New Zealand‘It’s awesome’: Pensioner welcomes new window after two-year waitIt went in within a week of Mary Smith sharing her story with Local Democracy Reporting.20 Oct 03:06 AM
New ZealandLifeguards launch beach patrols on Labour WeekendLifeguards' summer patrols begin this weekend at Bay of Plenty beaches.20 Oct 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Serious public safety concerns': Pharmacy's licences cancelled"These are the only pharmacy licences cancelled during 2023 to date."20 Oct 02:46 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob captain sentenced for destroying evidence in murder case'[The vehicle] may well have contained important forensic evidence.'20 Oct 02:45 AM
New ZealandGold clams: Bay of Plenty launches new QR code for lake usersMeanwhile, Biosecurity NZ has committed more than $2 million to manage the clams.20 Oct 02:43 AM
KahuKāhu ki Rotorua: Protecting local resourcesKorowhakatupua is a mokai who had her kāinga on the shores of the Utuhina River.19 Oct 11:19 PM
New ZealandPublic transport authority spent $3.2m on vehicles and subsided taxi faresBOPRC frequently encourages people to use greener transport options.19 Oct 11:05 PM
KahuAnthem of our pride: Origin of the Maori Battalion tuneWaiata composed during Te Arawa’s preparation for Te Tiriti o Waitangi centennial.19 Oct 10:49 PM
KahuFostering future talent: Summer rugby league programme for tamarikiSix-week summer rugby league programme for 5 to 10-year-olds.19 Oct 10:33 PM
TravelFive ways to sweat and reset in RotoruaFeeling burnt out? A weekend in Rotorua may be just what you need.19 Oct 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Hibernation' over: Long weekend set to be pumping as visitors converge on cityLabour Weekend marks the start of the tourism high season for Rotorua.19 Oct 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Tarnished': How migrant exploitation cases are harming NZ's reputation overseasThe cost of living and crime are other turnoffs for skilled workers.19 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Premium Debate: Cancer 'metavivor' wants Pharmac CEO, board removed after emailsOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.19 Oct 03:32 PM
New ZealandCouncil charged after tourist injured falling into geothermal sinkholeThe charge laid by WorkSafe carries a maximum $1.5m fine.19 Oct 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Roadworks season' hits Rotorua: How to avoid it this long weekendWhat time to set off if you want to avoid worst of roadworks disruptions.18 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'There's very little birdsong': Pests threaten native bush at Lake ŌkārekaBut a grant of $25,000 could help take the forest back from wallabies, rats and possums.17 Oct 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Extremely exciting': Bay set to reap the benefits of busy summer cruise ship seasonTauranga is set to welcome the first of more than 110 cruise ships.17 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil considers time limits at three popular parking spotsCouncil seeks balance between needs of workers, and those wanting to use reserves.17 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandLake closure could spark fiery debate on accessOPINION: Fish & Game CEO believes closure raises big questions on response to clam threat.17 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand'I’m one of the lucky ones', breast cancer survivor says ahead of Pink WalkRotorua walkers are preparing to walk in a colourful pink crowd tomorrow night.17 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandChristmas Parade to make long-awaited returnThe popular annual event has been disrupted in recent times.16 Oct 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom P addict to 'squeaky clean': Solo dad eyes new Kāinga Ora homesThe housing agency has announced a major development.16 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandShe was terrified of the water. Now it's her happy placeMeet award-winning Coastguard Rotorua Lakes and Taupō units volunteer Amy Nattrass.15 Oct 07:59 PM
New ZealandMcClay: Work starts now to restore Rotorua's reputationRotorua MP Todd McClay says he will work hard to get back the Rotorua that once was.15 Oct 05:02 PM
New ZealandKirkpatrick says local roots crucial in win over CoffeyEast Coast electorate reverts back to blue with Dana Kirkpatrick's election win.15 Oct 02:03 AM
New Zealand'Honoured': Todd McClay claims victory in Rotorua seatTodd McClay has retained has retained his position as electorate MP for Rotorua.14 Oct 08:12 AM
New ZealandBus-stop bashings school ‘rumbles’ and not serious, councillor tells meetingHe later said he conflated two incidents and believed one was serious.13 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil leadership shake-up not driven by costs or criticism, executive saysCouncil yet to say if change will result in salary savings.13 Oct 04:50 PM
New ZealandRotorua-made supercar returns for 40th anniversaryThe Heron MJ1 was designed and built by Rotorua mechanic Ross Baker in the 1980s.13 Oct 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: What might the conflict in Israel mean for markets?OPINION: Investors should take a safety-first approach and avoid making rash decisions.13 Oct 03:00 PM
New Zealand'It was really fun': School funds trip for students who show positive attitude to learningSchool trip a reward for school attendance and positive attitude.13 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandIn pictures: How local candidates are wrapping up their election campaignsIts the last day of campaigning, ahead of election day tomorrow.13 Oct 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Turning away in disgust': Voter turnout 'plunge' sign of 'hollow' campaign - analyst'This election is the most hollow and unsatisfactory in living memory.'12 Oct 11:42 PM