Alleged meth and esctasy dealing sees man in court on 22 charges
A man charged over a raft of drug dealing allegations has appeared in court.
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Crash involving car and logging truck in Matatā, road down to one lane
Emergency services have been called to a serious crash in Matatā.
Awatere Douglas goes from the kitchen to the penthouse
Awatere Douglas started washing dishes at the Sudima Hotel he now manages.
Opinion: Govt and Tinetti deserve praise for firefighters deal
OPINION: They are real-life superheroes, and deserve to be treated as such.
Teacher sets off on two-year volunteering mission in Africa
Rebekah Wilson is self-funding the mission at a cost of $19k for two years.
Christmas weather looking favourable but thunderstorm risk before then
There is a broad low risk of thunderstorms covering most of the North Island today.
Harvard-bound Medical student's desire to uplift Māori health inequalities
Māori student breaking a glass ceiling.
Humble, strong police leader makes policing commitment to community
Rotorua's new police boss didn't plan on climbing the ladder, so why is he now in charge?
Watch: Local sport ground vandalised by motorbikes
Video has emerged showing motorbikes creating the damage.
Man found dead at Rotorua emergency housing hotel
Police said there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.
How to do Christmas on a budget: Tips and tricks from budget advisers
'Do the best you can on what you can afford.'
Rental investigation: Tenants offered other accommodation
Premises does not have consent for its current use, says MBIE.
Dairy door kicked in overnight - cigarettes, vapes and tills stolen
CCTV shows five men breaking Mourea Mini Mart's roller door and glass doors to gain entry.
Kelly Makiha: Housing accord missing vital details
OPINION: There are positive signs but when exactly will emergency housing woes end?
Rotorua's SPCA is already at capacity, but is bracing for a summer influx
Rotorua's SPCA is at capacity, and is expecting an influx of animals over summer.
Bay business house events having a great day at the office
Hammers and hard drives are being switched for golf clubs and darts.
'In past couple of weeks it's hit me that life really is a survival game,' says mum
OPINION: Christmas appeals bring joy to many of our families in the Bay.
Contracted emergency housing decision is a 'bob each way', local leader says
What do locals think of the commissioners' decision to grant resource consent to motels?
Households in Rotorua emergency housing plunges
Why have emergency housing numbers dropped and where have those homeless people all gone?
Blood service seeking 120 more donors: 'It’s such an important cause'
The New Zealand Blood Service is forecasting a busier summer this year than last.
‘Crumbs from the colonial table’: Councillor and mayor butt heads at meeting
Councillor claims Xi Jinping and Robert Mugabe 'would be very proud' of mayor's calls.
Lots to do and four months wasted by mayor’s changes, says councillor
“Frankly, it’s been a bit of a shambles,” says a disgruntled Whakatāne councillor.
Commissioners release decision on 13 contracted emergency housing motels
Independent commissioners have released their decision
'Anxious and threatened' - residents petition for end to Kāinga Ora housing
'We do not want to be known as the benefit capital of New Zealand.'
Subscribers weigh in on exodus from Labour - a sinking ship or normal house cleaning?
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Caddie great Steve Williams chooses Rotorua for 'last hurrah' in speedway
Starship Foundation and Ronald McDonald House will benefit from the fundraiser.
10 days out from Xmas, what might Santa deliver?
Meteorologist says a break in the unsettled weather could be on the cards for Christmas.
'Government is the worst slumlord in Rotorua': Report reveals human right breaches in emergency housing system
The emergency housing review has found the system breaches human rights.
'Small win' for Glenholme residents over housing plans
What will be built on the empty section at 54 Devon St?
‘Right-hand man’: Meth delivery driver hid drugs and money in parents' house
Ben Howe was involved in the manufacture of more than 2kg of meth.
Arrests after aggravated robbery in Rotorua
Two men are due to appear in Rotorua District Court.
Emergency housing: Human Rights Commission’s damning report points to rights breaches
Inquiry finds emergency housing system is seriously flawed.