New ZealandPerson dies after water incident at OhopeA person was pulled unresponsive from the water.07 Feb 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLow interest rates, bank sweeteners and high rents fuel increase in first-home buyersFirst-home buyers are back in the marketplace, new figures show.07 Feb 12:32 AM
New Zealand'Fall from grace': Sir Howard Morrison's daughter sentenced for fraudShe was sentenced for four fraud charges committed over four years.06 Feb 11:45 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Waitangi Festival draws Rotorua community together'For the Love of the People' drew thousands of attendants. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch06 Feb 06:27 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rotorua Council forgives unpaid parking ticketsCouncil confirmed the gesture for first-time offenders. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Feb 08:03 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Rotorua Council letting people off parking ticketsCouncil confirmed the gesture for first-time offenders. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch05 Feb 08:02 PM
New ZealandLong wait over for museum honouring Māori military serviceWell over 1000 people attended the dawn opening of Te Rau Aroha, Waitangi's newest museum.05 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandBodies, investigations, leaks - White Island response behind the scenes'Everyone in this room is severely affected. We will get heavily investigated.'05 Feb 12:31 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Rotorua set for Waitangi Day festivalEvent to be a remembrance rather than a celebration. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch04 Feb 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyHow Baden Wardlaw has been 'slowly healing'Forced into early retirement and heartbroken, Wardlaw is finding silver linings.04 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island emergency plan unfinished when volcano eruptedThe draft plan's "Search and Rescue Plan" was two sentences long, on the final page.04 Feb 06:57 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Rotorua set for Waitangi Day festivalEvent to be a remembrance rather than a celebration. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Feb 11:23 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Rotorua school principals wary of coronavirus scareRotorua school principals speak out about the virus. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch03 Feb 08:31 PM
New ZealandGoFakeMe: Bogus White Island scam appals grieving widowerAn online fundraiser targeting the widower of a hero White Island nurse has been removed03 Feb 08:02 PM
MotorsportRound one at Balclutha a success for Cooper, ConnollyWith the first round done, riders move focus to the second round in Rotorua.03 Feb 07:35 PM
New ZealandLast cohort of Australian nurses leave WhakatāneEleven nurses offered their services to help after the eruption.03 Feb 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGangs at war in the Bay: Fears that Tauranga violence will spreadAn expert says Tauranga's gang violence could spread to Rotorua.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'An innocent life will be lost': Gang violence sparks fear and calls for actionAnd a gang expert says the rise in gang violence is no surprise.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Schools in turmoil over students affected by border closureConcerns not only for students who can't return to NZ, but also for those soon to leave.03 Feb 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnusual case of 2018 Lakeland Queen-floatplane collisionPassengers were moved to rear of the vessel in fear of the imminent collision.02 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHoliday park in administration after $680k exploitation fineAn administrator will assess the company's finances.02 Feb 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore jobs on offer - Rotorua bucks national trendRotorua has bucked the national trend with more jobs on offer.02 Feb 04:15 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationScholarship presentation for six students who whakapapa to Te ArawaPita Anaru was honoured to present the scholarships.31 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCancer fight: Why Charles Sturt won't accept public help to live longer"In his illness, he is still thinking about the community. That's the measure of the man."31 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHelping the homeless: Free clothing, laundry and haircutsBusiness leaders back expanded operation - but not everyone is happy.30 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCoronavirus sparks racism: 'Send all the Chinese back to where they came from''Everyone's bound to be a bit frightened but that's no excuse to be racist.'29 Jan 08:10 PM
New ZealandRotorua a 'homelessness hotspot'Rotorua is one of six 'homelessness hotspots', in the big leagues with Auckland.29 Jan 06:35 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Student in isolation at Auckland Hospital, Govt plans evacuationA student is in isolation at Auckland Hospital awaiting coronavirus test results.29 Jan 05:56 PM
New ZealandFourth person tested for coronavirus in RotoruaThe coronavirus has claimed lives overseas.29 Jan 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTeen killer: Why he was sent back to jailHere's what the New Zealand Parole Board decision said about him.28 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus warning to NZ schools: Keep students away for 14 daysAny at-risk children or teachers should stay away for 14 days.27 Jan 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Breathtaking': Netflix sensation visits Bay of PlentyThe star is known for her television show Tidying Up with Marie Kondo.27 Jan 09:15 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Chance of NZ getting case 'high' as tourists tested in hospitalRotorua has been the centre of a scare of the deadly coronavirus.27 Jan 05:00 PM