Two aircraft came within seconds of a mid-air collision, the New Zealand Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has found. This near-miss involved two aircraft: an Air ...

Kathy Forsyth Pharmacists across Bay of Plenty and Manawatū are spending large amounts of time correcting prescription errors ...

A gathering of motorcycle road-racing’s elite riders assembled in the Bay of Plenty at the weekend to mark the start to the 2025 edition.

The dynamic duo took their Honda motorcycles to totally dominate the premier class at the opening round of the annual Suzuki ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A New Zealand judge will decide whether the owners of an island volcano suffered a miscarriage of justice when their company was convicted of failing to keep visitors safe ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand that erupted in 2019, killing 22 people, launched an appeal on Tuesday against their criminal conviction for violating safety ...

CANBERRA, Australia — A helicopter pilot said in court on Thursday he and two of his passengers had escaped serious injury by jumping into the ocean when a New Zealand volcano erupted in 2019, killing ...

The HMNZS Wellington is seen offshore in 2019 in Whakatane, New Zealand. (John Borren/Getty Images) WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Three of the Royal New Zealand Navy’s nine ships are now docked at the ...

At least 20 people were killed and two are presumed dead after a volcano eruption on White Island, New Zealand on Dec. 9, 2019. A volcanic island in New Zealand erupted Monday morning while 47 people, ...

In a city where the temperature typically varies from a low of 45°F to a high of 76°F, the owners of the Whakatane Aquatic and Fitness Centre in Whakatane, New Zealand, wanted to maximize usage of its ...

Kevin Free was born 1932 in Whakatane, New Zealand. He received education scholarships to Sacred Heart College of Auckland, and then to the University of Auckland, where he earned advanced degrees.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A woman whose son was killed in a volcanic eruption in New Zealand a year ago said that as she stood crying, wailing and calling out his name on a beach soon afterward, a ...