New ZealandMotorcross injuries keep rescue chopper busyTwo men have been injured in separate motorcross incidents across the region. The BayTrust Rescue Helicopter was sent to Mangakino 29 Jan 12:04 AM
New ZealandMcClay to head to US 'at earliest opportunity'TRUMPED: Rotorua MP and Trade Minister Todd McClay has his work cut out for him after new the US president dumped the controversial 26 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandTinder gets walker a bed while on campaign trailSOCIAL MEDIA: Ash Gower-Rudman is using Tinder to travel the country to raise money for charity. PHOTO/SUPPLIED 260117ashDP.JPG By 26 Jan 02:26 AM
LifestyleRotorua man a finalist for Mr Gay NZOPPORTUNITY: Cody Jarvie is a finalist in the 2017 Mr Gay New Zealand competition. PHOTO/FILE A_141015sp12.JPGBy Georgina Harrisgeorgina.harris@dailypost.co.nz 25 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandElders issue warning to patu thiefTe Arawa leaders are warning that whoever stole a treasured whalebone patu paraoa could be in serious trouble for breaking Maori protocol.24 Jan 10:25 PM
PoliticsLessons learnt from Goff's cost cuttingCUTTING COSTS: Phil Goff, who is pictured sworn as Auckland mayor by Auckland Council chief executive Stephen Town, is already cutting 23 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandWife watches husband's truck crashA wife watched in horror as her husband's truck bounced off the road, flipped and then skidded about 30m on its side as smoked poured from it.23 Jan 07:41 AM
New ZealandMore drivers fleeing policestephworsopserious.eps Six teenagers with suspected involvement in a string of aggravated robberies have been caught in Rotorua following 22 Jan 10:35 PM
New ZealandTwo police chases end in crashesTwo police chases around Rotorua ended in crashes last night. A police media spokesman said the first chase started around 11.10pm 22 Jan 07:26 PM
New ZealandWinner crowned in front of 6000 fans despite rainTOP LOCAL: Rotorua's Bryce Steiner was the highest place overall local driver at the TWS 2017 World Superstock Championships at the 22 Jan 04:59 AM
New ZealandKiwi chick doubles down on good luckNew Zealand gets its own "lucky" kiwi chick - a day after the Year of the Rooster Chinese New Year festivities kicked off in Auckland yesterday.22 Jan 02:40 AM
SportRent your home out for $1000 a nightRugby fans could face accommodation and transport nightmares for the British and Irish Lions' tour of New Zealand.21 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRaggamuffin not wanted back in RotoruaRaggamuffin's promoter wanted to bring the popular reggae festival back to Rotorua, but the local council didn't want it.19 Jan 09:30 AM
New ZealandGallipoli pine fallsA memorial tree in the Government Gardens has succumbed to an insect infestation and been removed. Although locals are saddened by 18 Jan 07:22 PM
New ZealandBay highway open again after truck crashNo one is believed to have been hurt in the early morning crash.18 Jan 05:54 PM
New ZealandBody of kayaker foundThe body of a man who went kayaking yesterday has been pulled from Lake Rotorua.18 Jan 07:12 AM
New ZealandGang ambush witness describes gunfire"Pop, pop, pop": A witness to an extraordinary gang clash on the streets of Whakatane has described how frightened motorists ran for their lives.18 Jan 03:28 AM
New ZealandCommunity backs junior doctor strike action (+video)Rotorua junior doctor Joseph Rea is disappointed to be striking again but says the issue is too important to ignore. PHOTO/BEN FRASER 16 Jan 11:12 PM
New ZealandPaddler rescued on Lake TaupoA Turangi woman was rescued off Lake Taupo after going missing while fishing in her sea kayak. A police media statement said the 16 Jan 08:12 PM
New ZealandPrecious carved club vanishesA precious carved club gifted to Rotorua Lakes Council in honour of late kaumatua Mauriora Kingi has been stolen.15 Jan 08:12 PM
New ZealandTongariro bus crash: Tour boss speaksMost of those injured in yesterday's Tongariro National Park bus crash have been discharged from hospital, tour boss says.15 Jan 06:19 PM
New ZealandCounties Manukau take out top National Sevens titleBoth the men and women's Counties Manukau teams have won the top titles at the 2017 Bayleys National Sevens. The men's side retained 15 Jan 05:29 AM
CricketRotorua cricketer picked for higher honoursYOUNG TALENT: Dilan Nanayakkara, left, pictured here in 2013, has been named in the Northern Districts under-17 team. PHOTO/ FILE 12 Jan 08:44 PM
KahuBad Maori pronunciation 'not okay'People failing to pronounce Maori place names correctly "boggles the mind" of one Auckland woman, and presumably the thousands of people who viewed her online video.12 Jan 04:08 AM
New ZealandCrash victim flown to AucklandMan suffers spinal injuries when car hits tree.11 Jan 10:26 PM
New ZealandFamily grateful body foundSearch teams have found the body of missing boatie Colin McCormick on Lake Rotoiti.11 Jan 07:55 PM
New ZealandFire crews continue to monitor 'hot spots' from Ohaaki blazeFire crews will today attempt to dampen "quite a few hot spots" remaining from the large scrub and grass blaze that ignited yesterday 11 Jan 07:39 PM
New ZealandUpdate: Large scrub fire near Reporoa to burn into nightA large scrub and grass fire south of Rotorua is expected to burn into the night, as dry conditions and winds fan the flames. About 11 Jan 06:17 AM
New Zealand'We know this won't be a rescue'It's been a week today since Colin McCormick went missing on Lake Rotoiti - and his family are preparing themselves for the possibility his body may never be found.11 Jan 02:04 AM
New ZealandRotorua police seek help finding burglarsRotorua police are keen to hear from anyone with information about a recent early morning motorcycle shop burglary. Patterson O'Connor 10 Jan 09:42 PM
EntertainmentSam Smith spotted at Okere FallsSinging superstar Sam Smith has been spotted in Rotorua - enjoying a quiet lunch at Okere Falls Store, according to staff.10 Jan 01:46 AM
New ZealandHeritage listing would give church 'the mana it is due' says proponentOne of Rotorua's most revered churches is being considered for a spot on the New Zealand Heritage List. The Heritage New Zealand 10 Jan 01:01 AM
New ZealandRescued after 'man region' emergencyThe medical condition was described as being something that "just happens sometimes".09 Jan 08:01 PM
New ZealandTime of year rife for rubbish dumping at op shopsRUBBISH: SPCA Fairy Springs Op Shop manager says people have been dumping their rubbish at the store. PHOTO/STEPHEN PARKER 090117sp1.JPG With 09 Jan 08:00 PM