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More heavy rain warnings for Bay of Plenty

MetService has issued an orange heavy rain warning for Bay of Plenty.

Taupō Weather: A wet end to May

Taupō's weekly weather report.

Auckland fog delays Rotorua and Tauranga flights

Dozens of domestic flights have been delayed or cancelled.

Hopes high for Matariki after 'crazy' busy weekend

Tourism operators are looking at the weekend as a sign of what's to come.

Why you haven't caught Covid yet

If you've been lucky enough to escape a dreaded double red line, this is probably why.

Be not afraid of greatness: Students head to Shakespeare festival

Local students attended the National Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival in Wellington.

'Catastrophic': Builders warn more firms will fold if material price hikes continue

The cost of building a new house is 30 per cent higher than a year ago.

Get the umbrella ready, winter outlook reveals plenty of rain to come

The outlook comes as autumn was listed as the second-equal warmest on record.

Watch: 'I am tough' - White Island volcano survivor removes mask for first time

She suffered severe burns to 70% of her body. Now her mask is off for the first time.

Poisoned? Why are so many birds dying on the shores of Lake Rotorua?

A local store owner says it had been a big issue over the last few months.

Business digest: Bayleys annual award winners announced

Got business news? Email carmen.hall@nzme.co.nz or zoe.hunter@nzme.co.nz.

Revealed: Rotorua's first million-dollar metro suburb

The city's average property value was now just shy of hitting $800,000 - OneRoof

Mark Lister: The bear market that nobody noticed

COMMENT: Missed the memo? There's a reason this news might've passed you by.

Letters to the editor: Rubbish dumpers let everyone down

OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.

'Loved and valued' police constable dies in Waikato crash

The 30-year-old was stationed in Tokoroa and had worked in the Taupō area since 2018.

'Aggressive homeless' could push Rotorua off tourism map: business leaders

Staff shortages and emergency housing issues have some concerned about visitor experience.

Comment: Access to vaping needs to be balanced

OPINION: Kiwi teenagers are preferring e-cigarettes over smoked tobacco

The big issue worrying a retiring police district commander

After more than 40 years on the force, Andy McGregor says it's time to wind down.