None of the five individuals was wearing a lifejacket during the incident.

Four children were found 'running around on the road'; another was found near a highway.

More than 15 million passengers have ridden the gondola in four decades.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area while emergency services respond.

The hotel will feature a pool, rooftop bar, gym, conference rooms and 197 guest rooms.

Her 12-week-old baby suffered severe brain damage in the accident.

Jupiter and Mars will be visible during the eclipse, weather permitting.

One person was sleeping, and another was gaming with his door shut and headphones on.

Members didn't like striking 'but it's ... our only means to enact any sort of change'.

He was wearing a white shirt and blue trousers and has a injury to his right eye.

Daniel Rikiti was sentenced to three years' jail but remains on bail during appeal.

Rotorua riders give their home town a reason to be proud.

Friend feared next time she would see kidnapped woman was 'at her funeral'.

'Nobody should have to wait for hours when they need medical care,' says his mum.

So much 'beautiful, untapped talent' in the Bay of Plenty.

Elite downhill racing returned to Skyline Rotorua after two years away.

The Timeless Summer Tour has been cancelled three months after being postponed.

Day three began at 6am with pump track events for the Under 15s title.

Options include an in-house model or partnering with other councils.

The government is providing $100,000 to support affected farmers.

The event raises money for food parcels and services for people in need.

What the council wants public feedback on this year.

Rotorua news snippets: Māori circus theatre, new bus fare system, new regional flights.

Elite mountain bikers descend on Rotorua for 2025 event.

Plan ahead for temporary closures, NZTA says.

Australia’s Ryan Gilchrist clinched the men’s race, repeating last year’s victory.