The North Island is starting to feel the brunt of Cyclone Dovi. Powerco is reporting power cuts in Ngatea, Cambridge, Port Charles in Coromandel, Matamata, Putaruru,... Read More

WATCH LIVE: The Gallagher Chiefs will take to the field at Queenstown's Recreation Ground for their final pre-season clash against their northern rivals the... Read More

The event programme for the inaugural Flavours of Plenty Festival planned for April has been released. This highly anticipated festival incorporates 19 distinctive... Read More

UPDATE 11.43AM: Central NZ is in for another burst of heavy rain as the remnants of a tropical cyclone move in this weekend. "The storm will actually help trigger... Read More

UPDATE: A million more New Zealanders over 18 will be eligible for their booster from this Friday. Cabinet has considered advice from the Director-General of... Read More

Witnesses to a near miss between a cyclist and train in Matapihi are glad nobody was hurt. Laura and Kevin Barry were on their way to drop their son off at daycare... Read More

Plans are in place to realign and restore Tauranga's Kopurererua River. The realignment work will get under way from February 1, along with the creation... Read More

The whole of NZ will move into the red setting of the traffic light system at 11.59pm on Sunday night, the prime minister confirms. Watch LIVE as Prime Minister... Read More

Tauranga residents can expect some blistering heat throughout Monday, and the rest of the week, with the sea not providing the usual respite for residents. MetService... Read More

9.45am update: New Zealand's National Emergency Management Agency - NEMA has extended the warning to stay off NZ beaches and shore areas to also include the west... Read More

Summertime enjoyment has been marred in the streets north of Mount Maunganui shopping centre by a putrid stench from nearby stormwater drains. 'It really stinks... Read More

A family outing on the Tauranga harbour turned into an unforgettable experience for Angelina and Enej Ranzinger on Saturday when they found the boat they were... Read More