New Zealand'I wept': White Island tragedy doctor’s anguish at child’s death The young doctor started a rotation training in intensive care on the day of the disaster.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand$20k triumph: How Taniwha Chasers captivated judges at portrait awardsAn Ōpōtiki local's photograph Taniwha Chasers was chosen from 41 finalists.22 May 01:55 AM
New ZealandPolice station axe attack-accused denies chargesThe attack incident sparked an armed police response. 12 May 03:22 AM
PremiumBusinessShelling out: Audit questions hold up assessment of troubled mussel farm27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather wipes out last remaining sensors on WhakaariGeoNet also uses satellite information and monitoring flights to assess the island.23 May 11:10 PM
KahuNew immersive app tells history and stories of MataatuaThe app Te Waka Tipua o Mata-Atua tells the history and stories of the ancestral canoe.14 May 02:56 AM
New ZealandWhakatāne digest: Kāinga Ora in Kopeopeo, litter and SH30 roundaboutsLatest from Whakatāne's Local Democracy Reporting.05 Apr 01:47 AM
KahuBill before House proposes a new framework for three wānangaThe bill will increase wānanga flexibility and autonomy if it passes.29 Mar 05:39 PM
New ZealandSetting the rates: Council picks 'engagement' over consultation for planCouncillor 'comfortable this is a sensible approach'.17 Mar 03:51 AM
New ZealandTour company seeks to have charge dropped over eruption deathsForty-seven people were on the island when it erupted and 22 died.13 Mar 04:14 AM
New ZealandCoastguard, rescue helicopter responding to Bay of Plenty mayday callCoastguard crews from Whakatāne and Ōpōtiki are on their way to the boat.10 Mar 09:40 AM
New ZealandTinder swindler: Victim traumatised, feels like a failure after sex-money scamThe victim, a father-of-two, thought he was chatting with an alluring blonde.08 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand'White sand, warm water': BoP to the fore in Best Beach competitionThe region took eight of the 15 final placings, and won three of the five categories.31 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandIncrease in unlicensed dirt bike riders leads to police warningPolice have seen an increase in unlicensed riders on unregistered dirt bikes.23 Jan 07:20 AM
TravelBest Beach 2023: How to vote for the country's top camping beachThere's nothing that says Kiwi summer quite like pitching a tent near the sand and sea.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhakaari eruption: Survivors and rescuers attend preview screening of new Netflix documentaryHeartrending testimony from survivors and family members and footage appear in film.13 Dec 11:32 PM
New ZealandAustralian families of eruption victims attend Whakaari memorial'You will be part of this whare as long as this whare stands.'09 Dec 08:46 AM
New ZealandThree years on - doco to reveal new footage from White Island tragedyA new Netflix documentary out next week marks three years since the tragedy.08 Dec 07:06 PM
New Zealand'Mindless act': Kiwifruit vine vandalism sets back harvest three years, police sayPolice are asking for any information leading to who is responsible.01 Dec 10:41 PM
New ZealandQuake tsunami destroys boats on Lake Taupō: 150 aftershocks rock North Island after 5.6 tremorThe quake and scores of aftershocks made for a sleepless night and left a trail of damage.01 Dec 12:44 AM
New Zealand'We’re going to die on our honeymoon': Netflix's new DiCaprio-produced doco on Whakaari eruptionThe trailer features interviews with survivors of the 2019 disaster.30 Nov 10:18 PM
New Zealand5.6 magnitude quake in central North Island - dozens of aftershocks sinceA 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck the central North Island overnight.30 Nov 07:51 PM
KahuTūhoe in the dark over newly-burnt hutA hut protected by a court ruling has burnt down.29 Nov 05:58 PM
New ZealandDestruction of huts adds to ‘historical trauma’ for Te Urewera TūhoeThe decision to destroy huts in Te Urewera has been challenged and blocked by iwi members.22 Nov 08:16 PM
New ZealandFifth person arrested for alleged murder of man in WhakatāneMark Hohua died in hospital early on June 19 from injuries sustained the previous evening.21 Nov 12:14 AM
New ZealandStream crossing writes off couple’s electric carThey say they have given up on the idea of an electric or hybrid vehicle.17 Nov 10:16 PM
New ZealandMan arrested for murder of Kawerau mum near RotoruaKorrey Whyman was shot inside a vehicle as it travelled on SH33 toward Mourea.10 Nov 09:44 PM
