A car is fully engulfed in flames on State Highway 29. A video sent to NZME shows flames and smoke billowing from the front ...

Old wounds from the time Tauranga was run by government commissioners have reopened during a discussion on future funding for ...

The Waitomo Petrol Station forecourt in Pāpāmoa is being cordoned after a diesel spill. Firefighters were called to the scene ...

Grandmother to Phillip, Chris and Adele A service for Yvonne will be held at the Elliotts Chapel on Cameron, access via 8th Avenue on Friday the 19th of December 2025 at 11am.

Permanent and temporary alcohol-free zones will be enforced across the city as police and council work to reduce ...

Katikati’s upgraded Dave Hume Pool will open to the public for an extended summer season on Monday, December 22, with a new ...

While the Christmas presents sit under the tree awaiting opening, the first world sporting championship of 2026 has already kicked off with its opening round of competition. The World Darts ...

A predator who preyed on young girls he met on Snapchat has been told his sexual offending is so serious, he needs to be ...

State Highway 2 north of Katikati in the Bay of Plenty is now open after a serious crash earlier today. Police said they were ...

The number of home and furniture shoppers in the Sylvia Park area coming from Auckland increased 1400%. The 1156 who came ...

Mt Ruapehu’s crater lake is reheating with a 5C increase since early last month, GeoNet says. Te Wai ā-moe was in a cooling ...

The elusive but always welcome gentle giant of the seas – te whai rahi the oceanic manta ray – has been assigned a threatened ...