The cold, windy weather didn't stop hundreds of people from paying their respects.

A woman charged over allegations she drove over graves at Rotorua's cemetery enters pleas.

Western Heights High School and Kura Kai charity join forces.

Several items were also stolen from the site, but the owner is still positive.

The 2023 edition of the Tai Mitchell tournament is being played in Whakatāne.

Strong wind warnings issued for Bay of Plenty and Coromandel.

The care company says it is trying to solve its staff shortages.

Colleagues say he has 'zero rhythm' but the youngest Hospice show dancer is not fazed.

'The muscles in my neck have collapsed, so I walk around bent in half.'

Man takes on Waka Kotahi - and wins.

OPINION: In the wings, parties and individuals are gearing up for the election in October.

Ngāti Whakaue welcome mokopuna decisions on treaty mandate, assets trust.

Nadine Toe Toe is taking eight rangatahi from Ngati Manawa on a cross-cultural exchange.

The woven net needs to be strong to trap the children of Tangaroa.

A group of people have entered the store and allegedly demanded items, police say.

'What are you numpties doing trying to break in to get nothing.'

Councillor speaks out over rates decision.

Ella Wilson had a song in her heart as she marked her big birthday.

Opinion: It was a red and black weekend in Rotorua, Ngongotāha and Hamilton.

Hundreds of homes could be affected.

A homicide investigation was launched after man was found dead.

Crews were called around 10.20pm.

'He is not suitable to be the managing director and sole officer of a security company'.

Changes allow "the sun to shine down on Te Waro Uri for the first time in decades".

Norman Te Rangi jumped into the Tarawera River to evade police but drowned.