Ngāi Te Rangi support it but who else does? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Ngāi Te Rangi support it but who else does? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

BOP Regional Council says there is no cause for alarm over today's forecast heavy rain.

Plane making an emergency landing hit a fisherman standing on the Whakatane beach.

Māori Television and Te Puni Kōkiri have announced this year's Matariki Awards finalists.

17-year-old flown to hospital with serious burns on his arms, legs and abdomen.

Geonet recorded four moderate quakes throughout the past 24 hours.

The man behind the Kawerau Siege says the justice system has no jurisdiction over him.

There have been more than 90 requests for help with short-term accommodation in Edgecumbe

No adults were supervising a group of teenage hunters when one was shot and killed.

Police have recovered the body of an 83-year-old woman from the Whakatane River.

Edgecumbe schools plan to re-open for the new term on Monday, with trauma experts on hand.

At least 16 homes in Edgecumbe have been destroyed by the flood which swamped the town.

Animals have been displaced since the Edgecumbe flood. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Former Finance Minister visits Bay to sort out terms of reference and makeup of panel.

The Whakatane District Council has provided a full update on the area after Cyclone Cook.

8,500 customers still without power across the district

Did a wave the height of a four-storey building really form off the Bay of Plenty?

Satellite images offer a dramatic perspective of Edgecumbe before and after the flood.

Updated information for displaced Edgecumbe residents.

A volunteer army has formed to help the flood-stricken town of Edgecumbe.

She says she rang to say the bank wasn't going to hold (made with funding from NZ On Air).

An Edgecumbe business owner is concerned about finances. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The flooding in Bay of Plenty has bee classified as "medium-scale adverse event".

More members of the flood-ravaged town can return to their homes this morning.

Former Finance Minister steps up to chair review as residents plan class action.

More than 300 animals rescued in Edgecumbe, including a boogie-boarding fox terrier.

Residents evacuated from dry homes in the Eastern Bay have voiced their anger.

Hundreds of angry Edgecumbe residents stormed out of a public meeting last night.

Some Eastern Bay of Plenty residents will be given brief access to their homes today.