EmploymentHoliday pay deducted for school pickupsWilliam McLanachan was not paid eight weeks' holiday pay when he resigned last May.25 Feb 07:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Bowel Screening programme launches in Lakes DHBLakes DHB has one of the highest rates of bowel cancer in New Zealand. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch25 Feb 05:29 PM
New ZealandGirl's rapist freed: He served less than half of jail termBryan Hughes is a free man, having served four years of his 11-year jail term.25 Feb 04:01 PM
New ZealandTruancy at Rotorua schools 'shocking'School attendance rates in Rotorua are dropping each year.24 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandWater bursts from ground after blown mainWater sprouted from the ground on Froude St after the fitting on a main blew off.23 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandHelicopter called to rolled car near TaupōOne person is in serious condition following the crash.22 Feb 10:13 PM
BusinessFirst-home buyer subdivision begins soonFirst-home buyer subdivision to begin construction soon.22 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandMen working with police after deaths of rare gullsMen working with police after deaths of endangered birds in Rotorua.22 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandBryan Hughes' early release hits hard for rape survivorCandy Eum is upset to learn her abuser has only served four years for raping her.22 Feb 05:00 PM
KahuManager jailed for stealing $1.2m of Waitangi Trust cashWallace "the Tory" Te Ahuru stole $1.2 million to fund his extravagant lifestyle.22 Feb 03:36 AM
New ZealandMan pleads not guilty to murder after death of Trevor RikihanaTrevor Akuira Rikihana, 69, was pronounced dead on arrival to hospital on January 30.22 Feb 12:45 AM
New ZealandMan killed in Kawerau roadside shootout namedThe man shot and killed by police on Thursday has been described as a cheeky youngster.21 Feb 11:21 PM
KahuEleven hour day for Te Matatini presentersKahurangi and Chey Milne present Te Matatini for the third time this weekend.21 Feb 06:30 PM
New ZealandBay of Plenty fire crews busy overnight with several crashesBay of Plenty fire crews kept busy with several crashes overnight21 Feb 06:26 PM
New ZealandBank robbery shooting: Dead Mongrel Mob member on meth, fired at policeThe man was shot by officers after reports of family harm incident, bank robbery.21 Feb 04:25 AM
New ZealandPair appear in Rotorua court over Dunedin killingAleisha Cherie Dawson, 30, and John Kenneth Collins, 37,were arrested in Rotorua.21 Feb 02:51 AM
New ZealandPair arrested in Rotorua in connection with Dunedin killingThe dead man was known to the two people who have been arrested.20 Feb 09:31 PM
New ZealandPolice release name of Ōpōtiki crash victimThe victim was Craig William Heays, 44, of Tauranga.20 Feb 01:44 AM
New ZealandPolice: Death of 2-year-old boy an 'absolute tragedy'Police are describing the death of a 2-year-old boy in Rotorua as an "absolute tragedy".19 Feb 08:28 PM
New ZealandTV psychic credited with helping find Maketū man's bodyKelvin Cruickshank identified location to search and the body was found soon afterwards.19 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandKaumātua battles rare bacterial infection after visiting streamNgāti Ngāraranui kaumātua Tamahau Palmer Snr has just been discharged from hospital.19 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandWoman killed in Reporoa crash namedThe woman who died in a Reporoa crash was Lisa Amy Taylor.19 Feb 03:26 AM
BusinessHollywood, Wellywood, now Boppywood?Investigation into the viability of a film studio in the region will begin in March.18 Feb 11:00 PM
KahuTe Matatini Kapa Haka Nationals: spectator tipsTenga Rangitauira shares his top tips for Te Matatini spectators this weekend.18 Feb 11:00 PM
LifestyleNew combat training helping to combat Parkinson'sParkinson's patients are fighting back the disease with a mighty punch.18 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandCrane to lift truck in fatal crash from river, closing SH2A truck involved in a fatal crash is being lifted out of a river near Ōpōtiki today.18 Feb 08:26 PM
New Zealand'She's dead... She's gone': Witness tells of emotional crash site sceneThe death of a Reporoa woman in a crash last night has rocked the small community.18 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after separate crashes in Northland, WaikatoTwo people have died after crashes in the North Island tonight.17 Feb 06:14 AM
New ZealandTaupō campers return to sites after bush fireTwo helicopters helped fight the blaze, and at least seven appliances.16 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandHelicopters helping fight fire at RangitaikiCrews from Taupō and Hawkes Bay are at the scene, south of the Rangitaiki Tavern.16 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandCampsite evacuated near Five Mile Bay, Taupo, as scrub fire reignitesThere were no reports of damage to houses in the area.16 Feb 08:07 AM
New ZealandBody found in Maketū during search for missing man John MohiPolice have yet to formally identify the body discovered this evening.16 Feb 05:32 AM
EntertainmentThousands flock to Float festival at TikitapuMore than 4000 people swarmed Tikitapu for a day of music and fun.16 Feb 02:56 AM
EducationFormer charter school's 'mammoth' first yearTe Rangihakahaka Centre for Science and Technology has been open for just over a year.15 Feb 11:00 PM
