Regional News from Tuesday, March 10th, 2026

23-year-old Hawera Ratu went missing around 8pm last night, but has since been found.

Community feedback now open on concept designs, aimed at revitalising key public spaces alongside the town’s new floodwall.

Air Chathams has announced it is introducing a $20 fuel surcharge on all flights, including the Whakatāne-Auckland route, due to increased jet fuel costs.