New Zealand'Hot as hell': Air Force veteran remembers war in the Pacific as he turns 100Eric Hogg served in the Pacific during World War II.12 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandHomeless man fined $35 by police in effort to improve Rotorua's 'reputation''We don’t want to get a reputation as a city of beggars.'12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTruck driver who refused Covid jab gets $29k for wrongful dismissalWayne Basher spent most of his working time alone in his cab.12 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandTruck and car crash at Lichfield on SH1One person is reported to have moderate injuries, the truck is partly blocking the road.11 Feb 10:52 PM
New ZealandMouse poo, dripping seafood juice and undercooked kai - food safety officers' worst NZ findsLocal councils have shared how they go about ensuring food hygiene.11 Feb 03:50 PM
New ZealandArson attack at a Kawerau school under investigationA Kawerau school's playground fire is being treated as an arson.10 Feb 11:20 PM
New Zealand'Screaming for my life': Man who lost leg in 'horrific' accident now helps amputees'I can’t even describe... how painful that was. Like the pain went through my organs.'10 Feb 10:10 PM
OpinionTommy WilsonOpinion: Where to from Waitangi with a kete full of hope?OPINION: How do we harness hope and share it with those who need it most?09 Feb 12:45 AM
New ZealandMuggy nights: Major retailer running low on fans as temperatures soarRecords tumble after 'very hot month' across Bay of Plenty.08 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Disturbing': Four burglaries in five days at Rotorua's Cash Converters'We believe these break-ins have been carried out by the same group.'08 Feb 03:55 AM
New Zealand'A vision from the start': Tarawera Ultra boss reflects leading into milestoneThe 2024 event will take place from February 17 to 18.08 Feb 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWarning as families turn to buy-now pay-later for groceries at The WarehouseFamilies are using it to cover the cost of groceries.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'A slap on the hand': Fed-up store owners call for crackdown after latest raid'What do you do? It’s your business, you have invested money in it.'07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating 'suspicious' house fireFirefighters were called to the Glenholme blaze just before 5am.06 Feb 08:25 PM
New Zealand'Waitangi Day enables us to keep our culture alive': eventgoers celebrate historyAn eventgoer said the day was about 'our history' and 'our future'.06 Feb 04:57 AM
New ZealandMountain biking: Crankworx expected to pump up to $5m into economyThe event has generated more than $34m in revenue over nine years.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A special place to go': How Rotorua's generosity is making a differenceWhy the Supper Club fundraiser is vital for struggling families.05 Feb 03:50 PM
Cycling'Great show' guaranteed as world's best riders compete in NZ's first BMX World Cup'It will be full of action, full of crashes and full of big jumps.'04 Feb 11:32 PM
New Zealand'Celebration and discovery': Waitangi Day in RotoruaWaitangi Day events in Rotorua and the region.04 Feb 03:50 PM
New ZealandLakeside 2024: Rain no show-stopper for packed Lakefront concertLocal and Aotearoa performers entertained the thousands on Saturday.04 Feb 03:40 AM
New ZealandChanges, revenues and costs: Your guide to city parkingCosts are more than income from parking.02 Feb 07:35 PM
New Zealand'I was just freaking': Balaclava-wearing man with axe steals car from lunch bar worker'I was just freaking and thinking ... what is he doing?'02 Feb 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Getting done over': Frustration after Air NZ cuts back daily serviceThe lack of options impacts domestic and international connections, customer says.01 Feb 08:06 PM
New ZealandLakeside concert: What to expect and who is on the showRotorua is set to be spoilt on Saturday with the annual Lakeside concert.01 Feb 01:29 AM
New Zealand'We're so stoked': City-first recognition for tourist attractionIt is the first Rotorua business to achieve the certification.31 Jan 09:44 PM
New ZealandWoman turns up to petrol station with serious propane burnsThe woman was airlifted to hospital.31 Jan 08:00 PM
New Zealand'We didn’t give consent': Fears sewerage scheme could pollute sacred lake'Drilling through and sucking up stuff - our tūpuna are underneath this ground.'31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWell-known New Zealander awaiting trial on violence chargesThe man has been charged with threatening to kill a family member.31 Jan 04:13 AM
New ZealandMan pleads not guilty to setting Spa Lodge blazeThe man appeared in the Rotorua District Court facing five charges.31 Jan 12:05 AM
New ZealandPolice warning after paddleboarder rescued on Lake Taupō'At the least, the bare minimum you need to do is wear a lifejacket on the water.'30 Jan 06:16 PM
New Zealand'Freak' injuries and $11m in claims: How to keep kids safe on the trampolinePlus, an NZ trampolinist prepares for the 2024 Olympics in Paris.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan pleads not guilty to two charges in relation to alleged prowler incidentThe man appeared in the Rotorua District Court today.29 Jan 10:47 PM
New ZealandBoatie fears he may lose foot after boat ramp injury, flesh-eating bacteriaHe said doctors told him they found some of the bacteria 'had been dissolving the flesh'.29 Jan 05:04 PM
