Friday is the winter solstice.

The famed Taniwha Trail to be used for the final time.

Six months ago, a safety hub opened in the CBD - has it made a difference to crime stats?

The 9-month-old girl suffered 'severe and irreversible brain damage'.

“The behaviour grew threatening, leading to an officer presenting a Taser".

The indoor facility was initially due to reopen last month.

Meetings delegates treated to Matariki drone show

Plans include stand-alone homes, duplexes and terraced and apartment-style homes.

A project years in the making, the museum is set to be humming with activity very soon.

'If you people are willing to do all this to keep me out, I should be here.'

The response: 'You're gonna take that tapu home with you'

'I mean, we love doing it. We wouldn’t do it if we didn’t want to.'

A 35-year-old man is due to appear in the Rotorua District Court.

'I think there's been a bit of a beat-up here.'

Supermarket posted a video to its TikTok of one of their junior staff speaking in Māori.

'To the man who took my hero, my daddy, away: You have ruined the rest of my years.'

The person was taken to hospital for treatment.

School to build front gate to protect students after five incidents in about five weeks.

Mongrel Mob senior figure refuses to obey court orders to leave waterfront properties.

What an eclectic bunch of dancers we are.

Q & A with one of the couples who are Dancing for Hospice.

Several heavy rain watches have been upgraded to warnings.

Owner feels at fault for small pet being out but says dangerous dogs shouldn't be roaming.

He dreams of being able to train and compete on a smooth surface in his hometown.

Crews were called to a 'well-involved' fire at a Rotorua property.

He sent her hundreds of texts and threatened to kill her and throw her in a hot pool.

A police cordon was earlier in place at the entrance to the street.