EnvironmentFloating wetland to be removed from Lake RotoruaAccess to boat ramp and adjacent parking area at Motutara Point will close for the work.24 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandPerson dead at Okere Falls near RotoruaThe death of a person at Okere Falls this morning has been referred to the coroner.23 Aug 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelRotorua's foodie paradise hidden in the forestA luxury lodge hidden on the outskirts of Rotorua, with a passion for homegrown produce.22 Aug 08:29 PM
New ZealandManaged isolation hunger strike: Man stops eating for eight daysTony Everitt drank only water and black coffee in a silent protest.22 Aug 08:24 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWeddings or divorce? Love after lockdown trend revealedA spike across the board has lawyers coping with a backlog in the Bay of Plenty.21 Aug 10:00 PM
KahuStroke survivor sharing hard lessons"Many of our own Māori families, whānau are not accessing what is already available."20 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInsufficient planning: Tongariro Crossing death findings releasedSateesh Halehally-Chikkanna died in Tongariro National Park in 2018.20 Aug 07:24 PM
New ZealandHomes, guns, cash and $3m worth of cannabis plants seized in police raidTwenty people have been arrested and 12 have been remanded in custody.19 Aug 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsElection 2020: Teens' birthdays grant last-minute eligibilityAbout 5000 New Zealand residents turn 18 between the old and new election dates.18 Aug 10:30 PM
UFCIsrael Adesanya's next fight confirmedAdesanya, Kara-France confirmed for UFC pay-per-view in September.16 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationBay high school bans students from bringing phones to schoolTe Puke High School banned its students from bringing phones to school on August 1015 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentInspired by Greta: Bay's Generation Z working to change worldGeneration Z - the future leaders to save the world.15 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-infected traveller visited Rotorua and TaupōPeople who were at the two locations are advised to monitor their health14 Aug 10:58 PM
New ZealandFancy your chances of winning $50 million? Lotto's Powerball must be won tonightWant to be in it to win a share? Buy your ticket early, Lotto advises.14 Aug 08:50 PM
New ZealandGuilty verdicts: The cop, the Olympic hopeful and the forged signaturesRotorua policewoman Melissa-Mae Ruru and boxer Tyson have been on trial.14 Aug 05:10 AM
New ZealandTokoroa cases likely attended Rotorua Pasifika eventMore tests done in Rotorua in two days than all of level 4 lockdown.14 Aug 04:11 AM
New ZealandReturn of a Covid cluster - NZ to learn lockdown fate at 5.30pm FridayToday's results reveal the first trends from mass testing.13 Aug 05:37 AM
New ZealandFifteen visiting schoolboys isolating after Covid clash in RotoruaA class trip to Rotorua happened at the same time as family members with Covid-19 visited.13 Aug 04:05 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: More Rotorua locations revealed, day trip to TaupōThree more businesses have been revealed as places visited by the family at the weekend.13 Aug 03:21 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob murder trial: Guilty verdictA jury has found Mongrel Mob member Raymond Jury guilty of murdering Trevor Rikihana.13 Aug 12:31 AM
New ZealandCafe praised for honesty after being visited by family with CovidTwo people with Covid-19 visited several businesses in Rotorua at the weekend.12 Aug 09:09 PM
BusinessHospitality boss wants eateries named: 'It has put suspicion on everyone'Reg Hennessy said it was "irresponsible" to raise the alarm but not give the details.12 Aug 06:14 PM
TravelGO NZ: Michelle Langstone's romantic weekend in RotoruaRotorua is steeped in happy childhood memories for Michelle Langstone.12 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandRotorua residents rush to Covid testing stationTwo of the new Covid cases travelled to Rotorua while showing virus symptoms.12 Aug 12:56 AM
New ZealandAnxious Auckland parents keep kids at homeMost Auckland children straying at home - they know the drill.11 Aug 10:40 PM
New ZealandLandslide victims laid to rest in South KoreaAnna Song, her son Taeyang Rikiti and mother Rose Kim were killed by a landslide in Korea.11 Aug 03:03 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Waiariki's biggest election issue is Covid recoveryMāori jobs the key focus for Waiariki election hopefuls. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Aug 04:50 AM
VideoLocal Focus: No dreamers here - Waiariki's biggest election issue is COVID recoveryMāori jobs the key focus for Waiariki election hopefuls. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch11 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWanted: Powered site for one couple, six cats in caravanA Rotorua couple is wondering where to go after "we evicted the cats, not them".10 Aug 05:40 PM
New ZealandFormer Māori Land Court judge Ken (Heta) Hingston diesFormer Māori Land Court judge Ken (Heta) Hingston has died.10 Aug 02:43 AM
New Zealand'Extremely distressing': Person shot during gang fight in TaupōPolice are seeking information about the incident.09 Aug 09:43 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Is the law out of order? Waiariki candidates talk about crime and Māori in prisonWaiariki election candidates talk justice. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch09 Aug 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We can't stop': Te Puke train driver pleads for people to heed warning"Once you commit to run that crossing, you are playing roulette and we can't stop."09 Aug 06:00 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Waiariki candidates put the environment first over businessThe environment is more important than business. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Aug 02:32 AM