A rāhui has been placed on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing following the death of a man who collapsed while hiking the track.

Boyle, brought up in Ōtamarākau, was part of the 15-strong New Zealand ice swimming team, the Frozen Ferns, that competed at the sixth World Ice Swimming Championships in Molveno, Italy, earlier this ...

Building and construction minister Chris Penk said there was a "staggering cost" to the delays. "Time is money for our ...

Tuitirangi (Tui) of Bay of Plenty passed away on February 14, and his sister was horrified by the alleged treatment received ...

The biggest chunk of tax comes from individuals paying income tax - in the 2024 financial year, that was 51 percent of tax ...

Community forums were introduced by Council in 2023, to give people the opportunity to meet with their local councillors in ...

The tournament took place in Taiwan for the first time on March 8-9. Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and combat sport ...

New research shows progress on adolescent quit-smoking slowed after vapes were introduced. E-cigarette companies have argued ...

Observant travellers on the way into Te Puke from the west may have noticed a colourful addition to the townscape. A fence in ...

Zac Green has a lot of work ahead of him in the next two weeks to get his Nissan Stationwagon ready for an exciting event in ...

MetService is forecasting a fine day with light winds then northwesterlies from the afternoon.. It's a one-layer clothing day ...

Whakatāne District Council voted on Thursday to investigate a proposal by Mayor Victor Luca to establish a health advisory group within the council. Most councillors considered it a positive move to ...