New ZealandMore Edgecumbe residents to return homeMore members of the flood-ravaged town can return to their homes this morning.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCullen to lead Edgecumbe flood inquiryFormer Finance Minister steps up to chair review as residents plan class action.10 Apr 02:52 AM
New ZealandDog found floating on boogie boardMore than 300 animals rescued in Edgecumbe, including a boogie-boarding fox terrier.09 Apr 03:18 AM
New ZealandInformation black hole riles residentsResidents evacuated from dry homes in the Eastern Bay have voiced their anger.08 Apr 11:09 PM
New ZealandTempers flare over access to homesHundreds of angry Edgecumbe residents stormed out of a public meeting last night.08 Apr 09:36 PM
New ZealandResidents in 'dry zones' granted accessSome Eastern Bay of Plenty residents will be given brief access to their homes today.08 Apr 08:39 PM
New ZealandEdgecumbe residents wait to go home continuesFloodwaters or sanitation concerns, or both, are keeping Edgecumbe residents away.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGood news for some Edgecumbe residentsA small number of Edgecumbe residents can go home today.08 Apr 02:54 AM
New ZealandEdgecumbe in for a soggy 10-day waitA breach in a stopbank of the Rangitaiki River was closed at 11pm last night.07 Apr 07:46 PM
New ZealandInside the Edgecumbe cordonA Rotorua Daily Post reporter and photographer go inside the cordon zone at Edgecumbe.07 Apr 05:38 AM
New ZealandEdgecumbe man rushes into flood waters to save his dogsEdgecumbe resident Tyler Warren raced into the flood zone to rescue his dogs.07 Apr 03:16 AM
New ZealandMotels struggle with Edgecumbe evacueesBut motel owners are worried where evacuees will go once their Easter bookings arrive07 Apr 12:50 AM
New ZealandEdgecumbe flood: Officials deny blameTrustpower's CEO says under their flooding plan nothing could have been done differently.06 Apr 09:54 PM
New ZealandRescuers use jet boats in floodingRescuers used jet boats to reach stranded Edgecumbe locals in yesterday's flooding06 Apr 06:53 PM
New ZealandDebbie's day of destruction and despairFlooding, evacuations and complete chaos - tropical storm Debbie brought it all to NZ.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: On the jet boat with rescuersJetboats struggled against the flow of water through Edgecumbe today.06 Apr 09:38 AM
New ZealandConcerns over Thornton floodwall integrityBay of Plenty Regional Council is concerned about the integrity of a Thornton floodwall.06 Apr 06:05 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: No entry to EdgecumbeMayor Tony Bonne speaks about the unfolding drama. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Apr 03:25 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: No entry to EdgecumbeMayor Tony Bonne speaks to Local Focus about the unfolding drama. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch06 Apr 03:24 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Edgecumbe evacuees fear the worstSome had to flee without shoes. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch06 Apr 02:44 AM
New ZealandLive weather: Debbie's toll - raging torrents, ruined townsRed Cross teams are warning residents to keep safe overnight.06 Apr 12:44 AM
New ZealandState of emergency in WhakataneEvacuated Edgecumbe residents face the next three days out of their homes.06 Apr 12:41 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Edgecumbe residents evacuateThe order came around 8.30am - Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch05 Apr 11:17 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Edgecumbe residents evacuateThe order came around 8.30am - Made with funding from NZ On Air05 Apr 09:29 PM
New ZealandPasschendaele: NZ's darkest hour100 years on, NZ's darkest hour at Passchendaele remembered with commemorative stamps02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo taxi, no school for boy with cancerA boy with cancer can't get to school because of a severe shortage of disability taxis.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRolleston: 'I am especially regretful'Boy actor James Rolleston has pleaded guilty to causing a crash which left him and his friend seriously injured last July.12 Mar 08:47 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch issuedThe skies are beginning to clear after last night's storm, but the respite may be short-lived, with thunderstorms and more heavy rain forecast for later today.11 Mar 03:05 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain warning for Rotorua and BOPHeavy rain is expected in the region today and tomorrow.09 Mar 08:12 PM
OpinionWhy we must apologise to MaoriYears ago, a Maori boy was caught stealing lollies at the local Four Square. A report labelled him a "thug". He was 10 years old, writes Dame Susan Devoy.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Whakatane Mayor says decline prediction doesn't mirror realityWhakatane Mayor Tony Bonne is confident in the success of the region, despite a Maxim Institute report projecting population decline in the next two decades. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Mar 09:01 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Whakatane Mayor says decline prediction doesn't mirror realityWhakatane Mayor Tony Bonne is confident in the success of the region, despite a Maxim Institute report projecting population decline in the next two decades. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch01 Mar 09:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Mayor says Kawerau won't become a ghost town under his watchKawerau Mayor Malcolm Campbell discusses what the industrial service centre needs to do to ensure a prosperous future, after a Maxim Institute report forecast population decline in the area in the next two decades. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Mar 08:34 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain causes flooding in KawerauKawerau District Council staff are working as fast as they can to unblock drains after torrential rain caused flooding of over a metre.17 Feb 09:48 PM
