Kiwi 'heroes' in Everest air crash rescue
One dragged two trapped pilots from the wreckage while surrounded by flammable jet fuel.
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Watch NZH Local Focus: Birds of a feather, flock together
A group of conservationists are protecting birds on Mauao.
Downpour swamps fields, floods streets
Tauranga experiences its heaviest rainfall from over the past month, flooding streets.
Large slip traps Bay of Plenty residents
A torrential downpour sent a torrent of sludge right across Chelmsford St in Kauri Point
Five Orcas die after stranding
Volunteers rescue one stranded orca but five die on a remote Bay of Plenty beach.
Manhunt stirs up central North Island
The man is wanted on a range of serious offences, police say.
Armageddon brings fantasy to Tauranga
Pop-culture community 'buzzing' as Armageddon prepares to invade the Bay of Plenty.
Cold snap a worry for kiwifruit growers
Some orchardists using windmills, frost fans and overhead irrigation to combat a freeze.
Brrrrrr! Cold snap hits the north of NZ
A northwester warmed parts of the south, as those in the upper North Island shiver.
Good win for Tauranga Boys' in Chiefs Cup
Tough winter weather could not stop TBC running in six tries to win 48-5 over Manurewa.
A bone-chiller: Year's coldest morning
A spectacular clear night has led to sub-zero temperatures across New Zealand.
It's a bone-chiller! Waking to year's coldest morning
A spectacular clear night has led to sub-zero temperatures across New Zealand.
Ute crashes into bridge barrier
Motorists urged to avoid area of Tauranga where crash occurred.
'He's just 17, and fighting for his life'
A Kiwi teen is fighting for his life after an attack outside a Brisbane McDonald's.
Tauranga house market stabilises
House prices rise but sales volumes settle apart from activity in the $1m-plus range.
Lifeline for uninsured Edgecumbe locals
Tradie army project aimed at saving flood-damaged Edgecumbe homes officially sanctioned.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Tarnished Frocks and Divas returns
Peta Mathias will join 150 Bay women for the show. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Tarnished Frocks and Divas returns
Peta Mathias and Jackie Clarke will join over 100 Bay women in the latest show.
Frosty mornings, icy nights grip NZ
Kiwis wake to frost after temperatures in some parts of the county dipped under 0°C.
Watch NZH Local Focus: BOP Charity ball raises $110,000
Ball raises more than $110,000 for charity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Glitz and glamour at charity ball
Ball raises more than $110,000 for charity.
Missing Tauranga teen girl found
A 13-year-old Tauranga girl missing since Tuesday has been found safe and sound.
Fallen tree blocks SH35 near Opotiki
Police say motorists should avoid the area overnight.
Concern for missing 13yo Tauranga girl
Paradise Veza was last seen leaving Tauranga Girls' College on Tuesday.
Weather: More rain, wind for east
Bay of Plenty and Gisborne will continue to be hammered by bad weather tonight.
Piha arson accused's identity suppressed
The identity of the man has been suppressed due to threatening behaviour on social media.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Specialists changing young lives with eye treatment
OrthoK treats shortsightedness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Business helps fill nationwide physio shortage
They're recruiting travelling physios. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Innovative idea to fill nationwide physio shortage
A Rotorua woman has an innovative idea to fill nationwide physio shortage.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Specialists changing young lives with eye treatment
OrthoK to treats shortsightedness.
Watch NZH Focus: New flooding threat for Bay of Plenty
A new flooding threat is looming for the besieged Bay of Plenty where up to a month’s worth of rain is forecast to fall in just under a day.