The chilly conditions across New Zealand are forecast to continue for the start of March, with overnight temperatures falling ...

Tauranga City Council wants to make it easier to deal with complaints about bee poo. It investigated 38 complaints about urban hives in the past two years – 34 of them about excrement. The poo could ...

Traffic is reportedly stalled on Te Awanui Drive following reports of a crash in Mount Maunganui. A reader has phoned in to ...

Woodly said the National Policy Statement for Urban Development obligated councils to proactively provide enough land for residential development. The district had about three or four years of ...

A 60-year-old man “violently” bashed his older sister over the head multiple times with a bag full of baked beans cans after ...

These are the reminders of history you can find in Paeroa. With a population of 4600, the town markets itself as the “antique capital of New Zealand”. In 1993, Vivien Leonard set up her first antique ...

Verna passed away peacefully in her sleep and went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday 25 February 2026, aged 96. Verna was born Mambasa Belgium Congo in 1929 to Missionary parents Bennet and ...

Today, Katikati's second annual Te Rā o Waitangi Whānau Festival (Waitangi Day Family Festival) will take place at the Haiku Reserve from 11am to 3pm. The... Read More Three Katikati teens are ...

Kiwis are in for a special show tonight, as a rare total lunar eclipse is set to be seen across the entire country, including ...

A Kiwi living in Dubai is caught up in the escalating conflict involving US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran. Mare Haimona-Riki ...

A Pāpāmoa dad is cycling 346km in March - one kilometre for every night his son spent fighting cancer at Starship Children’s ...