Although he wasn't keen on the job at first, Ernie Adams has notched up five decades as a Justice of the Peace. And 50 years ago, the job was a bit grittier... Read More

An iwi bid to change the name of central North Island village National Park has been referred to the Land Information Minister to make the decision. The name... Read More

A woman has been sentenced to five years and five months' jail after attempting to smuggle 4.3 kilograms of cocaine through Auckland International Airport a... Read More

Tauranga locals brave the cold today to donate towards the Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal to help those in need in the community. 'The Salvation Army Red... Read More

A man described as having an 'exciting power and depth to his sound” is being named as the 2023 Emerging Practitioner Award recipient at the University... Read More

Three exciting young players are in-line to make their international debut for the Black Ferns this weekend The Black Ferns coaching group have named their... Read More

Fire and emergency services are currently trying to extinguish a fire at Doncaster Drive Reserve in Pāpāmoa. A fire and emergency services spokesperson... Read More

Seven councillors supported staff recommendations for Rex Morpeth Recreation Hub at Whakatāne District Council's Long-term Plan deliberations this week, while... Read More

Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket, officially calling time on an international career that spanned 123 matches. The explosive... Read More

Students are standing up on buses for more than an hour on State Highway 2 while travelling to and from school due to overcrowding issues, according to concerned... Read More

So you think you're hot stuff, but how well can you really handle the heat? It's time to feel the burn baby — and, no, we're not talking about hitting... Read More

A drone show is set to light up the night sky this Matariki. Set to take place at the Rotorua Lakefront on June 27 and June 28 at 8pm as part of the Aronui... Read More