OPINION: Te Matatini showcases another avenue for our kids to explore their identity.

Five out of six Te Arawa rōpū make to Te Matatini finals

Public health warning has been issued for Lake Ohau channel.

Alcohol sale hours could become standardised across the region if the policy is adopted.

The peninsula is under a heavy rain warning until tomorrow morning.

The dog will be put down after the owner “voluntarily surrendered ownership” to council.

The investigation could take up to 12 months.

Thunderstorms have developed about the Hauraki Plains.

'Everyone has already waited far too long,' the judge said.

Fire not suspicious but arborist will check on trees, report back.

The group wants help locating other sentimental belongings, too.

Samuel Fane's lawyer appealed both the convictions and sentence.

Cooking shellfish does not remove the toxin.

'This is not the man I married, lived with and loved, this has changed our lives forever'

The matter had already cost more than $146,000 in the lead-up to today's decision.

The council has come under pressure to eradicate the pest plant from an escarpment.

OPINION: We must allow space and time for processing the events of the past few days.

The teenagers will receive $10,000 yearly for the duration of their degree.

People want to help cyclone victims, but Civil Defence says it's not always helpful.

“I do not let my grandchildren out the gate. They cannot play beside the road."

The passion of Māoridom is about to hit the stage.

"Be proud, think of your family, and think of the things that make you feel good."

A man has died at the beach after he was discovered face down in the surf.

Medical assistance was provided, but the driver was unable to be revived.