New Zealand'Broke every bone in his body': Teen survives being hit by two carsThe teen was walking home sober on a rural road at night when he was hit.20 Aug 08:03 PM
New Zealand'Hope you get what you deserve': Man hit by two vehicles was walking home from 'family event''To the other people that left my brother there, I hope you get what you deserve.'18 Aug 08:41 AM
New ZealandHome Kills film tour brings Waikato and BOP to the big screenHome Kills film tour hits Waikato, Bay of Plenty, and Coromandel cinemas with Q&A sessions18 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan hit by two cars, remains critical, police urge driver to come forwardEmergency services were called to the scene at just past midnight.18 Aug 12:58 AM
New ZealandNew active vent discovered on Whakaari/White IslandRecent increased activity could continue for weeks or months scientists say.16 Aug 12:35 AM
New ZealandArtist's 'never-before-seen' painting displayed at major art gallery in LondonThe collection where her portrait is displayed is seen by 'millions' of visitors a year.15 Aug 12:10 AM
New ZealandMagma indicated: ‘Regular’ eruptions likely to continue at Whakaari/White IslandEruption hazards are 'largely restricted' to the island, GNS Science says.12 Aug 03:39 AM
New ZealandWatch: Whakaari/White Island crater after recent eruptionThe marine volcano had a minor eruption on Friday and a 'continuous' eruption on Sunday.12 Aug 02:12 AM
New Zealand'Continuous minor eruption': Whakaari/White Island emits ash plumeSatellite data showed the plume contained a minor amount of volcanic ash.10 Aug 11:45 PM
New ZealandEruption at Whakaari/White Island raises alert levelThe Volcanic Alert Level has now been raised to Level 3.09 Aug 05:27 AM
New ZealandRunning event expected to bring $2.5m boost to Rotorua economyMore than 3000 people are participating in Run the Forest on Saturday.09 Aug 03:26 AM
New ZealandGuns, ammo, drugs and stolen tools allegedly found at BoP propertyA 39-year-old man is facing charges after police searched a Whakatāne property.09 Aug 01:17 AM
New ZealandTwo-storey home on fire in MatataFire and Emergency New Zealand are attending a structure fire in Matata, Whakatāne.07 Aug 03:35 AM
New ZealandWhakatāne medic inspired by NZ Army training to become ironmanPrivate Caroline Paulsen, from Whakatāne. used her army training to become an athlete.04 Aug 11:46 PM
New ZealandThe Bay athletes bringing medals home: Hayden Wilde wins silver at OlympicsPlus, when to watch some of the Bay of Plenty athletes in Paris.31 Jul 10:09 PM
New Zealand'Genuine Kiwi bloke': Police name man who died on fishing trip near WhakaariHis funeral will be held in Rotorua on Friday.31 Jul 03:42 AM
KahuLuxon bypasses highway protest by flying into UreweraTūhoe protesters waited on road for PM, who took to the air instead.28 Jul 06:38 PM
New ZealandWhakaari ash plume silhouetted at sunriseGas and steam spewed out of White Island this morning.25 Jul 08:49 PM
New ZealandBody found in search off Whakaari/White Island, believed to be man who went overboardPolice earlier said the missing person was one of four on the vessel.25 Jul 03:36 AM
New ZealandPerson overboard may have been missing since midnight, search under way near Whakaari/White IslandFlight radar shows a rescue helicopter traversing the area.24 Jul 07:25 PM
New ZealandFour injured in crash south of WhakatāneTwo people are seriously hurt and one person is in a moderate condition.24 Jul 12:37 AM
New ZealandNew host announced for The Hits TaurangaSam Western joins The Hits Tauranga after a successful stint as Sun FM breakfast host.18 Jul 06:31 PM
New ZealandCrater lake disappears: What's driving Whakaari/White Island?Gas and steam was now exiting from an enlarged vent on the crater floor.17 Jul 11:22 PM
New ZealandSmash-and-grab teen gets 'crushing' sentence as judge cites need for deterrenceJudge Thomas Ingram said a point had been reached where 'enough’s enough'.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Dream come true': Two awards for Holstein Friesian breeders“We are very honoured and humbled to win both trophies, especially in the same year."13 Jul 04:59 PM
New ZealandTruck driver speaks after fatal SH2 crash: 'I had no time to react'The speedway legend says his leg is 'munted' and he's 'lucky' to still have his foot.11 Jul 08:03 PM
New ZealandWatch: Impressive plumes seen from Whakaari - but what's causing them?Social media flooded with photos of the plumes taken from the Bay of Plenty coast.09 Jul 11:58 PM
New ZealandThe quiet strength of social supermarketsOPINION: The Whakatāne social supermarket is a shining example of community collaboration.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhakaari owners want to grant scientists access'If they're not monitoring that risk, that's not fair. I don't care who owns it.'08 Jul 12:25 AM
New Zealand'Irresponsible': Dumped roosters roaming rural roads“If you can’t look after them or rehome them ... don't breed them."05 Jul 04:40 AM
New Zealand'Beast has been well behaved': Mayor writes to ministers over volcano concernsLack of Whakaari/White Island monitoring increases ‘existential risk’.04 Jul 10:08 PM
New ZealandFreezing! Region's temperatures dip below zero under clear skiesCentral North Island and BoP feel the pinch.03 Jul 09:29 PM
New Zealand'Sad day': Michael Hill Jewellers' Whakatāne store to close due to high crimeThe store added extra security aids including fog cannons and additional security cameras.14 Jun 07:13 AM
New ZealandMuay Thai machine wins King in the RingMichael Isaac went from watching the King in the Ring tournament on TV, to winning it.14 Jun 02:56 AM
