New ZealandInside the 'awful' quarantine bus ride to RotoruaIt was the last thing weary travellers were expecting.22 Jun 12:49 AM
New ZealandStreet attack: Man's severed hand in bowl of ice for chopper ride to hospitalA man had one of his hands cut off after an assault in Tāneatua on Sunday.22 Jun 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentGo Local: Q&A with Rotorua's Strangely ArousingThe Rotorua five-piece have released their new song, Rain.21 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandBrutal assault: Man's hand severed in attack near service stationThe victim is in hospital in a stable condition.21 Jun 06:01 PM
New ZealandPolice shooting: Frustration as slain officer's family quarantined out of townConstable Matthew Hunt's funeral likely to be delayed because of Covid quarantine rules.21 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandAngry travellers sent to Rotorua at last minute for quarantineRotorua has been added as a new hub for managed quarantine.21 Jun 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPetition against stockcar club's Confederate emblem gathers supportThe club secretary rejected the petition founder's request for "constructive dialogue".19 Jun 03:40 PM
PoliticsHannah Tamaki: 'Why should I be squeezed into a little box?The controversial leader of Vision NZ says criticism is "water off a swan's back".19 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for child sex crimes on infant daughterMan's actions described as "appalling offending" and "depraved conduct".19 Jun 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInnocent teen shot at twice by gunman in carA man in a red hoodie fired a gun twice at an innocent teen as he drove home from work.19 Jun 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVictim of violent bar brawl attack speaks outThe victim described his head injury as being a "dark moment".19 Jun 12:14 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Rotorua community returns to catfish huntingTwo catching sites have re-opened, one is brand new. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch18 Jun 11:56 PM
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
