Three roads in the area are cordoned off while firefighters work to contain the blaze.

How one Flaxmere resident's campaign led to removal of a controversial 'H' sign.

The region’s sweetcorn is ready for picking and will be in stores this week.

The event was attended by more than 150 guests.

Donovan Duff's name and criminal history had been kept secret until today.

Trucks smash $300 worth of antiques by driving through Hikurangi detour.

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MetService Severe Weather Warning: December 11th - 12th. Video / Metservice

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon fields question from media over today's Cook Strait ferries announcement.

The Government has established a new company to procure replacement ships for KiwiRail’s ageing Interislander ferries today. Video / Mark Mitchell

A Dunedin business reported the theft of 3.75 tonnes of crayfish in October.

More than 22,000 riparian plants and 100,000 natives planted in Waikanae River catchment.

Te Ruanui Poll Dorsets to put up 120 of their rams for sale in last big sale for 2024

Gifts focus on STEM learning, fun and practical items for children in need this Christmas.

Epic bomb competition returns to Hawke’s Bay this weekend at Havelock North Village Pool.

Christopher Luxon, Richard McIntyre, Craig "Wiggy" Wiggins, Tony Cochrane.

A fire has broken out on the second storey of the building in busy downtown Auckland.

'A wonderful day': Basketball event honouring Midge Te Kani brings community together.

The alleged driver was arrested in Thames, 128km from the crime scene.

Heritage Tairāwhiti working with museums 'to tell our vast stories of people and place'.

Judge criticises owner for not seeking vet help; 'The cow suffered significant pain.'

Bailey Messervy has been jailed for life for murdering Nigel Wilson.

The children's ward is now 'stocked up' with presents thanks to the local Ulysses club.

A vehicle was found abandoned shortly after.

Any changes won't happen until next year.

Asad Horticulture Ltd liquidated; $70,000 penalty for breaching minimum wage laws.

Abbie Humphries was just 3-hours-old when she was taken by a woman posing as a nurse.

A man has been charged with murder after another man was run over and killed in a driveway in Massey, West Auckland.

An expert criticises the rushed lawmaking, saying it undermines select committee scrutiny.

The officer was pursuing a motorcyclist in Whakatāne on March 16 this year.