A kayaking trip on the Kaituna River near Rotorua went wrong for one paddler.

More than 100 cruise ships have visited Tauranga between mid-October and mid-April.

'Up to eight offenders entered the store.'

Further Kāinga Ora rubbish days are now on hold after locals took advantage.

The police officer suffered minor injuries.

Wāhine Māori are embracing tā moko as their birthright.

The supermarket says it was a 'genuine case of human error'.

How a group of women and girls are making a difference in downhill mountain biking events.

One business said the supermarket attracted “a lot” of people to the mall.

MetService issued the orange warning at 10am.

'I know the economy is tough, but you’ve still got to provide services'

Emergency services were called around 8.15am.

The $26 million Lotto Powerball jackpot has rolled over.

'They have spoken their truth and guilty verdicts were returned,' victims' advocate says.

A trial date has been set for 2025.

'There is a real sense of loss from these workers.'

The award recognises outstanding contributions to New Zealand biosecurity.

Police were called around 5.18am.

Ten marae in Ngāi Tūhoe cluster received $4.9m in funding.

He sat down with Local Democracy Reporting to share how his first weeks were.

Thirty-six roles have been disestablished in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes since July 2022.

The man died after a car collided with a tree.

The final day of the Volcanic Epic saw riders sprinting through Rotorua's city centre.

'He had a beautiful heart and not a day goes by we don’t think of him.'

Legend has a long history with the iconic race.

'The Volcanic Epic is a great boon for the regions.'

'Madeline’s an absolute angel. She actually saved my life in more ways than one.'