New Zealand'It is a long game': Meet NZ's fittest boyHunter Nepia ranks third fittest boy in Oceania after the CrossFit Championship in Texas.07 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandBlack Power v Mob: How a once promising sports star got caught up in gang shootingJudge: 'You accept this was a bad mistake and you’re not going to do this again.'06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Eyesore": Graffiti attacks triple - costing ratepayers $100k'Our public spaces are meant for everyone to enjoy, and vandalism ... ruins this.'06 Sep 06:05 AM
New Zealand$125k of funding available for Rotorua rural projectsCommunity encouraged to submit proposals for consideration.06 Sep 02:36 AM
New ZealandCity with 'best water' looks at how best to deliver itNew laws mean councils need to review how best to provide water services.06 Sep 01:02 AM
New ZealandRotorua and Taupō's weweia species need votes for Bird of The Year 2024A lot of the endangered species can be found in Rotorua and Taupō.05 Sep 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Trump on steroids': The argument to keep convicted entertainment figure's name secretA leading entertainment figure sentenced for sexual offending wants his name kept secret.05 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandInternational beauty pageant win for Rotorua teenRiley Roebuck advocates for Irlen Syndrome at the Miss Teen Tourism pageant.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They buried their teeth into me': Walker attacked by three dogsMan was left with some “gouges” on the top of his leg and bottom.04 Sep 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Well-known and respected': Bishop Denis George Browne, 86, dies after long illnessHe led the Hamilton diocese from 1994 to 2014 and a priest for more than 60 years.04 Sep 03:09 AM
New ZealandDogs allegedly involved in attack held by authorities“We have also been in regular contact with the injured person’s whānau."04 Sep 02:28 AM
New ZealandGreen mould, leaks, no heating: Landlord fined $12k in damagesStephen Bhana must also pay a tenant more than $8700 in backdated, overpaid rent.03 Sep 07:14 PM
New Zealand'New home for heavy industry': New Rotorua industrial park taking shapeCivil work began in June with sections due to be ready by July next year.03 Sep 01:14 AM
New Zealand'Hundreds of thousands of dollars to $19 an hour': Faumuina's event to support mental healthSione Faumuina hit 'rock bottom' when he retired.02 Sep 05:02 PM
New ZealandWhat it's really like inside a courtroomGirls' High students have had a taste of working in the criminal courts.01 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandMountain bike community rallies after friend's shock diagnosisTour de France rider Julian Dean donates bike to Parkinson's New Zealand fundraisers.01 Sep 09:45 PM
New ZealandMan who drove between regions allegedly six times over alcohol limit'According to the breathalyser ... the man was anything but sober.'01 Sep 09:15 PM
Business1:1 iPad push helps school exceed national benchmarksHead boy heads for Ivy League.01 Sep 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceMark Lister: Why gold is a must-have diversifier in uncertain economic timesOPINON: Gold has been one of the best performing assets these past two years.01 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ghost dog': Owner who fought $300 fine questions city's canine dataIt comes as the council spends $30k chasing owners of unregistered dogs.31 Aug 07:01 AM
New ZealandPipeline work halted after sacred site protestThe council says it needs more direct discussion with iwi and mana whenua.31 Aug 02:19 AM
New Zealand'I’ve been soaking-in everything': Indigenous youth on learning journeyAboriginal and First Nation youth are inspired by Māori leaders during a Rotorua exchange.31 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Beautiful, gentle soul': Rotorua acknowledges death of Kiingi TūheitiaA long-time friend shares his sadness at the news of the king's death.30 Aug 03:39 AM
New Zealand'Definitely not Bollywood': Old meets old for carnatic-jazz fusion show'Just like jazz is old, carnatic is old'30 Aug 01:58 AM
New ZealandConvicted rapist extradited from AustraliaLee Josey has appeared in the Rotorua District Court.30 Aug 12:19 AM
New ZealandParents thought 4yo had constipation - then she was diagnosed with leukaemia'You never wish it on your worst enemy, to feel so helpless'29 Aug 05:31 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries after vehicle crashes into power poleRoad at Hamurana, near Rotorua, blocked and live wires are down.28 Aug 11:56 PM
New Zealand'Tragic accident': Coroner rules child died after oven tipped on her'Dearly loved' girl’s death a reminder of need for constant adult supervision - Coroner.28 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBeauty pageant contestant appeals drug money laundering convictionsShe was this year crowned Miss Bay of Plenty in the Miss Rotorua beauty pageant.28 Aug 07:29 PM
KahuMāori concerned at the 'desecration' of wāhi tapu by sewage schemeLocal MP urges council to stop the works at Lake Rotokākahi.28 Aug 07:06 PM
New Zealand'The heart of Māoridom': Rotorua decides on Māori wardsAbout 60 people came to hear what the decision would be.28 Aug 07:03 AM
New ZealandJaw-dropping moment as high school student nails the voice of Frankie ValliIf you haven't been to Jersey Boys yet, get your tickets now.27 Aug 07:50 PM
New Zealand'On the world stage': Rotorua group joins PM's delegationThe experienced cultural group will perform four times during a week-long visit.27 Aug 05:03 PM
New Zealand'Thank you all for caring': Community rallies for fire victimsA woman and children who lost everything in a fire last week are now in emergency housing.26 Aug 10:05 PM