Man beat stepchildren with poles, cords, broomsticks and kitchenware when in bad mood
Child's bruise at school leads to Kaikohe man's arrest for serious family violence.
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Deadly boat capsize shows importance of sandbar crossing safety - Coroner
An experienced boatie died when his boat capsized on Tairua bar in January 2022.
Celebrations under way at Tauranga Diwali Festival
The Tauranga Diwali Festival is running until 8pm tonight.
YouTube superstar leads haka, mobbed by Kiwi fans in Rotorua
More than 50,000 watch live as the viral sensation travels through Rotorua.
Postvention as prevention: A Māori approach to suicide support
The team supports whānau post-suicide, focusing on trust and community needs.
Two fatal crashes in BoP and Waikato
Two people have died and others are injured following two crashes on Saturday.
Thomas races to more Baypark success
Elias Dykstra wins second round of Super Stock series in tight competition.
Can drives ramp up for Rotorua Christmas Appeal
Get a coffee for a can at Scope and donate to the Ngongotahā Fire Brigade this week.
Food sovereignty for all: TV host's mission for her community
Tui Keenan and Waikirikiri School are building food sovereignty for their community.
'Devastated': Waka ama world rocked by death of coach and paddler Kiwi Campbell
'Our hearts are breaking, and we share the pain and depth of your grief.'
Restoration project revives 1956 TrailLite caravan
TrailLite's Peter Newman worked 25 to 30 hours a week to get the caravan good as new.
'I don’t want to be hurt anymore': Mea Motu on why she forgave her violent ex-husband
The boxing champion endured years of abuse at the hands of her ex.
Vege tips: Why you should give parsnips a chance
Opinion: Poor parsnips; they get such a bad rap.
‘Excruciating fight’: Out-of-court settlement for family bereaved by White Island tragedy
With their lives shattered in the event, the family can now rebuild after the settlement.
'Taste, texture, price': Why Kiwis have stopped buying fake meat
Will meatless meat ever appeal to the average Kiwi consumer? Researchers explain.
What caused 'objectionable flavour in milk' in 1925?
Kem Ormond takes a look at the world of farming back in the day.
Shark expert on fatal attack and the summer ahead: 'Society has come a long way since Jaws'
This summer will be critical to discover if the sharks have started returning.
Five injured in two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2 near Ōpōtiki
Three fire trucks have been dispatched to the scene.
One critically hurt in brawl at Hamilton home
Police are investigating after finding one person critically injured.
Police investigating after group fight leaves one person critical
Victim taken to Waikato Hospital after police respond to brawl.
Seventy-hour weeks and no pay: Worker's nightmare in NZ superette
The worker logged 437 hours in five weeks - all of which was unpaid.
'You’re trusting them': Family speak out after home failed to properly care for dementia patient
Audrey Wilson had repeated falls, a fractured arm and sepsis. She died in hospital.
Water woes remain ahead of Napier’s 150-years as a borough: Michael Fowler
Napier’s water was once sourced via wells at the White Swan Brewery and Botanical Gardens.
Stressed owner selling unusual bush home before the bank steps in
Bargain property comes with historic jail.
Turning niche to neat with property styling Refined Spaces
Katie Kettle was once a Navy chief now she transforms homes by refining and rearranging.
Tensions on relationships between 'grumpy' gangsters and community police due to patch ban
The new law will be hard for Northland's sole-charge officers, Police Association says.
Donated tapestry some of MTG’s many taonga: Gail Pope
Gifted tapestry originally bought from Egypt.
Danny Champion remembered as one of Hawke’s Bay’s most talented horsemen: John Jenkins
Champion a successful horseman, farrier and rugby league player.
Forty entries for Napier's Christmas Parade as rebound begins
Community support for the Christmas Parade in Napier is rising after a post-Covid slump.
Cuts to staff hours at Havelock North retirement village 'detrimental': worker
Cuts to staff hours at Mary Doyle retirement village are taking a toll, a worker says.
Marine precinct sale stopped after interim injunction granted
The council has also been served with judicial review proceedings.
Case grows for bold RBNZ rate cut as economic headwinds persist: Nick Stewart
The economic backdrop has become increasingly concerning.
Children face 10-hour school day as bus route axed
Mum accuses Education Ministry of breaching its own criteria.