
'Same costly mistake': Driver's warning after $150 bus-lane fine
More than 6500 tickets were issued for breaching the 50m rule last year.
More than 6500 tickets were issued for breaching the 50m rule last year.
The 80km/h limit will probably move back to 100km/h.
Fire crews have left the scene of a house fire in Kawerau.
Obstetrics and gynaecology services at Whakatāne Hospital have been downgraded.
Whakatāne locals are 'being plagued by motorbikes day and night' in the suburb of Awatapu
A painting of Kawerau Mayor Faylene Tunui was revealed on social media.
Emergency services were called to State Highway 30 at Rotoiti Forest.
Public money would be spent on hospital admissions for people with 'nowhere else to go'.
He was fleeing police when he broke into the pensioner's home and assaulted him.
‘Baby could die – those were her words.'
Bay of Plenty iwi met with Health NZ to discuss 'urgent challenges' for Māori.
The pair accused of killing Rickah'Shae Keefe-Haerewa plan to take the charges to trial.
'We do the same job as the Te Whatu Ora labs, but we’re paid significantly less.'
Higher-risk births were sent to a hospital more than an hour away after specialists quit.
The smelly farm has been given the green light.
The crash happened at intersection of SH30 and Thornton Rd.
A rescue helicopter was sent to the scene.
Fire and Emergency received a call to the Arawa Rd fire around 4pm.
He started again at the bottom, and is working his way up.
Activity at White Island has increased and minor volcanic ash is being emitted.
'We’ve lost people ... all vital to making sure a hospital functions accordingly.'
Police have said he was evading arrest, but a family member disputed that.
Plus - we ask why one city, unusually, has no honourees on this year's list.
Local iwi offered condolences to the grieving whānau of the man who died.
The family disputes the claim he 'jumped in the water' in order to evade being arrested.
The man refused to engage with police and swam away.
The boy died in November following an alleged assault.
Duncan Smith, 79, completes 1700km hike of North Island for charity
Crews monitored hotspots on Mt Edgecumbe near Kawerau overnight.
It comes as holidaymakers begin flocking to eastern beaches.