Rugby SevensVictoria Grant to coach Tokyo PhoenixRotorua's Victoria Grant will coach the Tokyo Phoenix in Japan.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandOutspoken principal Pat Newman joins Teaching CouncilWhangārei principal Pat Newman elected to Teaching Council.27 Mar 05:44 AM
New ZealandRiver lovers say Kaituna River should stay openThe regional harbourmaster plans to close part of the Kaituna River for safety reasons.26 Mar 09:41 PM
New ZealandJailed woman appeals sentence for running over ex's girlfriendTokoroa woman is appealing her prison sentence for running over her ex's new partner.26 Mar 05:01 AM
New ZealandHarbourmaster to close Kaituna river gorges to recreational usersHarbourmaster to close gorges on Kaituna River.26 Mar 02:13 AM
New ZealandTwo arrests relating to aggravated robberyThe men will appear in court tomorrow.25 Mar 11:07 PM
New ZealandMan charged over deaths of three Bay of Plenty road workers weeps outside courtA man has appeared in court charged with dangerous driving causing death.25 Mar 11:05 PM
New ZealandSchools launch $23K campaign to 'say no to hubs'School group launches campaign to "say no to hubs" controlling schools.25 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandFundraising plea for Whitinga Harris to fight aggressive cancerFormer Rotorua man Whitinga Harris needs your help to stay alive for the sake of his sons.25 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan pleads not guilty to gang shooting threat at MP officesA man has been charged with threatening to get gang members to shoot MP offices.25 Mar 01:37 AM
New ZealandWoman gets gang tattoos removed: 'I didn't want people to make judgments'On Kathleen Albert's left hand there is a gang patch, a swastika, and layers of names.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGang member who shot gun near playground successfully appeals sentenceCody James Fane has successfully appealed sentence for Kuirau Park shooting.22 Mar 06:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Hundreds turn up to Rotorua Lakefront vigilShow of unity in Rotorua. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch22 Mar 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Bullies, thugs and drug dealers' ruining CBDBullies, thugs, and drug dealers are threatening Rotorua's CBD, business owners say.21 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua woman to climb Mauao 38 times in one dayShe said it would be a huge challenge, but so fitting for what she is raising money for.21 Mar 04:00 PM
AthleticsWorld's best! Adams destroys shot put recordLisa Adams emulates her sister and coach, while Tom Walsh struggles in Auckland.21 Mar 08:45 AM
New ZealandMāori artist's heartwarming tribute to Muslim communityThe artist revealed the painting represents culture, religion, sadness and unity.20 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandDeep mark has been left on heart of Mahaveen SyedaRotorua woman shares her hopes for a peaceful and secure life moving forward.20 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandRacial abuse shocked stallholder at Thursday Night MarketNabih Mansour of Mansour's Kitchen was rattled after an unfamiliar experience in Rotorua.20 Mar 05:00 PM
LifestyleHospital chaplain's cancer shock after retiringRetired Rotorua Hospital chaplain Ray Bloomfield has been diagnosed with cancer.19 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'One stupid person can't change our view'A Muslim family is among Rotorua's newest citizens and says they feel like New Zealanders.19 Mar 05:19 PM
SportLocals get a taste of action on day two of CrankworxLocals can catch more action at Skyline today and tomorrow with proof of address.19 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandCall for 50-hour Facebook blackout for Christchurch massacre victimsThe blackout is set to take place at 1.40pm this Friday, a week since the shootings began.18 Mar 09:49 PM
New ZealandFirearm seller says he's not comfortable with some of his customers'Some of them we suspect are on drugs and all sorts of things'18 Mar 08:22 PM
SportHiatus fails to break HB rider Brook Macdonald's strideIt was Brook Macdonald's first competition in a while but he certainly hasn't lost touch.18 Mar 02:27 AM
RetailFears Rotorua CBD is turning into a ghost townAn increase in empty shops in Rotorua's CBD has some shop owners fearing town is dying.18 Mar 12:32 AM
New Zealand'Be more tolerant' urges Te Arawa kaumatuaRotorua is standing strong in its grief and support for its Muslim community.17 Mar 07:21 PM
New Zealand'Through the good and the bad, we love this country'"The attack looked just like a game. Most of the time since, we have just wanted to cry."17 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandTame Iti: 'Everyone needs to work on their attitude'Tame Iti speaks about the Christchurch murders.17 Mar 05:59 AM
New ZealandSamantha Olley: The search for solace after Christchurch attackCOMMENT: Two of New Zealand's darkest days, in the same city, just eight years apart.17 Mar 12:04 AM
New Zealand'We are all human' Rotorua remembers Christchurch shootingsMembers of the Rotorua community gathered at the marae at Ōhinemutu to remember.16 Mar 08:17 PM
Sport'It was on my mind': Terror attack 'heartbreaking' for champOn the back of a fifth national title, Cooper spoke about the massacre in his hometown.16 Mar 03:29 AM
New ZealandRotorua continuing to show support for ChristchurchRotorua's mayor says 'we are all paralysed by our horror and shock'.16 Mar 12:19 AM