New ZealandPerson critical after Tūrangi water incidentThe person was airlifted to hospital about 10.35am.24 Jun 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA mud pool exploded in their backyard. The family are still counting their blessingsOne year on, where is the family now that lived in the house?24 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Lockdown lifted at Rotorua's Ibis HotelThe lockdown was lifted after 7pm after health officials deemed the hotel to be safe.24 Jun 08:27 AM
New ZealandRotorua Ibis Hotel lockdown liftedThe Kiwis at the Ibis Hotel quarantine facility were in lockdown for nearly nine hours.24 Jun 07:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRotorua unofficial Covid-19 case no surprise to quarantined travellersSome inside managed isolation in Rotorua say it's a matter of time before another case.24 Jun 06:36 AM
New Zealand'Everyone's feeling very anxious': Rotorua quarantine hotel in lockdownThe Ibis Hotel in Rotorua which has guests in quarantine has been put into lockdown.24 Jun 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWoman stuck in quarantine has home burgled"It absolutely broke my heart. I still can't believe it."23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandQuarantine hotels in Rotorua are putting off tourists afraid of Covid-19Tourists are shying away from Rotorua after two hotels commandeered for quarantine.22 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandSevered hand: Two men arrested in relation to Tāneatua assaultPolice were still making inquiries into what exactly happened.22 Jun 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQuarantine hysteria: 'These are our people - calm down'The quarantine operation in Rotorua is being described as "flawless".22 Jun 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationHow is Toi Ohomai financially placed for the year ahead?The latest annual report state a net deficit of $4m for 2019.22 Jun 02:59 AM
New ZealandInside the 'awful' quarantine bus ride to RotoruaIt was the last thing weary travellers were expecting.22 Jun 12:49 AM
New ZealandStreet attack: Man's severed hand in bowl of ice for chopper ride to hospitalA man had one of his hands cut off after an assault in Tāneatua on Sunday.22 Jun 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentGo Local: Q&A with Rotorua's Strangely ArousingThe Rotorua five-piece have released their new song, Rain.21 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandBrutal assault: Man's hand severed in attack near service stationThe victim is in hospital in a stable condition.21 Jun 06:01 PM
New ZealandPolice shooting: Frustration as slain officer's family quarantined out of townConstable Matthew Hunt's funeral likely to be delayed because of Covid quarantine rules.21 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandAngry travellers sent to Rotorua at last minute for quarantineRotorua has been added as a new hub for managed quarantine.21 Jun 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPetition against stockcar club's Confederate emblem gathers supportThe club secretary rejected the petition founder's request for "constructive dialogue".19 Jun 03:40 PM
PoliticsHannah Tamaki: 'Why should I be squeezed into a little box?The controversial leader of Vision NZ says criticism is "water off a swan's back".19 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for child sex crimes on infant daughterMan's actions described as "appalling offending" and "depraved conduct".19 Jun 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInnocent teen shot at twice by gunman in carA man in a red hoodie fired a gun twice at an innocent teen as he drove home from work.19 Jun 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVictim of violent bar brawl attack speaks outThe victim described his head injury as being a "dark moment".19 Jun 12:14 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Rotorua community returns to catfish huntingTwo catching sites have re-opened, one is brand new. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch18 Jun 11:56 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Rotorua community returns to catfish huntingTwo catching sites have re-opened, one is brand new. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Jun 11:54 PM
New ZealandChainsaw bar murder: Guilty plea enteredFord remained silent and kept his head held high throughout the hearing.18 Jun 10:50 PM
New ZealandTokoroa fire: Children treated for smoke inhalationFirefighters from Tokoroa battled the blaze for more than two hours.18 Jun 06:56 PM
New ZealandWeather: Heavy rainfall and snow in the southA number of heavy rain watches are in place around the country.18 Jun 05:23 AM
Politics'Six weeks in and not a lot has happened'Councillors challenge slow progress of Covid-19 recovery strategy.18 Jun 03:59 AM
New ZealandDisabled park row: Dr Lance O'Sullivan granted diversionDr O'Sullivan threw a brick through a car window because it was parked in a disabled spot.18 Jun 02:35 AM
New ZealandFlight attendant's contact with new Covid cases impacts schools, rugby trainingWhānau affected by the exposure this morning learned the Covid test was negative.18 Jun 01:45 AM
New ZealandHannah Tamaki announces policies for 2020 electionTamaki, who leads Vision NZ, announced yesterday she would stand for Waiariki.18 Jun 01:22 AM
New Zealand'Good luck with your project!': Jacinda Ardern's sweet message for Rotorua kids"Kia ora to everyone at Lynmore School", a smiling Ardern said.17 Jun 03:45 AM
New ZealandDeath threats: Man apologises after tā moko Facebook comment sparks uproarRotorua motel suffers backlash after being wrongly associated with the man.17 Jun 02:58 AM
New ZealandElection 2020: Destiny Church's Hannah Tamaki to run in Waiariki electorateTamaki, who leads Vision NZ, announced her candidacy today.17 Jun 02:40 AM