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Emergency housing: Tiny Deane takes leave as Visions chief
The move comes after a security licensing authority ruling.
Rotorua courthouse evacuated after threat reported
The court was being evacuated as a precaution, police say.
Security systems being reviewed after vandalism in forest
A meeting between groups was sparked by forest amenities being destroyed at the weekend.
‘He’s going to rape me’: Woman tells entertainment figure jury she sent texts for help
Complainant says she later moved out of her home because she felt unsafe.
Luke Kirkness: Engineer's compensation triumph offers hope to motorists
Frustration on the roads: Getting compensation for pothole damage shouldn't be so hard.
Have you seen Aria? Police appeal to find missing teen
Aria, also known as Angel, went missing from Warkworth on June 20.
The Premium Debate: Reacting to Jan Tinetti being ordered to apologise
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'His shimmy is on point': Dancing for Hospice pairing preparing routine for show night
After nearly 15 weeks of rehearsals, Aaron Sears says: “I’m at one and a half left feet!"
Kāinga Ora plan could see up to 40 small apartments built
There's a conditional contract between Kāinga Ora and a developer.
'Extremely frustrating': Former deputy mayor hits out at vandals, thieves
The damage will cost $10,000 to Mountain Bike Rotorua.
'We stand in solidarity': Moment of silence 60 years since plane tragedy
The cold, windy weather didn't stop hundreds of people from paying their respects.
Woman accused of damaging graves with car at Rotorua cemetery named
A woman charged over allegations she drove over graves at Rotorua's cemetery enters pleas.
'Whānau feeding whānau': Hangi packs for Matariki
Western Heights High School and Kura Kai charity join forces.
Chainsaw and fire: Mountain Bike Rotorua shuttle site destroyed
Several items were also stolen from the site, but the owner is still positive.
Tai Mitchell 2023: West beats Gold in both finals
The 2023 edition of the Tai Mitchell tournament is being played in Whakatāne.
Strong wind watch for BoP, orange warning for Coromandel
Strong wind warnings issued for Bay of Plenty and Coromandel.
'I can’t take a break': Carer no-shows leave woman 'burnt out' caring for mum with dementia
The care company says it is trying to solve its staff shortages.
'Tom hasn’t dropped me yet': Young pair plan high-energy dance for charity show
Colleagues say he has 'zero rhythm' but the youngest Hospice show dancer is not fazed.
'Extremely upset': Ex-nurse looked after patients with this fatal disease. Now she has it
'The muscles in my neck have collapsed, so I walk around bent in half.'
Map errors and questioned data: Why these Glenholme residents are alarmed by housing strategy
But the council says defends its information and welcomes questions.
Serious crash on Fairy Springs Rd in Rotorua, one person in critical condition
A detour is in place due to road closure.
Pothole plague: Motorist's 'winning formula' for tyre damage compensation
Man takes on Waka Kotahi - and wins.
Opinion: Our kids should not be guinea pigs for vaping
Opinion: We don’t know the full impact of vaping’s health impacts yet.
Opinion: Important for Māori to have a say this election
OPINION: In the wings, parties and individuals are gearing up for the election in October.
Ngāti Whakaue news: Treaty strategy on way, Richards named new CEO
Ngāti Whakaue welcome mokopuna decisions on treaty mandate, assets trust.
Eight Murupara rangatahi on cross cultural exchange
Nadine Toe Toe is taking eight rangatahi from Ngati Manawa on a cross-cultural exchange.
Part two: The great net of Te Pokiha Taranui
The woven net needs to be strong to trap the children of Tangaroa.
Vehicle spiked after dairy robbery
A group of people have entered the store and allegedly demanded items, police say.
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New $14 million trades training centre blessed and named
The centre aims to provide growth and investment in the region.
Pharmacist 'baffled' as city given cold shoulder in winter health initiative
The initiative aims to increase access to pharmacists and reduce pressure on hospitals.