Crime'Broke me all over again': Grandmother devastated after thief's sentence changedThe offender's sentence has been replaced with one of home detention.29 Jan 05:00 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Rotorua man a hero to manyRawiri Bhana aims to help the mokopuna of Aotearoa. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Jan 03:10 AM
New Zealand'I'll stab you if you don't drive': Woman who kidnapped men sentencedIncidents happened while the country was in level 4 lockdown.28 Jan 02:47 AM
New ZealandSerious burns: 3-year-old girl injuredThe child was injured in a serious incident on Tuesday.27 Jan 05:26 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate sudden death of 5-month-old babyThe baby's death has been referred to the coroner.27 Jan 01:39 AM
New ZealandChild seriously burned in incident at Rotorua stable in hospitalEmergency services were called to the Pukehangi address about 4.55pm.26 Jan 08:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: No typical call out for geothermal inspectorRotorua's geothermal inspector loves his job. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandBoulders 'bigger than a car': Quake suspected cause of landslideA Rotorua local discovered a landslide while paddle boarding on Lake Okataina.25 Jan 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat do tenancy law changes mean for domestic abuse victims?New rules for renters aim to make life easier for victims of abuse but will it work?24 Jan 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Thought the whole house was going to fall down': Resident close to quake epicentre shares storyPeople have described feeling the quakes around the Bay of Plenty.24 Jan 06:58 PM
New ZealandBoys' schools ask parents to pay more in voluntary donations'Boys get the priority', says McAuley High School principal Jan Waelen.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice apology: Cyclist alive after collision with car in TaupōThe crash happened on Friday morning and police said the cyclist has been hospitalised.24 Jan 02:27 AM
KahuLocal Focus: The Sheriff of Koutu helps at risk youthHelping at risk youth find a better path through sport. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom singer to museum director: Lizzie Marvelly opens up about first six months in new roleMarvelly opens up about first six months as museum director and her plans ahead.22 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessConsultant with royal ties wanted for arrest in SFO probeThe man is accused by the SFO of conspiring with a prominent business leader.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandResolution in sight for 'insulting' newsletterA councillor says he will withdraw his complaint to the Race Relations Commissioner.22 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandNCEA-lite? Lockdown credits questioned after schools boast best-ever resultsBonus credits have averted a drop in NCEA pass rates despite Covid lockdowns.21 Jan 05:50 AM
Politics'Sigh of relief' for Bay ex-pats as Biden is sworn inPlus: How do United States politics affect New Zealand?21 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandLotto winner 'felt numb' as he realised he'd won $8.5 millionThe man has been playing with the same numbers since he started playing Lotto.21 Jan 02:30 AM
New ZealandOne person dies after crash near TaupōEmergency services were called about 12pm.21 Jan 12:07 AM
New ZealandTwo people remain in hospital after three-car crashOne person remains in critical condition.20 Jan 08:26 PM
New Zealand'So p***** off': Newsletter criticises councillor for speaking te reoA Grey Power member called the councillor's use of te reo at meeting an "insult".20 Jan 06:22 AM
Business'It's all good news': Mayor reacts to 132% house price rise'We have been well behind for some years.'19 Jan 11:39 PM
New ZealandPolicewoman sentenced to home detention for forging crim's signatureDetective Constable Melissa-Mae Ruru and boxer Tyson Sykes have been sentenced.18 Jan 10:45 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Mokoia Island weaponry wānanga reconnects Māori men"It's about all the great things that Māori are." Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Jan 03:17 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyRevealed: What sweeteners desperate tenants are offering landlordsDemand continues to outstrip supply in the rental market.17 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationRevealed: The Rotorua schools expecting growing rollsMore than 300 new students are set to join Rotorua classrooms this year.17 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFirst home buyers: Where to buy for under $400,000 in RotoruaReinz figures show Rotorua's median house price is now $541,000.16 Jan 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay MP: People upset at fire siren should 'get some earplugs'Fire sirens the 'price we need to pay' for being protected, says MP.15 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Irreplaceable star': 12-year-old boy dies on Christmas nightShane White's infectious smile is one of many things that will be missed by his family.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan taken to hospital after climbing isolation hotel fenceStaff took immediate action and detained the member of public within seconds.14 Jan 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSingle complaint prompts silencing of emergency fire sirenUse of emergency fire siren to be canned at night after single complaint.12 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAccommodation providers fearful of February drop-offThe Bay accommodation sector says coming months are likely to be tough.11 Jan 05:15 PM
New ZealandComplaints against councillors costs ratepayers $180kDunedin City Council spent $42,714 investigating complaints about elected members.11 Jan 01:10 AM