
Overnight fire in Ōpōtiki spreads through two commercial buildings
The fire started around 11:20pm on Church St.
The fire started around 11:20pm on Church St.
Patrick Neho claimed he did it to feed his children but in reality, he fed his addictions.
More than 6500 tickets were issued for breaching the 50m rule last year.
The 80km/h limit will probably move back to 100km/h.
Fire crews have left the scene of a house fire in Kawerau.
Obstetrics and gynaecology services at Whakatāne Hospital have been downgraded.
Whakatāne locals are 'being plagued by motorbikes day and night' in the suburb of Awatapu
A painting of Kawerau Mayor Faylene Tunui was revealed on social media.
Rotorua-Bay of Plenty athletes on the podium for major running event.
He was fleeing police when he broke into the pensioner's home and assaulted him.
‘Baby could die – those were her words.'
Bay of Plenty iwi met with Health NZ to discuss 'urgent challenges' for Māori.
The Waitangi Day event in Rotorua attracted up to 10,000 visitors.
The pair accused of killing Rickah'Shae Keefe-Haerewa plan to take the charges to trial.
'We do the same job as the Te Whatu Ora labs, but we’re paid significantly less.'
Higher-risk births were sent to a hospital more than an hour away after specialists quit.
The smelly farm has been given the green light.
The crash happened at intersection of SH30 and Thornton Rd.
His first business was a surf school which he bought when he was still in high school.
Edgecumbe was flooded due to the breach of a Rangitaiki River floodwall in 2017.
He started again at the bottom, and is working his way up.
Activity at White Island has increased and minor volcanic ash is being emitted.
'We’ve lost people ... all vital to making sure a hospital functions accordingly.'
Police have said he was evading arrest, but a family member disputed that.
Plus - we ask why one city, unusually, has no honourees on this year's list.
Local iwi offered condolences to the grieving whānau of the man who died.
The family disputes the claim he 'jumped in the water' in order to evade being arrested.
The boy died in November following an alleged assault.
Duncan Smith, 79, completes 1700km hike of North Island for charity
Crews monitored hotspots on Mt Edgecumbe near Kawerau overnight.