New ZealandCautious optimism in tiny town as iconic pie company given third lifeThe new owner was among 'a number of interested parties'.05 Dec 04:13 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely amazing': Fill the Bus donation tally shows care in Rotorua communityThe 10th year of Fill the Bus has wrapped and the numbers are in.05 Dec 12:35 AM
New ZealandSave our mill: Proposed job cuts threat to entire town, advocates say“This is going to be the beginning of the end if we don’t do anything about it.”04 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandShane Edwards’ death: Police going door-to-door in TokoroaShane Edwards went missing on May 14, 2022. His remains were recently found.04 Dec 02:49 AM
New ZealandYoung swim stars named: Athletes set for global stageMuchirahondo breaks Danyon Loader's 400m IM NZ record by over 4 seconds, smashing titles.03 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandRotorua man with terminal cancer seeks help to tend garden that feeds struggling familiesThe retired Baptist minister says he's had a 'fabulous life'.03 Dec 04:02 PM
New ZealandRotorua loses flights on one key route, gains flights on anotherThe changes will be applied between February and June 2025.02 Dec 11:26 PM
New ZealandSinkhole forms on busy Rotorua highwayA lane was closed last night to protect the area.02 Dec 11:07 PM
New Zealand'Please return the land': Gifted section proposed to be given back, 60 years onA new trust would 'use the land for the benefit of the hapu and the community'.02 Dec 06:42 PM
New ZealandCritical: Two people flown to hospital after serious Rotorua crashEmergency services were notified about the single-vehicle crash about 1pm.02 Dec 12:24 AM
New Zealand‘I hope you rot’: Fugitive rapist finally faces justice in a NZ court'He needs to be held accountable for his evil, despicable actions.'01 Dec 05:35 PM
KahuFrom marae to governance: Te Rika's journey to leadershipYoung leader Te Rika Temara-Benfell to join Toi Kai Rawa for expanded governance insights.01 Dec 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Santa rally in 2024? US stocks soar as optimism buildsOPINION: US shares rise 27% in 2024; Santa rally expected amid strong earnings.01 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua Christmas Appeal: A decade later Paul Hickey’s Fill The Bus Christmas Appeal keeps getting biggerA decade later, Rotorua Hits presenter Paul Hickey is amped for the event.29 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandRolls-Royce of hearts: How one teen organ donor saved six livesNow, his mum shares why she thinks families should talk about donations.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiquidators to run Maketū Pies as they seek buyerThe first liquidators' report indicates when creditors may be paid by.29 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandWhy a cafe owner says Rotorua's generosity 'puts other cities to shame''If you put a cause before the people of Rotorua, people rise up, and they come out.'28 Nov 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside story: Plan to house ex-prisoners in 'isolated' valley meets rural resistance'There’s not very good cellphone service or internet if something was to happen.'28 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Rural residents fight planned facility for reintegrating ex-prisonersA 6-year-old service started by a reformed former drug lord proposes a move to Waikite.28 Nov 12:04 AM
New Zealand'Incredible' privilege: Company's conservation work results in 'uptick' in native bugs'Seeing the beetle population thrive makes us really proud.'27 Nov 05:10 PM
New ZealandForeign tourists caught up in tour bus crash; one dead, 13 hurtSeven ambulances and five helicopters responded.27 Nov 05:56 AM
New Zealand'Rad' Rotorua skatepark project rolls closer to realityProgress comes after those involved twice feared for its future.27 Nov 01:28 AM
New Zealand'On a bit of a lean': Truck laden with donations after brigade foodbank driveSalvation Army foodbank team 'very grateful' for donations as appeal hits week three.26 Nov 11:07 PM
New ZealandWhy Rotorua is getting funkyWhat's in store for next year's Rotorua Lakeside concert?26 Nov 09:16 PM
EntertainmentImmigration NZ 'assessing' popular YouTuber IShowSpeed's visaImmigration NZ confirmed IShowSpeed does not have the correct visa to work in the country.26 Nov 08:44 PM
New ZealandBailed teen gang shooter on the run after cutting off monitoring braceletThe teen shot at rival gang vehicles a busy Rotorua intersection in the middle of the day.26 Nov 06:02 PM
KahuWharekauri Tahuna portrait breaks record with $3.75m sale'Thoughts of a Tohunga' first Goldie to sell for more than $3m.26 Nov 05:59 PM
New ZealandGang member walks into police station wearing Mongrel Mob capPolice enforce the Gang Act, arresting members for displaying insignia and other offences.26 Nov 03:58 AM
New Zealand'He didn't walk there': Missing man's mother has questions after remains found on isolated farmShe is grateful 'he's not lost any more' but has few answers about how her son died.26 Nov 03:41 AM
New Zealand'He loved it': YouTuber 'absolutely fine' after free-fall injury stuntDid IShowSpeed really hurt himself at a Rotorua tourist attraction?26 Nov 01:36 AM
New Zealand'Unusual circumstances': Remains identified as Tokoroa man missing for two yearsPolice are appealing for information - 'even the smallest detail could be crucial'.26 Nov 12:49 AM
New ZealandNeed 'never stops': Bay needs 2500+ blood and plasma donations by ChristmasMobile donation drives will be 'making it as easy as possible for people to donate'.25 Nov 10:03 PM
New Zealand'It hurts a lot': Locals react to potential closure of iconic pie business"It's part of our life here."25 Nov 08:31 PM