New ZealandNo helmet or protective clothing: Police confirm motorbike crash detailsA motorcyclist who was seriously injured in a crash wasn't wearing a helmet.24 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandWhat you need to know about Anzac Day in RotoruaA guide to local road closures, commemoration timings and locations on Tuesday.24 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandFordlands motorcycle crash: Rider taken to hospital with serious injuriesHe has been taken to hospital in a serious condition.23 Apr 08:28 AM
EntertainmentKiwi Jordi Webber new 'cyclone with a smile' on Home and AwayJordi Webbers hits Kiwi screens tomorrow.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJo Raphael: Embrace AI, but let's play it safeOPINION: It's good to know educators are preparing for it.21 Apr 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: Anything on our phones can be used against usOPINION: It’s not fair to shame people that fall victim to scam artists and predators.21 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': Mum, daughter have terminal cancer. Now, a sister is trying to save her own lifeThey tell their story in the hopes others who may be at risk can take action.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 17,000 Rotorua people yet to return Census formsFrom May 5, households that have not completed the Census will receive a final notice21 Apr 07:18 AM
New ZealandHydrogen sulphide poisoning caused Rotorua man’s death, coroner findsThe man had been visiting a Sulphur Point hot pool daily for months before his death.21 Apr 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRotorua's Cyclone Gabrielle repair bill set to riseCombined estimates from councils bring the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle to over $16m.21 Apr 02:13 AM
New ZealandWestern Bay estimates summer storm damages to cost between $15 to $20mTauranga City Council estimates the cyclone's damages to cost close to $400k.21 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandStomped, kicked: Man admits bashing bus driver unconscious in unprovoked attackThe 19-year-old passenger didn't pay then became enraged at the Rotorua bus driver.20 Apr 06:00 PM
KahuOpinion: There's a feast of talent in Rotorua...eh Aunty?Individually their singing was great but when their voices blended it was sublime.20 Apr 05:21 PM
Kahu'This is what I am': Wāhine weaves together intimate stories and photographyThe exhibition expands at each new location.20 Apr 05:20 PM
KahuSisters sacrificed in the fight of PahinahinaThe site was captured on one occasion in a remarkable fashion.20 Apr 05:17 PM
KahuOpinion: Remembering the Forgotten 43The Forgotten 43 left a lasting memento in the underground caverns of Arras.20 Apr 05:10 PM
New ZealandBank kidnapping: Man threatened to 'blow the building up' in hour-long ordealThe man accused of holding people captive inside Rotorua's BNZ has pleaded guilty.20 Apr 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Speaking out about testicular cancer awarenessOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.19 Apr 09:00 PM
Golf'Best decision I ever made': Danny Lee says LIV Golf has the PGA Tour scramblingLee says the LIV Golf League can eclipse the PGA Tour for popularity.19 Apr 07:43 PM
New Zealand'Changed the whole vibe in our house': Free autism course in RotoruaA Rotorua mother says the course has allowed her to meet parents in a similar position.19 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPotential cheating tool: Educators discuss 'disruptive' AI challenge'When calculators started to come out people were worried, but they have been integrated."19 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo arrested in relation to Rotorua dairy robberyThe dairy was allegedly robbed on Monday morning.19 Apr 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessLuke Kirkness: Hard lessons learned gardening to avoidOPINION: I'm no master but there are a couple of lessons people can avoid learning.18 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLetters: More motel rooms needed for touristsOPINION: Readers have their say.18 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhat the cluck? Chook rule sparks social media backlash'Another example of government overreach'18 Apr 09:48 PM
New ZealandMotorcycle tragedy: 'If there’s any silver lining from this, it is he will be with his dad now.'Eraia Kiel Snr loved his Harley, his whānau and his friends.18 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrench mayor honours WWI Māori Pioneer Battalion tunnellersThe 19km tunnel network sheltered 24,000 soldiers 20m under the streets of Arras.18 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice capture five youths after alleged robbery, pursuitPolice use road spikes to stop a vehicle they believe was involved.18 Apr 05:38 AM
OpinionKeefe takes out Masters Golf NationalsThe tournament was made up of four representative players from each province.18 Apr 01:23 AM
New ZealandOlympic stars to compete in new Rotorua marathon eventsThe events feature as part of the 59th edition of the Red Stag Rotorua Marathon.17 Apr 10:58 PM
New Zealand'Lives changed forever': Seven dead on roads in past 12 hours, police urge safe drivingThe latest fatality took place in Ngongotahā after a motorcyclist and vehicle collided.17 Apr 05:03 AM
New ZealandWatch: Robbers hit superette in 'terrifying' morning raidCCTV footage shows one of the offenders carrying the money till.17 Apr 04:43 AM
New ZealandFirearms stolen from two BoP propertiesPolice remind firearm owners to take preventative security measures.17 Apr 02:28 AM