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Multiple licenced gun owners have been arrested after they bought a large number of firearms, suspected to have…

Whakaari/White Island erupted briefly this morning, sending dark-coloured plumes, containing ash, into the sky before winds dispersed them…

A man had to be rescued in Tauranga on Monday afternoon after he crashed down a bank into…

Eight people have been taken to hospital after a van rolled in a Bay of Plenty crash this…

A Rotorua Lakes Council candidate in this year’s local elections says she is “only human” after revealing she…

Rotorua Lakes Council’s local election candidates have mixed views on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in…

Seven people have been injured, including two in critical condition, following a two-vehicle crash near Taupō this afternoon.…

Work on a council emergency management facility in Waiewe Street has been stopped following the discovery of kōiwi…

Whakatāne district councillors have expressed surprise that cemeteries, public toilets, animal control, liquor licenses and consents are not…

Twelve people have been charged with the murder of a Rotorua man last month — seven of them…

Four people are due in court today in relation to a homicide in Rotorua yesterday. Emergency services were…

Armed police are carrying out a search warrant in Maketū this morning over a man’s death on SH33…

Charges laid after 50 guns end up on black market