Updates, Whakatane Hospital has lost its obstetric services. The nearest hospital in now Tauranga. What’s being done to improve services and protect the health of our mothers and babies.

Dr Moana Eruera, Ngāpuhi Iwi Social Services CEO, says that attending Waitangi Day celebrations offers the opportunity for taitamariki to experience and learn more about our founding documents of He ...

Mayor Tania Tapsell and Rotorua MP Todd McClay have praised the operation. But Te Pati Maori Co-leader Rawiri Waititi whose Waiariki electorate also takes in Rotorua, says the operation is simply ...

A war of words has erupted over Operation Trolley, with Mayor Tania Tapsell (inset top), Rotorua MP Todd McClay (middle) and Waiariki MP Rawiri Waititi (bottom) among those airing views.

Ricardo Godoi reportedly hired a tattoo studio to ink his body in a hospital setting, where he ultimately died on the operating table Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE.

Here’s the latest. Troy Daniel Rawiri, 34, is accused of murdering Timothy Sixsmith at the unit block on Saturday, and also breaching an apprehended violence order at a separate address.

Former Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto solidified his love for the Queen City with some permanent ink.Votto debuted the postcard designed tattoo on his Instagram page, calling it "an ode ...

In a press release, Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi said, “This Government is waging war on our existence as Māori and on the fabric of this nation.” Cultural victories are not ...