Advocate for Maori development is passionate about making a difference.

Zara Morrison is expanding her governance experience.

He says he was having consensual sex with the women so was surprised he was charged.

Footage showed black smoke billowing from the truck at Rugby Park.

Rural road running from Rotorua to Paengaroa known to locals as a dumping site.

"There [are] some real sad cases out there at the moment."

The woman previously told the court he forced powder on his finger into her mouth.

Katikati growers, farmers and residents discuss water quality with the regional council.

White Island Tours has said it will not be returning to the island.

A leading entertainment figure takes the stand to give evidence in his defence.

Choreographers teaching amateurs to shine on stage at this year's competition.

Adams is coached by her two-time Olympic champion sister.

“What we do in our youth justice houses works.”

'He’s made mistakes but that doesn’t make him a criminal'

Police were called about 10.30am.

Those involved in project have described what has gone into the plans.

Two people were seriously injured and two people received moderate to serious injuries.

Flooded homes, threatened highways, and months of anxiety for lakeside residents.

"I’ve been left here having to ring my husband at work."

The counsel asked why the phones of the complainants were not seized and searched.

Hard work produces welcome putea after successful market day.

Children given special role in celebrations.

Battle of Te Ariki fought at Tarawera during the years 1853 and 1854.

Youngsters given opportunity and village artist shares indigenous experience.

More international conferences were also on the way as Rotorua reclaims its tourism crown.

Police were called to an address on Tamamutu St around 12.30am.

Flight Lieutenant Donté Kelly gains Masters in aerospace design.

The road will close again early next week for the further recovery of heavy logs.