Rotorua Daily PostEdgecumbe flood lawsuits may burden ratepayers with $7m costEdgecumbe was flooded due to the breach of a Rangitaiki River floodwall in 2017.15 Jan 02:29 AM
Rotorua Daily PostLarge scrub fire near Taupō controlled after helicopters battle blazeWitnesses earlier said the fire was worrying nearby homeowners.15 Jan 01:44 AM
Rotorua Daily PostFugitive hands himself in to police in TaupōHe will be appearing in Taupō District Court this morning.14 Jan 06:35 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Soft and spongy' deck, roof that 'would lift with the wind': Landlord fined $6kAn inspector said the general state of the house was 'unmaintained' and 'shocking'.14 Jan 04:05 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHow La Niña could bring sharks back to NZ shores this summerDespite recent warnings one man is excited about the promise of more sharks in the region.14 Jan 04:03 PM
Rotorua Daily PostCelebration of pilot Denis Hartley’s life later this monthPilot was a significant force behind the Eastland rescue helicopter.14 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNew year, new job? Farmer switched to stacking shelves - and aims to own a supermarketHe started again at the bottom, and is working his way up.14 Jan 01:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice continue urgent hunt for man who escaped custody at Taupō courtInformation sought on Samir Derek Belhajjam, 30, who fled at 6pm on Monday13 Jan 06:53 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNia Glassie's murderer: 'Still using drugs, still being violent'Michael Curtis has served more than 17 years for the murder of Nia Glassie.13 Jan 04:03 PM
Rotorua Daily PostAsh raises aviation code at Whakaari/White IslandActivity at White Island has increased and minor volcanic ash is being emitted.13 Jan 03:36 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice hunt man who escaped custody at Taupō courtBelhajjam was wearing green prison-issue shorts and an orange high-vis vest.13 Jan 06:53 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTaupō makes CNN’s 25 best places to visit in 2025 listThe equivalent ad value for the mention would be $518,000, Tourism NZ estimated.13 Jan 02:00 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Plan ahead': Major Waikato-BoP roadworks - what you need to knowNZTA says their programme for the remainder of the summer was ambitious.13 Jan 01:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRuapehu mayor warns detour delays could impact transport networkDesert Road closure adds 30-40 mins; mayor urges drivers to take care on detour.13 Jan 12:43 AM
Rotorua Daily PostFive arrested after alleged burglaries and fleeing driver incidentsRam raid in Taupō and burglary in Napier reported.12 Jan 10:36 PM
Rotorua Daily PostNZ's hottest town: Locals stay vigilantNiwa recorded the hottest temperatures for December in Kawerau at 34.8C.12 Jan 09:53 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: ‘Crazy’ video captures near-miss with oncoming vehicles on busy highwayMotorists swerve to avoid an overtaking car driving into the path of oncoming traffic.12 Jan 09:48 PM
Rotorua Daily PostADHD: The regions where assessments are 'a lot faster' than in other placesA support organisation says it's important to diagnose and treat ADHD 'before it spirals'.12 Jan 09:05 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMajor North Island route closed for two monthsGround temperatures above 13C needed to carry out work.12 Jan 06:23 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMan’s body located after he failed to resurface from Waikato River dipA rahui has now been placed at Arapuni, Bulmers and Jones landings.12 Jan 12:47 AM
Rotorua Daily PostOut-of-town buyer carves up multi-million-dollar Lake Tarawera estateHe's keeping the luxury bach and selling off the rest.11 Jan 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Set the standard': Rotorua teen's record-breaking swim at champsThe coach praises Swim Rotorua's star swimmers for leadership and resilience in Australia.11 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostParalysis to People’s Choice: Ōpōtiki musician’s inspiring journey to successA hunting accident left Hori shaw partially paralysed. Now he's topping the charts.10 Jan 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Worst nightmare': The NZ region with the most fleeing driversMore than 10,000 drivers fled police in New Zealand during 2023.10 Jan 04:05 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOpinion: The unexpected hospital experience every food critic should tryRotorua hospital praised for gourmet meals, defying traditional hospital food stereotypes.10 Jan 03:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostScientist's warning to swimmers after BoP shark sightingsSafeswim posted red flag warnings at BoP beaches on Thursday.09 Jan 09:27 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Not everyone pays attention': Fake NZTA toll scam circulatingA toll fee scam targets Tauranga residents via text message.09 Jan 08:10 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRecord-breaker! Foodbank receives $103,000 in donations during Christmas AppealMore than 1000 families have been helped thanks to the community's generosity.09 Jan 05:09 PM
Rotorua Daily PostUS traveller ‘shocked’ at hearing derogatory word in NZ'Does that make me want to move here? Absolutely not.'09 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: ‘Would have been gone’: Car carrying three children just inches away from tragedy Man had three children in the back when he came face to face with potential tragedy.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostOne person in critical condition airlifted to hospital after water incidentOne rapid response unit and one helicopter responded to the incident this afternoon.09 Jan 02:22 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Trailblazer' on upskilling Kiwis in AI: 'We don’t have to be based in New York''A lot of NZ companies would love to do business outside of NZ and we are now doing that.'09 Jan 01:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostYoung boy named as fatal motorbike crash victimA second person on the bike remains in Rotorua Hospital in a stable condition.08 Jan 09:40 PM
Rotorua Daily PostLocals beat Chinese and American buyers with $10m purchase of Rotorua lodgeSale price record for the district is well and truly smashed.08 Jan 05:15 PM