New Zealand'We don’t feel it’s safe for staff': Fuel stop becomes self-service after robberiesThe manager said he was punched and kicked during a robbery.30 Mar 05:00 PM
KahuOpinion: Olympics kick off a great weekend"What an enriching, informative and thoroughly rejuvenating weekend I’ve just spent."30 Mar 04:27 PM
Kahu'Tarawera is extremely important to us': Whaka boy returns to give back to lakeWorking in the taiao is a a chance to give back to the hapori.30 Mar 04:12 PM
KahuNot unusual to find skulls of past fighters from gruesome battleAs we move into April, we see Vega rising in the morning.30 Mar 04:09 PM
KahuRoll up those sleeves for lake clean-upMany hands will make lighter work this Sunday.30 Mar 04:08 PM
New Zealand'I wouldn’t even put my Rotties in what I found': CEO's blunt view of homeless hotel conditionsLifewise boss Haehaetu Barrett spoke at National Māori Housing Conference.30 Mar 07:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelOpinion: Rugby club housing plan epitome of blue-sky thinkingOPINION: Necessity is the mother of invention.29 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Ridiculous': 20 holiday rentals to be without power in school holidaysBusiness owner Norman Donald says the scheduled one-day outage lacks common sense.29 Mar 05:08 PM
New ZealandMan appealing rape conviction says he has 'sexsomnia'Man claims he didn't know he was having sex in his sleep.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorkplace incident: Man remains in serious condition in hospitalWorkSafe was making initial inquiries.28 Mar 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on the state of the region’s mental health supportOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.28 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandTikitapu swamped with waka ama hopefuls from 105 schools1600 paddlers. 163 races. Four days.28 Mar 05:07 PM
New ZealandNational Māori Housing think tank starts in RotoruaThe three-day conference looking at the state of Māori housing starts today.28 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionWayne Knox: Māori housing crisis must be addressed at conferenceOpinion: This conference has been strategically timed in advance of the October elections.28 Mar 03:45 AM
New ZealandCritical injuries: WorkSafe making inquiries after incident involving truckPolice were called to an address about 12.50pm.28 Mar 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Crazy' summer of local cricket wraps up with Indians' winThis week's Hākinakina iwi Kāinga – Community Sport Edition.27 Mar 11:52 PM
New ZealandPaddlers splash down on Tikitapu for school waka ama champsMore than 1600 paddlers have descended on Rotorua.27 Mar 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarmen HallCarmen Hall: Hospitality’s struggle to find workers an uphill battleThe hospitality sector is struggling to attract staff and employers are suffering.27 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRising wait times for children's mental health assessments 'worrying''The need is way greater than the actual capacity to service that need'.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandBail denied for man accused of setting Ngongotahā house fireA man accused of burning a Ngongotahā home has appeared in court.27 Mar 12:59 AM
New Zealand'Sick of men attacking her': Murderer appeals life sentence for shootingMoetū Kaitai was high when she fatally shot Kalvin Kana after a confrontation.27 Mar 12:17 AM
New ZealandCrankworx: Tenth slopestyle gold for flying SwedeThis may have been Emil Johansson's most technical run yet.26 Mar 10:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: Elderly abuse is despicable, predatory and selfishBecause of love and family ties, the elderly are often silent victims.26 Mar 10:00 PM
New Zealand'The end of our Covid-19 phase': Crankworx filled with families and funCrankworx is broadcast to a number of different countries.26 Mar 05:05 PM
New Zealand'Cruel attack': Dad's shoe imprint left in bruise on boyAbusive father rates his anger issue only 3/1026 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLife for mum three years after ‘heartbreaking’ lockdown decisionExactly three years ago, the country went into lockdown.24 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: Lockdown anniversary brings back tough memoriesOPINION: We’ve learned a lot about ourselves over the past three years.24 Mar 08:30 PM
KahuRotorua club withdraws venue hire for controversial anti-co-governance eventThe council, however, may yet play host.24 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospo business turns down $30k of work due to 'dire' staff shortagesThough salaries are up, many sectors are asking where the workers have gone.24 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandDogs at risk from toxin-releasing algal blooms at Lakes Rotoiti and OkaroHealth warnings for cyanobacteria also remain in place at Lake Maraetai and Lake Rotoehu.24 Mar 04:46 AM
New Zealand'Six months is a long time to hang on to secrets': Police plea after mum-of-three's deathThe 28-year-old was shot inside a vehicle as it travelled on State Highway 33.24 Mar 12:11 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Black Label BBQ sizzles with skillsShaun and Alia Branson have taken their passion for BBQ to a higher level.24 Mar 12:05 AM
New ZealandStraight from school to Crankworx: Locals make event atmosphere special"Coming to Crankworx is important."23 Mar 10:55 PM
OpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: My tips to save money during the cost of living crisisOPINION: Hands up if you’re feeling the pinch of the cost of living.23 Mar 05:09 PM
