Whakatāne Hospital has been recruiting for more obstetrician-gynaecologists. (File photo) Photo: Screenshot / Google. A senior obstetrician who was recruited from overseas as par ...

A crack has been seen in the area above the Mount Maunganui slip, according to Bay of Plenty District Commander Superintendent Tim Anderson. Experts have advised police to stop work. Staff evacuated ...

Running sensation Sam Ruthe has become the fastest 16-year-old to ever run the mile, achieving the feat at the Cooks Classic in Whanganui on Saturday night. The Tauranga teenager clocked 3m 53.83s to ...

Photo / Corey Fleming Recovery efforts at the site of a deadly landslide in Mount Maunganui have been paused after concerns were raised about a potential new slip. Bay of Plenty District Commander ...

A Waikato man who managed to escape the deadly Mount Maunganui campground landslide with his daughter has credited Morrinsville teacher Lisa McClennan as the camper who saved their lives and others.

A community care centre has been set up in central Mount Maunganui to support those grieving after the fatal landslides in the Western Bay of Plenty and Tauranga Moana. He Maimai Aroha Community Care ...

The impacts of this week’s severe weather are still being felt across the Western Bay of Plenty and Coromandel. Flooding and landslides have caused extensive damage to houses, properties, public land ...

This year’s Echo Walking Festival offers something for everyone. The festival runs from March 20 to April 19 and comprises 44 guided events – from gentle outings to full-day and overnight adventures.

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

Police have released the names of the six people missing in the Mount Maunganui landslide: Lisa Anne Maclennan, 50, from Morrinsville; Måns Loke Bernhardsson, 20, from Sweden; Ja ...

Anderson confirmed they have found human remains in the search. He said the deceased were found in an area search teams expected them to be, but he wouldn't specify where. Anderson said the ...

An Anglican priest who was at the scene of the devastating landslide in Mount Maunganui early Saturday says emergency officials have dug their way to the debris-covered campground ...