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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBoiling over: New gang rift unravels police mediationGang tensions are boiling over, prompting police to bring in special help.16 Jun 02:21 AM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island: Volcanic Alert Level loweredThe volcano has been at Alert Level Two since November.15 Jun 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumSportMP says stockcar club shouldn't oust Confederate flagBut black woman Shalane Williams says the club flags are "a metaphoric slap in the face".15 Jun 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFree smokes and a bed: The cost of housing our homelessNew figures reveal the cost of housing the homeless in motels in Rotorua.15 Jun 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Embroiled in a controversy': Stockcar club to rethink Confederate flagIt has been a prominent symbol representing the Rotorua Rebels and Rascals for decades.14 Jun 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hate and oppression': Calls for stockcar teams to stop using Confederate flagThe push comes after Nascar banned the controversial flag.13 Jun 08:28 PM
New Zealand'Kill him, dog': Terror as men smash car at petrol stationMen 'spent a good minute or two' smashing up the car.13 Jun 08:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer cop says he questioned Whakaari risks but 'no action' takenThere are now 27 WorkSafe staff working on the investigation into the eruption.13 Jun 01:00 AM
VideoLocal Focus: A story of redemption for Ngongotaha Rugby ClubFrom just four senior players. Made with funding by NZ On Air.Watch13 Jun 12:18 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rugby and redemption in NgongotahaFrom just four senior players. Made with funding by NZ On Air.13 Jun 12:06 AM
New ZealandNames of Te Teko murder accused and his alleged victim suppressedA man accused of murdering a woman in Te Teko remains in custody.12 Jun 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBeverly Bouma's killer tells girlfriend: 'I'm gonna kill you'He was 16 when he was involved in Beverly Bouma's death in 1998. Now he's back in jail.12 Jun 09:25 PM
New ZealandPotentially deadly: Police warn of 'bad batch' of synthetic cannabisWarning comes as details of man's death made public.12 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleSurprise! Dancers take to Eat StreatEat Streat patrons got more than they bargained for on Friday.12 Jun 07:24 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessExpert advice: Nine top tips for first-home buyersAdvice given for people thinking of buying a home for the first time.11 Jun 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Unbelievably' sad: Heartbroken widow pays tribute to husband after gliding tragedyCouple spent lovely morning together just hours before fatal flight.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Feed them to the pigs': Man admits sending Simon Bridges death threatHe was angered after watching a debate between Bridges and Jacinda Ardern.11 Jun 07:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand55 years of fear: Why one woman can finally sleep peacefully at nightThere have been about 30 car crashes at a Rotorua property.10 Jun 09:13 PM
New ZealandNational Party leader Todd Muller has minor surgeryIt comes as the Prime Minister was busy in his own Bay of Plenty territory.09 Jun 06:27 AM
SportCricketer on Black Lives Matter: I acted when I was abused in NZJofra Archer says he always been an advocate of speaking out against inequality.08 Jun 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow emergency services coped with island eruption"I told them there'd be no pissing around, no gawking ... just get in and do our job."08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrust buys staff Rotorua holiday home to show appreciationThe trust says it hopes other companies will look at new ways to support employees.07 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandMurderous May: Spike in homicides following Covid-19 lockdownThirteen people have been killed by others since Covid-19 level 4 lockdown ended.07 Jun 05:30 AM
