New ZealandSeagull rescue: It's a vicious thing bro!Selfie video of an unlikely pair has had more than a million views.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warning and thunderstorm watch for RotoruaA heavy rain warning is in force for the region.31 Jan 11:56 PM
New ZealandBusinesses battle on through Opotiki power cutIt's been a struggle but Opotiki businesses are just getting on with having no power31 Jan 01:34 AM
New ZealandPower back on ahead of schedule in OpotikiTranspower reconnected the Bay of Plenty town to the National Grid just after 2.30pm.31 Jan 01:16 AM
New ZealandPower off in Opotiki for urgent maintenanceThe outage will occur between 9am and 5pm today.30 Jan 07:34 PM
New ZealandArdern helps sick boy tick off bucket list itemArdern is burying a time capsule in Dunedin to help Agnew tick another item off his list.25 Jan 10:26 PM
New ZealandWatch: No fire system on tourist boat that sankPassengers forced to flee burning vessel without lifejackets.24 Jan 08:42 PM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern to meet sick 12-year-oldMalachi Agnew has a bucket list and meeting Jacinda Ardern was on it.24 Jan 07:50 PM
New ZealandShellfish biotoxin warnings liftedThere are now no warnings in place anywhere in New Zealand.07 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandWoman dead after large tree falls on car in RotoruaStorm claims first life after tree crushes woman in car.05 Jan 06:15 AM
KahuLocal Focus: People 'swarm' home to work in OpotikiIndustry is thriving as locals return to the region. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Jan 05:47 PM
New ZealandSharks spotted at popular beachesA beach goer has taken a photo of a shark or sharks at Thornton beach.31 Dec 11:42 PM
New ZealandTraffic woes build in Auckland and CoromandelTraffic is reaching its peak around the country now, but may ease off this afternoon.29 Dec 06:04 AM
New ZealandWoman seriously burned, man arrestedPolice are trying to work out how a woman, who is in a critical condition, was injured.23 Dec 08:14 AM
New ZealandEdgecumbe residents welcome demolitionEdgecumbe families who used to own red-stickered homes are happy to see them go22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo-go zones: The spots deemed unsafe for swimmingTen beach sites in Auckland among those listed as unsafe.19 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandDead Kiwi's family need help getting him home by XmasYoung dad's family is hoping to bury him by Christmas.17 Dec 10:08 PM
New ZealandNorth Island weather warning: Hail stones and flash floodsUnstable humid conditions could bring thunderstorms and hail to the region today.17 Dec 02:22 AM
New ZealandOpotiki fatal crash victim namedMele Heilalafuitahi Hiva, 38, of Opotiki, died in Sunday's crash on SH2 at Kutarere.12 Dec 02:01 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses following fatal Opotiki crashEastern Bay of Plenty police are seeking information following a fatal crash near Opotiki.11 Dec 03:25 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car and tanker crash near OpotikiThe crash happened just before 9pm on State Highway 2 in Opotiki.10 Dec 08:36 AM
BusinessInsurers could join Edgecumbe floods lawsuitResidents claim the Bay of Plenty Regional Council knew the river bank could burst.06 Dec 12:28 AM
New ZealandBrother shot by sibling in Eastern Bay of PlentyPolice are at the scene of an Eastern Bay of Plenty shooting today.01 Dec 02:35 AM
New ZealandArrest follows alleged sexual abuse of foreign workersMan charged with sexual offences against foreign workers.30 Nov 02:35 AM
New ZealandLotto's $19m winners: Who are they?Each will take home just over $19 million after last night's Lotto draw.22 Nov 08:18 AM
New ZealandWoman injured after horse falls on herWoman airlifted to hospital after horse riding incident.18 Nov 07:48 PM
New ZealandMurder charge laid after gang member killed in crashTribesmen member Don Henry Turei jnr was killed in a crash on State Highway 35 last year.14 Nov 09:59 PM
New ZealandWhakatane District Council votes in favour of Maori wardsResolution passed that would enable the establishment of Maori wards.14 Nov 09:26 PM
New ZealandHealth warning extended for toxic algaeScare began in Otautu Bay now extended to include all of Lake Rotoehu.13 Nov 10:10 PM
New ZealandGrowing up in KawerauMorgan Godfery was born to a teenage mother and gang father in Kawerau.12 Nov 10:51 PM
EntertainmentWhy Maisey Rika withdrew NZMA nomination"She's more about the music and supporting other artists," her manager says.11 Nov 04:33 AM
New ZealandCeremony marks start of demolition work in EdgecumbeEdgecumbe residents have said farewell to their homes ahead of planned demolition work.31 Oct 11:39 PM
New Zealand4.7 quake rattles White IslandThe quake struck 10km east of White Island at a depth of 18km just before midday.31 Oct 11:02 PM