New ZealandCar hits power pole in Ngongotaha, 381 customers lose powerA car hit a power pole and caught on fire in Ngongotaha, 381 customers lose power.24 Apr 06:46 AM
New ZealandRotorua's Talei Morrison's cancer spreads but she urges people to believeRenowned kapa haka performer Talei Morrison plans to eradicate the disease from her body.23 Apr 10:37 PM
New ZealandGarage explodes in fire, man burnedNeighbours saw huge flames from a garage fire in Ngongotaha.23 Apr 09:03 PM
New ZealandTeen fined over trout-hatchery poachingA teen trout poacher has been fined $700 for stealing fish from the trout hatchery.23 Apr 07:49 PM
New ZealandWin for mayors over rescue helicoptersHealth Minister reassures mayors on central North Island rescue helicopter services.23 Apr 05:24 AM
New ZealandSleep disorder investigated in fatal crashA man has appeared in court charged with the death of Aleshia McGrath last year.23 Apr 03:37 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with interfering with body nearly a free manA teen charged with interfering with a dead body is on the road to be conviction-free.23 Apr 12:24 AM
RugbyTahuriorangi called into All BlacksFormer Rotorua Boys' High School will attend the All Blacks 'Foundation Day' today.22 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandA black and white photo that lest we forgetBill Keenan has a very special photo of six men enlisting for World War II.22 Apr 08:00 PM
EmploymentJobs up, applicants down: The Kiwi city struggling to find workersIt's a job applicant's market, as businesses struggle to find quality staff.22 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandLure of a mineral hunt described by club memberHundreds intrigued by rocks, crystals, gems - and how club members use them.22 Apr 06:00 PM
CrimeLetters: Rugby player no expert on teachings of GodReaders have their say on synthetic drugs and Israel Folau.22 Apr 04:51 PM
RugbyRugby: Winning weekend for Rotorua teamsWhakarewarewa, Rotoiti and Ngongotaha picked up valuable wins at the weekend.22 Apr 12:58 AM
KahuRevitalised Te Arawa course a successAttendees learned waiata, karakia, whakapapa and te reo at the weekend course.21 Apr 09:46 PM
New ZealandRotorua locals rally for their rescue chopperRotorua came together for a meeting about proposed changes to the air ambulance service.21 Apr 05:27 AM
New ZealandDaycare staff traumatised after 'little angel' dies from undetected brain tumourOn Friday morning he was fine, by the afternoon he was in hospital, by Sunday he had died.20 Apr 10:45 PM
New ZealandMother forgoes Christmas and birthdays to pay rentThe rent Phiona Parkinson has to pay has almost doubled - and it has taken a toll.20 Apr 10:01 PM
New ZealandRotorua rescue chopper meeting at hangarMayor hopes to hear community's views20 Apr 08:51 PM
BusinessInvestors, first-time buyers drive marketReal estate principals describe latest REINZ figures as interesting.20 Apr 08:40 PM
New ZealandNew housing development for Edgecumbe familiesFive new homes officially opened as part of a papakainga development.20 Apr 08:32 PM
New ZealandCrash victim seeks doctors first at scene"All I really remember is the woman saying 'It's okay, we are doctors'."20 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandPush to get young offenders back to schoolYouth Court education officers cut youth reoffending by almost three-quarters.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaka ama canoes stolenPolice are seeking any information regarding the theft of two waka ama canoes.19 Apr 09:24 PM
BusinessRatepayers footing $120k bill for unprofitable marketsThe markets cost a combined $261,690 per year to run, but only make a combined $138,000.19 Apr 07:00 PM
PoliticsMP in Rotorua for synthetic cannabis billMP Simeon Brown is hoping to change the sentencing for manufacturing synthetic drugs.19 Apr 04:44 AM
New ZealandTattooist jailed for violent and sexual offendingRotorua tattooist Jamie Dean Keremete has been jailed for 13 and a half years.18 Apr 11:45 PM
New ZealandMum: Helicopter is reason my son's alivePublic meeting on Saturday to discuss proposals to cut Rotorua rescue helicopter.18 Apr 09:13 PM
New ZealandTabuteau: Permits ensure decades of gasNew Zealand can extract gas for decades, and electricity review should help Ruapehu people17 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandPolio outbreak: How NZ coped with killer diseaseIn New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.17 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandRealtor pledges to helicopter for saving her sonThe Greenlea Rescue Helicopter will be the recipient of a Turangi business' fundraising.16 Apr 09:19 PM
PoliticsWinston's right-hand man hits WhanganuiWinston Peters' right-hand man looking to get a taste of Whanganui16 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandThousands protest changes to rescue chopperA protest against cutting Taupo's Greenlea rescue helicopter attracted 1200 people.16 Apr 05:49 AM
New ZealandTrial begins for man facing 50 sex-related chargesA Bay of Plenty man is being tried by jury on 50 sex-related charges.16 Apr 05:20 AM
New ZealandSurvivor returns from Wahine 50th anniversary: 'It was special seeing the faces again'Stuart Corson had little contact with other survivors until he went to the memorial.15 Apr 09:27 PM