New ZealandSuspected pet cat killer on loose in MamakuAnimal welfare inspector Talia Jenkins said the cats' injuries were "horrific".09 Dec 06:00 PM
Rugby SevensAll Blacks Sevens go down to South Africa at Cape Town SevensAll Blacks Sevens finish last sevens campaign of the year.09 Dec 05:50 PM
New ZealandMan dies in car from medical emergencyA person is in a critical condition outside Lakes Primecare in Rotorua.09 Dec 06:17 AM
CrimeDriving programme aims to keep offenders out of prisonSupporters says getting a driving licence is a key step to keeping people out of prison.07 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandThree men who attempted to dig up body sentencedShannon Apirana, Sebastien Wineera and Ryan Lingman were sentenced.07 Dec 07:16 AM
New ZealandTaxi driver sentenced for indecent assaultJudge Maree McKenzie handed down a sentence including four months' home detention.06 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandRotorua murder-accused remanded without pleaJason Wiremu Poihipi faces a murder charge in Rotorua.06 Dec 08:35 PM
New ZealandArrest after motel fire in RotoruaTwo people arrested in relation to a fire at a Rotorua motel early this morning.06 Dec 06:02 PM
New ZealandMata Mihinui: From Whakarewarewa pā to the 'NZ Herald'Retiring "Herald" sub editor reflects on a life lived in both Māori and Pakeha worlds.06 Dec 06:01 PM
New ZealandFour arrested, $420k of meth seized in overnight raidsPolice executed search warrants related to the sale and supply of methamphetamine.06 Dec 05:00 PM
EducationLetters: Library needs more school science text booksRotorua Daily Post readers have their say.06 Dec 03:00 PM
BusinessHousing planned for farmland bordering RotoruaA zone change of Pukehangi land is needed to speed up development, the council says.05 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after spa pool incident in RotoruaA young man has died following an incident in a private spa pool in Ohinemutu, Rotorua.05 Dec 12:54 AM
New ZealandMudtopia escapes Auditor-General scrutinyDespite a request from a local residents group the office won't investigate.04 Dec 02:57 AM
New ZealandLake is a 'taonga not a toilet', iwi group saysTe Arawa Lakes Trust has announced it will not support the council's wastewater plan.03 Dec 10:28 PM
CricketTeenagers the future of cricket umpiringThe two new umpires have only been in the job since August.03 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandSocial worker changing system that raised herRenee Porter saw Oranga Tamariki as the first step to change a "negative and sad system".03 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandHigh number of crashes disappoints Whakatāne policeWhakatāne police attended 10 crashes between Friday afternoon and 5.30pm on Sunday.03 Dec 03:40 AM
New ZealandPerson hurt on rafting trip northeast of RotoruaEmergency services were alerted just before 2pm.01 Dec 02:57 AM
New ZealandFirm fined $13,000 after sacking worker who kept falling asleepSam Ward claimed he was unjustifiably dismissed, CSL said he was granted sabbatical leave.30 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandSons smoke synthetic cannabis hours after drug killed their dadDetails about shocking synthetic cannabis use involving a dead man have been revealed.30 Nov 07:00 PM
CrimeNew initiative helps burglary victimsThe Locks, Lights and Lines of Sight pilot programme is being run in some cities.30 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandControversial tradition to be at Rotorua marketThe Dutch tradition of Black Peter will feature at today's market.30 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandBouma killing: 20 years of twists and turnsIt's 20 years since Beverly Bouma was murdered in Reporoa in a chilling home invasion.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMiraculous recovery made by young Te Puke crash victimA miraculous recovery is being made by young crash victim Hollie Snell.30 Nov 03:09 AM
New ZealandSchool calls for a safer road after fatal crashRotokawa School sits next to an 80km/h stretch of Te Ngae Rd.29 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan ripped off elderly on cruel four-year spreeJade Roa's offending stretched from Kaikohe to Te Kuiti to Hastings in the east.29 Nov 04:58 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for his role in deaths of Raymond and James FleetRichard Te Kani is to spend 15 years behind bars.29 Nov 01:05 AM
New ZealandScientists certain Pink and White Terraces buried under lakeScientists say they're settled on the long-lost Pink and White Terraces' former location.28 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandName of woman killed to remain secret for nowThe name of the woman who died in Ngakuru on Monday will not be released by police yet.28 Nov 03:12 AM
EducationNew Rotorua Principals' Association president namedNew association president Rawiri Wihapi wants to ensure "a positive focus on wellbeing".28 Nov 02:30 AM
New ZealandMan charged with Ngakuru murder linked to truck crashPolice say a truck crash is linked to the homicide investigation at Ngakuru.27 Nov 08:05 PM
New ZealandAlgal bloom in Rotorua lakes brings health warningHealth warnings have been issued for both Lake Okaro and Lake Rotoehu.27 Nov 05:58 PM
