New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Rotorua running group inspires recoveryRachel Browne used Park Run Rotorua to help her back onto her feet after injury. Locals and tourists alike gather to run 5kms every Saturday morning. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Mar 01:45 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Rotorua running group inspires recoveryRachel Browne used Park Run Rotorua to help her back onto her feet after injury. Locals and tourists alike gather to run 5kms every Saturday morning. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch04 Mar 01:45 AM
New ZealandLocal dad's concern after surprise falls from skyA Lake Tarawera man says his 3-year-old daughter could have been killed when a slab of fertiliser fell from the sky.03 Mar 07:30 PM
CompaniesProperty values drop, but is it enough?Some Auckland suburbs have dropped in value, according to a new report - but is it enough for first time buyers?03 Mar 02:15 AM
New ZealandGang members sentenced over kidnappingCommunity detention follows kidnap and attempt to extort property from wealthy Rotorua businessman.03 Mar 12:20 AM
New ZealandSt John's leaders look to future (+ video)St John's is looking to the future after the demolition of part of the church building - with a new temporary venue and name.02 Mar 06:15 PM
New ZealandRecord field for Speedgolf Open (+video)The world's best speedgolf players, including Olympian Nick Willis, will battle it out in Rotorua.02 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Bay of Plenty man starts mobile botox businessJonathan Lawson has extensive training in nursing, aero-medical support and intensive care. Now he's turning his hand to appearance medicine, with his new business which brings botox treatments into the home. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Mar 04:36 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Bay of Plenty man starts mobile botox business Jonathan Lawson has a new business which brings Botox to the comfort of your own home. With extensive training in nursing, aero-medical support and intensive care - he's now turning his hand to appearance medicine. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch02 Mar 04:36 AM
TourismNew 3km zipline and kiwi facility fundedRotorua tourism attractions have been given more than $1.4 million Government funding.02 Mar 12:12 AM
OpinionWhy we must apologise to MaoriYears ago, a Maori boy was caught stealing lollies at the local Four Square. A report labelled him a "thug". He was 10 years old, writes Dame Susan Devoy.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Mayor says Kawerau won't become a ghost town under his watchKawerau Mayor Malcolm Campbell discusses what the industrial service centre needs to do to ensure a prosperous future, after a Maxim Institute report forecast population decline in the area in the next two decades. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Mar 08:34 AM
New Zealand'Our stream, our responsibility'This story was published through a partnership between Keep New Zealand Beautiful and NZME, owner of the Herald. The partnership 01 Mar 01:42 AM
New ZealandBlack Ferns to play in RotoruaTwo international women's rugby tests will be played in Rotorua in June with the city's premier cricket ground Smallbone Park a venue for one fixture.28 Feb 11:18 PM
New ZealandDonations flow after house fireA Rotorua couple who lost all in a fire have been gifted household items and a home to rent.28 Feb 07:03 PM
BusinessRotorua house values up 29pcRotorua is leading the country in house value increases - with average values skyrocketing 29 per cent in the past 12 months.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Rotorua Mayor ahead of the game on forecast population declineRotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick discusses the release of the Maxim Institute population decline report today, and what the Rotorua Lakes Council are doing to buck the trend. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Feb 07:06 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Rotorua Mayor ahead of the game on forecast population declineRotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick discusses the release of the Maxim Institute population decline report, and what the Rotorua Lakes Council are doing to buck the trend. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch28 Feb 07:06 AM
New ZealandSmoke alarm batteries to blame for Ideal Electrical fireFire investigator says "freaky fire" caused by battery contact.28 Feb 05:03 AM
New ZealandDead dog among dumped rubbishA dead dog dumped on the roadside has sparked shock among the community.28 Feb 05:02 AM
New ZealandKiwi snowboarder dies in CanadaRotorua man Kieran McDonogh was on a trip of a lifetime when he died snowboarding.27 Feb 11:35 PM
New ZealandRotorua man critical after being hit by carA Rotorua man is in a critical condition in Waikato Hospital after being hit by car while walking near Katikati.27 Feb 11:16 PM
New ZealandTe Ngae Rd 'getting like Auckland'Rescuers pulled a woman from her smoke-filled car after she rammed into a stopped ute.27 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandDiego Hulton laid to rest in Rotorua (+ video)Hundreds gather at marae to pay their respects to Diego Hulton, who was killed outside a Perth bar.27 Feb 06:59 AM
New ZealandCouple lose everything as home gutted by fireA young couple have lost everything in a devastating house fire in Rotorua tonight.27 Feb 04:42 AM
New ZealandAggravated robbery at Tokoroa dairyAn aggravated robbery at a Tokoroa dairy has resulted in two staff members being given help by Victim Support. Three men went into 27 Feb 03:24 AM
New ZealandCrankworx gets $1.7m boostCrankworx organisers are over the moon after the Government announced it would invest up to $1.7 million in five years26 Feb 09:13 PM
New ZealandEaster Sunday trading gets green lightBut union warns business owners it will be watching.26 Feb 09:03 PM
New ZealandMen pull woman from smoke filled carTwo Rotorua men ran to the aid of an unconscious woman in a car filling up with smoke after the car drove into the back of another 26 Feb 07:36 PM
KahuTe Arawa miss out at Te MatatiniSome disappointment from local teams but Wetine Mita-Ngatai named best male group leader25 Feb 09:46 PM
New ZealandTributes flow for Maori tourism leaderDoug Tamaki's influence spread all over the New Zealand tourism industry where he was thought of as an innovator in the industry. Mr Tamaki died on Saturday and tributes to his life and work have been coming in ever since.25 Feb 09:30 PM
KahuTourism entrepreneur Doug Tamaki diesDoug Tamaki was co-owner of Tamaki Maori Village in Rotorua.25 Feb 01:22 AM
New ZealandNew school trip guidelines will save lives - coronerCoroner Wallace Bain is pleased his recommendation has been adopted as a guideline to schools during trips.24 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandTourism entrepreneur on life supportBishop Brian Tamaki, the leader of Destiny Church, said in a tweet that he was praying for a "miracle" for his little brother.24 Feb 01:48 AM
