New Zealand'Chance for a real solution': Winston Peters says he will advocate for Kinleith Mill workers'Targeted government intervention is sometimes necessary.'09 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandShearing: Digger Balme, 60, wins at Rotorua ShowAge ain’t doing nothing to slow down this veteran competition shearer.09 Dec 09:17 PM
New Zealand'Way overdue': Mental health unit budget rises by $17m, completion further delayedThe unit was initially expected to be finished in 2023.09 Dec 04:02 PM
New Zealand'Lots of ambulances': Two critically hurt in serious two-car crash at RotoruaEmergency services were called to the scene about 7.50pm09 Dec 09:11 AM
New ZealandSerious crashes on SH5 at Whakarewarewa, south of Rotorua and SH1 north of TokoroEmergency services have responded to a serious crash on SH5 at Whakarewarewa, south of Rotorua, and a second crash on SH1 north of Tokoroa. Video / Maryana Garcia / Ben FraserWatch09 Dec 08:19 AM
New ZealandChristmas Appeal: Salvation Army’s choice model supermarket instils ‘mana’Sally's redesigns the food bank system to a choice model supermarket.09 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandMachete, tools used in liquor store robberyPolice said they were called to Old Taupo Rd around 9.40pm.08 Dec 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Could’ve lost my child': Mum's reaction after toddler escaped over daycare fenceThe centre offered an apology to the mother and has taken 'full responsibility'.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerSpark's 40% plunge: What went wrong for the telecom giant?OPINION: Spark removed from global index, share buyback questioned as debt rises.08 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandRegional MPs object to Air NZ cutting 'vital' Wellington flightsRotorua leaders welcome Auckland flights but worry about losing key Wellington service.06 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandSupermarket's facial recognition sparks fight after wrongful trespassFoodstuffs continues facial recognition trial despite nine misidentified in Rotorua store.06 Dec 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Great news': New jobs as big new store opens in RotoruaThe store is opening in Rotorua Central in time for people doing their Christmas shopping.05 Dec 04:03 PM
New ZealandCautious optimism in tiny town as iconic pie company given third lifeThe new owner was among 'a number of interested parties'.05 Dec 04:13 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely amazing': Fill the Bus donation tally shows care in Rotorua communityThe 10th year of Fill the Bus has wrapped and the numbers are in.05 Dec 12:35 AM
New ZealandSave our mill: Proposed job cuts threat to entire town, advocates say“This is going to be the beginning of the end if we don’t do anything about it.”04 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandShane Edwards’ death: Police going door-to-door in TokoroaShane Edwards went missing on May 14, 2022. His remains were recently found.04 Dec 02:49 AM
New ZealandYoung swim stars named: Athletes set for global stageMuchirahondo breaks Danyon Loader's 400m IM NZ record by over 4 seconds, smashing titles.03 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandRotorua man with terminal cancer seeks help to tend garden that feeds struggling familiesThe retired Baptist minister says he's had a 'fabulous life'.03 Dec 04:02 PM
New ZealandRotorua loses flights on one key route, gains flights on anotherThe changes will be applied between February and June 2025.02 Dec 11:26 PM
New ZealandSinkhole forms on busy Rotorua highwayA lane was closed last night to protect the area.02 Dec 11:07 PM
New Zealand'Please return the land': Gifted section proposed to be given back, 60 years onA new trust would 'use the land for the benefit of the hapu and the community'.02 Dec 06:42 PM
New ZealandCritical: Two people flown to hospital after serious Rotorua crashEmergency services were notified about the single-vehicle crash about 1pm.02 Dec 12:24 AM
New Zealand‘I hope you rot’: Fugitive rapist finally faces justice in a NZ court'He needs to be held accountable for his evil, despicable actions.'01 Dec 05:35 PM
KahuFrom marae to governance: Te Rika's journey to leadershipYoung leader Te Rika Temara-Benfell to join Toi Kai Rawa for expanded governance insights.01 Dec 04:02 PM
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New ZealandRotorua Christmas Appeal: A decade later Paul Hickey’s Fill The Bus Christmas Appeal keeps getting biggerA decade later, Rotorua Hits presenter Paul Hickey is amped for the event.29 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandRolls-Royce of hearts: How one teen organ donor saved six livesNow, his mum shares why she thinks families should talk about donations.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiquidators to run Maketū Pies as they seek buyerThe first liquidators' report indicates when creditors may be paid by.29 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandWhy a cafe owner says Rotorua's generosity 'puts other cities to shame''If you put a cause before the people of Rotorua, people rise up, and they come out.'28 Nov 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside story: Plan to house ex-prisoners in 'isolated' valley meets rural resistance'There’s not very good cellphone service or internet if something was to happen.'28 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Rural residents fight planned facility for reintegrating ex-prisonersA 6-year-old service started by a reformed former drug lord proposes a move to Waikite.28 Nov 12:04 AM
New Zealand'Incredible' privilege: Company's conservation work results in 'uptick' in native bugs'Seeing the beetle population thrive makes us really proud.'27 Nov 05:10 PM
New ZealandForeign tourists caught up in tour bus crash; one dead, 13 hurtSeven ambulances and five helicopters responded.27 Nov 05:56 AM
New Zealand'Rad' Rotorua skatepark project rolls closer to realityProgress comes after those involved twice feared for its future.27 Nov 01:28 AM