One person is trapped in a light aircraft following a crash at Tauranga Airport.

Police are assisting with evacuating dwellings in the Waipoua River Rd area.

Emergency services were called to the scene about 1.40pm on Sunday.

All tickets for the 2025 Te Matatini finals day are sold out.

Buyer response had been "nothing short of phenomenal", says agent.

Police are searching for the truck driver after a house fell during transport.

Shops may co-ordinate late-night shopping under the new initiative.

Police are determined to find out the events that led up to the 'tragic incident'.

Ruby Fogarty has gone from making cakes at home to owning a store in Waipukurau.

Appeals for food, toiletries and clothing have been made for evacuees.

'I would like, if we find something great, to put it on the menu.'

Move from Ngāpuhi and others to take total control of region's port.

Jamie Mackay talks to Nicola Willis, Jane Smith, Farmer Tom Martin, and Jim Hopkins.

The announcement comes amid a rise in retail crime.

The meters helped identify undetected leaks under houses and streets.

Residents may be forced to leave their homes for a week due to the Northland fire.

Aim of the new $3.75m transit lounge is to free up bed space while comforting patients.

Police urge anyone with information to call 105.

Police borrowed side-by-side off-road vehicle to access the patient.

Act leader David Seymour's Treaty Principles Bill is before the Justice Select Committee.

It comes after seven arrests overnight as construction work restarted.

“They would have jumped a bit when they saw him turn up,” said one woolshed veteran.

Local businesses donated seeds and skills to support the community project.

Vincent, 36, died at Acacia Bay while saving his brother’s life in January.

'They’ll encounter wildlife most people will never see in their lifetime.'

The honey producer spoke of a “radically simplified organisation”.