New ZealandCritical injuries: Highway reopens after crash near RotoruaHato Hone St John said two people have been taken to hospital.10 Mar 06:35 PM
New ZealandCheck your ticket! Rotorua Lotto player wins $24,441The player was one of 10 nationally who won the Lotto Second division last night.09 Mar 08:41 PM
New ZealandMaggots, rats, poo on the walls: Tenants paid up to $600pw at 'disgusting' lodgeThe lodge owner says: 'You can't please everyone'.08 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandLakeland Queen saga: Decision-making process a 'slap in the face of democracy'Call to disband committee that decided dry-docked paddle steamer must leave reserve.08 Mar 12:19 AM
CrimeRadio host attempted murder plot was hatched by popular Auckland religious leaderDevotees in his temple were recruited to carry out the gruesome stab attack.07 Mar 05:04 PM
New ZealandMeet Ātārangi: Chick is 700th kiwi released in northern Hawke's BayGroup notches record release for single conservation organisation.06 Mar 09:50 PM
New ZealandOuch! 'Curious little girl' with squished finger rescued by firemenPlus: New ACC data reveals the most common injuries and causes for Kiwi kids.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEruption victims will be paid despite company going bust - helicopter bossVolcanic Air Safaris' insurance will pay reparation, a liquidator says.05 Mar 04:03 PM
New Zealand'Emaciated and at the point of death': Crown opens case in animal cruelty trialFarmer Warren Koberstein is on trial facing animal cruelty charges.05 Mar 03:12 AM
New ZealandMissing 'tiny house pod' found nearly 100km awaySocial media users provided information to help locate the tiny house pod.04 Mar 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeSister has brother evicted from Taupō home to enable saleSibling had taken out an ANZ mortgage over the parents' home to invest in a business.04 Mar 10:45 PM
New Zealand'They are ready': Festival opens 'pinnacle' event to women for first timeA top female competitor describes it as the 'biggest progression' in the action sport.04 Mar 03:51 AM
New ZealandHorrified witnesses report man 'kicking' and 'dragging' puppy'He wasn’t trying to hide the fact [he was kicking the dog].'03 Mar 06:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerWhat the US presidential election could mean for the marketsOPINION: The US economy can perform well under governments of all shapes.03 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandFinished: Te Arawa Whare Waka opening final step in revamp of Rotorua's lakefrontThe opening brought to a close the five-year Rotorua lakefront development project.03 Mar 04:25 AM
New ZealandSuperstar spotting: Why Aquaman was soaking up Rotorua's hospitalityThe superstar spent a night soaking in Rotorua's hot pools before having drinks at a bar.03 Mar 02:18 AM
New ZealandRotorua player wins Lotto second divisionThey were one of 11 to win the second division prize.03 Mar 02:02 AM
New ZealandCan't run on the 'smell of an oily rag': Unsuccessful candidate spends almost $14k'Advertising and the extra travel required is not cheap.'02 Mar 08:24 PM
New Zealand'Biggest red flag': Teen victim reveals how to spot sexual grooming'It happens so easily and you don’t even realise before it’s too late.'01 Mar 09:09 PM
New Zealand'Concern and uncertainty': Will treasured community hall be demolished?The community was told demo plans were under way but council now says it's still deciding.29 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua business stalwart's gruelling achievement after diagnosisFormer legendary Rotorua butcher Ross Dittmer has just overcome a massive hurdle.28 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandHe had a brain tumour 'the size of a small lemon' - now he works full-time and can driveBut Joshua Coleman still struggles with delayed effects of chemotherapy and radiation.28 Feb 08:53 PM
New ZealandRotorua Aquatic Centre indoor pool set to reopenThe council and the government have contributed $23.45m to the project.28 Feb 07:08 PM
New ZealandHow a runaway rapist got a passport and skipped the country before his trialMan was on bail accused of raping two teens when he was allowed to leave for Australia.28 Feb 04:03 PM
New Zealand'Told to move on': Rough sleepers describe restless nights in RotoruaWith homeless people asked to leave reserves, does Rotorua need a night shelter again?28 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandFree Children's Day event to celebrate lakefront completionPerformers, music, games, adapted activities and water sports demos planned.27 Feb 10:24 PM
New Zealand'Make them help clean up the mess': Upset ram-raid victim wants tougher penalties'We shouldn't let young offenders off scot-free just because of their age'.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Get inside': Man arrested after explosives team moves in on suspicious device'I wanted to go outside or look out the window ... but everyone was told to get inside'.26 Feb 02:25 AM
New ZealandDefence Force called in to dispose of 'suspicious item' at Rotorua intersectionPolice cordoned off the area.25 Feb 05:46 PM
New ZealandMan found dead at popular swimming area near RotoruaA 50-year-old man was found dead in a creek in the Hot and Cold Pool area.25 Feb 05:33 PM
KahuTe Matatini 2025: 12 groups qualify from Mātaatua, Ngāti Kahungunu and Te Tauihu regionalsTwelve kapa groups from Mātaatua qualify for Te Matatini 2025.25 Feb 05:25 PM
New Zealand'I’d be in tears all the time': Why women are having implants removedUnexplained and debilitating symptoms lead to implant removals24 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Fantastic': Rebounding conference sector to pump $15m into city economyThe business events sector had 'rebounded strongly'24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency housing and security firm boss Tiny Deane finedA separation between the security business and the emergency housing work was required.23 Feb 04:01 PM
