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'Free spirit': Artist who paints using his mouth is flying high
The former dairy farmer turned to art after a rugby accident put him in a wheelchair.
One dead after crash involving vehicle and pedestrian
The crash occurred just before midnight, closing a residential street temporarily.
Woman sexually assaulted taking dog for late-night walk
The assault took place in Tokoroa last night, police say.
Claim councils 'bullied' into pursuing joint water services
'Leave us alone': One councillor's message to the Government.
'A win for Tarawera': Sewerage connection cost lowered to $36k per household
An additional $4.685m has been committed to the scheme by the Government and two councils.
Cover-up alleged in motorbike manslaughter case
One man is charged with manslaughter, and another with being an accessory after the fact.
'Scaring me': Heavy rain brings flooding
'My whole back section’s flooded, it’s coming up to my back door step.'
Former MP Brendan Horan aims for Whakatāne council seat
He was a list MP for NZ First and cleared of allegations in 2016.
Geothermal baths with silica terraces planned for BoP town
The project includes an 'attractive bath complex' using geothermal fluids.
Finished: 25 new Kāinga Ora homes ready for Rotorua families
The project has employed about 300 tradespeople, mostly from Rotorua, since October 2023.
Two Rotorua motels to end emergency housing contracts this month
Sixty households remain in contracted emergency housing motels.
From a pig pen to home ownership: Jeannie Maano's migrant journey
'I had to grab any option. It was survival of the fittest.'
'Fringe groups’: Local politicians to get home security funding as threats increase
More abuse means they'll be eligible for funded home security systems up to $4500.
Man accused of hit-and-run manslaughter appears in court
Riki Ronald Edward Lum appeared in the Hamilton District Court today.
Second person charged after deaf and blind man's death in alleged hit-and-run
The man has been charged with being an accessory after the fact to manslaughter.
Feral goats' days numbered in 'unique' conservation park
An eradication programme has won a $750,000 government grant to get it started.
'Biggest summer of cricket' shapes up for Bay Oval
Seven internationals are scheduled for the upcoming season.
Tama Potaka seeks review of Māori roll ad featuring Tāme Iti
Another minister says Whānau Ora is 'tainted' by Te Pāti Māori connections.
'Significant problem': Business owners clash with CBD homeless
'We have watched clients pull up and then drive away.'
Bustles, ballgowns and bustiers: Why costumiers get bitten by the cosplay bug
Costumiers will wear their finest garments at a fantasy event in Rotorua next month.
Man charged over deaf and blind man's death in alleged hit and run
Police arrested a 31-year-old man in Hamilton today.
MP slams hospital discharge after homeless woman had to sleep in car
Nicola sought emergency housing but was told she was ineligible in Rotorua.
Rotorua’s Kyro Uri defies size with skills as he heads to Tai Mitchell Tournament
Kyro Uri, Rotorua Maroon first five, will take the field in this week's Tai Mitchell Rugby Tournament in Rotorua. Video / Supplied
Rotorua's Kryo Uri proves isn't everything on a rugby field
Kyro Uri, 12, might be little but he makes up for his size with his skill on the rugby field.
Small but mighty: Kyro gets set for Tai Mitchell challenge
Kyro Uri, 12, plays first five for Rotorua Maroon in the Tai Mitchell Tournament.
'Stalemate': Te Whānau-ā-Apanui settlement now increasingly unlikely with this Government
Iwi says minister called off meeting days before settlement was due to be signed.
Three tests, surplus of Twenty20s as Black Caps summer fixtures announced
The Kiwi summer will bring plenty of opportunity to prepare for the T20 World Cup.
'Crazy couple of days': Chiefs most represented club in All Blacks squad after losing final
The All Blacks' third test against France in Hamilton next month is already sold out.
Tears as private ambulance operators found guilty of forgery; altering documents
Private ambulance operators say they injected drugs into fruit as training exercises.
Fatal hit-and-run: Police hunt motorcyclist with full leg tattoo
They believe the suspect rode a black and gold Kawasaki motorbike.
Local election guide: What you need to know ahead of voting day
Nominations for council seats open July 4 and close August 1 at midday.
Local schools unite for grand performance at Sir Howard Morrison Centre
Students will perform kapa haka, choir, dance and drama on stage.
Combined cleaner-security roles at Waikato hospitals raise safety fears
Cost savings from the scheme fell short, saving $137,300 instead of $207,300.