Politician in beauty pageant 'considering' mayoralty run too
'We cannot thrive as a city if we don't address the alarming social issues facing Rotorua'
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Beneficiary numbers increase by 40% over five years
A recruitment agency said filling vacancies at the moment was a struggle "everywhere".
Concerns pay later schemes could fuel addiction as Kiwis spend $1.7b
Street poll: Read what Kiwis think about Buy Now Pay Later schemes.
Why a helicopter was hovering over Rotorua last night
Wonder why a helicopter was hovering over Rotorua last night?
Business digest: Butcher wins top bacon and ham medal, career expo, 'record' grants
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3302 cases today as Covid becomes one of NZ's biggest killers
One in seven recent NZ deaths were from Covid-19. So why are we growing indifferent to it?
Letters to the editor: Councillors should tell us how they voted
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Business pressures: The top tensions keeping BOP business owners up at night
A new survey has given an overview of business confidence and experiences
Cash up for grabs as music contest finally goes ahead
Hard-working musicians will compete later this month for $2800 in scholarship prizes
Meth dealer hid $1.5m in cash in hydraulically-operated case under bed
Calebh Simpson was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Friday.
Mountain climber dies after fall on Mt Ngāuruhoe
The man's death has been referred to the coroner.
'So much is compromised': Tourists bathing in sacred pools sparks fury
Te Puia says people are now no longer allowed to use The Blueys following backlash.
Dame joins Celebrity Treasure Island castaways
"This definitely has taken me out of my comfort zone" - Dame Susan Devoy
Luxury home breaks Motuoapa record with $1.225m sale price
Holiday homes at the southern-end of Lake Taupō are smashing records.
Mark Lister: Three simple rules for financial success
Money Week is a great excuse to talk about all these issues and opportunities
Escape with a five-day festival of big-name NZ writers, speakers and performers
Held October 12-16, there are talks, panel discussions, workshops and performances
Opinion: Should parents be held responsible for their kids' crimes?
Opinion: Parents should be held responsible when their kids act up and harm others.
Abuse from beggars leaves children in tears: 'What's this town coming to?'
Two families with young children were left in tears after being abused by beggars.
'I would have died not knowing': Liver transplant recipient urges hepatitis B tests
One blood test saved Mana Ruru's life.
Wharenui being rebuilt nearly 100 years after earthquake destroyed it
'This is a monster whare beautifully carved and sadly no longer standing.'
'Passionate' kapa haka performer Hereana Roberts dies in Rarotonga
"I'll always remember her as being a really loving cousin."
Council seeks costs after candidate drops judicial review over decisions
The case has so far cost ratepayers almost $150,000, the council says.
Covid: 19 deaths, 5296 cases today; expert's second wave warning
There are now 40,673 active cases in the community - the lowest figure in weeks.
Woman, 70, nearly mowed down by trail bike riders on footpath
A woman out walking had a scary experience after being nearly being hit by a trail bike.
The Prem Debate: Subscriber views on trail bike riders terrorising Rotorua
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on trail bike riders terrorising Rotorua.
Whirlwind of mystery, excitement and comedy in theatre show
Rotorua Little Theatre's upcoming production is Agatha Christie's Spider's Web.
Blues and barbies! New festival to sizzle at Rotorua Lakefront
The festival will showcase top blues performers from all over New Zealand and Australia.
Sonya Bateson: Second-hand shopping has become a hobby for the middle class
OPINION: Bargains are what many second-hand shops used to be about.
Ngatahi makes a song trilingual to share who she is
Ngatahi Webster-Tarei has made it back onto television show K-Pop Academy for Season 3.
Tough job ahead for Dancing for Hospice judges
The dancers are nervously excited to perform in front of a huge crowd.
Miss Rotorua 2022 contestants revealed as journey begins
Miss Rotorua 2022 contestants revealed as journey begins.
Ambrosia Bar & Restaurant shines in Matariki challenge
The Matariki Dish Challenge ran for five weeks, with Ambrosia Bar and Restaurant winning.
New partnership passionate about empowering youth
Unison staff will join other local volunteers as community mentors to support students.