Rotorua Daily PostWhat's in the Budget for you - student loan borrowers pay more; Best Start payments cutFollow live updates on the Government's Budget 2025 announcements here. 22 May 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostWhy the Government's $200m gas move marks a major shift in energy policyMeanwhile, Greenpeace has described it as a 'Scorched Earth Budget'.22 May 04:36 AM
Rotorua Daily PostContractor supporting rubbish truck driver involved in fatal crashDansey Rd remains closed, with diversions in place on State Highway 5.22 May 04:20 AM
Rotorua Daily PostYou have 5 weeks as clock ticks on max KiwiSaver Govt top-up. And soon you'll need to pay moreWhat KiwiSaver changes mean as you and your employer pay more, and the Govt pays less.22 May 04:14 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPM says Budget ‘backs growth’, Labour claims KiwiSaver cuts make workers up to $66k worse off'National backs growth and I’m telling you, Labour wants to tax it,' the PM said today.22 May 03:50 AM
Rotorua Daily PostBudget 2025: Every budget item in one interactiveUse the Herald interactive to explore Budget 2025.22 May 02:41 AM
Rotorua Daily PostBudget breakdown: The 10 things you need to knowFrom pay equity savings, to subsidising private schools, to KiwiSaver changes.22 May 02:26 AM
Rotorua Daily Post$20k triumph: How Taniwha Chasers captivated judges at portrait awardsAn Ōpōtiki local's photograph Taniwha Chasers was chosen from 41 finalists.22 May 01:55 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNZ teens ditch smartphones for 'brick' phonesA 2025 survey found 95% of New Zealanders aged 15+ use social media.21 May 09:46 PM
Rotorua Daily PostSerious crash near RotoruaA serious crash has happened on Dansey Rd near Rotorua. Video / Ben FraserWatch21 May 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily Post'Impossible position': Principals alarmed by cuts to youth mental health serviceConcern that cuts put 'enormous pressure' on GPs, schools, families, and hospitals.21 May 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Rapid rate': US demand grows for Kiwi beverage product Wai Mānuka launched in Citarella Gourmet Market's seven New York locations.21 May 04:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTaser probe incident: Woman appears in courtThe alleged incident occurred at Kokako St shops in Rotorua on May 7.21 May 03:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'A privilege to get old': Why a 79yo retiree volunteers for St John'If I just sat at home in front of the TV, well, I wouldn’t see a soul.'21 May 12:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHarbour project scrapped after millions spentThe boat harbour project was cancelled due to rising costs and soil issues.20 May 10:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostKiller's jail sentence quashed due to critical letter errorDaniel Rikiti's sentence for running over and killing Richie Martin is quashed.20 May 07:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMan says he walked into a room to see his fiancee being raped 'It's not what it looks like,' the man accused of rape allegedly told her fiance.20 May 07:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMarty Verry: Green building pledge could trigger $1.5b of investmentOPINION: A shift to mass timber could create 7000 jobs in the regions.20 May 04:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostLake Taupō mystery: Photos identify Russian stuntman missing 22 yearsBones found near Motutere have been formally identified as man missing since 2002.19 May 10:54 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNZ's new cheapest petrol station revealedGull shook up competition in the fuel sector, but the price gap is now closing. 19 May 10:04 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHow a Rotorua gym is gearing up for the world jiu-jitsu championshipsThey need to raise $63,000 for flights and accommodation for the team.19 May 10:03 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua locals have their say on city's futureCouncillors hear of 'a Rotorua success we should all be proud of'.19 May 07:35 PM
Rotorua Daily PostKey All Black re-signs with Chiefs, NZ Rugby until 2027He was named World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year last November.19 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostTe Pāti Māori voices in Parliament on Budget day in doubt after compromise talks failA fiery debate is likely in Parliament today on how Te Pāti Māori MPs should be punished.19 May 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHobbiton Movie Set receives Guinness World Record Peter Jackson's Waikato film set has claimed a big record.19 May 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Eyesaur'? Controversial new sculpture in Waikato'Boom Boom' is the sculpture trail's 13th artwork and the first in a new sculpture park.19 May 06:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Cap in hand': Mayor pushes for second bridge for townThe proposal highlights strain on the 1962 Landing Rd Bridge.19 May 04:05 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTeen campaigner to deliver letters to Luxon by bikeFifteen-year-old Jack plans to bike to Wellington for Māori wards awareness.18 May 11:56 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhen speed limit on Napier-Taupō state highway will increaseThe limit was cut to 80km/h in February 2022. Now it's going back to 100km/h.18 May 09:57 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Crazy increases': Surging butter prices slice into bakery's marginsAccording to figures from Stats NZ, food prices have increased by 3.5%. 18 May 05:04 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: ‘Don’t want the black girl' - Māori nurse alleges racism from Middlemore Hospital patientsNurse says her moko kauae has attracted racism from some older patients at Middlemore.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: US-China tariff truce sparks major market reboundUS and China agreed to a 90-day tariff truce, reducing tensions significantly.18 May 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostLuxon announces $164m for new 24/7 urgent care servicesThe Prime Minister made the pre-Budget health announcement in Botany this afternoon.18 May 01:22 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTwo injured in late-night crash on Fairy Springs RdOne person was treated on-site, another was taken to Rotorua Hospital.18 May 01:18 AM
