All BlacksWhat do you think of Ireland beating the All Blacks for the first time in 111 years?Street view: What do you think of Ireland beating the All Blacks for the first time in 111 years? 061116sj02.JPG The All Blacks 06 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua wakes up to drenchingA severe weather watch has been issued for Rotorua and Bay of Plenty with heavy rain drenching the city this morning. The MetService 06 Nov 07:38 PM
New ZealandWoman in intensive care after forklift accidentAn ambulance media spokesperson said a female is in a serious condition after a incident at a Rotorua worksite this morning.06 Nov 06:37 PM
All BlacksLocal joy found in All Blacks defeatWhile many locals found themselves swimming in a pool of misery after watching Ireland make history against the All Blacks in Chicago06 Nov 05:00 PM
BusinessIs this NZ's newest property hot-spot?House values in this area have risen almost 50 per cent in the past year.06 Nov 05:00 PM
KahuMaori make a stand in a bid to help American indigenous peopleCircle_see_more_DP.epsHAKA: Many people gathered to send prayers to Standing Rock in North Dakota down at the Rotorua Lake Front06 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms and rain on the waySqually thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast to hit the North Island overnight, with a severe weather watch in place.05 Nov 08:33 PM
New ZealandNia Glassie abuser's baby taken at birthOne of the women jailed over the death of Rotorua toddler Nia Glassie has had her third child removed from her care by Child Youth and Family at birth.05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Why we abandoned AucklandWATCH: Jayde Penney was an Aucklander, born and bred. But in August this year she abandoned the City of Sails with her two children to start a new life in Rotorua.04 Nov 06:11 PM
New ZealandFailed mayor candidate seeks new electionFailed mayoral candidate Reynold Macpherson has launched legal action to try to get the local body election results scrapped and a new election ordered.04 Nov 06:53 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Why we abandoned AucklandJayde Penney has packed up her family for a new, more affordable life in Rotorua. And she says the benefits far outweigh the sacrifices. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch04 Nov 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I was knocked into dreamland'A businessman at the centre of a kidnap, violence and extortion trial involving Head Hunters gang members gives evidence.03 Nov 10:19 PM
New ZealandWeather: Dry for Guy FawkesGuy Fawkes can go off with a bang in dry skies tomorrow. Despite a showery start to the weekend for the whole country, the weather 03 Nov 07:29 PM
New ZealandRotorua arrivals at 25-year highPermanent and long-term international migration to Rotorua is at its highest level in more than 25 years. Rotorua had a net gain 02 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandWitness denies boss had P-fuelled parties in Head Hunters kidnapping trialWorker and businessman were allegedly taken hostage by gang members and beaten.02 Nov 05:43 AM
New ZealandTrio walk away from Mt Ngongotaha crashLUCKY ESCAPE: Three young men escaped injury when their car went off the road about three-quarters of the way up Mountain Rd. BEN 02 Nov 04:57 AM
RetailLone Star relocation leads Rotorua surgeGETTING CLOSER: Work on the Lakesyde development on Whakaue St is getting closer to completion. PHOTO/BEN FRASER 021116bf8.JPGBy Rebecca 02 Nov 02:47 AM
New ZealandKidnap victim's harrowing testimonyA maintenance worker for a wealthy businessman said a pistol was pointed at him and fired as he was forced to drive his employer's truck from Mt Maunganui to Rotorua.01 Nov 10:32 PM
NBA'Pretend contract is less': advice to AdamsOur financial guru has some advice for Steven Adams, who has been given a $142 million NBA contract.01 Nov 08:31 AM
NBAAdams' success not about money, former guardian saysThe woman who helped raise Steven Adams shares her thoughts on his mammoth NBA contract.01 Nov 05:12 AM
New ZealandJapanese tourists attacked in RotoruaTwo Japanese tourists were attacked in Rotorua by three men on Saturday.31 Oct 11:56 PM
New ZealandViral poi video showcases Rotorua (+video)VIRAL: A video of Rotorua Maori Arts Grooming Academy Tareikura busting a move in iconic spots around the city has gone viral. PHOTO/SUPPLIED 31 Oct 06:01 AM
New ZealandBoy star needs two years to recover from car-crash blackoutActor James Rolleston remembers nothing from four days before the crash that almost took his life.30 Oct 06:45 PM
New ZealandRotorua rental market a 'dreadful' experienceRENTER: Amy Ralph found it difficult trying to find a rental property, especially one that would allow her dog. PHOTO/BEN FRASER 271016bf6.JPGBy 30 Oct 06:30 PM
New ZealandRotorua's median rent price dips below $300Rotorua renters struggling with rising rent prices can collectively sigh in relief as new figures show the median asking price has 30 Oct 05:30 PM
SportLions tickets go on sale todayTicket sales for the most anticipated rugby tour in years kick off at noon today with some tests predicted to sell out within hours.27 Oct 10:55 PM
New ZealandWoman jailed for stealing $305kA Rotorua woman who stole more than $300,000 from her employer, pushing them to the brink of bankruptcy, has been sent to prison.27 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Dairy farmer to lead water discussions in the BayThe chairman of the Bay of Plenty Regional Council Doug Leeder explains that the water quality issue is a problem everybody needs to get their heads around, whether they live in a rural or urban environment. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Oct 01:14 AM
New ZealandGrieving family mourn 'gentle soul'Family members of the Kiwi woman killed at Dreamworld have rushed to the Gold Coast to support her grieving husband and two young children.26 Oct 06:05 PM
New ZealandDoes your house earn more than you?Bay homes are earning almost $80 a day more than the average worker, as Rotorua house prices play "catch up" with other parts of the 25 Oct 07:00 PM
PoliticsCommunity board members sworn inRURAL BOARD: The Rotorua Lakes Council's Rural Community Board (from left) Shirley Trumper, Chris Sutton, Euan McLachlan and Bob Martin25 Oct 04:42 AM
New ZealandDairy worker uses broom against armed robbermattmartinserious.eps*ROBBED: Pleasant Heights Supermart assistant manager Sukhdeep Singh tried to fight off a robber with a broom24 Oct 03:48 AM
TravelRotorua: What goes on in Vegas ...A boys' weekend in Rotorua is full-on and full of fun, writes Mike Lane.22 Oct 11:00 PM
Business'Aucklanders - it's not you, it's us'COMMENT: Aucklanders, I'm sorry if it seems we're giving you mixed messages. It's not you, it's us, writes Katie Holland.22 Oct 01:50 AM
