Motorcyclist breaks arm in Rimutaka Hill Rd crash.

Will Wairarapa's people support amalgamation? Made with funding from NZ On Air

Enjoy the fine weather while it lasts because rain is on the way.

Scientists describe November jolt as an "incredibly complex earthquake" in which some land was offset by as much as 12 metres.

Elisabeth Easther speaks to Katie Farman, from Destination Wairarapa.

A protest over police attempts to tighten gun laws has alarmed the Police Association.

Some Auckland suburbs have dropped in value, according to a new report - but is it enough for first time buyers?

Travel is safer now, so fewer of us are dying in large-scale disasters, but climate change could reverse the trend.

Can’t understand Te Reo Māori? Hakarongo Mai can help you out. This year, the live translation service for Te Matatini launched an app to help non-Te Reo speakers keep up with performances. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The Police Dive Squad has completed a search in the Manawatu River after a missing man's car was found parked nearby. Constable Gareth

Christopher Neal was last seen in Pahiatua on Monday evening.

Masses of Kapa Haka competitors and enthusiasts from both near and far descended on Napier's McLean Park to join the pōwhiri welcoming manuhiri to Hawke's Bay for Te Matatini 2017. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Plane buffs are devastated after bad weather forced the cancellation of Wings Over Wairarapa, but none more so than the organisers.

Wings Over Wairarapa organisers say they are gutted to announce that today's air festival and night shows will be cancelled due to bad weather.

Tropical downpours are drenching the north of the North Island as thunderstorms loom over Northland, Auckland and Waikato.

Grown men cried on hearing news of death of popular young man after a summer afternoon swim.

High winds to bring more misery to fire crews fighting bush blazes today, but no rain where it is needed.

Unsociable hours can make chefing an unpopular profession, but some of New Zealand's best chefs are determined to help youngsters

Troubled schools: A school where teachers were allegedly given "illegal" payments is one of nine under Government control.

Thieves have targeted veterinary supplies in an early morning ram raid in Wairarapa today.

The woman who died in a two-car crash on a bridge near Eketahuna, north of Masterton has been named as 46-year-old Nicola Dawn Dryden.

What's in store weatherwise for the upcoming long weekend?

A woman has died and another is seriously injured after a two-car crash on a bridge near Eketahuna this morning.

Five homicides within 15 months involving acutely unwell mental health patients have led to an overhaul of health systems following a critical review.

The police officers in charge of the man left forgotten in a court cell this weekend are "devastated".

Residents in parts of the country have been warned to brace for widespread flooding, slips and fast-rising rivers as a power-packed, mid-week weather system hits.

A Wairarapa couple spent $45,000 on a tiny house that downsized their living quarters and upsized their happiness.

Multiple severe weather warnings and watches were issued yesterday as a cold front looks set to put a dampener on summer.

An elderly man reported missing from Martinborough last night was found dead this morning, police say.

Two people escaped serious injury after their car and caravan veered off the road and crashed down a bank yesterday afternoon.