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‘A real sharp one’: 4.8 earthquake near Te Aroha jolts North Island
Thousands across the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Coromandel and Auckland felt the shake.
'Huge piece of work': Video from SH25A collapse shows extent of damage, severe thunderstorm watch in place
Work has begun to fully assess the extent of the damage to State Highway 25A.
Huge Brickell sculpture saved from the scrap heap
It was destined for the junkyard but now takes pride of place in the new Taupō Airport.
Watch: Incredible footage of region's slips captured
Slips on Thames Coast Rd near Ruamahanga and in the Karangahake Gorge.
Chiefs' pre-season heats up in Pukekohe
The Gallagher Chiefs and Waitomo Chiefs Manawa will feature in a great primer for 2023.
'He didn't hear it': Elderly man rescued from his Coromandel home after slip
The 95-year-old was sleeping and had his hearing aids out at the time of the slip.
Live: Red warning for BoP and Coromandel, further rain expected
MetService upgraded the warning to red this afternoon for parts of the Bay of Plenty.
Slip slams into Coromandel home, other houses evacuated
Another house is teetering on the edge of the cliff.
'White sand, warm water': BoP to the fore in Best Beach competition
The region took eight of the 15 final placings, and won three of the five categories.
Plumbers share advice on how to protect your home from flooding
It's not unusual to find tennis balls or children's toys blocking up drains, plumbers say.
Live: 'It's a bit scary': Rainmaker hits - state highways closed north of Auckland, resident tells of water at doorway
Auckland has experienced record rainfall and more is on the way.
Photos: Harcourts Challenge Art Award Whangamatā
Entries in the Harcourts Art Challenge run by the Arts Collective were on show at the Whangamatā Memorial Hall. Photos / Supplied
Live: Northland declares state of emergency; severe weather warnings in place; over 100 homes red-stickered
Auckland has experienced record rainfall and more is on the way.
'Err on the side of caution': Mayor urging residents to be on high alert
Heavy rain and strong winds are forecast for the Bay of Plenty over the next few days.
Whitianga Summer Concert cancelled
The concert was to feature ZZ Top, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo and Stone Temple Pilots.
Charging top issue as more EVs hit road
EV charging has been a hot topic during summer as more Kiwis mull switching.
Community superheroes making a difference
The Waipuna Hospice Superhero Challenge encourages people to embrace their “superhero".
Vital road washed away in deluge
Aftermath of weather-related events hitting the country this summer.
Ancient harmonies blend with modern rhythms
Ensemble Sangineto was formed in 2000 by twins Adriano and Caterina Sangineto.
Plan ahead to protect pets in times of disaster
The safety of cats and dogs also requires forethought and special provisions to survive.
Warning in Coromandel over unstable ground as more rain looms
A warning alert has gone out to Coromandel Peninsula residents.
Weather: What we know about tomorrow’s ‘atmospheric river’
Many of the key weather elements behind Friday’s freak deluge may align again tomorrow.
Census 2023 - What will you be asked?
On March 7, 2023, people will be asked to answer questions about themselves in the census.
Sports stars in Whangamatā for Due Drop Hope Challenge
A total of $135,000 has already been raised - the equivalent of 1071 hours of sessions.
Opinion: Retired mayors have their say on Three Waters
"‘Backwards’ is the phrase that springs to mind - ‘Third World’ is another."
Cool ideas keep school lunches safe
New Zealand Food Safety has tips to keep your tamariki’s packed lunches safe.
District's state highways prioritised
It’s been a rough start to the year, but we’re a resilient lot.
DoC extends seal spotting campaign
Citizen science project adding to knowledge about the species.
‘Severe weather incoming’: Heavy rain and strong winds to hit holiday weekend areas
MetService has placed heavy rain warnings across the upper North Island.
One of the last empty sections at Coromandel beach spot sells for $820k
New owners camp on their new plot within hours of buying it.
Heavy rain warning: Damp start to long weekend for region
Rain is set to continue to plague summer.
'Too hot to trot:' Be wary of summer heat’s effects on pets
Special billboards are aimed at alerting owners to surface heat that can harm dogs' paws.