The crash happened 10km south of the town just after 8pm.

'They are speeding, a lot, every hour of the day, every day.'

Coastal residents despair as sewage continues to spill into picturesque bay.

'Eventually, we’ll have a roundabout', one resident said.

Residents in the Far North are angered by dust issues despite dust suppression measures.

Residents call road resealing 'unnecessary'

Discoveries about the plant have exciting potential for new homegrown health products.

The judge had 'never seen anyone less remorseful' than the offender.

A couple from Hamilton and a man from Auckland died in the 2022 crash.

Johnathan Pere said he 'had a bit of a cry' after making the decision.

Well-known musician pays tribute to 'a guy we all liked'.

Latest tests clear nearly all sites across the region for swimming and bathing.

Maxwell Connor died earlier this week following an alleged altercation.

'Grassroots' resource connects community to heritage.

One firefighter said the number of dumped cars set alight in Tairāwhiti had increased.

Rents will be capped at 80% of the market rate to aid whānau.

New policy offers fee coverage for final year tertiary students.

Akayshia Williams powers her way to a seventh victory in the blue-ribbon waka ama race.

On Friday afternoon crews were still working to fully contain the fire.

Diplomat and the mayor are involved in a community garden and sustainability initiative.

Hotly contested club points will make tomorrow's speedway meeting exciting.

Hamish Marr, Chris Russell, Lynda Coopersmith, Brendan Lane, Bjorn Anderson.

'They always have a big smile on their faces; they are lovely people.'

Whangamatā is a step close to getting a community marae.

Non-alcoholic drinks and tobacco registered the biggest annual price increases.

How Mundi Trio’s music invites audiences to dance and dream.

Leo Schweizer enlisted while on holidays from Otago University.

Heavy rain floods Pāpāmoa; firefighters clear drains, water recedes.