The Bay of Plenty arborist has won her second consecutive International Tree Climbing Championships world title. This time, ...

Proposed changes to earthquake strengthening laws could pave the way for reopening Rotorua’s heritage Blue Baths building, ...

Low measles vaccination rates in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes should be a concern after six confirmed cases in the country, an ...

Campers could be fined $400 for breaking freedom camping rules, including parking outside designated areas, staying in non-certified self-contained vehicles, staying more than three nights, damaging ...

There are two new names as winners of the UCI Marathon MTB National Championship, staged as part of the annual Whaka 100 event in Rotorua. Rising 20-year-old Taupō cross-country rider Coen Nicol has ...

A record number of New Zealanders are experiencing burnout, with a combination of job insecurity, tight economic times and a pressure to always be on the clock contributing to the rise. And while ...

Conservationist Ben Banks spends a lot of his spare time trying to protect the Okorero -Thornton Lagoon wildlife reserve but it seems joyriders are just as much of a threat as the pests he's trapping.

Central Stags pace-bowler Blair Tickner has been added to the Black Caps squad for the remainder of the Chemist Warehouse ODI series against England. The 32-year-old will join the side in Hamilton ...

Spooky surprises, interactive entertainment and steam punk are combining for this year’s Treat Trail in Te Puke. The popular Halloween treat trail take place next Friday. It always draws out some ...

Feature race victories held some extra personal significance for the big winners at the 2025-26 Baypark Speedway season opener on Saturday night. Former NZ Sprint Car champion Daniel Thomas (Hamilton) ...

Heavy rain, strong winds, snow and freezing temperatures are predicted as a “wintry cold snap” hits holidaymakers today. “Heavy snow, rainfall, powerful winds, and plunging temperatures will hit the ...

A group of organisations have come together with a dream of creating a space in Te Puke where the whole family can move together. Te Puke Gymsport and Parkour club on Station Rd has long held hope of ...