It applies to a range of council work, from new projects and renewals of public buildings and footpaths, to its events, employment, services and communication. Read...

Mental state will be the key issue when Justin Jeffries - the Rotorua man facing triple murder charges - stands trial in February 2027. Read...

Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell has shared some of the profanity-laden online abuse she has received over a sewerage pipe near a sacred lake. Read...

Growing up, Jared Lasike often felt his Ivy League university dream was out of reach. But he’s proof, twice over, that dreams can come true. Read...

Works on the Tarawera Sewerage Scheme near Rotorua was paused about a month ago following legal challenges by groups protesting the works at Lake Rotokakahi. Read...

The court`s decision to grant a Rotorua rapist permanent name suppression is frustrating but understandable, says Louise Nicholas. Read...

It`s nearly time for the kumara harvest at Kai Rotorua and this year, old meets new. Read...

A Rotorua man who kicked his dog in the ribcage before punching it in the head and throwing it on the ground has been sentenced to community service. Read...

Rotorua was among 14 councils directed to fluoridate some or all water supplies by the director general of health in 2022. Read...

Revealed: Which Rotorua councillors say they will – or won`t – stand in local election. Read...