LifestyleKiwi men wanted for new spin on speed datingPlenty of women have reportedly signed up to this dating event with a spin.22 Oct 06:24 PM
New ZealandPeter Williams: Make cannabis legal for personal useOpinion: The world will not be any worse off with legalised dope.20 Oct 06:00 PM
Economy$300k homes, beaches, sun: Auckland firm shifts staff to GisborneGrant Straker's staff couldn't afford Auckland houses — so he opened a Gisborne office.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMissing man found safeA man reported missing after leaving Hastings for Rotorua has been found.20 Oct 08:19 AM
New ZealandWoman jailed for ripping off Rotorua company againA woman jailed for ripping off a Rotorua company is back to her old tricks.19 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandMurder trial: Knife found under Raymond Fleet's mattressThe third day in the Fleets murder trial has wrapped up.19 Oct 05:16 AM
New ZealandHigh Court told vehicle returned from bush without FleetsClaims that accused were present when vehicle left with victims.19 Oct 02:35 AM
Environment1800th kiwi chick born at Rainbow Springs hatcheryMilestone "special" and "even better that it happened during Save Kiwi Month".19 Oct 02:31 AM
RoyalsOnly one public appearance for royal coupleFind out where you can see the royal couple.18 Oct 11:24 PM
New ZealandFleet murder trial: Bathtub flood led to meth-making frictionJury hears how toxic drug-making chemicals made a bathtub overflow into landlord's home.18 Oct 09:30 PM
CrimeOne person arrested after Ōpōtiki shootingThe incident happened in a rural area east of Ōpōtiki about 5pm yesterday.18 Oct 09:12 PM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering baby Karlos Stephens can now be namedThe man accused of the murder of baby Karlos Stephens can now be named.18 Oct 08:38 PM
New ZealandFleet murder trial: Missing meth suspected set up, witness saysThe murder trial for Huru and Zen Pulemoana continues at the High Court in Rotorua.18 Oct 01:33 AM
New Zealand'Serious consequences': Warning over new Mongrel Mob knock-off merchandise"If people do it, they'll no doubt find out in due course what the consequences are."17 Oct 10:25 PM
EntertainmentViagogo onselling tickets at inflated price to amateur theatre showOne woman purchased two tickets for $232.36 when they should have cost $64.17 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandTurangi man jailed for murdering his baby daughterA man found guilty of murdering his baby daughter has been sentenced.17 Oct 08:56 PM
New ZealandPolice pleased with outcome of Whakatāne operationAction is being taken against violent crime in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, police say.17 Oct 01:37 AM
New ZealandTodd McClay responds to Jami-Lee Ross allegationsMcClay has been accused of seeing a false electoral return.16 Oct 04:45 PM
New ZealandFamily say timber yard death 'brought us together'A woman who died at a Kawerau timber yard is remembered for her friends and huge smile.16 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand9.30pm curfew on New Year's Eve partyRotorua's New Year's festival will this year be done by 9.30pm.15 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandRoyal baby: Rotorua locals in a spin over newsLocals react to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's baby announcement.15 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandMan dies after car hits power poleHanging powerlines delayed firefighters from reaching the trapped person15 Oct 04:19 PM
New ZealandBay cancer sufferers march on WellingtonBay of Plenty cancer survivors march on Wellington today, fighting for more time.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOuch! Man bites into sausage containing 'mouldy toothpick'A piece of wood was found in sausages bought from Countdown Fairy Springs.15 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandJury picked for trial of men charged with Fleet murdersA jury has been picked for trial of men accused of murdering Raymond and James Fleet.15 Oct 12:36 AM
New ZealandWoman feels vindicated after court dismisses employer's appealThe Employment Court has thrown out Richora Group Ltd's appeal to an earlier decision.14 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandPolice chasing three people on foot near KaingaroaPolice are searching for three people who fled a vehicle on foot near Kaingaroa.14 Oct 02:14 AM
CricketLakeland junior development role establishedA key part of the new strategy is NZ Cricket's Superstarter programme.12 Oct 09:38 PM
New ZealandMan killed in Rotorua motorbike crash namedThe man killed in a crash in Rotorua on October 11 has been named.12 Oct 08:33 PM
New ZealandFamily lose both children in 10 yearsRotorua's Charles and Barbara Cloete have been devastated by the death of their son.12 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandTeen overdoses on Tramadol given to him by another studentFather of boy who took nine tramadol at school says prescription drug abuse a wider issue.12 Oct 06:00 PM
LifestyleRachel Grunwell: Running in fancy dressRotorua Ekiden Relay event asked me to lead a "funked-up yoga warm-up Jane Fonda-style".12 Oct 02:00 PM
BusinessCompany fined $132k for employment rights breachesThree staff in two Bay of Plenty stores owned by Prabh Ltd will receive compensation.11 Oct 11:15 PM
FootballAnother casualty: NZ Football chairman resignsNZ Football chairman has resigned, the latest twist in the fallout from the NZF review.11 Oct 09:33 PM
