Strains of cannabis, royal titles, and religious terms have made up 2024’s list of declined baby names. An Official ...

Ōpōtiki’s Hori Shaw, Shane Walker from Auckland and Te Wehi from Whakatāne have the top three spots on the Official Top 20 ...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Diana Curtis on April 30, 2025, at the age of 86. Diana was a beloved ...

A fix for the sinkhole that opened in Pāpāmoa has been described by the council as complex. Caused by a failed wastewater ...

Kiwi Olympic triathlete Hayden Wilde is being treated in hospital for broken bones and injured lungs after a serious bike ...

Brighton Reserve in Waihī Beach was abuzz with basketball fans of all ages recently, for the second annual Parafed BOP ...

The Ōmanawa Falls carpark will be closed today. Tauranga City Council is resealing the carpark to make it smoother and safer ...

Whakarewarewa, who are the sole Rotorua representatives in the BOPRU Baywide premier rugby competition, continue to occupy ...

Ffeon Clifford (Mount Maunganui) and London Cockerill (Taranaki) also powered through the early rounds, advancing to what ...

Rotorua has hit its highest number of new build homes in 14 years, bucking the national trend. It comes as a new assessment ...

National MP Tom Rutherford has been praised for his bravery after he stopped his car on a highway outside Tauranga to talk ...

Sunny autumn days can be expected over the next few days, while southeasterlies will cause temperatures to dip below 10 ...