BusinessYoung inventor patenting a bright ideaCian Hinton, 18, started the process of bringing his idea to life at just 13.12 Feb 06:40 PM
New ZealandProperties evacuated in Kawerau following gas leakGas is leaking on a Kawerau street causing properties to be evacuated.12 Feb 01:38 AM
New ZealandTāmati Coffey and Tim Smith's family, marriage hopes"If we work out how to do it the first time, we would love to raise a couple of kids."11 Feb 04:05 AM
LifestyleWhat does a 'Rotorua burger' look like?Egg, jalapenos, hangi and paua - what locals think a Rotorua burger should have.11 Feb 12:32 AM
CricketCricket: BOP Development keep winningBay of plenty Development beat Northland by 13 runs at the weekend.10 Feb 08:01 PM
New ZealandWaiariki MP and partner expecting babyTāmati Coffey, a former TV host, proposed to Tim Smith in 2010 in Rotorua.10 Feb 02:23 AM
New ZealandCounting down to Lakeside 2019It's nearly Lakeside time. Here's how the show is shaping up.09 Feb 02:50 AM
EducationRotorua Boys' High head prefects blown away by leadership selectionThe pair is hoping to bring their culture to the roles and uphold the mana of Raukura.08 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandTrail bike riders causing havoc believed to be peddling drugsLocals are fed up with trail bike and dirt bike riders flouting the law around Rotorua.08 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandHighway 61 rider guilty of dangerous driving causing deathJames Eric Hiroki and Carey Raymond Leask will be sentenced on March 22.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSentenced for 'colossal breach of trust'Stephanie Elmiger's boss rewarded her. She repaid him by siphoning off company funds.08 Feb 03:17 AM
New ZealandArrest in relation to death of Rotorua manA 56-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the death of a Rotorua man.07 Feb 08:58 PM
Lifestyle'Hey babe, take a walk on the mild side'The stick walkers of Te Awamutu Marathon Clinic. Made with funding from NZ on Air.07 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandInquiry into deaths of endangered gulls: Do you recognise these men?Images show two men with firearms, pointing them at the gulls.07 Feb 05:21 PM
New ZealandOpera In The Pā Review: Standing ovation as setting strikes right noteReview of Opera in the Pā held at the Arts Village.06 Feb 08:55 PM
New ZealandRotorua man to appeal James Fleet murder convictionZen Pulemoana is to appeal his conviction of murdering James Fleet.06 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran's advice for Kiwi bandDespite mixing with pop royalty, Kiwi band Drax Project haven't forgotten their roots.06 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHeartbreak Island star: Rotorua's dating pool 'shallower than my bathwater'Heartbreak Island contestant asked whether local boys weren't good enough.05 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandFire in Whakarewarewa Forest in RotoruaA fire broke out in the Whakarewarewa Forest on Tuesday.05 Feb 09:00 PM
KahuMāori landowners see economic benefit of $100m funding$100 million funding boost brings Rotorua potential regional economic benefits.04 Feb 07:10 PM
New ZealandMotorcycle stolen from crash scene minutes after young rider's deathA 24-year-old man died at the scene near the corner of State Highway 38 and Kopuriki Rd.04 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclists die in horror weekend on Bay roadsPolice are investigating both crashes03 Feb 08:57 PM
New ZealandOne dead after motorcycle crash near MuruparaOne person has died after a motorcycle crash on State Highway 38 near Murupara.03 Feb 06:13 AM
New ZealandThe desperate fight to keep young road crash victim aliveKarl Alsop had more than two years medical practice and travels that road often01 Feb 09:41 PM
New ZealandWasps happening to Rotorua? Creepy crawlies out in force"I am getting calls coming in every hour about them," Rhys Wolfgram said.01 Feb 09:35 PM
New ZealandReporoa locals 'scared and ripped off' by crime spatePolice are investigating, and encouraging neighbours to look after one another.01 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandMan sentenced for drugging neighbour's coffee with sleeping pillsThe 46-year-old said he did it to get back in prison.01 Feb 02:24 AM
New ZealandWhat's really bubbling below Rotorua?Findings of a decade-long study to be presented in public meeting on February 12.01 Feb 12:35 AM
New ZealandName released in Rotorua deathPolice release name of 69-year-old who died in Rotorua on Wednesday.31 Jan 06:36 PM
New ZealandOlympic hopeful's stolen kayak found in 'perfect condition'The 18-year-old's custom-made $4500 kayak was stolen on January 11 at Ōkere Falls.31 Jan 03:26 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched after death of 69-year-old manA post-mortem exam is taking place today to determine the cause of death.30 Jan 08:46 PM
New ZealandRise in demand for air conditioning servicesA heatwave has seen an air-con business under the pump and some staying at work later.30 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandShoplifter admits reversing over supermarket workerA woman had admitted reversing over a supermarket worker who was trying to stop her.29 Jan 09:13 PM
BusinessFormer noisy Lumbercube site being dismantled after saleLumbercube site has been sold to a local firm and the mill equipment is being removed.29 Jan 06:30 PM
