WARNING: This story details family violence and may be upsetting. A woman feared for her life as her partner held her in a tight chokehold, covering... Read More

Mount Maunganui's Nathan Arlidge is amassing a fine record on the bowling green after being named the Bay of Plenty Player of the Year for the second successive... Read More

Update, 7.30pm: State Highway 2 near Pukehina remains closed following a serious crash. Police advise that a scene examination is still ongoing. "It may... Read More

Junior rugby in Te Puke is booming after the annual Tai Mitchell rugby tournament. And the town is celebrating. The Te Puke team are 2024 Tai Mitchell Shield... Read More

The owners of Whakaari-White Island want to grant GNS access to the volcano and would do so immediately if they were legally able to, their lawyer says. James... Read More

Each year around 40,000 New Zealanders are disconnected from the power supply for non-payment, according to Consumer NZ. They are surviving winter in cold,... Read More

Rising star Josh Jacomb has committed to the Gallagher Chiefs for the next two years. The 22-year-old earned a spot in the 2024 Gallagher Chiefs wider training... Read More

Rotorua's mayor has welcomed the Government's new housing growth plan, saying it prioritises the 'current housing crisis”. Stage one of the Government's... Read More

Transport Minister Simeon Brown says the seven new roads of significance, which are being fast-tracked, may be tolled to help pay for them. On Friday,... Read More

If you're passing the Harbour Bridge today after 6pm, you might notice the green and gold lighting design. International Paramedics Day, launched in 2022,... Read More

A young farmer from the Waikato has his last chance this year to win NZ's ultimate farming title. The Piarere young farmer went from building to farming then... Read More

Transport Minister Simeon Brown's announcement that NZTA expects to begin procurement, enabling works and construction of the first seven roads of national... Read More