that we were doing as much as we could but not enough for people.'25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Walter Bakkenes' World of WonderRotorua Museum's single biggest art collection - works by a little-known Dutch painter.25 Oct 05:15 AM
Kahu'A fine art': Māori tourism model wins praise from Aboriginal visitors'All we want is for our kids to walk through life with pride. We see this here ...'25 Oct 02:09 AM
New ZealandMissing kayaker: Search and rescue teams set off on Lake RotoruaPolice, Coastguard and Land Search and Rescue New Zealand are continuing the search.24 Oct 09:31 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing kayaker on Lake RotoruaA search for the man is focussed around the Mokoia Island area.24 Oct 06:45 PM
KahuHow an iwi-led business programme encouraged sparky to give backMatenga Hapi, 24, wants to support other Māori into employment.22 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua is a ‘ghost town’ due to emergency housing crisis, commissioners hearing toldRotorua has become a "ghost town" because of the rise of motels serving as housing.21 Oct 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Negative perceptions' blamed for $17m tourism lossAbout $17 million in tourism spending has been lost due to 'negative perceptions'.21 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We feel unsafe': Rotorua motel hearing told of discarded needles, drugs, public vomiting"Motel rooms are not places for people to grow up. They deserve better than that."21 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand$129k fence and security cameras: Locals take action to protect against homeless, hearing told"My family are telling me to move out of town."20 Oct 05:00 PM
KahuIwi networks stronger in wake of CovidKāhu ki Rotorua: Rollout of marquees signals wrap-up of a year-long project.20 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuStories abound of giant tupuna's conniving waysKāhu ki Rotorua: Giants once abounded in Waiariki district.20 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuMore eco warriors sought in fight for healthy lakesKāhu ki Rotorua: The jobs on offer cover a wide spectrum.20 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuTour de Koutu has whanau on the goA whanau affair, from kohungahunga to koeke getting active around the streets of Koutu.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest eight and seize guns, cash and meth in drug operationPolice believe operation will be a major disruption to meth supply in district.20 Oct 02:42 AM
New Zealand'We have been sacrificed': Rotorua residents tell of life around 'MSD Mile''I just feel so sad for our beautiful city. In two years, this is how it's become.'19 Oct 05:00 PM
Kahu'A true leader': First wāhine Māori marine professor welcomedKura Paul-Burke is one of only three Māori marine professors in New Zealand.18 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandDrugs, Bitcoin and the dark web: Son of former drug lord in courtBilly Macfarlane's son has admitted running a drug syndicate in Rotorua and Tauranga.17 Oct 05:00 PM
Business'Catastrophic consequences': Hospitality owners protest over immigration issuesLocal hospitality businesses shut down in protest over staff and immigration issues.17 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBack from Covid brink : From 600 students to 9 English language school re-opens'We had to salvage what we could.'15 Oct 11:30 PM