Five injured, two seriously, after two-vehicle crash near Rotorua

'Stumble along in the dark': Mount café owner on months of uncertainty

Michelle Craig says repeated landslip closures have left her business and neighbours along the strip with no idea when, or if, things will return to normal.

'A giant dating game': Where councils stand as merger deadline looms

Some districts are close to a deal. Others have walked away entirely. Here's where every part of the country stands with two weeks to go.

Fresh Mt Maunganui slip a 'reactivation' of January's fatal landslide

Tauranga City Council says January's fatal landslide has reactivated over the weekend, with a fresh 20-metre regression at the site triggering a higher alert level.

Tauranga motorists wrongly redirected onto toll road and charged

Drivers were given incorrect detour information during overnight works at the Wairākei (Pāpāmoa East) Interchange on the Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Rd.