OpinionKelly MakihaRotorua teens light up the stage after seven-year show breakStudent leads Grace Gainsford and Storm Yorke win the night with solos.13 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Italian scout slides into Kiwi artist's DMs with surprise inviteThe 'originality' of his 'tragic' Marilyn Monroe interpretation caught their attention.13 May 03:00 AM
New Zealand 'Doing good for the planet': Kiwi creative agency makes Netflix debutThe documentary delves into the impact plastic is having on people's lives.13 May 12:03 AM
New Zealand'He just wanted to live': Widow shares husband's brain tumour battle after ‘dream’ life cut shortThe family-of-six focused on making memories, including a trip to the South Island.12 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandWant to win a coffin? Rotorua Community Hospice is giving one away to get people talking about death.12 May 02:03 AM
New ZealandPolice seek motorcyclist after crash seriously injures pedestrianThe crash in Taupō was reported about 3.15pm yesterday.11 May 11:36 PM
New ZealandWatch: CCTV captures moment tornado tore through Tauranga CBDThe footage shows road cones, signs and debris hurled through Tauranga’s CBD.11 May 10:05 PM
New ZealandInside Rotorua’s 'no English' cafe where only te reo Māori is spokenCustomers can use QR codes to hear and practise te reo phrases when ordering. 11 May 06:01 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'One team, one dream': Raukura world champs given heroes' welcome homeIt is the school’s third Sanix World Youth title after wins in 2003 and 2004.11 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandWestern Bay storm fund: Who received nearly $300k in recovery grants revealed The largest donation was $110,000 for the restoration of Mauao.11 May 02:58 AM
RugbyRotorua Boys’ High School First XV welcomed homeThe Rotorua Boys’ High School First XV squad are welcomed back to school after winning the Sanix World Youth Rugby Championship in Japan. Video / Ben Fraser, Kelly MakihaWatch11 May 01:31 AM
New ZealandNapier teen strikes canoe sprint goldGreer Hambleton led the medal charge in her first time representing New Zealand. 11 May 01:17 AM
New Zealand'An amazing iwi leader': Tributes flow for leading kaumātuaDr Ken Kennedy died in his sleep on Friday at the age of 75.10 May 11:22 PM
New Zealand'We're losing too many men': The push for a prostate cancer screening programme'Prostate cancer does not discriminate – and neither should access to early detection.'10 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Fuel, rents, groceries – why inflation bites some Kiwis more than othersOPINION: Stats NZ tracks 598 items, checking about 100,000 prices every quarter.10 May 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Oh my god, I love people like you': Chance meeting sparks marathon comebackThe encounter encouraged Kathryn Marsh, 61, to train for her first marathon since 1992.10 May 12:35 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Cream of the crop – dairy's best recognisedThe winners prioritise their team's wellbeing, allocating time for their staff to journal.09 May 11:41 PM
New ZealandRotorua artist's 'confronting' portrait: Finalist for 'difficult competition'The portraits will tour New Zealand galleries. 09 May 10:00 PM
RacingChurchillian too quick for flying filly at Arawa ParkThe black-type win adds to Churchillian's future broodmare worth.09 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'One of my favourite places': Why Jack Johnson keeps coming back to New ZealandThe surf rocker will play two shows here with Ben Harper in November.09 May 06:00 PM
RacingBig-race double in same hour for Forsman and ownership group Cambridge trainer wins major races at both domestic meetings.09 May 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBack to school: Why big-name pros, ex-ABs are coaching First XV rugbyMike Thorpe reports on the rise of the schoolboy super-coach. 09 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandAccountant's conflict of interest 'blindingly obvious' after helping inexperienced couple buy gymThe woman expressed doubts but he encouraged her saying 'we will get you there'.09 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil no longer opposing parolee rehab site but Environment Court remains doubtfulRotorua parolee rehab site faces court scrutiny loss of funding despite council U-turn.08 May 06:02 PM
RacingKiwi galloper could crown golden week for owner after stunning saleOwner has Sweynesday racing in Gosford days after he landed a A$5.6 million windfall.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGroceries, spa, sex toy: Couple mix it up during shoplifting spreeThe 41-year-old and his partner would fill bags full of products then walk out.08 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandRotorua green-lid bin launch pushed back after supply delaysThe Smart Environmental‑run service is set to add about $24.71 to rates.08 May 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCash grab: How high-end criminals are being stripped of millions in assetsCriminals need to take into account the possibility of losing cars and homes, police say.07 May 08:39 PM
New Zealand‘Dangerous situation’: Man and cat inside as camper allegedly stolen and driven offHe was told to sit on the bed and hold the sink as officers tracked the vehicle.07 May 07:31 PM
RacingForsman hoping good things come in threes with transtasman assaultSingle Red looks well placed to win her Australian debut on the Gold Coast tomorrow.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua businessman charged with neglecting vulnerable womanThe man is accused of failing to provide healthy, sanitary living conditions.07 May 04:36 AM
New ZealandMayor says 90-day reform deadline may be too short for public inputBay of Plenty mayors held an urgent meeting after the Government's ultimatum on Tuesday.07 May 01:15 AM
New ZealandCars 'hurtling' over hill: Why new average speed cameras are welcomedFines for drivers speeding on SH5 south of Rotorua will begin from May 12.07 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHorror scenes: How trauma and low pay are driving ambulance staff awayThe impact of responding to traumatic events is especially pronounced for graduates.06 May 06:02 PM
