TravelGreat NZ road trips: WhakataneIn Whakatane, you feel adventure is just around the corner. It's the frontier to discovery whether you're on wheels, on foot or on water.30 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandDramatic leap caught on cameraWhen Mandy Hague went to White Island to count seals, she had no idea she would get a photo of a mako shark leaping from the water.27 Dec 04:30 PM
LifestyleThe secrets of long lifeThe quest may no longer be for the elixir of immortality but with an ageing population there is increased awareness of what it takes to live long and well, writes Dionne Christian.07 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandKiwifruit bacteria confirmed on 61 orchardsThe PSA bacteria is spreading through the nation's kiwifruit crops with the latest confirmed infections found on orchards in ... 22 Nov 05:51 AM
New ZealandWhakatane bakers aim for world-record cakeA group of Whakatane bakers believe they've taken out the record for the biggest cake ever baked.16 Oct 06:20 PM
New ZealandWarning for boaties after BOP floodingBoaties in Whakatane in the eastern Bay of Plenty are being urged to stay away from the sea as the area recovers from the aftermath of a weather thrashing.17 Aug 12:02 AM
New ZealandStricken farmers warned of more rainFarmers are working furiously to pump out flooded pastures as they prepare for more rain on top of the weekend's deluge.16 Aug 07:06 AM
New ZealandFlood-hit towns begin clean-upAs rising floodwaters threatened to wash away his home of four years all Peter Brake could do was wait, watch and hope for the best.15 Aug 09:43 PM
New ZealandPolice cell beating 'unjustified' - IPCAFour police officers beating a young man with batons and pepper-spraying him 65 times was "unnecessary, unreasonable, and unjustified", the IPCA has found.06 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandTwins celebrate century of sisterhood'I like fat. There's no fat on the blessed meat now.' So said Audrey Duthie when asked the secret to living a long life.04 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman in hiding after ACC 'blunder'A Bay of Plenty sexual abuse victim is hiding in her home after ACC sent her patient file to a local dairy.29 Jul 07:58 PM
