A dozen people have suffered injuries following reports of a crash between a car and minivan at Lake Rotoma on Thursday night. Do you know more? Email newstips@stuffdigital.co.nz Hato Hone St John ...

A Bay of Plenty lakeside community is waging a battle against pollution this week, turning their two lakes into shining examples of conservation and collective action, as part of Keep New Zealand ...

Rotorua’s wastewater system was “unable to cope at several points” during last night’s heavy rain resulting in overflow into Lake Rotorua. The city bore the brunt of Tuesday’s intense rainfall with ...

Erin Kinney flings off her shoes and scrambles down the rocky bank into the lake as the car fills with water. She finds part of the roof caved in but she tries to smash the back window with a rock and ...

Police can confirm that one person has died following a crash involving a single vehicle at Lake Rotoma this afternoon. Police responded to a report of the crash at around 3.10pm. A car had left the ...

As a weed choked a New Zealand lake, a tribe found a surprising solution in a centuries-old tool, adding to a pitched debate over how Indigenous knowledge can complement conventional science. By Pete ...

The Rotorua Museum and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre are being checked for damage after a series of earthquakes struck near Rotorua this morning. Video / NZ Herald A Lake Rotoma resident ...

Police can now release the names of the people who died in a crash at Lake Rotoma on Saturday. They were 54-year-old David Alexander Fawcett Jarden of Totara Heights, Auckland and 53-year-old Bibi Ali ...

Two people have died after their car left the road and plunged into Lake Rotoma, near Rotorua. Police divers this morning retrieved the pair's bodies as their silver, four-door vehicle was removed ...

UPDATE 12pm: Two bodies have been recovered from a vehicle that plunged into Lake Rotoma on Saturday. Police have confirmed that two people have died after their vehicle went off the road into Lake ...

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Emergency services attended the scene of a water incident involving one person at Lake Rotoma today. Police were notified of the water incident at 10:51 this morning. The person has since been ...