New ZealandIn the drink: Americans helped build 'sand sanctuary'Group of six built the platform in estuary 'for a good laugh'.02 Jan 10:43 PM
New Zealand'Heroic' sand builders win global praiseGQ magazine praises 'heroic New Zealanders' for breaking liquor ban on sand island.02 Jan 05:19 PM
New ZealandBeating liquor ban: Group celebrate new year in "territorial waters"It seems nothing was going to get in the way of group having some brews at beach.31 Dec 09:56 PM
New ZealandConservationist Arthur Hinds dies in farm accidentA farmer who helped set up a kiwi protection group has died in a tragic accident.27 Sep 02:32 AM
New ZealandTwo arrested after cop car rammedA man and a woman have been arrested after allegedly trying to run down a police officer.30 Aug 08:10 PM
New ZealandCouple married for 76 years die hours apart"They had said for years 'we want to go together'," said the couple's daughter.15 Aug 05:44 AM
New ZealandMan won't have to pay $5k Pauanui golf feesSupreme Court agrees with original ruling and says golf club has to pay $25,000 costs.28 Jun 11:44 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Tairua's new bid for a skate parkTairua's divided over where a skatepark should be built. Made with funding from NZ On Air28 Apr 04:57 AM
New ZealandFather, son rescued from water in TairuaEmergency services rushed to help occupants of a boat which flipped in Tairua.18 Apr 01:07 AM
BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Cyclone Cook good training for aspiring Tairua fireman18 year old Billy Turner signed up four years ago - Made with funding from NZ On Air13 Apr 06:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Tairua prepares for Cyclone CookIt has been a tough few months for the region. Made with funding from NZ On Air13 Apr 01:38 AM
New ZealandOne critical in Coromandel crashA rescue helicopter will fly the injured person to hospital.08 Apr 06:18 AM
New ZealandWedding bells for dying Kiwi TV starExclusive: John 'Cocksy' Cocks is vowing to make the most of his remaining days.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour homes uninhabitable after floodsThe homes are between Whangamata and Tairua, areas among the most affected by record-breaking rains.13 Mar 07:28 PM
PoliticsWatch NZH Local Focus: Coromandel Mayor urges locals to stay vigilantThames & Coromandel District Mayor Sandra Goudie discusses the state of the region after wild weather hit overnight. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Mar 02:54 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Coromandel Mayor urges locals to stay vigilantThames & Coromandel District Mayor Sandra Goudie discusses the state of the region after wild weather hit overnight. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch08 Mar 02:54 AM
New ZealandWatch: 18yo swims with 2.7m sharkBilly Turner waited until after he'd been for a 20-minute swim with a 2.7m shark at Pauanui to tell his mother what he'd done.12 Jan 03:38 AM
New ZealandPhotography winner a toot in the bathDelightful moment captured on film, winning mum a brand new camera.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies in crash near TairuaA motorcyclist has died in a crash with a car on State Highway 25, south of Tairua, this afternoon.27 Nov 04:42 AM
BusinessDisgraced agent stole thousandsA disgraced real estate agent has been convicted for depositing client money into her own account then withdrawing thousands for personal use.09 Nov 04:33 PM
New ZealandSea dramas highlight risksThree vessels came to grief in bar crossings during Easter - leading a regional authority to warn that crossing bars is the most dangerous activity.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescue during 'dangerous day' on beachLifeguards have spoken about a dramatic water rescue that hospitalised one teenage boy and put four other swimmers at serious risk.12 Jan 12:09 AM
TravelPauanui: Family-friendly gathering placePauanui was a perfect weekend getaway, says Holly Jean Brooker.07 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandBishop banned from petrol stationA retired bishop has been banned from his local petrol station, which has had eggs thrown at it and horse manure dumped in the forecourt.22 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelKia ora: TairuaTairua represents unspoilt Coromandel beauty, writes Elisabeth Easther.23 Jan 08:30 PM
New ZealandPolice name tramper who died on trackA tramper whose body was found on a Coromandel walking track has been named by police.05 Jan 08:45 PM
BusinessCouple pleased by forgery decisionA couple whose signature was forged onto a real estate document by a Coromandel agent are pleased he has been found guilty of forgery.22 Mar 10:55 PM
BusinessReal estate agent penalised for signatureA Coromandel real estate agent who forged a couple's signature on an official document and then relied on it to enforce a contract will be penalised by a disciplinary tribunal.20 Mar 07:30 PM