Two people charged following Edgecumbe serious assault
One suffered facial injuries after the alleged assault.
One suffered facial injuries after the alleged assault.
The bin was spotted in an aerial search and located by drone.
Police reassess plans as bad weather looks set to continue to hamper the search.
The regional council's plan to build a stopbank along the river has upset local residents.
An orange strong wind warning remained in place
One brother says it's a 'kick in the guts' knowing he could not get the drug.
The decision is based on the slowly decreasing level of volcanic activity, Geonet says.
Whakatāne business owner is "absolutely gutted" by break-in.
Bay of Plenty district is now in an open fire season.
'It is not a nice day for Whakatāne and the fishing community.'
"Not many...will ever make the kind of contribution to this country that Sir Wira did."
The officer sustained serious injuries, including a serious injury to his leg.
"I can't even say I was scared because it happened so fast."
OPINION: It's time to shake things up a bit and take inspiration from the old days.
Mayor Lyn Riesterer says the increase in voters indicates population growth.
Mayor Lyn Riesterer withdrew her complaint at the beginning of council meeting.
GeoNet says the quake may have been felt in Rotorua and Tauranga as well.
A Chinese water giant's consent to bottle water is being legally challenged once again.
A 12-year-old told his parents that he didn't want to be vaccinated. His mother disagreed.
Councillors have been thanked for their professionalism after claims of abuse and ageism.
Bay of Plenty towns hit record-high house prices.
Possible trial locations include a Whakatāne Marae and a number of convention centres.
The Coffee Club in Taupō has today been named a close contact location of interest.
How Rotorua offices are managing the red light.
A man who had been watching some swimmers heroically saves four from drowning in a rip.
Judge: "The Department of Corrections is going to rule your life for the next little bit."
The independent investigation cost the council $14,000.
Police said a man died in the incident.
Kiri Allan chose to get vaccinated in a place she wants to see vaccination rates rise.
New Zealand was moved to the red traffic light setting at 11.59pm on Sunday.