Lessons from school bomb threat
"I really appreciate the way people responded to a ... distressing situation."
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Mayoral candidate recovering after bashing at mall
John Freer says he's yet to recover mentally from being set upon.
Sites of cultural significance returned in Hauraki iwi settlement
The Deed of Settlement includes acknowledgements and a Crown apology.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms for Bay of Plenty
A heavy rain watch is in place for eastern parts of the region.
ZZ Top, Pat Benatar to play Whitianga Summer Concert
Line-up also includes rock favourites like Angels and Stone Temple Pilots.
Art, music, and food - the Mid-Winter Mingle is back
'A chance for the community to see our fantastic local talent in arts and music'
Weather eases in Bay after slips close multiple highways
Whitianga and Te Puke recorded their wettest days in more than a year.
Schools evacuated, locked down: Ministry confirms six threats made
Some schools in Waikato, Thames, and Gisborne were affected.
Wild weather: Several Coromandel roads closed
Motorists are urged to avoid travel until further notice.
Ella Williams crowned Queen of the Point
Williams has not put on the coloured jersey since the Tokyo Olympics
Man to fight murder charge after alleged incident at Coromandel
Joey Richards will go on trial for murder in May next year.
Weather: Heavy rain and snow closes roads
More wet weather in store for many parts of country today.
Slips block region's highways as rain warnings lifted
Several slips are blocking highways in the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel.
Coromandel retirement village residents face 47% fee rise
Fee rise met with negative feedback.
'A win-win for everyone' - Whitianga gets new waste recovery centre
The Mercury Bay Recovery Centre is said to be "a win-win for everyone".
Detour open after massive highway collapse isolates region
State Highway 35 and SH2 between Ōpōtiki and Gisborne are now officially closed.
No-go zones: Should council control fishing rules?
"What I have an issue with is the potential for regional councils...to extend their role."
'Torture' or 'cancel culture'? School turns down fishing scholarship
Teacher says game fishing is torture - others say move is 'cancel culture gone mad'.
'Significant milestone': Trust takes up reins of Kaimai Mamaku Restoration Project
The transition to the trust was marked with a formal handover ceremony at Wairere Falls.
There's gold in them hills, frogs too. But just how many?
Report shows rare frog population estimates have hopped from thousands to millions.
'I thought I was in heaven' - Man rescued by Westpac helicopter tells his story
'Don't climb up in a tree in a storm'
What to do if you see a seal - DOC asks for the public's help in studying kekeno
Beachgoers are being urged to report seal sightings for a new research project.
Kekeno/fur seal spotted on Waihi Beach
Shantelle Tetai saw a NZ fur seal on Waihi Beach, June 25.
New council boss likes a challenge
The new chief executive is satisfied with her work and ready to start a new chapter.
Meet the team protecting our kauri
"These are not just trees, they are treasures ... leaders and guardians of the forest."
Why you might see more seals on Coromandel beaches
'It will become more common to see them around Waihī and in the Hauraki Gulf'
People at the core of award-winning orchard business
Traditional Māori knowledge provides a foundation to the team's approach
Sobs of relief as guilty verdict returned in Kopu murder trial
A jury has found Adrian Phillips guilty of murdering father-of-one Bayden Williams.
Region in bid to increase immunisation rates
Health experts are warning we are primed for potential outbreaks of other illnesses
Game-changing development opportunity opens for Te Aroha
The council bought land to develop for industrial purposes and attract businesses.
Murder accused had no option but to shoot, says defence
Closing submissions from the Crown and defence counsel for Adrian Phillips are under way.
Waikato MMR vaccination campaign starts to show results
173 doses have been administered to kids whose caregivers were contacted by the DHB.
Museum's new gallery a move away from Euro-centric image
Thames Museum set to unveil taonga from life before European settlers.