New ZealandDriver dies after collision with truck near MatatāThe driver of a car involved in a collision with a truck on SH2 Pikowai has died.29 Nov 11:19 PM
New ZealandDevastating fire tears through Whakatāne shopsLivelihoods have been destroyed by fire this morning.28 Nov 10:56 PM
New ZealandBusiness destroyed in overnight blazeOn arrival, a large two-story building divided into two shops was on fire.28 Nov 05:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Degraded': Youngest regional councillor speaks out over 'abuse''I made the decision not to re-stand after having a whole lot of abuse'.27 Nov 06:00 PM
KahuFirst confirmed Covid case in Tūhoe nationTūhoe tribal leaders are gearing up to provide safety measures following a confirmed case.24 Nov 06:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDNA breakthrough gives police new hope of solving 1980 murder of 6yoPolice find crucial evidence in Alicia O'Reilly homicide thought to have been destroyed.23 Nov 07:30 AM
New ZealandTe Urewera to remain closed as Tūhoe prioritises safety of its peopleTe Urewera won't be opening back up to the public until late January.22 Nov 09:37 PM
PoliticsThe P scourge and what Health Minister Little will do about it - eventuallyMinister commits to rehab programme rollout as a review shows low health referral rates.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Fight of our lives': East Coast iwi asks summer holidaymakers to stay awayThe restrictions aim to 'ensure the safety of our people at home'.19 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandEastern BOP raids: Drugs and firearms seized, multiple arrestsFive search warrants were executed in multiple Eastern BOP towns.18 Nov 09:12 PM
New ZealandŌpōtiki's race to vaccinate community before summer visitsVaccination rollout has highlighted this country's existing disparities.16 Nov 08:50 PM
New ZealandMurupara unites in support of unvaccinated doctorThe rally gathered in the Murupara shopping centre.15 Nov 08:28 PM
New ZealandFirearms, meth and cannabis seized in Bay raid"The drug has a devastating impact on this small community."15 Nov 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNot an 'anti-vax issue': Trust set to lose 180 health workersHealth workers must have their first Covid-19 vaccine by November 15 to keep their job.11 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Volcanic fog' explains haze, sulphury smell in BOPGeoNet said there had not been an eruption to produce this.09 Nov 09:19 PM
New ZealandDHBs, funeral homes stockpiling refrigerated containers for Covid bodiesThirty-one people have died from Covid-19 in Aotearoa so far.07 Nov 07:05 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing Eastern BOP man continuesThe 55-year-old set off for a day tramp in the Hāparapara River area on October 23.05 Nov 01:20 AM
All WhitesThree new All Whites named as secret unvaxxed player misses selectionNZF will not be releasing the vaccination status of players not selected for the team.01 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhakaari eruption: Volcanologist reflects as a science organisation faces chargesIt will never be 100 per cent safe to visit an active volcano.25 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in crash with truckFire and ambulance services were also at the scene.18 Oct 09:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Callously left him for dead': Man jailed over fatal beating of 77-year-oldA man convicted of the manslaughter killing of an elderly man has been jailed.14 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'A lot of happy memories': PM's emotional Murupara pit stopJacinda Ardern visited Murupara during her quickfire tour of the eastern North Island.09 Oct 12:40 AM
League'The greatest New Zealander ever to play our game': Tributes flow for Benji MarshallFormer teammates, rivals, coaches and fans have voiced their love for the retiring star.06 Oct 09:35 PM
New Zealand'An absolute mess': Kawerau mayor's business ram-raided, destroyed by fireFour appliances were called to a fire at a commercial building on Onslow St.06 Oct 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsInterview: Lisa Carrington on her future - and the path she won't takeLisa Carrington is edging closer to making the biggest decision of her career.06 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandŌpōtiki wins US contract for $400m greenshell mussels exportThe company will start exporting its popular greenshell mussels (Whakatōhea kutai).28 Sep 06:56 PM
New ZealandKawerau homicide investigation: Name released, family issues statementPolice have released the name of the woman who died in Kawerau on Saturday afternoon.27 Sep 12:47 AM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island tragedy: New safety proposals for adventure locationsProposals to improve safety at registered adventure activities have been released today.23 Sep 10:48 PM
New ZealandVolcanoes, tsunamis, underwater landslides: Mapping NZ's 'near-shore' threatsScientists are exploring NZ's risk from offshore volcanoes and tsunami-making landslides.19 Sep 12:38 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe Whakaari eruption review months overdueThe blast in December 2019 took 22 lives.16 Sep 12:19 AM
New ZealandName suppression granted for accused Apanui School arsonistThe man appeared in the Whakatāne District Court this morning.15 Sep 10:47 PM
New ZealandApanui Primary School fire: Arson charge laidThe fire destroyed the office block and eight attached classrooms in February.15 Sep 05:40 AM
New ZealandAucklander found in BOP let through checkpoint due to safety concern - policePolice found the Aucklander overnight on Monday and the person was taken into custody.15 Sep 03:23 AM
New ZealandAucklander faces prosecution after lockdown trip to WhakatāneThe fleeing Aucklander was a Work and Income client.14 Sep 11:55 PM
