Update, 4.50pm: A rāhui has been placed on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. "It is with great sadness that Ngāti Hikairo ki Tongariro and Ngati Tūwharetoa... Read More

The weather across the North Island is looking good for Wednesday, however by Thursday, it will start to turn, as bad weather is forecast to roll in from the... Read More

They may have been blue on the track but Tauranga's roller derby league have returned home with silver from the Rainbow Games in Auckland at the weekend. Playing... Read More

Kennedy Road is currenty blocked after a single vehicle incident. A police spokesperson says "A vehicle towing a boat has managed to jack knife the trailer... Read More

RNZ understands TVNZ has confirmed consumer affairs programme Fair Go, along with the midday and late night news bulletins have been cut. The broadcaster... Read More

Elin Tawharu (Mnt) and Daniel Farr (Tara) were victorious at Te Arai Beach over the weekend taking out the two titles at the Aotearoa Surf Pro completed on Sunday... Read More

Tauranga commission chairwoman Anne Tolley reveals she prefers a 'hybrid” local governance model as democracy sometimes 'fails”. It comes as the... Read More

The Government is taking action to address the truancy crisis and raise attendance by delivering the attendance action plan, Associate Education Minister David... Read More

Hato Hone St John confirms that a paraglider is in hospital after crashing on Mauao on Monday evening. The patient was transported to Waikato Hosipital in... Read More

Helping out with community needs is what the not-for-profit organisation ‘Good Neighbour' is all about, from food rescue, teaching life skills to young... Read More

Almost $400,000 has been paid out to seven Te Whatu Ora Health NZ employees whose roles were made redundant due to the health reform. It comes as the Ministry... Read More

With elevated fire danger levels predicted in certain regions until the end of April, researchers at Scion are calling for greater public awareness about the... Read More