New ZealandMum 'trusted and believed' murder-accused's every word, court toldShane Claude Roberts has pleaded not guilty to the murder of 10-month-old Karlos Stephens.16 Nov 12:09 AM
New ZealandWeather: Spring turns to summer in southThe nor'wester is doing its thing in eastern parts of the South Island today.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'There was an explosion': Fire causes extensive damage at Rotorua homeEmergency services were called to the scene on Clinkard Ave just after 2pm.14 Nov 02:21 AM
New ZealandMan suffers serious gunshot wound after late night drive-by shootingPolice were alerted to the incident about 11.21pm.13 Nov 06:56 PM
New ZealandSchool changes house names following slavery link discoveryRotorua Boys' High School has changed the name of its houses after 93 years.13 Nov 05:00 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Te Arawa strikes back on climate changeIwi and council work together to combat climate change. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Nov 11:01 PM
New ZealandStranded! Rotorua woman caught in Napier floodsAngela-Claire Gelissen had planned to get a bus back to Rotorua today.09 Nov 08:11 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Covid card experiment underway in NgongotahāTe Arawa's Covid card has the potential to save lives. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Nov 04:30 AM
New ZealandMissing woman's body found by huntersTauranga woman Rebeka Storey has been missing since September 5.09 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 contact tracing cards go live in NgongotahāMore than 1100 people have signed up for the trial.08 Nov 05:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPeople crying in the streets: Rotorua man describes LA scenesHow locals feel about the US election result.08 Nov 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom Cape Runaway kid to MP: Rawiri Waititi's path to Parliament'Democracy has never worked for our people as the majority always rules.'06 Nov 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentDrought fears as Bay of Plenty 'severely dry' ahead of summerNiwa's 60-day index has deemed the Rotorua area and coastal Bay of Plenty "severely dry".05 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandFather found guilty of murdering 2yo daughterA jury has found Maketū man Aaron Izett guilty of murdering his daughter.05 Nov 02:37 AM
Banking and financeLocal Focus: Rotorua businesses win bigAaron Warren's gym wins people's choice. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Nov 12:01 AM
New ZealandHot property: The Rotorua home selling for $110,000 with a catchTalk about an overheated market: this Rotorua property deal is boiling hot.04 Nov 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom windscreen washer to commercial cleaner: How Bam Bam turned his life around'They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks but I think that's wrong,' his boss says.03 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBay of Plenty MP duo promoted to Cabinet for first timeJan Tinetti and Kiri Allan are two of seven new ministers in Cabinet.02 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Mud and tutus are a good mix for tough guys and galsRotorua Junior Tough Guy and Gal Competition. Made with funding from NZ On Air.30 Oct 04:23 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationSchool crossing concerns: 'Lives are at stake'Within days of concerns being raised about a school pedestrian crossing, work has started.29 Oct 10:51 PM
CricketHeavyweight showdown in Bay CupTwo sides with multiple titles go head-to-head this weekend.29 Oct 08:21 PM
New ZealandLockdown blamed for immunisation rate dropThe fear of leaving home during a pandemic has caused a drop in infant immunisation rates.29 Oct 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumSportChampion boxer's criminal past revealedSykes was sentenced earlier this year.27 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies after crash in Te Puke, Bay of PlentyThe road will remain closed until about 9pm.27 Oct 05:59 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelClarke Gayford uncovers Rotorua's secretsClarke Gayford discovers Rotorua's holds many fishing secrets - if you know who to ask.24 Oct 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Fafetai te atua': Healthy baby boy for worker stranded in NZ by Covid-19 border closuresBut it will be some time before new father can meet his new son.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe tragic death of a former top showjumper at Lake TaupōHelen Smith who died at Lake Taupō was described as 'a lover of life'.23 Oct 07:16 PM
New ZealandMan dies after turning up at hospital with critical injuriesInquiries are underway to determine the circumstances that led to the man's injuries.23 Oct 06:49 PM
UFCWhy Adesanya could be forced into a fight he doesn't wantUFC boss Dana White opens up on the one-way conversation he'll have with Israel Adesanya.23 Oct 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeCrime capital: New figures show city tops countryWhy Rotorua has come out one of the worst in the country in crime statistics.22 Oct 05:00 PM
CrimeWitness: Maketū murder accused was 'pretty mad and stupid'Aaron George Izett, 38, is on trial defending a charge of murdering his 2yo daughter.22 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by car in RotoruaPolice were notified of the crash near the Hemo Rd roundabout, about 12.15pm.21 Oct 11:22 PM
New ZealandTension with Dame Kiri, affairs with women: Son's 'raw' book on Sir Howard Morrison's lifeUntold stories include adultery, and alleged tensions with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa.20 Oct 06:13 AM
New ZealandComplaint about Hannah Tamaki signs on election dayVision NZ had thought the office signs could stay up, a party spokeswoman said.20 Oct 12:11 AM