Third man faces a murder charge after a man's body was found down a Whakatāne bank.

Power is out in several suburbs until later this afternoon.

Taupō's Monday Walkers explore 15km along the eastern fringes of town.

Nathalie Macfarlane and George Taurua have the romantic dance of this year's competition

The nangs epidemic: Should cream chargers be banned for youth?

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says Allan has wasted no time getting back into mahi.

The youths allegedly fled on foot after the car was spiked

Hastings sit fourth in Super 8 after defeating Rotorua 29-24.

The 47-year-old was found dead down a bank last month.

An after-school programme is celebrating being able to deliver an important service.

Tangata whenua used the site as shelter hundreds of years ago.

An end to historic Treaty claim deadlines and perpetual leases on Māori land also sought.

Five people are now facing charges in relation to the death of Claude Takao.

A potential plan to cover the costs has been found - but it isn't confirmed

Lofty Maki was last seen at a Rotorua supermarket on December 6.

The defendant spends his fourth day in the dock giving evidence in his defence.

Jesse Langford lost his mum, dad and sister on Whakaari.

Season pass holders to be far fewer following last-minute doorstep sale.

The Olympic bronze medallist is the newly crowned Super Sprint World Triathlon champ.

Detours are in place.

"I thought, ‘You’ve got to be kidding, it’s somebody else, isn’t it?'"

Simple Minds and Pseudo Echo will have you singing your way into the night.

Using AI to answer visitor questions in real time online can be a major asset.

'Part of something magical': Dancers ready for the spotlight.

She's unique in the history of Miss Rotorua and hopes to be a role model for others.

Kaea Umuhuri had been missing since about 11am on Thursday.