KahuAI mistaking Māori woman as thief no surprise to expertsThe woman was shopping at a Rotorua New World when she was asked to leave the store.17 Apr 06:55 AM
New ZealandAt least $14k then, up to $88k now: Lake locals furious at 'horrendous blowout'About 200 people went to a council-community hui to learn why.17 Apr 06:09 AM
New ZealandTwo horses shot dead by police north of Taupō'The horses began to travel at speed towards the highway.'17 Apr 02:35 AM
New ZealandMinister says short skifield concession good for Treaty negotiationsSeveral iwi oppose any use of their sacred mountain.17 Apr 12:34 AM
New ZealandCall for begging ban after report 10 tourists 'physically accosted' at cafeBut one tourism operator says this is an isolated incident and most have good experiences.16 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandWatch: Gang of masked and hooded thieves ram-raid tech storeThe owner got a shock when he arrived at his work and saw what the thieves did.16 Apr 06:56 AM
New Zealand24 hours lost in the bushA kayaking trip on the Kaituna River near Rotorua went wrong for one paddler.16 Apr 04:15 AM
New ZealandWhen you can catch the last cruise ships of the seasonMore than 100 cruise ships have visited Tauranga between mid-October and mid-April.16 Apr 01:38 AM
New ZealandEarly morning ram raid at Rotorua electronics store'Up to eight offenders entered the store.'15 Apr 10:32 PM
New ZealandHow much abused Kāinga Ora rubbish dumping day will cost taxpayersFurther Kāinga Ora rubbish days are now on hold after locals took advantage.15 Apr 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Liars and thieves': Iwi boss hits out over emergency housing scammers'We have to wade through their bullsh*t and end up wasting a lot of time'.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceMark Lister: Japan is finding its way back onto the radar of investorsOPINON: Japanese shares rose another 20.6 per cent in the first three months of this year.14 Apr 04:50 PM
New ZealandPoliceman uses taser while allegedly receiving multiple blows inside fleeing car in WaikatoThe police officer suffered minor injuries.14 Apr 02:06 AM
New Zealand'It's like going to church': The spiritual journey of tā mokoWāhine Māori are embracing tā moko as their birthright.14 Apr 01:42 AM
New ZealandFacial recognition: Mum's 'horrible' mistaken identity ordeal at New WorldThe supermarket says it was a 'genuine case of human error'.12 Apr 05:02 PM
New ZealandFrom Gold Coast beauty therapist to Rotorua seed saviourJemma Ostenfeld's passion is producing fresh, organic food & seedlings for home gardeners.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A man who loved life': Mountain biker's fatal crash on homeward leg of track ridden many times'He died doing what he loved, with the people he loved.'12 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Tongues wagging': Hong Kong pilot offers $5000 reward over stolen Rotorua dog statueWhy Ross Dawson from Hong Kong has offered a $5000 reward.12 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandMud Maidens inspire Rotorua ridersHow a group of women and girls are making a difference in downhill mountain biking events.12 Apr 03:52 AM
New ZealandSupermarket closing could result in 'big loss' of mall customersOne business said the supermarket attracted “a lot” of people to the mall.12 Apr 01:05 AM
New ZealandPower outages, flooding concerns as wild weather rolls inMetService issued the orange warning at 10am.11 Apr 09:34 PM
New Zealand'Devastated': Widow pleads to save late husband's dream from cost-cutting'I know the economy is tough, but you’ve still got to provide services'11 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandFuel tanker rolls in Bay of PlentyEmergency services were called around 8.15am.10 Apr 09:41 PM
New ZealandSmall farming village shop sells winning Lotto ticketThe $26 million Lotto Powerball jackpot has rolled over.10 Apr 06:53 PM
New Zealand'When will it all end?': Victims' anguish as rapist on the run'They have spoken their truth and guilty verdicts were returned,' victims' advocate says.10 Apr 05:02 PM
New ZealandIdentity of man who denies murdering Mob boss revealedA trial date has been set for 2025.10 Apr 04:15 AM
New Zealand'Disastrous': Rotorua supermarket to close'There is a real sense of loss from these workers.'10 Apr 12:36 AM
New ZealandStreet clean-up goes wrong after outsiders dump 'mountains of rubbish'What started as a feel-good initiative ended up becoming a 'smelly' mess.10 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan nearly loses leg to sepsis after cut from barber's clippers got infectedA small cut at the barber turned nasty for a Rotorua man.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKeeping pests out earns Rotorua scientist awardThe award recognises outstanding contributions to New Zealand biosecurity.09 Apr 02:39 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries in Rotorua crash, highway reopensPolice were called around 5.18am.08 Apr 10:43 PM
Kahu‘Beautifully restored’ Mātaatua Marae reopens in RotoruaTen marae in Ngāi Tūhoe cluster received $4.9m in funding.08 Apr 08:18 PM
New ZealandPublic worry on community safety a key challenge, Rotorua council's new boss saysHe sat down with Local Democracy Reporting to share how his first weeks were.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeven Health NZ staff paid $394k in redundancy in BOP, LakesThirty-six roles have been disestablished in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes since July 2022.08 Apr 05:00 PM
