Stop-go traffic management is currently in place on State Highway 2, through the Karangahake Gorge. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is reporting delays on... Read More

The annual New Zealand Trial Championships in the Bay of Plenty over the long Labour Weekend again proved a tough challenge for the sport's elite ‘bandits... Read More

To create a calmer, safer environment for everyone, new signalled crossings are being installed along all roads entering the Tara Road and Parton Road roundabout... Read More

Severe tropical cyclone Lola is passing over Pentecost Island and is forecast to make landfall on Malekula Island, Fiji Meteorological Service says. Lola... Read More

The Chief Ombudsman is calling for councils to open workshops by default to reduce the perception that decisions are being made behind closed doors. The... Read More

MetService is forecasting a week of contrasting weather, with warm temperatures mid-week giving way to a chilly blast that is expected to bring unseasonable... Read More

A significant and life-changing bequest has been left to several Tauranga charities. In their will, Ken and Nori Deakin left a large sum to organisations... Read More

Serving and former New Zealand Army personnel have come together at Linton Military Camp in Palmerston North to remember fallen comrades. The 1st Battalion,... Read More

Kiwi pensioner Eric Chang says he thought he'd flown to Thailand to pick up a Covid-19 award from the United Nations. Instead, it turned out to be two... Read More

After two years of petitioning her council landlord to replace her deteriorating windows, pensioner Mary Smith's home is warm and draught-free. Mary's new... Read More

Whether you live in the North or the South Island, MetService forecasters share that based on current El Niño data, we're all in for a different kind... Read More

Do you worry about safety and security in your neighbourhood? Would you like to get to know your neighbours better - and have some fun? Western Bay of Plenty... Read More