New ZealandCouple forced to 'watch our home burn' overwhelmed by support'I really didn't realise the extent of damage I would be coming home to.'04 Jun 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Batley Burton accidentally hit by husband's car, Spencer family's winery; new rich-list couple Plus, Sally Ridge's latest reno project.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour-lane Ruakura road gets $4.1m design stage fundingTransport Minister Chris Bishop said the NZTA board has endorsed the project.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne council to rule them all? Rotorua to explore options with neighboursTauranga mayor backs having the conversation, saying it's time to 'put egos aside'.03 Jun 09:45 PM
Environment'Really nice guy': US talk show host Conan O'Brien meets Kiwi namesake in viral clip The US host joked: 'I've never met someone with the same name as me'.03 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'State of disbelief': Man in court accused of murdering Tokoroa fatherRapana Heretini, a father of two, died on May 29 at Waikato Hospital.03 Jun 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Scots College rugby default raises serious concernsOPINION: St Peter's Cambridge seek first Central North Island title since 2020.02 Jun 06:01 PM
New Zealand'We were all feeling it': Emotional tribute to slain teen at league tournamentKaea's parents received the carved tewhatewha from the Pikiao team.02 Jun 06:59 AM
New ZealandBadly injured man spends nearly eight hours trapped in tractor by fallen treeThe man was airlifted to hospital with critical injuries. 02 Jun 06:18 AM
New Zealand'Shocked, actually': Rotorua healthcare leader reflects on decades of service Hariata Vercoe has been recognised for her services to Māori, health, and the community.02 Jun 03:00 AM
LifestyleJacinda Ardern’s memoir and the untold stories from her time as Prime MinisterA Different Kind of Power tells the personal challenges behind her public, political face.01 Jun 07:43 PM
New Zealand'I didn't give up on myself': BMX Olympian receives 'special' honourSarah Walker is honoured for her services to BMX and sports governance.01 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Is the US dollar losing its shine on the global stage?The US dollar has fallen over 6% against the NZ dollar this year.01 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandTweed, balls and bands: Coolest festival in town, winter Art Deco, is backPlans include a Friday night Grand Winter Ball and a free Tweed Ride on Saturday.30 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer cop's dying regret over 50yo Mona Blades mysteryMona Blades disappeared while hitch-hiking from Hamilton to Hastings on May 31, 1975.30 May 06:00 PM
RetailNew retailer The Outlet set to open next weekThe Outlet opens on June 3 online and in store, offering off-price retail.30 May 05:18 AM
League'Culture of belief': How underdogs became national championsYoung league players set for massive Rotorua event this weekend.30 May 01:36 AM
New ZealandLakeside holiday home owners face big sewerage billsTheir bills have been reduced, but it's not the significant cut many hoped for.29 May 07:58 PM
New ZealandNZ's best-tasting tap water revealedProfessionals assess the water for colour, clarity, odour and taste. 29 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand'A city that’s finding its feet again': Businesses optimistic in survey, air connectivity key issueMore than 40% of respondents noted the recovery of international tourism.29 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Labour slams National over housing policyRotorua MP Todd McClay rejects claims there have been targeted Māori housing cuts.28 May 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Rich Lister’s milestone year; Kiwi Bondi Rescue star’s move to real estate; model and entrepreneur’s very modern familyRicardo Simich has the latest society news.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'Keep Rotorua beautiful' - Dad leads charge for citywide clean-up this SaturdayVolunteers will clean areas like Linton Park and Ngongotahā Skate Park.28 May 01:48 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain advisories for BoP, thunderstorms possiblePeriods of heavy rain could approach warning criteria, says MetService27 May 11:17 PM
New ZealandRegional ratepayers to fund $3.58m loan for Tarawera Sewerage SchemeDebate on the final split of the controversial scheme's $32.3m cost begins today.27 May 06:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi Harvard students' futures 'held hostage' in university's battle with Trump'I'm angry, I'm upset and I'm scared. This decision is just vindictiveness.'27 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Putting lives at risk': The barriers facing Māori from getting immunisedMāori vaccination rates lag behind European children in Bay of Plenty and Lakes.27 May 02:01 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into Rotorua shop frontA car has crashed into Reboot Rotorua in the CBD. Video / Kelly MakihaWatch27 May 01:35 AM
New Zealand'Exploded': Staff member's fright as car crashes through gym's windowsAnother vehicle involved in the crash left the scene, police say.27 May 12:31 AM
New Zealand'Traumatic' tenancy: Landlord accused of 'inhumane and degrading' conditionsThe tribunal ordered the Ranolf Trust to pay over $6000 to the tenant.26 May 07:35 PM
New ZealandHe thought his back pain was just him 'getting old'. Instead, he had cancerPāpāmoa father Blair Harrison now has a curve in his spine and is 5cm shorter.26 May 07:35 PM
New ZealandWhat two household budgeting experts think of Budget 2025One says it will do 'little' to help clients, the other says it's too soon to tell.26 May 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbySt Kentigern edge Grammar; Nelson fall; Lindisfarne strike formSt Kentigern have continued their winning start to the season.26 May 05:31 AM
New ZealandControversial plan to move prisoner reintegration facility takes next stepIt comes as the council investigates the facility's activities at its current site.26 May 02:13 AM
