Warning: This story contains evidence of a sexual nature which some readers may find upsetting. A woman sobbed as her partner was convicted of repeated... Read More

A new wayfinding sign on Mauao at Mount Maunganui has been vandalised, drawing outrage from local leaders. Mauao Trustee Buddy Mikaere has expressed deep... Read More

Severe gales are being forecast for several areas around the North Island, including the Coromandel Peninsula and Kaimai Range. The MetService has issued... Read More

When it comes to meal planning, Jordan Hammond, a 21-year-old student nurse, takes thrift to the next level. She's in her final year of study and has... Read More

Tauranga-based agritech company Robotics Plus has been named a finalist in the Growth & Scale Category of the 2024 Fieldays Innovation Awards for Prospr, its... Read More

Rodger Fox - synonymous with big band jazz in New Zealand - has died aged 71. The jazz legend founded the Rodger Fox Big Band in 1973 and toured extensively... Read More

For more than 70 years, the first Monday of June was known as Queen's Birthday. This year, New Zealand will be celebrating the King's Birthday on Monday... Read More

In the middle of major disruptive roadworks causing significant and long-term traffic delays, one roadside worker is standing out as a beacon of cheer... Read More

Te Puke Sports ensured they held on to top spot in the Baywide rugby premiership with a 50-13 over Judea at home on Saturday. However, they had things far... Read More

A Bay of Plenty jeweller whose two stores have been targeted by thieves nine times in two-and-a-half years says he and his wife are 'just shells” now,... Read More

Doctors fear some cancer patients will face life-threatening delays if a serious shortage of senior doctors is not fixed. The Regional Cancer Treatment Service,... Read More

A coroner has suggested the country's ambulance service lobby the Government for more funding after a man watched his wife die despite calling 111 five times,... Read More