New ZealandHarcourts Dancing for Hospice: Dancer nerves on the up as the date draws nearerThe tummy is turning thinking about the big night.27 Jun 09:59 PM
New ZealandMatariki drone show held over Rotorua lakefrontThursday night’s Matariki drone show was an emotional experience for some of the thousands who huddled under the glow at the edge of Lake Rotorua. Video / SuppliedWatch27 Jun 09:48 PM
New Zealand'Quite emotional': Thousands gather at Lakefront to watch Matariki drone showRotorua's lakefront lit up in celebration of the Māori new year.27 Jun 08:30 PM
New ZealandPort's majority shareholder green-lights share sell-downThe council holds a 54.1% stake in New Zealand's biggest port.27 Jun 03:14 AM
New Zealand'Hopelessness and betrayal': Councillor backs call for sewerage scheme investigationIt comes as the council approves its 10-year-plan - and sets rates.26 Jun 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I lie awake worrying about money': Middle-income Kiwis on the brinkThey're okay, but only just - and not without sacrifices and side hustles.26 Jun 02:02 AM
New Zealand'It's lifting restrictions': New app combines tech, culture and science to reach youth'They become the scientists ... become kaitiaki for our ngahere.'25 Jun 11:01 PM
New ZealandMatariki: How you can celebrate in the BayMatariki events across Bay of Plenty.25 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Terrified': Mobster on meth carjacks couple, speeds off sitting on driverWoman pinned to seat by tattooed gangster struggled to breathe, says judge.25 Jun 12:02 AM
New ZealandThree, two, one, jump! Children make a splash at opening of leisure poolThe mayor described it as years in the making.24 Jun 04:19 AM
TravelTwo NZ cities surge in popularity this Matariki weekendSearches for accommodation in two NZ cities were up 100-170%.23 Jun 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMark Lister: Trump the frontrunner in debate lead-upOPINION: Biden will be hoping an early debate will revive his campaign.23 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandLife and death on NZ roads: Truckie on 40 years of horror from the driver's seatThe bodies are still warm, says truckie of victims he's pulled from crashed vehicles.22 Jun 09:00 PM
New Zealand'He’s a mongrel': Victims' families push back as killers of Kiwi women seek paroleThe murders of two women by strangers rocked New Zealand.21 Jun 05:02 PM
New Zealand'Fun and demanding': Dancing pair open up about experienceTyson and Jane talk about their Dancing for Hospice experience.21 Jun 04:30 PM
New ZealandDancing Diary: My brain can't always keep up with my feetOPINION: As if learning how to dance professionally wasn't enough ...21 Jun 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Thinking the worst': Medical event mistaken for six-car crash on SH1Crews were 'thinking the worst' after being told of a six-car crash.21 Jun 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Very stressful': Union claims Health NZ hiring pause impacting frontlineHealth NZ says regional forums will approve recruitment 'where appropriate'.21 Jun 04:02 AM
New ZealandOne critical after reported altercation in BoPPolice tape is surrounding a service station.21 Jun 01:31 AM
New ZealandTrust’s 30-year legacy: How it made - and gave - its millionsThe remarkable origin and history of a trust that has changed the lives of thousands.20 Jun 11:50 PM
New ZealandFamous trail to be farewelled as MTB nationals returnThe famed Taniwha Trail to be used for the final time.20 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua CBD crime: What the latest police data showsSix months ago, a safety hub opened in the CBD - has it made a difference to crime stats?20 Jun 05:02 PM
New Zealand'Devastating consequences': Twin baby dies after getting stuck in her car seatThe 9-month-old girl suffered 'severe and irreversible brain damage'.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice pull Taser after aggressive gang members surround officers, threaten to get gun“The behaviour grew threatening, leading to an officer presenting a Taser".20 Jun 09:39 AM
New ZealandAquatic Centre indoor leisure pool to reopen after delaysThe indoor facility was initially due to reopen last month.20 Jun 04:15 AM
New Zealand'Storytelling at its best': Delegates get sneak peek at Matariki drone light showMeetings delegates treated to Matariki drone show20 Jun 02:14 AM
New ZealandNew homes expected to create nearly 900 jobsPlans include stand-alone homes, duplexes and terraced and apartment-style homes.19 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua Museum restoration secures extra funding, construction set to startA project years in the making, the museum is set to be humming with activity very soon.19 Jun 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Huge opportunity': Rotorua hosts major events trade show'It’s just so good for us as an industry to know each other.'19 Jun 03:46 AM
New ZealandPerson hit by vehicle on Old Quarry RdPolice were called just before 8.40am.18 Jun 09:28 PM
New ZealandActivist tells of racism, acid attacks and needing a soldier protect her at school'If you people are willing to do all this to keep me out, I should be here.'18 Jun 05:02 PM
New Zealand'We'll f***ing kill you': Claims of death threat in clash over sacred lakeThe response: 'You're gonna take that tapu home with you'17 Jun 10:09 PM
New ZealandFirefighting family following in father's footsteps'I mean, we love doing it. We wouldn’t do it if we didn’t want to.'17 Jun 10:00 PM