This week is being dubbed an important one for kiwifruit growers, with the hearing on the EPAs recommendation to ban Hi-Cane taking place. Hydrogen cyanamide... Read More

A Rotorua resident has spent his own time removing masses of rubbish from a local stream including a whopping 87.5 dumped tyres in only one day. Along with... Read More

Periods of heavy rain are expected to continue in the Coromandel Peninsula and Bay of Plenty until tomorrow. In an updated weather alert, the MetService says... Read More

A rāhui/restriction is currently in place after a body was found at a popular swimming spot in the Bay of Plenty. Police say a 50-year-old man was found... Read More

Flying Mullet Te Puke has surged to a share of the lead in the Versatile Williams Cup after defeating Element IMF Cadets on Saturday, in an encounter that lasted... Read More

The final event of the Billabong Grom Series has thrown up two new champions on day one of the event held at Piha Beach, Auckland on Saturday. Copal Mateja... Read More

Tauranga's Julian David and Sarah Tetzlaff have become the first New Zealand climbers to ever be selected to an Olympic Games team. The two speed climbers... Read More

MetService has issued a severe weather watch with a risk of localised heavy rain and downpours for some northern parts of the North Island "A very moist air... Read More

Six distinctive motorcycles that were once prized possessions of the Comanchero Motorcycle gang have been destroyed. A recent court order gave Police the... Read More

Survivors of the Whakaari White Island disaster will give accounts of how the tragedy forever changed their lives, when the sentencing of companies guilty of... Read More

Waikato Police are appealing for the public's help to locate 31-year-old Straun Robertson. Straun was last seen in Kihikihi, Waipa, on February 24 and... Read More

People travelling between Baypark and Bayfair will see comprehensive overnight road closures and detours this week starting tonight, with the project undertaking... Read More