Latest from Rotorua

Jill Nicholas: Taa Toby was a man who transcended cliches

OPINION: How fortunate Rotorua has been that this is the place Taa Toby called home.

Comment: Sir Toby Curtis - kind and witty, learned and influential

OPINION: Our beloved Taa Toby made a positive difference in the lives of many.

Marae overflows with grieving performers

Kāhu ki Rotorua: News of passing reaches over the oceans to Mexico.

Famed citadel of Te Koutu the fortress of a lonely tomb

Kāhu ki Rotorua: The famous citadel of Te Koutu stands at the north end of the lake.

Brady family finds its roots

Kāhu ki Rotorua: We came from all over the motu to celebrate our kuia .

'Her passing has left a huge hole': Haere ra e te mareikura

Kāhu ki Rotorua: Solemn journey to Turangawaewae

Painting the town yellow: The potent pollen mixes getting up everyone's noses

Experts explain what that yellow dust is that has been coating our cars lately.

'Sacrifice paying a few bills': Māori patients face extra travel burden for surgery

Māori liver cancer patients travel median of 121km compared with 56km for Europeans.

Convicted: Destiny leader Brian Tamaki admits crashing car into elderly couple's

High-profile church leader Brian Tamaki has had his careless driving case called in court.

'Hello': Mum's concern after man popped head through child's window

Police aren't making any arrests over the Tikitere window stalker case.

McClay: Nats panel that picked Uffindell took assault admission 'very seriously'

The panel concluded Uffindell had worked 'very hard to be a better person since then'.

'Appalling, shameful mess': Motorists doing burnouts turn 'jewel' into a 'disgrace'

'We have basically seen it become a quagmire'.

'I grew up with two very pretty sisters and made the best of what I had'

Merepeka Raukawa-Tait is stepping up for the Rotorua Beauty Pageant but might go beyond.

Concerns pay later schemes could fuel addiction as Kiwis spend $1.7b

Street poll: Read what Kiwis think about Buy Now Pay Later schemes.

Why a helicopter was hovering over Rotorua last night

Wonder why a helicopter was hovering over Rotorua last night?

Abuse from beggars leaves children in tears: 'What's this town coming to?'

Two families with young children were left in tears after being abused by beggars.