BusinessForest development promising jobsDesign concepts and more than 100 jobs announced for the Whakarewarewa development22 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandPetition opposing Rotorua Lakefront presentedRotorua Lakes Council has received a petition opposing the $40m Lakefront Redevelopment.22 Nov 02:50 AM
New ZealandMidwives leaving for Australia for better pay and conditionsStriking midwives say they are burnt out and feel under valued.21 Nov 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Ludicrous' - other councils on begging bylaw'If they can make it stick we may follow suit'21 Nov 09:27 PM
New ZealandTiny Deane's plan to set up Auckland homeless shelterRotorua's Tiny Deane is helping to set up a homeless shelter in Auckland.21 Nov 07:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm too scared to live here', says man after tree falls on his houseA Rotorua man says he's too scared to live in his house after a rotten tree fell on it.21 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandSolar panels to reveal if Ōhope Beach School is the sunniestPupils of Ōhope Beach School are tracking their solar energy.21 Nov 01:00 AM
Sport'Larger than life figure' farewelledRobert 'Tommo' Thompson who played for the Māori All Blacks and the Wallabies has died.20 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandCoroner takes unusual step of suppressing crash victim's nameA coroner has ruled a man who died in a crash following a police chase will not be named.19 Nov 10:21 PM
New ZealandFirefighters at large scrub fire north of TaupōFirefighters were called to the fire about 3.10pm.19 Nov 03:27 AM
New ZealandTeenager critical after car crashes into power poleOne person is critically injured after a car smashed into a power pole in Rotorua.18 Nov 11:39 PM
New ZealandBomb competition and floating music festival to returnFLOAT is NZ's only floating music festival, it will again be held in Rotorua in 2019.18 Nov 09:38 PM
New Zealand$10m runaway: Untold story of Rotorua woman who fled with bank cashTelefeature Runaway Millionaires will show on TV One in the new year.18 Nov 02:00 PM
CricketCricket: BOP development hit the roadThe Bay of Plenty development cricket team start their season on Sunday.16 Nov 09:32 PM
New ZealandNigel Peterson's dad: 'You can speculate, but then you drive yourself mad'It's been one year since Nigel Peterson went missing.16 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandRemembering baby Karter: Tournament raises awareness of SUDITournament a chance to remember Karter Kapu-ai-waho Jarmie Fraser and other SUDI babies.16 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandForgery trial forced to wait 18 monthsA trial date has been set for Sir Howard Morrison's daughter, Donna Grant.16 Nov 01:36 AM
New ZealandWoman indecently assaulted by taxi driverA Rotorua taxi driver will be sentenced for indecently assaulting his passenger.15 Nov 08:20 PM
New ZealandElectric shock: Chopper was availableThe Ministry of Health say rescue chopper was not needed during an emergency this week.15 Nov 07:53 PM
New ZealandMP: Rescue helicopter response 'appalling'Rotorua MP Todd McClay has hit out after a patient was left without a chopper14 Nov 11:52 PM
New ZealandMother to spend Christmas behind bars for charges relating to her toddlerSouthern Cheyenne Thompson appeared in the Rotorua District Court today.14 Nov 05:16 PM
New ZealandMan fighting for life after workplace electric shockEmergency services attended the incident involving powerlines near Rotorua.14 Nov 05:10 PM
Rugby SevensAll Blacks Sevens preparing for DubaiBack from injury, Bay sevens player Ngarohi McGarvey-Black is happy to be contracted.13 Nov 08:15 PM
EnvironmentKeep Whanganui beautiful: plea by CraigHelen Craig and other councillors want Whanganui to enter Keep NZ Beautiful Awards13 Nov 06:00 PM
Rugby SevensMotivation no issue for Black Ferns SevensThe Black Ferns Sevens in full preparation mode for the Dubai Sevens.13 Nov 03:04 AM
TravelNew York Times blogger trapped by Rotorua's volcanic charmThe Times columnist emerged from the hotpools with glowing reviews and just one complaint.12 Nov 11:25 PM
New ZealandArmed police close Te Ngae Rd in morning raidDetours were in place as armed police closed Te Ngae Rd.12 Nov 06:38 PM
TravelRotorua: Central magicRotorua packs a lot into a weekend, writes Alexia Santamaria.11 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua comes together for Armistice DayThe Rotorua community came together to commemorate the centenary of Armistice Day.11 Nov 05:47 AM
New ZealandGang shooting appeal dismissedThe appeal on grounds including jury intimidation, was dismissed.09 Nov 12:29 AM
New ZealandCoroner rules two men died after using syntheticsThe Coroner has ruled that using synthetic drugs led to the deaths of two men,09 Nov 12:04 AM
MotorsportEntries fly in for Suzuki SeriesSuzuki Series organisers have been inundated with entries for the upcoming season.08 Nov 06:21 PM
LifestyleCommunity pantries cleared out, forced to closePataka Kai is bringing communities together, but some individuals are taking too much.08 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmed robbery at Rotorua fish and chip shopTwo men armed with a hammer have robbed a Rotorua fish and chip shop.08 Nov 03:23 AM
