He was elected in July but has not been able to take up the role due to illness.

Laushaun Ying Soon died at Pilot Bay in early January.

No gym rats staring here, just livestock.

A protest was organised for outside the mine this morning.

'We saw the car and thought, Why not?'

Robyn Bronlund-Stads sends mail to the same address monthly. She knows it's correct.

Principals had to buy food to tide students over or pull them out of class to eat late.

The fire is 'growing quickly' according to witnesses.

Tauranga's city centre is seeing a massive revitalisation for private and public projects.

'We do the same job as the Te Whatu Ora labs, but we’re paid significantly less.'

Police were called to the single-vehicle crash about 1am.

Higher-risk births were sent to a hospital more than an hour away after specialists quit.

Others can be heard yelling 'Punch him!' and 'Get him!' while filming the incident.

The Tauranga man has been deregistered and censured for professional misconduct.

The Te Puke Food Hub will keep its doors open for now but still needs extra funding.

Why does most of the North Island celebrate Auckland Anniversary Day?

Meals on Wheels volunteer Pam Smith clocks up 40 years.

'I want to be part of building something completely new for a city that’s never had one.'

Families may face costs upwards of $800 per child for uniforms, stationery, technology.

The crash happened at intersection of SH30 and Thornton Rd.

The reggae fans have attended every One Love festival together – until this year.

A person was found on the road in a critical condition.

Richard George Marquand, better known as Dick, died from a heart attack on January 2.

He says being in chief executive roles for 10 years “takes its toll”.

'He has guided our council during a time of significant change.'

The 'Universe Boss' paid the young players a visit.

Police called to Cameron Rd bar on Tuesday night.