PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSeven appear in court after drug raidsSeven people have been charged with a raft of drug-related charges.29 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandUnknown sums handed over to moteliers for damageSome moteliers are speaking out, saying they're being demonised.28 Apr 06:33 PM
New ZealandPolice officer convicted of drink driving after on-duty crash is 'deeply regretful'The officer admitted two driving offences following an incident in Edgecumbe.28 Apr 08:33 AM
KahuDisgruntled Tuhoe hapū protest outside Taneatua HQ'It's sobering our so-called leaders keep behaving the way they are.'27 Apr 07:34 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Miss Rotorua to become a reality seriesThese days it's a bit different with ages 15 to 48. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Apr 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAlmost $3m spent a week to help with housing costsThousands across the region are struggling to the point of needing a Government top-up.27 Apr 06:00 PM
KahuKeeping it in the whānau: Two new dancers announcedTwo more Harcourts Dancing for Hospice participants have been revealed.26 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandArmy veterans prepare for Anzac Day: 'You get a big of a lump in your throat'A Taupō man is inviting a few of his mates over to his place to commemorate Anzac Day.23 Apr 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLake Rotoiti crash victim remembered for his generosityThe victim of a crash near his Lake Rotoiti home is remembered for his generous spirit.23 Apr 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'I lost my family': Former P addict's return from the brinkPauline Tai is now three years clean - and is supporting others in their recovery.23 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandGovt to curb speed limits near schools nationwideSpeeds around urban schools could drop to 30 km/h.23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAssaulted in the line of duty: Rotorua parking wardens attackedThere has been a spate of verbal and physical abuse towards Rotorua parking wardens.23 Apr 06:00 AM
EnergyLocal Focus: Concerns power lines won't handle demand spike from electric vehiclesUnison has moved to more time-of-use line charges. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Apr 04:27 AM
New Zealand'It was worth it': Abuse survivor gets justice after 39 yearsGraham William Morine found guilty on 6 indecency charges against 2 boys from 1981-1984.23 Apr 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHealth system overhaul could be 'monumental', GP saysHealth system changes would start to come into effect in July next year.21 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuHealth system shake-up 'great news' for Māori healthHealth system changes would start to come into effect in July next year.21 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe tractor and the motorbike: Coroner probes fatal crashAn inquest has been held in Rotorua into the death of motorcyclist Tony Parahi on SH36.21 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandStaff take refuge in safe room at Te Ngae McDonald'sA customer acting suspiciously forced staff to retreat to a safe room and call the police.20 Apr 10:58 PM
New ZealandEmergency housing: Woman beaten unconscious, children being 'put at risk'Distressing revelations about life in emergency housing continue to emerge.20 Apr 07:01 PM
New Zealand'Propaganda' alleged in rowdy meeting over golf courseThe council says it's just a proposal and will undergo consultation.20 Apr 03:40 AM
New ZealandNew chick has a special significanceThere's a new arrival at the National Kiwi Hatchery in Rotorua.19 Apr 11:37 PM
CrimeFamily of slain father plead for help to bring him home"We want to lay Daytona at rest at home in Rotorua."19 Apr 06:03 PM
New ZealandGovernment was warned of motel accommodation 'safety risks'"It's slowly killing our town, I've never seen Rotorua so bad, so ugly, in all my life".18 Apr 09:13 PM
New ZealandEmergency housing 'not a safe environment' - localsThe Government is now spending $1 million a day on emergency and transitional housing.18 Apr 08:49 PM
New ZealandDo I need a mask? A jab? NZ-Aussie travel bubble - all you need to knowMask, yes. Jab, no. What else? Read on.18 Apr 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnother month, another record house price for RotoruaREINZ: The city reached a new median house price record of $650,000 in March18 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnder pressure: Bus driver caught speeding 132km/hSome bus drivers were caught speeding in the same spot four times.18 Apr 06:00 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Covid pushed them out of school, this programme pulls them back inHelping youth who dropped out of school in lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Apr 03:09 AM
New ZealandRacism allegations spark independent review at schoolBut school says the claims aren't supported by evidence and are factually incorrect.17 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA class of their own: 29 old boys on staff at Rotorua Boys' HighJames Devenport and 28 former students have found purpose working at their old school.17 Apr 02:00 AM
Small BusinessLocal Focus: Rotorua restaurants get social media savvyFoodies check out socials before going to a restaurant. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Apr 10:53 PM
Olympics'Run over by a bus': Dame Val's pandemic parenting challengeValerie Adams' young son was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in the middle of the pandemic.16 Apr 09:27 PM
CrimeAlleged serious assault on police in cells: Man appears in courtA man accused of seriously assaulting two police officers has appeared in court.15 Apr 11:39 PM