'A lot of NZ companies would love to do business outside of NZ and we are now doing that.'

A second person on the bike remains in Rotorua Hospital in a stable condition.

Council apologises after twice looking and failing to find the dumped remains.

Locals divided on changes: some support, others worry about fewer red bin collections.

'It’s addressing the habit of attending ... fronting up in a timely fashion'.

She says she even turned down a holiday in Hawaii to keep her perfect record.

What it will cost eligible households.

'We’ve lost people ... all vital to making sure a hospital functions accordingly.'

Writer reveals the one thing that the US does better.

Fears survivors of abuse in faith-based institutions will be 'ghosted' in redress system.

How sport helped a bullied boy find his happy place after a traumatic brain injury.

His legacy spans 300 years, he's travelled oceans, and he's on our 20 cent coin.

'You don’t want to spend your summer holiday in A and E.'

'He fades pretty quickly but he does his best.'

Too many people have died on local roads, say police.

Some believe progress has been made, others not so much.

Thriving tourism, a focus on youth — and the end of homeless motels are on the wishlists.

Police were alerted to the incident at 6.25am.

'It’s important to find your passion as when you love what you do, you do your best work.'

Plus - we ask why one city, unusually, has no honourees on this year's list.

Police target factors that decide whether people walk or are carried away from crashes.

Sian Habgood was hit by a car while sitting inside a restaurant.

Ngawai Clendon aims to inspire others as she heads to Antarctica with Inspiring Explorers.

'The victim was taken to Rotorua Hospital for treatment for their injuries.'

Toxic algal bloom warning issued for Ōkawa Bay, Lake Rotoiti.

Three champions give input into the new Crankworx downhill track.

Iwi places rāhui on Ōhiwa Harbour as search for missing swimmer intensifies.

Boxing Day shoppers in Rotorua and Tauranga are happy to be spending.

Bay of Plenty retailers report mixed Christmas spending figures, but some remain upbeat.