She was stuck in the car and the water was up to her chest and still rising, police say.

An active front is expected to move eastwards across Bay of Plenty.

It would provide New Zealand international trade with a stable global supply chain.

'As New Zealand’s weather becomes more volatile, engineering at this level is a must.'

'If people are thieving wildfowl from a public place, they should throw the book at them.'

Lift International director hosts talks about modern slavery and human trafficking.

Burn-offs are fires lit by landowners to clear scrub or vegetation.

'The issue for council is: how long are you willing to support it while it’s loss-making?'

Ian Kirkpatrick, Cameron Bagrie, Damien O'Connor, Roger Dickie, Tom Martin.

Tennis player Cody Atkinson continues to impress.

The $26 million major prize was not struck.

The late Hoani John (Bunny) Hapeta to be added the Memorial Board at Poroutawhao Hall.

An X-ray found nodules in lungs, but the woman, GP were not told. She died months later.

The locally made show is based on two cavemen families each wanting what the other has.

Ollie Carratu took a video of near-horizontal rain and winds whipping across Tauranga Harbour from onboard his vessel near Bridge Marina.

Police say they are investigating an earlier ram raid and cannot rule out further arrests.

Regional council intervention sought to mitigate dune erosion.

'Always pushing himself and everyone around him to be the best they could be.'

The youth division of Katikati Theatre puts on a great escape comedy.

Auckland-based Daisy Lab has spent the past few years developing dairy-identical proteins.

'We don’t think anyone is acting maliciously, we want to help people understand.'

'They never gave up, they played with heart and they won the game.'

Woman had all the necessary equipment to 'grow cannabis discreetly', police say.

A rugby league weekend of magic sees the Warriors take down the defending premier champs.

'The city lifestyle seems to come with a lot more pressure and stress.'

The New Plymouth MP was the chairman of the Environment Committee.

Bevan Johnston is heading back to Canada for some car-crunching competition.