BusinessFemale-only apartment block popularRotorua's first female-only apartment block is getting such interest developers are already looking for a site for a second one.22 Apr 02:27 AM
New ZealandWatch: Crash site could be hazardousIt could take up to 17 months before investigators know why a helicopter crashed and caught fire in Rotorua last week.18 Apr 08:19 AM
EntertainmentBone Thugs star to hit RotoruaLayzie Bone from <i>Bone Thugs n Harmony</i> will take the stage at the Ngongotaha bar in Rotorua this Thursday.18 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Helicopter on fire in RotoruaFirefighters are on their way to a helicopter on fire at Tikitere, Rotorua.15 Apr 03:46 AM
New ZealandTwo people fallen off Tarawera TrailTwo people have fallen down a bank on the Tarawera Trail near Hot Water Beach.15 Apr 03:23 AM
GolfDanny Lee: Why I think I can win a majorKiwi golfer's strong surge at the Masters has convinced him he's got the game to win a major.13 Apr 10:19 PM
EntertainmentBindi Irwin gives thanks for RotoruaDaughter of Steve Irwin posts heartfelt farewell to New Zealand: "Grateful for a beautiful trip with my little family to Rotorua, NZ for a week of hiking and beauty."11 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandCrash victim was on trial for sex offencesA former Whakatane man has died in a motorcycle crash while in the middle of a High Court trial where he faced 49 sex offence charges relating to young girls.11 Apr 01:32 AM
TravelRotorua: Having a geyser old timeRotorua is a delight when you have kids to entertain, writes Elizabeth Binning.03 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Small error of judgment' ended in deathThe family of a young mountain biker killed in the Whakarewarewa Forest have told an inquest their son and brother had "a short, but good life".23 Feb 03:34 AM
LifestyleRotorua - catering for all tastesFamous for its Maori culture, redwood forests and mud pools, this geothermal wonderland is also fast gaining a reputation for its gastronomic delights, writes Debbie Griffiths27 Dec 10:09 PM
New ZealandGunshots heard in Rotorua, two injuredA witness said she saw about 12 people running down a street with various weapons including an axe and a crow bar.11 Dec 02:50 AM
New ZealandPerforming arts college loses registrationA Rotorua-based performing arts college has been stripped of its registration and ordered to repay $2.6 million in taxpayer funding it wasn't entitled to.09 Nov 04:18 AM
New ZealandRotorua crash victim namedThe name of a woman who died in a weekend crash in Rotorua has been named by police.22 Oct 03:08 AM
New ZealandBody found in Rotorua hot pool identifiedPolice have named the man whose body was found in a hot pool in Rotorua this week.15 Oct 11:03 PM
New ZealandGrief for mother killed in horror crashFamily and friends mourn the loss of a much-loved wife, mother and athlete.14 Oct 09:56 PM
New ZealandPublic help in arrest of alleged jewel thievesThree alleged jewel thieves have been arrested after members of the public recognised missing jewellery on police Facebook appeals.14 Oct 09:40 PM
New ZealandBody found in hot pool believed to be local manRotorua's Deputy Mayor speaks out following recovery of a body from hot pool in the city.13 Oct 08:41 PM
AirlinesSkyline Rotorua takes out top awardSkyline Rotorua has won the top company prize in the tourism industry's annual awards.06 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandTeen arrested over armed robberyA 14-year-old girl has been arrested over the armed robbery of a Rotorua service station.04 Oct 09:18 PM
TravelSteam of consciousnessShandelle Battersby slathers herself in thermal gloop and waits for the magic to happen.30 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name man who died in custodyThe man who died in police custody over the weekend has been named as William David Bircumshaw from Rotorua.22 Sep 04:27 AM
New ZealandMan dies in police custodyA man who was believed to be intoxicated died in police custody in Rotorua on Saturday afternoon.21 Sep 01:02 AM
New Zealand'McCaw' first kiwi chick of the seasonMcCaw is a rowi chick and was hatched at the West Coast Wildlife Centre in Franz Josef early this morning.14 Sep 04:29 AM
SportTop schoolboy rugby team relegatedAn investigation has been launched after ineligible players starred in one of New Zealand's most prestigious rugby tournaments.12 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelSpring brings festival seasonNothing says spring like the blooming of the kowhai or the opening of scallop season, says Sarah Ell.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmed robbery at Rotorua bakeryTwo armed offenders are believed to have robbed a bakery in Rotorua this afternoon.05 Sep 02:40 AM