Damian Nigal Archbold was caught after uploading material he made to social media.

Paiea Waihirere abused a young girl for six years and took photos of the acts.

Aaron Hina's security certificate was revoked due to gang ties.

The man was jailed for 17 years for decades of abuse.

He lost control of the vehicle and sent texts from behind the wheel before the crash.

'I don’t know what it is like to live a life free of the damage you have caused.'

Now he has cancer in his remaining lung which can't be operated on due to only having one.

Two men had a gun pulled on them and were robbed of money, smokes, and an Xbox controller.

The Crown has accused Enzed Beazley and Khan Mcfarlane of robbing two men of $1200.

Sultan Alfathly has kept his security licence despite police raising objections.

Cold Chisel, Icehouse, Bic Runga, and Everclear played in Whitianga on the weekend.

Hauraki District Council reports act of 'senseless vandalism'.

Well-known musician pays tribute to 'a guy we all liked'.

Whangamatā is a step close to getting a community marae.

Two young people scrambled up a cliff path before the boy plunged down the bank.

The man was taken to hospital where he died overnight.

Two young people fell from a cliff in Hāhei; one died, the other was rescued uninjured.

'Extremely frustrating and distressing to hear about this kind of wilful mistreatment.'

“That could have been 16 lives potentially saved had they been wearing one.”

Beachgoers at a popular Coromandel beach are proving frustrating for lifeguards.

Terry Walker says there is a regular pattern of vandalism at Pāuanui over New Year.

Danger, frustration and rubbish dumping on Whitianga Wharf.

Keira Hayidakis, 18, fought off rough waves and strong currents to save two children.

Al Williams is forced to bid the paper farewell after only 9 months on the job.

Tairua’s one-lane Pepe Stream bridge becomes a significant bottleneck every summer.

First-term councillor believes he has the passion and skills the district needs.

SH26 between Thames and Paeroa is to close for a month for a bridge build.

The local community board had raised concerns with the council.

The town’s festive flags have been taken down.

Paeroa's famous bottle is getting a temporary makeover for a frozen L&P promotion.

It is not getting heavy commercial use but the council voted to keep the gates locked.

Scientists from around the world are looking to the Hauraki Gulf for answers.

Leg-hold traps should be installed off the ground to avoid catching birds like kiwis.

Ratepayers and residents preparing to build a war memorial in the Coromandel settlement.

Rainbow crossings not pedestrian crossings, council says.

New owners to open a pop-up art gallery at former Freemasons lodge.

Starbathing is a fast-growing travel trend, thanks to NZ's dark skies.

Ratepayers have been asked to help replace one of three tekoteko at Memorial Reserve.

Whangamatā swimming pool refurbishment project balloons to $430k.

Damage has been caused by high tides and heavy rain.

New wharf, recreational and commercial fishing facilities form part of the proposal.

The summer jandal is to be celebrated in Tairua.

There are several options after Wightman's departure.

Odours, broken handles and lids are among immediate concerns.

The defect is common with bridges of its type right across the country.

Thames has a new information centre but there are challenges ahead, its operator says.

The tomo is being monitored 24/7, Thames-Coromandel District Council says.

Police are still investigating while Fenz confirmed they attended the scene two weeks ago.

Family say there are two people who may have information but are yet to be located.

The Cathedral Cove access track is closed for repairs because of cyclone damage.

The results of the council's annual satisfaction survey are out.

The bill was supported by Coromandel MP Scott Simpson.

Waikato Regional Council’s new $230,00 vessel, Tūtaia, has been launched in Whitianga.

The council was presented with a dire 2023/2024 annual report.

Momoa rocked up to the Coroglen Tavern, banged on the window and said 'let me in'.

A house built in Hamilton in 1929 and moved to Whangamatā in 1930 is set to move again.

Regional tourism organisations are running on 'the smell of an oily rag'.

DoC says there will be no parking at Cathedral Cove when it reopens.

'Reconnecting communities safely and quickly following natural disasters is critical.'

Environmental assessment costs were overlooked in the original pontoon proposal.

The Kautai-King family brings their meaning to playing and staying together.

Tairua-Pāuanui Coastguard looking to educate boaties.

More than $9 million has been budgeted for stormwater improvement in Whangamatā.

The new trail includes a 120m suspension bridge across the Tairua River.

International tourists have been turning up to the must-see destination to find it closed.

Lois Wolkers speaks candidly about her young onset dementia experience.

Real-life search and rescue mission called in during exercise.

“It is a very fragile eco-system; don’t leave a fire unattended.”

Running, walking, mountain biking and orienteering featured in the multisport challenge.

Henry Stilwell talks life after television series Four Go Flatting.

The Coromandel tourism sector is still shaking the effects of cyclones and Covid-19.

The track runs along a seawall that protects $1 billion in assets.

Emergency services to converge on Coromandel for training event.

Fisheries New Zealand says they will only be dredging 0.01% of the scallop beds.

This weekend's challenge involves running, walking, mountain biking and orienteering.

A long-awaited trail connecting the towns has gained resource consent.

Hundreds gathered for the fundraising walk.

Thames store missing $7000 in electrical goods after unwanted visit.