New ZealandRotorua man's murderer denied appealJames and Raymond Fleet were savagely beaten with a spade.09 Jul 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily of seven living in tent finally get a homeThe family, including two disabled children, have moved into a Rotorua house.09 Jul 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandControversial church turns 2121 controversial years for Destiny Church after beginnings in Rotorua and Waikato.09 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Democracy deficit' in RotoruaFrom council admin worker to RDRR-endorsed candidate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyTai Mitchell redemption for Tauranga WestFor the third consecutive year, Te Puke and Tauranga West met in the Tai Mitchell final.07 Jul 07:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Independent council candidate stays independentPeter Jones discusses council debt, rates and independence. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch07 Jul 06:43 PM
VideoLocal Focus: 'Democracy deficit' in RotoruaFrom council admin worker to RDRR endorsed candidate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch07 Jul 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew law could help budget service clientsIn 11 months, 362 new clients came to the Rotorua Budget Service with $12m debt in total.07 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlastics still make up most of Rotorua's rubbishFigures show 38 per cent of household rubbish is still full of plastic.07 Jul 06:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFordlands confidential: Two sides of the suburb that inspired Once Were WarriorsLiving in Fordlands. Would you do it?06 Jul 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuOur People: Former wild child Hapeta ManleyHe wagged school and ran with the wrong crowd until inspirational mentors reshaped him.06 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRents 'skyrocket' while millions is spent on emergency housingMillions of dollars is being spent on emergency housing as Rotorua rents skyrocket.05 Jul 11:16 PM
New ZealandSex offender's upskirt photo attempt leads to 18 months jailJohn Parahi aimed his mobile phone under the dress of woman in department store.05 Jul 04:02 AM
New ZealandFlooding and closed roads aftermath of heavy rainAlthough the weather is set to improve, precautions are still in place.04 Jul 10:03 PM
EmploymentTourism business ordered to pay ex-employee $29,000Employment Relations' judgement said Adventure Playground was its "own worst enemy".04 Jul 08:06 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting, despicable act' - pounamu missing from graveThe theft has re-opened the wound of mourning for the Jones family.04 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan remortgaged to help homeless. Now he's sheltered 1000 in one year'In less than 10 months, we had three shelters,' Tiny Deane says.03 Jul 11:07 PM
New ZealandFormer Rotorua woman Emma Rigby wins British Citizen AwardRotorua's Emma Rigby used the tragedy of the London Riots to help her community.03 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandChild, 2, locked in stifling hot daycareDaycare head teacher left 2-year-old asleep when she locked up and went home.03 Jul 05:37 AM
New ZealandPolice respond to reports of brawl in RotoruaPolice were called to Russell Cres, in Western Heights at 11.40am.03 Jul 04:43 AM
New ZealandVerdict reached in sexual assaults trial of gym coachA jury has found Hareesh Nallella, 26, not guilty of two sexual assault charges.03 Jul 04:42 AM
New ZealandMan arrested following death of Te Puke manThe 21-year-old will appear in Tauranga District Court this month03 Jul 04:38 AM
EnvironmentTaupō urged to mimimise water use until the weekend"No amount of money could have prevented this from happening."03 Jul 02:53 AM
KahuNathan Harris, Tom Franklin, Mitchell Karpik to play MABsThree Bay players named in Māori All Blacks squad to face Fiji in home and away series.02 Jul 11:41 PM
New ZealandGymnastic coach on sex charges admits lying because he feared 'corrupt police'Hareesh Nallella has given evidence in the Rotorua District Court.02 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandGang wars in Whakatāne: Brawl erupts over body at funeral parlourA gang clash outside a Whakatāne funeral home caught on camera prompted a fresh outcry.02 Jul 05:24 AM
New ZealandClean-up after raw sewage pours into Lake Taupō to take weeksEighty per cent of Taupō's wastewater poured straight into lake.02 Jul 04:04 AM
New ZealandTwo-car crash on Desert RdPolice were called out to the incident just before 4pm.02 Jul 04:04 AM
New ZealandHouse destroyed by fire in Waikite ValleyThe blaze began around 11.50pm on Monday.02 Jul 02:36 AM
New ZealandRotorua gymnastics coach accused of sex assaultsThe Crown says they met online and he took her to his house after their first meeting.02 Jul 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand47 breaches shuts early childhood centreThe breaches included health and safety and child protection.02 Jul 12:05 AM
New ZealandTe Puke garage crash victims namedThe single-vehicle crash happened in Te Puke on Sunday01 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandSurreal! Kayakers close run-in with orca in Bay of PlentySwimming under and around the kayaks has left the paddlers in awe.01 Jul 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIn or out? Landlords comply or sell ahead of insulation D-dayThe legislation comes into effect today, July 101 Jul 01:00 AM
