Latest from Rotorua

Father's Day Funquest raises more than $1000 for playcentre

"The kids ran like crazy to the checkpoints and they were so excited."

Tour postponed and new Rotorua show announced

Here's why the tour has been postponed.

Samantha Motion: New Zealand has enough imported holidays, it's time for Matariki

COMMENT: The winter gulf between public holidays has never felt longer.

Letters to the editor: Affordable rents should be fundamental right

Rotorua readers have their say.

PM Jacinda Ardern makes guest appearance on Twitch and tries the art of whakairo

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern dropped in to visit Broxh the carver in Rotorua.

'Ugliest Cup' on the line for Central Bay

Central Bay of Plenty finished 2019 with both the Stand Meads and Peace Cups.

Bike rage: Man 'just escapes' prison for attacking cyclist on shared pathway

The man had six previous assault convictions.

Matariki public holiday: Excitement and concern at election promise

'Most businesses are fighting for survival.'

'I was miserable': How one woman lost 52kg in two years

Julia Skudder had to take control of her life - but how did she do it?

One year on: Teen barber-turned-regional councillor Stacey Rose

'There have been times I've sat there and thought 'should I really be at this table?'

'Body physique': Why some Bay boys are worried

Body image concerns are equally as prevalent for boys, as they are for girls.

Remember milk bottles? Proposed factory looks to produce reusable milk bottles

The project is expected to cost close to $500k.

Whakarewarewa made to work for title

Whakarewarewa have finished the year unbeaten.

'Open your eyes': Rotorua man's anger at city's litterbugs

A person could be fined up to $7500 for littering in Rotorua.

'We don't consent to tyranny': Lockdown protesters march

A group of Rotorua residents made clear their resentment of current alert levels.

'Huge difference': Free lunches for thousands of Rotorua children

"This will improve attendance, concentration and make sure they are having healthy meals."