'We’re going to do our best to ensure the danger to our lake and whenua doesn’t get here.'

Members of the local iwi say they will continue to fight.

Gisborne's kerbside rubbish sticker trade online raises fears of illegal dumping.

Allan Birchfield: 'I’m just trying to do my best for the people who elected me.'

Limiting comments and feedback creates an echo chamber, says resident.

A Tauranga hapū wanted to build homes for its whanau but the land was sold to developers.

Only two of eight cyclone-damaged bridges will be funded; families face ongoing isolation.

'Don’t leave it to the last minute, get your whānau wrapped around you.'

'Are there any [youth] councillors here that may be affiliated with the National Party?'

Auckland Council plans to limit the number of dogs walked by a person at one time.

A public mood of “just get on and do it”, says councillor.

Rising rates and increased council spending proved a hot topic at a public meeting.

The Government is to appoint a Crown observer to Wellington City Council.

The council will look at options for 7th Ave, which became a cul-de-sac last May.

'A knight in shining armour' came to save the day.

'We have learnt much from the cyclones and are determined to keep improving,' CEO says.

Iwi seeks return of land, stressing the importance of re-establishing its mana.

"You could say ‘well, go to another pool’, but those are ... very uniquely different."

The New Zealand Geographic Board met on the name change yesterday.

The Olympic rowing champion says he wants more safety assurances.

'The demand experienced was unusual so early in spring,' drinking water manager says.

Petition trying to stop a rainbow pedestrian crossing in Tauranga set to be presented.

'Time is of the essence' for Tokomaru Bay landfill clean-up.

Between a boycott and sponsorship struggles, there were still successes and learnings.

Behaviours range from theft and fighting to using the outside of the building as a toilet.

Tauranga City Council is disappointed that its fast-track applications have been declined

It includes rolling out new cameras to catch and deter crims.

Changes to the building consent system are welcomed as it is currently arduous.

The application is currently on hold while impacts on traffic are considered.

Putiki Rd residents who agreed to a solar farm in 2021 are having second thoughts.