New Zealand'I will be forever sorry': Woman apologises after telling teen driver to run her partner overTaku Paul was fatally run down during a fight with Ephron Ronaki about missing money.19 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandIconic Rotorua business Duck Tours up for salePeter and Trevor Weir started Duck Tours after Christmas lunch and a few beers in 2002.19 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandDame Lynda Topp: Why she doesn't call cancer a battle, and loves a (pink) walk'If you think of it as a battle, life will be a battle.'18 Oct 09:01 PM
New Zealand'Meth bender': Man jailed for sparking bomb-squad calloutHe yelled at police: 'I’m the one who planted the bomb'.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSold: Why this man bought a child's painting for $600Rotorua's Child Cancer Foundation charity breakfast has raised $20,000.18 Oct 01:51 AM
New ZealandTriple homicide case: Accused murderer and victims namedInterim suppression relating to the names of those involved lapsed today.17 Oct 09:02 PM
KahuFormer MP named new Te Puia board chairman'His experience in governance, management and business will be an asset.'17 Oct 08:33 PM
New ZealandEdge of Glory: Shield heroes back Steamers to make historyReflecting on the 2004 Shield win, past and present Steamers look ahead to the NPC semi.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand$25K lifeline for Rotorua conservation projectA $25,000 lifeline has been thrown to a hapū-led conservation project near Rotorua.17 Oct 03:30 PM
New ZealandIt's back: Memorial sculpture for Harawene unveiledHarawene statue 2.0: Memorial to much-loved Rotorua stray dog reinstated.16 Oct 09:14 PM
New ZealandGuilty: Rotorua rapper shot stranger through window with kids in his car'I got my patch on and I’ll be ready to blast anyone talking s***,' he raps in one song.16 Oct 05:01 PM
New Zealand'The statue represented so much more than just a dog': Pilot to pay for security cameraHong Kong pilot Ross Dawson says protecting Rotorua's new Harawene sculpture is key.15 Oct 09:01 PM
New ZealandOverseas holidays, sunglasses, botox, cake: How a drug-dealer's wife laundered the cashCourt rejects appeal: "Ample evidence" Paula Toleafoa knew about husband's drug dealing.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCarrington in Rotorua for Kupu Māori Writer’s FestivalForty distinguished authors, scholars, and writers from across Aotearoa will attend.15 Oct 03:01 PM
New ZealandMissing paddlers rescued in third recent incidentStrong winds prevented the pair from returning to shore.15 Oct 02:11 AM
New Zealand'Dreams do come true': Kiwi country singer making it in Nashville awarded'I’ve never forgotten where I’ve come from.'15 Oct 01:12 AM
New Zealand'Everything went white and I went blind': Shot driver takes stand at man's trialOn trial: Tihema Nuttall denies he shot another driver in the face on a main Rotorua road.14 Oct 04:03 PM
New ZealandReplacement statue of Rotorua's icon dog to be revealedA sculpture dedicated to beloved Rotorua dog Harawene is to be unveiled this week.14 Oct 05:02 AM
New ZealandCritical injuries after motorbike crashesMotorists were urged to avoid the area if possible and expect delays.14 Oct 04:35 AM
RacingLuberon caps top weekend for Stud in Sweynesse thrillerTrainer: 'She’s probably just fulfilling the promise she’s shown.'13 Oct 04:12 PM
New Zealand'Dark feeling': Retired NRL players open up on mental healthRoy Asotasi, Jason Nightingale, Louis Armstrong and Sione Faumuina visit a workplace.13 Oct 03:49 PM
New Zealand'A bit traumatic': Crankworx 2024 worth millions to city despite boycott blowBetween a boycott and sponsorship struggles, there were still successes and learnings.13 Oct 01:01 AM
New ZealandYou beauty: Why botox is boomingThe 20-year-old business helping make Rotorua more beautiful.13 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Rusty' League Legends beat Bay of Plenty Lakers in mental health charity match'Once the joints loosened up, the body kicked in as if I was 23.'12 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandThe Ultimate thrill: A cross between netball and American footballNow a high-level competitive sport, Ultimate is making its mark in the community.12 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand'I thought she would be disadvantaged': How surgery transformed a schoolgirl's lifeSix years on from surgery, Te Waiwaha is trilingual and loves to sing and play sports.11 Oct 05:02 PM
New ZealandCCTV spree: Rotorua CBD crime crackdown plan expanding to suburbsIt includes rolling out new cameras to catch and deter crims.10 Oct 04:02 PM
New ZealandEco-breakthrough: Award for Rotorua firm's polystyrene alternativeRotorua sustainable solution company produces polystyrene alternatives for the world.10 Oct 05:04 AM
New ZealandThird Rotorua victim dies, 52yo man faces three murder chargesA man and his wife were seriously assaulted on September 23. She died earlier this week.10 Oct 01:29 AM
New ZealandThird murder charge laid in Rotorua after husband diesMan's death on Wednesday follows that of his wife after assault at their Rotorua home.10 Oct 01:12 AM
New ZealandHistory-making Steamers immortalised in docoBay of Plenty's greatest rugby triumph is to be commemorated in film.09 Oct 06:03 PM
New Zealand'I’ve got mice coming through the walls': Man's plea for helpGraeme Hewitt says he's living among rodents in his Government-funded flat.09 Oct 04:02 PM
New ZealandChief medical officer jobs under reviewFour small health regions could lose medical officer roles.08 Oct 07:28 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeStar backing: Cliff Curtis gets on board with build-to-own newcomers BloxxIs build-to-own the solution to unaffordable housing?08 Oct 05:07 PM
