Katie, 60, has just been told her job is likely to go. "We are still in the consultation and submission phase," she says, "which is an absolute joke because... Read More

WARNING: This story deals with suicide A woman with a longstanding history of mental health problems meticulously planned her suicide, leaving notes on... Read More

Residents of a Mount Maunganui street have welcomed greater access to their homes after dealing with 'pretty tough” closures for two years. The eastern... Read More

A $20M co-investment from Central Government to help fund critical flood protection infrastructure, including stopbanks, floodwalls and pump stations, across... Read More

Night photographers and stargazers across Western Bay of Plenty are buzzing, following a display of the Aurora Australis on Monday night. Blissful Photographer... Read More

Skiers and snowboarders are being warned to adopt backcountry precautions when leaving a patrolled ski area. The advice follows at least three avalanches... Read More

Tokoroa East Primary School's old library has turned a page and been given a second life as the new Te Puna Community Centre. The building has been renovated... Read More

Fish & Game staff throughout the country are busy conducting spawning surveys for trout and salmon to ensure there are sustainable fisheries for the future and... Read More

The winds of change are blowing over the country this week — heralding in warmer temperatures and giving Kiwis a small taste of spring. MetService... Read More

Someone got an extended but embarrassing break when they became stuck in Whiritoa's restrooms early Monday morning. Whiritoa Volunteer Fire Brigade was... Read More

Boaties are being warned to stay at least two nautical miles away from Whakaari/White Island. The active volcano is experiencing a period of elevated unrest. The... Read More

Warning: This story contains content that may disturb some readers A teenage stepmother was allegedly at 'breaking point” before she snapped... Read More