Annan loved playing for Te Awamutu in a great historic period of Peace Cup rugby.

Criminal 'seized upon the tragedy' of the pandemic as a 'money-making opportunity'.

Those affected recently spent time in Auckland, Waikato and Tauranga.

Brass bands from Te Awamutu and Taupō join forces for second concert.

This death brings the Easter holiday road toll to five.

Series examines the drama between Truman Capote and New York's socialites.

Chiefs Manawa couldn't keep their unbeaten start to the season alive.

'The songs of our ancestor, the tohorā (whale), grow fainter,' says Kīngi Tuheitia.

Coromandel town to join worldwide movement for runners, joggers and walkers.

Those closest to the brothers locked up in Thailand speak of their anguish.

After more than half a century on Te Akau hill country, Piquet Hill Farms is moving.

The previously winless champs appeared ready for a revival while beating the Chiefs.

All the action as the Crusaders got off the mark against the Chiefs.

She was last seen wearing trail-type shoes, black pants and possibly a silver jacket.

"Children don't need to be taught art, they need the space to be art."

Taupō ratepayers are in for a big hike in rates this year.

Te Iwi Kohuru (Boy) Mangu and Rongo Wetere had a vision for Māori youth.

The Borrowers is a chance for young actors to showcase their talent.

Gerard Pambuai's children know when mum is serious - she starts speaking another language.

The woman was reported missing late on Saturday afternoon.

Christopher Luxon says the Government and Hamilton City Council need to work together.

The university said it was proud of the support given to students.

The names of the tiger cubs reflect a connection to wild Sumatra counterparts.

As soon as family saw it, they knew "this was the one”.

Metservice has predicted a slightly wet start to the long weekend.

Waipā King Country Life Education Trust honour long-serving educator.

Luke Jacobson will return to the back of the Chiefs scrum.

Powerball jackpots to $17 million.

There are several Easter egg hunts on in the region this weekend.

Hamilton businessman and Robbie Allen is a colourful character living his best life after rising from crime and alcoholism. Video / Mike Scott