Tauranga City Council said it has evacuated residents in an area including the Mangatawa Marae and Papakāinga housing up to State Highway 2, near the southern end of Truman Lane in Pāpāmoa. “After ...

Māori sailors were among the first New Zealanders to see the world – long before organised colonisation, the Treaty of Waitangi, or even widespread European settlement. That extraordinary but largely ...

The Western Bay Emergency Response Fund is now open and people are being asked to donate if they can. The fun has been activated to support communities after severe weather caused serious damage ...

CROMBIE, Beverly Winsone (nee Kite) ...

A courageous, determined, talented woman who smashed her goals, gave back to community and always cared for those around her is how Liz Ward will be remembered. The 59-year-old Katikati resident died ...

A Pāpāmoa family have “nowhere to live” after their home was red-stickered following a deadly landslide. Becks Smith and her children, Meihana Orupe, 16, and Aaliyah Orupe, ...

The recovery operation at the Mt Maunganui landslide continues with police warning it could take days or even weeks. Recovery teams are using specialist equipment to ensure no further slips and ...

Tauranga City centre will burst into life next Saturday, January 31 as International Buskers Day Out returns with a full day ...

The recovery operation at the Mt Maunganui landslide has resumed this morning, after it had to be paused yesterday due to risk of another slip. Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell has ...

A rāhui is in place at Pilot Bay (Waikorire) in Mount Maunganui after a man’s death. Police were called about 8.20am on ...

A car has flipped in Mount Maunganui leaving one person with moderate injuries. Emergency services were called to the crash ...

Yellow rain watches are in place for Northland today, and for Auckland (north of the harbour bridge), Great Barrier Island and the Coromandel Peninsula for Tuesday. A few spots of rain were expected ...