TravelGreece is making 290 beaches wheelchair accessible. NZ has just 13New Zealand has 9 to 10 beaches with wheelchair accessible matting.09 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Can you imagine the heartache?' Family tragedy as one dead, one missing at Coromandel beachSix people from a group of seven were rescued but one person “was unable to be revived”.18 Jan 02:44 AM
KahuErosion threatens to wash away secrets of the pastThis is not a renewable resource, and we risk losing a lot forever.30 Sep 12:58 AM
TravelKiwi electric seaglider completes first flightIf it gets off the water, it could deliver regional flights at ferry-like prices.21 Sep 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSir John Kirwan: Goodbye to the Covid-19 bluesOPINION: JK outlines ways to shake off anxieties from the Covid 19 pandemic.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolio survivor urges people to learn from history and get jabRetired nurse Jan Wills-Collins points out striking similarities between Covid and polio.21 Oct 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHouse prices soar in small seaside spots as remote workers move inExperts think an avalanche of Aucklanders could move for the lifestyle and work remotely20 Oct 05:17 PM
New Zealand'Everybody knows somebody': Coromandel locals anxiously await test resultsCoromandel residents are anxiously waiting for test results to come back.18 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandPlastic bead mystery: Rena shipwreck suspectedVolunteers believe the small plastic balls come from the Rena wreckage near Tauranga.15 Jun 06:44 PM
New ZealandAppeal for witnesses: Elderly man dies after being hit by carEmergency services were sent to the crash on Queen St just after midday.17 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhangamata fire: What caused it, two houses on evacuation alertTwelve appliances, helicopter, police and ambulance at fire on outskirts of Whangamata16 Sep 01:47 AM
New Zealand4.3 magnitude quake rocks CoromandelThe 5km deep jolt was recorded 125km north of Te Kaha shortly before 7.30pm.15 Sep 08:15 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat's eating Waihi? Battle lines drawn in the dig for more goldGold, frogs and politics - miners get go-ahead to open a new front.11 Sep 05:45 AM
New ZealandHe stood up and yelled 'I'm okay' - family grapple with crash mysteryWaihi mourns motorcyclist Mike Bainbridge, who died in a crash near the town.09 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandThames murder accused name suppression lapses, pleads not guiltyNgatea man Adrian Phillips entered a not guilty plea to the murder of Bayden Williams.24 Aug 09:17 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Police to increase presence in Coromandel, officer in isolationA police officer is also in isolation after stopping a member of the Auckland family.13 Aug 07:40 AM
New ZealandCoromandel roads and supermarkets heaving again"They put the road blocks in at lunchtime the next day - really?" - Coromandel Mayor.12 Aug 10:18 PM
New ZealandWeather warning: 'Significant' sub-tropic storm set to drench Far NorthAnother storm is set to unleash over parts of the North Island in the coming 24 hours.09 Aug 06:57 PM
New ZealandA chase and a highway killing: Small town mourns 'softest, kindest soul'Bayden Williams was a gentle, much-loved 20-year-old. His death has shocked the community.08 Aug 05:45 PM
New ZealandCoromandel highway homicide: Man charged with murder after body found on roadA person will appear in court today over an alleged murder on a rural road.05 Aug 09:57 PM
New ZealandRecord set straight on the true history of Paeroa's L&P bottleBuilder of the bottle lifts the lid on the attraction that draws thousands into town.04 Aug 12:43 AM
EntertainmentFull lineup announced for NYE festival The Other Side in the CoromandelL.A.B. and Shapeshifter are headlining the New Year's Eve music festival at Joe's Farm.27 Jul 08:33 PM
New ZealandKopu to Hikuai slip: Work continues on SH25A todayThere were two large slips on Friday.19 Jul 06:25 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Coromandel electorate explainedThe addition of Omokoroa may impact voting results. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Jul 10:23 PM
New ZealandCoromandel Town on boil water noticeA combination of problems has caused the treatment plant to suffer a breakdown.09 Jul 12:21 AM
New ZealandState Highway 25A, Kopu to Hikuai partially reopensA detour was in place but motorists were asked to avoid the area if possible.29 Jun 06:27 PM
New ZealandCar, driver pulled out of floodwaters in Auckland, reservoir dam levels jumpHeavy rain battering the region has seen reservoir dam levels jump.24 Jun 10:11 PM
EnvironmentPest control force: Whangamatā volunteers back on trackPair back combating pests taking over in lockdown while volunteers were unable to get out.24 Jun 02:45 AM
New ZealandWeather: Heavy rain warnings for Auckland and North IslandHeavy rain is due to hit much of the North Island over the next few days.23 Jun 07:20 PM
New ZealandMussel warning after spike in food poisoningNew Zealand Food Safety urging people to ensure the shellfish they eat is properly cooked.23 Jun 03:02 AM
BusinessWaihi Mine to hire up to 40 staffWaihi mine attracts Kiwis seeking to return home from lucrative mine work in Australia.10 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters takes aim at 'prying eyes of Auckland' during announcementStand up to "prying eyes of Auckland" trying to stop progress on Coromandel, leaders told.09 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandWhangamatā spill: Stricken vessel salvaged from harbourBad weather meant teams were unable to salvage the vessel on Monday.02 Jun 09:42 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Flooding, slips, heavy rain pack a sting at end of holiday weekendHeavy rain warning for the top half of the country, with floods in the Coromandel.01 Jun 04:45 AM
