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NZ Rugby is talking to the NRL over the name of Papua New Guinea’s team.

Three returning All Blacks will boost the Bay of Plenty Steamers' playoff push.

Drivers face hazardous conditions on State Highway 1 as snow lowers to 800m.

The roller derby Regional Rumble offers free entry and a free Twitch livestream for fans.

The National Party says a visitor levy reset could give councils $385m for tourism.

He demanded $100 from a former sexual partner after sharing a GIF from an intimate video.

The largest Te Wiki o te Reo Māori event in Taupō rohe celebrated its 40th anniversary.

After 19 months and $17 million, the South Waikato Aquatics Centre set to reopen.

Rau Huia took home the Best Song and Te Reo awards in Wellington.

The group lost in Rotoehu Forest overnight have been located.

The report found failures in wound, pain, nutrition and end-of-life care.

'Containment is no longer realistically achievable' when it comes to one invasive species.

The Lower Waikato River Trout Contest is back October 8-11 with $7000 in prizes.

After years of unusually low rates, bonds are becoming useful again.

'When we got announced ... we were gobsmacked. We were absolutely blown away.'

Powerball wasn't struck, so it will go up to $8 million on Wednesday.

Mayor David Moore backs delay until water reform direction is clear.

It was the first time the Magpies haven't scored at least four tries in a game in 2026.

Rotorua cafe identity Carolyn Grammer is retiring after 25 years at Capers.

Bridge sealing awaits warmer nights to avoid closing busy State Highway 2.

Mount Maunganui Golf Club hosted the 136-player event on its putting green.

Police found it wasn't the first time he had shot recklessly at a vague image.

Multiple boats will be operating at speed and in close formation on Lake Taupō.

The weweia campaign manager also wants to increase awareness and protection for them.

Another supermarket owner in the region said he was 'bewildered' and in 'disbelief'.

Work will mean a longer closure but avoid several disruptions for sports clubs.

Museum restoration is complete, but reopening is two years away.

Rotorua's Sue Johnstone shares her story of resilience and running Grant Johnstone Suzuki.

OPINION: Rotorua's history shows competing claims to authority, representation and power.