Homelessness warning if motel consent bids fail
Hearing told contracted emergency motels needed to avoid further housing deprivation.
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Watch: Family's 'holy s*** moment' as oncoming van veers into their lane
'The video doesn't do it justice either as to how close they actually were.'
Whakaari owners to face trial next year over fatal volcanic eruption
Owners of White Island claim they did try to ensure the safety of others on the island.
Four injured in SH36 crash
Police were called to the two-vehicle crash about 1.40pm.
Graffiato - where art hits the wall
Art hits the streets again in Taupō this weekend for Graffiato.
Police charge gang members with raft of driving offences, intimidation
Police had reports of intimidation and driving offences by a small group of gang members.
Serious injuries: Vehicle used in 'gang-related assault' at service station
Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the assault.
High living costs behind abandoned pets
High living costs are a factor in the sudden increase in unwanted puppies and dogs.
The Premium Debate: Farm emissions tax shows Govt disconnect
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
'I was called a racist c***': Te Pāti Māori wrongfully targeted over Labour policy
Te Pāti Māori say the number of threats against them has risen in last six months.
Jo Raphael: Cruise ship passengers a sight for sore eyes
OPINION: Welcome, the Bay of Plenty is open for business.
Drugs, Bitcoin and the dark web: Son of former drug lord in court
Billy Macfarlane's son has admitted running a drug syndicate in Rotorua and Tauranga.
'Each year the confidence grew': Former business manager quietly stole $900k
The 49-year-old stole just over $900,000 over a nine-year period.
'Catastrophic consequences': Hospitality owners protest over immigration issues
Local hospitality businesses shut down in protest over staff and immigration issues.
Mountain biking and markets: What's on this Labour Weekend
Sunshine is also expected for the long weekend.
Shark expert aims to upskill public on apex predator
The odds of a water user bumping into a shark on their boogie board remain low.
Two patients taken to Taupō Hospital after kitchen fire
One person is in a serious condition and the other in a moderate condition.
The action-packed festival of horses
There will be plenty of horsing around in Taupō next weekend with Equifest returning.
Where there's a will, there's a way
Joan McBeath is matching good people with good causes in Taupō.
Father, daughter were going to pull over for a break before fatal crash
A father was killed in the crash and his daughter was injured.
The fun of making potato and parsnip gnocchi
Spring has arrived and so too has this week's recipe for potato and parsnip gnocchi.
Felix Desmarais: The best dogs I've ever known, ranked
Who's the greatest dog you've ever known?
Behind the scenes of Utopia
Taupō's Jen Shieff reviews 'Don't Worry Darling' and finds out all is not as it seems.
What the first cruise ship tourists in years got up to in Rotorua
Majestic Princess is the first of over 100 cruise ships scheduled to visit the region.
Silver Ferns come back to beat Australia again
A third quarter comeback has helped the Silver Ferns to a 2-0 lead.
Business Digest: Construction awards, environmental startup funding, biodegradable nursery pots
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Back from Covid brink : From 600 students to 9 English language school re-opens
'We had to salvage what we could.'
Mary Hill: Face your fears of co-governance
OPINION: If we can face our fear of co-governance and do it, we'll be richer for it.
Job 'vacancies everywhere' provide leverage for staff to up the ante with bosses
Employees improving their current positions by saying they have other job offers.
Local Focus: Crossroads for Rotorua Motors
The Rotorua Vintage and Veteran Car Club is working for the future of historic cars.
'No expiration date on grief' but author finds hope in loss
Dawn Picken hopes her memoir will help others dealing with their own grief journey
Comment: Māori Boy from Awahou - the MBA that matters
OPINION: So how does one qualify for their honorary MBA qualification?
Mourning and writing: Columnist shares her grief story in a new memoir that benefits a local charity
Columnist's memoir provides hope for people who grieve while raising money for charity.
Final Bay of Plenty Regional Council election results released
Special votes have been counted, the final results are now in for the regional council.