Rotorua Daily PostRegional councillor Toi Iti seeks Doug Leeder's seatHe aims to bridge Māori and non-Māori communities on the council.08 Jun 09:06 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Biggest yet': Aims Games participation soars The national intermediate-aged event brings 'huge economic benefits' to Tauranga.08 Jun 09:03 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Maybe they could do the same': Chiefs hopeful of Blues favourThe road to the title runs through Christchurch after the Chiefs lost to the Blues.08 Jun 06:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'It was different': Dame Lisa Carrington on end of remarkable 16-year streakThe kayaking great says her break is an 'opportunity to try something different'07 Jun 10:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostDesert Rd reopens six hours after fatal crashPolice thanked motorists for their patience during the afternoon closure.07 Jun 06:35 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Bums in the air': Homeless in CBD 'pee' on cars, accused of doing drugsA nearby business owner says their turnover has plummeted by $1600 a week.06 Jun 06:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Unsafe levels': Toxic gas concern closes events centre officeRotorua's council is investigating the source and monitoring gas levels.06 Jun 07:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Game changer': Corrections Minister opens Waikeria Prison's new 596-bed facilityThe jail's extension spans about 21 hectares and includes 28 new buildings.06 Jun 03:21 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPacific excellence to be celebrated at Rotorua arts fonoThe event marks the final day of Samoa Language Week. 06 Jun 03:11 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRusting car dumped in popular Bay of Plenty swimming holeLast year, 28 vehicles were reported abandoned in waterways across the region.06 Jun 03:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostChild airlifted after being hit by car in Bay of PlentyPolice were notified of the incident at 8.40am.06 Jun 01:30 AM
Rotorua Daily PostFunding to help Fordlands thriveUp to 145 youths join free sports activities every Monday at Bellingham Crescent.06 Jun 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Deeply worrying': Urgent call for whooping cough jabsMore than 30 people have been hospitalised in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes since last year.05 Jun 11:55 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWoman seriously injured in alleged Rotorua hit-and-runPolice urge witnesses to share information or footage.05 Jun 11:28 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Blown away': Tonnes of rubbish collected in city clean-upThe man leading the effort plans more for the city.05 Jun 11:25 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakatāne residents oppose council partnership with Tauranga, Western BaySubmitters prefer Whakatāne manage water services alone, citing autonomy.05 Jun 11:21 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWaikite rugby grounds damagedWaikite Rugby and Sports Club’s fields were damaged recently.Watch05 Jun 07:04 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'They just want to play': Kids miss out as sports field vandalism issue growsA retired cop aims to track down those responsible for damage to his club's grounds. 05 Jun 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostQ&A: Ockham award-winner on her hometown, social media and making dreams happenRotorua-raised Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku won the Non-Fiction Award for her memoir, Hine Toa.05 Jun 06:27 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua schools unite for 'Freaky Friday' musical debutThe show opens tonight at Rotorua Girls’ High Performing Arts Centre.05 Jun 06:12 PM
Rotorua Daily Post‘Ugly and sad’: Te Pāti Māori MPs condemn unprecedented suspension for haka after chaotic debate Three Te Pāti Māori MPs have received the harshest penalties in Parliament's history.05 Jun 08:13 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Questions we need to answer': School trip to backcountry hut ends in group being airlifted outThe group set off despite a weather watch, which turned into a warning en route.05 Jun 07:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: Parliament votes for harshest-ever sanctions for Te Pāti Māori co-leadersThree MPs have been sanctioned after a haka in the House last year. 05 Jun 05:59 AM
Rotorua Daily PostFour rescued from BoP floodwatersFire and Emergency responded to two incidents to rescue four from floodwaters.05 Jun 05:41 AM
Rotorua Daily Post$51m boost for forensic mental health servicesHealth Minister Matt Doocey announced the four-year funding increase at Waikato Hospital.05 Jun 05:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: 'It's just what we do' - Horseback hero's daring flood rescueA horse tied to a post in floodwaters would likely have drowned if not for Chase Gage.05 Jun 04:57 AM
Rotorua Daily PostMan charged with drugged driving over crash that killed fourThe 21-year-old allegedly drove after using cannabis.05 Jun 04:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'It was freaky': 'Bang' wakes neighbour of suspicious house fireFirefighters received multiple calls around midnight.05 Jun 02:56 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHouse fire in RotoruaA house caught fire on Fenruss St on June 5.Watch05 Jun 12:57 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNew hut in works as Tongariro Great Walk delays openingWalkers face a 20km trek between Mangatepopo and Waihohonu huts.05 Jun 12:01 AM
Rotorua Daily PostEastern Bay of Plenty floodingFootage shows flooding in the Waimana Gorge near Whakatāne and a high flowing Waioeka River near Ōpōtiki. Video / SuppliedWatch04 Jun 11:29 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Right and proper': Rotorua council agrees to return land to whānauCouncillors decided to return the land rather than sell it.04 Jun 10:11 PM
LiveRotorua Daily PostHundreds without power across North Island, road snowfall warnings in South IslandMeanwhile, Fire and Emergency were called to 60 incidents in the upper north. 04 Jun 10:01 PM
Rotorua Daily Post$250k boat and $16k catch seized on top of $13k fine for Gisborne fishing company and skipperThe company was fined $9000 on top of court costs, while its skipper was fined $4000.04 Jun 06:00 AM
