New ZealandMan impregnated mentally impaired teenJudge says the man's friendship with the girl became a 'sinister sexual relationship'.23 Jan 11:04 PM
New ZealandSerious crash on SH5 injures oneA person has been taken to hospital in a moderate condition.23 Jan 07:06 PM
New ZealandDeath of man in CBD shocks familyWillie Tonihi's death in central city likely to be a medical event, say police.23 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe H Files: Migrant murdered for money, opiumVictim was quiet Chinese gambler who gave icecreams to children.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for stealing police car in MuruparaMaaki Emery has been sentenced for stealing a police car in Murupara.23 Jan 04:55 AM
New ZealandHIV positive man jailed for sexual violationAn HIV positive man who sexually violated a younger man has been jailed.23 Jan 04:16 AM
New ZealandRotorua teacher shortage at 'crisis point'A school has been forced to pull two people out of retirement to fill teaching positions.22 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandTickets for Flochella are going fastFlochella artists will be playing to an expected sellout crowd on February 5.22 Jan 05:30 PM
New ZealandFatal crash southeast of RotoruaSerious crash - one dead, one suffered moderate injuries.22 Jan 06:10 AM
New ZealandPolice car rammed during chaseA police car was rammed in a chase so badly, it was unable to be driven.22 Jan 03:32 AM
New ZealandMassive blue marlin 'once in a lifetime fish'Blue marlin catch comes just shy of beating 46-year-old club record.21 Jan 10:08 PM
New ZealandSchools expecting roll increasesMore than half of Rotorua's schools expect to see their rolls rise this year.21 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan found dead in central RotoruaA man has collapsed on Haupapa St and is unresponsive.21 Jan 04:30 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies following crash near TaupoA motorcyclist has died overnight in hospital after a crash yesterday.20 Jan 07:53 PM
Business100 Kmart jobs draw 2400 applicantsMore than 2400 people applied for the 100 Rotorua Kmart jobs.20 Jan 02:00 AM
KahuBill sparks euthanasia debate among MaoriRotorua's Maori community are discussing how euthanasia fits with their values.19 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandSons of Zion announced for Lakeside concertSons of Zion are to grace the Lakeside 2018 - Whenua #itsabouthome stage.19 Jan 07:34 PM
New ZealandMPI investigate aphid in infant formulaFormula and insect on way to lab in Auckland for analysis.19 Jan 06:35 PM
New ZealandWanted man thought to be in RotoruaPolice have a number of warrants to arrest Kewene Thompson, 44,17 Jan 10:36 PM
New ZealandPlea from grieving family of heart transplant recipientMargi Inskeep was almost 30 when she died. She wasn't expected to see her 25th birthday.17 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen admits crashing stolen police carTeen accused of crashing stolen police car appears in Rotorua District Court.17 Jan 03:42 AM
New ZealandMan tries using police lack of te reo as court defenceA man facing court charges has made a point about government departments not using te reo.16 Jan 11:19 PM
New ZealandRIP Stage Challenge, where the non-sporty kids got to shineKristin Hall pays tribute to the touchingly earnest extra-curricular.16 Jan 08:41 AM
New ZealandLocal trust pledges $1.5m for Sir Howard's centreMore funding has been pledged for the Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre.16 Jan 02:10 AM
New ZealandMan arrested for two attacks on elderly womanA man has been arrested in Rotorua for attacks on an elderly woman in Palmerston North.16 Jan 01:15 AM
New ZealandStage Challenge axed after 25 yearsRising costs mean the Stage Challenge Foundation can no longer continue.15 Jan 07:13 PM
New ZealandNCEA results going well but not for allThe big day has arrived for 168,000 secondary school pupils.15 Jan 06:15 PM
New ZealandPossible gang links to suspicious house fireThe fire at a Tawa St property is being treated as suspicious.15 Jan 02:59 AM
CricketCricket: Central Indians win two from twoThe Bayleys Central Indians enjoyed a successful round of Twenty20 cricket at the weekend.14 Jan 10:51 PM
SportWaikato and Manawatu win national sevensWaikato and Manawatu have prevailed in the men's and women's national sevens tournaments.14 Jan 06:55 AM
SportLive: Sevens glory for Waikato and ManawatuAll the action from Day 2 of the Bayleys National Sevens at Rotorua International Stadium.14 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandSir Owen Glenn gifts art centre $3mSir Owen Glenn is donating $3m to the restoration of Rotorua's performing arts centre13 Jan 04:00 PM
SportLIVE: Bayleys National Sevens as it happensTune in throughout the day for live updates of the Bayleys National Sevens - day one.12 Jan 08:40 PM
