It's the fastest growing language taught in primary schools. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Waioeka Gorge in the Eastern Bay of Plenty will close for a short period on Thursday.

Growing pasture with biological matter and less nitrogen. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

Acting PM says National invited him to top cop's promotion. Not us, say Nats.

The identity of a man charged with a stabbing-related killing has been suppressed

Growing green pasture with biological matter. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

"It is unacceptable to inflict this level of suffering on an elderly animal" - SPCA.

Police have released data on use of Tasers, and the Bay of Plenty tops it.

A 22-year-old man has been charged with murder in relation to the death of a Papamoa man.

'I imagine the people of Rotorua will be very, very angry and they should be.'

The latest survey is a "game changer" says NZME exec.

Only 258 of 971 freedom camping fines have been paid in Tauranga City.

A Givealittle page has been created and neighbours and friends are seeking donations.

Police target those alleged to have taken over the drug trade in town after major raids.

Miro is the kupu for berry and a BOP-based berry company. Made with funding from NZ On Air

Miro is aiming to employ 5000 Māori by 2026. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Madeleine, 16, wants to follow in her footsteps. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Ninety per cent of 700 principals surveyed say they've struggled to find relievers.

Rotorua's Rose Murfitt is thriving after a battle for publicly funded hearing implants.

The two thousand year old drink is experiencing a newfound surge in popularity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

16 year-old Madeleine wants to follow in her footsteps. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Emergency services attended the incident on Pohutukawa Ave at around 5.10pm.

Intermediate-aged kids are lucky to have an event such as AIMS Games to take part in.

Protesters from Fix the Bloody Road are blocking State Highway 2 outside Tauranga

Their rates were $3500 a year, now they pay $2400.

Workers at OceanaGold's underground mine in Waihi are taking further industrial action.

Protesters say they are highlighting a "huge contradiction" in the Government's policy.

Let's follow Wales, and Ireland and Canada and have our road signs in two languages

Hauraki District Council pushes Māori language. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Police confirmed the crash is a "double fatal" but could not provide more information.