A Tokoroa couple have admitted starving a man with cerebral palsy who later died.

The Mount Maunganui show will be held on July 27 at the Trustpower Baypark Arena.

The incident took place on Thursday afternoon.

It is believed a group of youths were turned away from the party just before the incident.

"It was fully involved when they arrived."

One man in hospital, one in custody, after Tokoroa stabbing.

The incident took place at the intersection of SH1 and Chambers St.

The victim spent five days in a high dependency unit and eight weeks in hospital all up.

Real estate agent Delawar Kumandan was suspended for six months for disgraceful conduct.

Pīpīwharauroa Wallace has twice been given the greatest gift of all this year - life.

The town of Tokoroa is reeling after a young life was lost.

The family of Indian student killed in a car crash are urging other drivers to take care.

Difference between Bay of Plenty fuel prices ranges 20c, if you know where to shop.

Police are now asking for help catching the offenders.

A lightning strike in Tokoroa broke windows, levelled trees and set a gas line alight.

Funding is available for a handful of conditions including decompression illness.

Jefferie Hill disappeared while playing with a young friend - was it sinister?

The 18-month-old's injuries were deliberately inflicted, police say.

Angelina Matekohi was born premature while her parents were on holiday in Australia.

Waikato couple on extended stay in Adelaide after their baby arrived four months early.

The vehicle was carrying a load of bark when it caught fire near Tokoroa.

Youths arrested in Putaruru, police inquiries are continuing.

Little Pīpīwharauroa wasn't even a month old when she had to have a life saving transplant

Devastated cat owner wants SPCA to review its procedures after missing pet is euthanised.

Murray Hunt and his dog Molly were pulled unconscious from a burning house in Tokoroa.

Big lotto wins for people in our region.

A man has suffered suspected back injuries after falling from his mountain bike.

Police have arrested a 39-year-old woman after intense house fire.

Wellington couple decided to tie the knot on the Taupo Bungy platform.

Firefighters battled two industrial blazes overnight.