New Zealand$27.4m announced for Rotorua Lakefront and forestThe funding has come from the Government's Provincial Growth Fund.24 Sep 08:00 PM
KahuNats: Winston Peters must reveal who invited him to Wally Haumaha celebrationActing PM says National invited him to top cop's promotion. Not us, say Nats.24 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandAssaulted bus drivers and gang chants reason for Fordlands bus suspensionOne bus driver is calling for a "peace settlement" residents and the public buses.24 Sep 01:26 AM
New ZealandFirefighter retires after 50 years' serviceColin Rolfe has received his 50-year service medal and retired in the same week.23 Sep 10:34 PM
New ZealandJudge denounces 'plague of gang violence', jails man for axe attackPlague of gang violence must stop or there will be more tragedies, judge says.21 Sep 05:58 AM
New ZealandRotorua rescue helicopter sold amid service shake-up'I imagine the people of Rotorua will be very, very angry and they should be.'20 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua man sentenced for careless driving causing deathBenjamin William Richardson was sentenced for careless driving causing death.20 Sep 10:45 PM
BusinessNZME overtakes MediaWorks to claim Auckland radio crownThe latest survey is a "game changer" says NZME exec.20 Sep 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Beautiful koro' remembered by close friendNikora Nathan Apirana, 50, was farewelled yesterday after a fatal crash last weekend.19 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandRose Murfitt: The face of cochlea implantsRotorua's Rose Murfitt is thriving after a battle for publicly funded hearing implants.18 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandTruck driver predicts more crashesThere have been seven truck crashes on roads around the Bay of Plenty so far this month.18 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandTaupo toddler remains critical after medical mishapThe toddler remains in a critical condition due to a medical event at its Taupo home.18 Sep 03:11 AM
New ZealandNZ Māori-Tonga league match called offNZ Māori-Tonga league match called off due to lack of support from NRL.17 Sep 09:03 PM
LifestyleAfter 12 years in the dark Kiwi woman returns to workDepression and grief after the loss of a son left Laures angry, unemployed and alone.17 Sep 08:35 PM
New ZealandChild flown to hospital in critical conditionEmergency services were notified of the Broadland incident around 5.50pm today.17 Sep 08:15 AM
New ZealandNikora Nathan Apirana named as motorcyclist in Reporoa fatal crashThe man was from Murupara and died in an accident on Saturday.17 Sep 03:33 AM
TravelRotorua: Activities centralFour great family-friendly entertainments in Rotorua for the school holidays.16 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandLotto wins in Rotorua and HamiltonTwo Lotto players will be popping the champagne after each winning $500,000.15 Sep 09:08 PM
LeagueRevealed: Tonga set to face NZ Māori in RotoruaRotorua could host a blockbuster test match between Tonga and New Zealand Māori.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman admits punching, smacking childrenSmacking, punching and slapping her children has seen a Rotorua woman in court.15 Sep 03:10 AM
New ZealandSafety issues behind Fordlands bus bypassA Rotorua woman is having a hard time catching the bus after the service was rerouted.15 Sep 02:04 AM
New ZealandReturn of the ashes of baby Desmond after 55 yearsDesmond Rogers' remains arrived in a small white casket last month, with fallen personnel.15 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandMum's appeal fails over ill-treatment of daughterShe drove "significantly" drunk with her daughter in the back seat before crashing.14 Sep 07:50 AM
New ZealandFortnite affecting pupil behaviour: principalsRotorua principals have asked parents to monitor what their children are doing online.13 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandPerson in hospital after fire in state houseTwo fire crews battled the blaze.13 Sep 06:47 PM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured in Tokoroa tanker crashMajor delays are expected after a crash involving a truck and car in Tokoroa.13 Sep 01:46 AM
New ZealandCouple jailed for $130k jewellery store theftsAnthony Gene Wharton, 44, and Kayla Huhana Matatahi, 20, stole from three separate stores.12 Sep 09:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi motor neurone disease sufferer defies diagnosis"...life becomes very clear when you know how long is left."12 Sep 07:00 PM
RoyalsHarry and Meghan's amazing Rotorua itineraryPrince Harry and Meghan Markle to experience the best of Rotorua next month.12 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool blessed as police make arrest in mum's murderCatholic school blessed ahead of classes after woman's body found on the playing fields.10 Sep 11:15 PM
New Zealand12-year-old handling spotlight after solo with orchestra"She has a really bright future in performing arts," vocal tutor Elisha Hulton said.10 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher shortage 'slow train wreck' says principalPrincipals say when relievers can't be found it directly affects children's learning.10 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandWoman pleads not guilty to charges relating to dead toddlerThe woman faces charges of injuring with intent and failing to seek medical care.10 Sep 02:43 AM
New ZealandOhinemutu eruption no cause for concern says GNSA geyser appeared about 4pm on Saturday in Te Ruapeka Bay.10 Sep 02:14 AM
