New Zealand officials have raised the alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting large ...

Curved like a smile across the North Island’s east coast, the Bay of Plenty and the string of towns threading its white-sand shorelines is a popular destination for New Zealanders, especially in ...

Volcanic activity is increasing at Whakaari/White Island. Authorities have raised the volcanic alert level to 3. GeoNet ...

In the Bay of Plenty, a tree has struck a car after strong winds caused it to fall onto SH5 north of Rotorua. A police ...

Police say lines are down on the Hibiscus Coast Highway in Auckland's Silverdale - between the intersections with East Coast and Tavern roads.

Further south on the east coast is Hawke’s Bay ... What are the best wine regions on the North Island in New Zealand? Hawke’s Bay produces outstanding examples of chardonnay and syrah, Gisborne is the ...

Tropical Cyclone Tam, named by the Fiji Meteorological Services as a category one storm, is poised to impact New Zealand's upper North Island, bringing strong winds up to 100 km/h and heavy rainfall.