03:00pm Thu 19 Jun, 2025
Developing a first-class facility and home for hockey in the Bay of Plenty, Tauranga Hockey Association's recent turf upgrade ensures the sport in our region... Read More
02:00pm Thu 19 Jun, 2025
Before dawn this Friday, a shimmering trail of lights weaving its way up the path to the star compass atop Mauao is marking a deeply moving moment for those... Read More
01:20pm Thu 19 Jun, 2025
The blind and deaf man critically injured after a hit-and-run at a Rotorua pedestrian crossing has died. Paige Johnson was taken to Waikato Hospital after... Read More
11:45am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
'What is that?” That was the question former leading mechanical engineer John Batten had in 1956 when asked to serve aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia. Built... Read More
06:30am Thu 19 Jun, 2025
A fatal house fire in Waihī has sparked urgent calls for Kiwis to take fire safety seriously this winter - especially when it comes to protecting older whānau. A... Read More
08:00pm Wed 18 Jun, 2025
The government has launched a "targeted plan" to prevent suicide, outlining a five-year whole-of-government approach. Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey... Read More
11:45am Wed 18 Jun, 2025
WARNING: Graphic content A crack medical team's desperate battle to try and save a child severely injured in the Whakaari / White Island eruption - and the... Read More
10:00am Wed 18 Jun, 2025
Tribesmen Aotearoa's 'problem” with rival gang the Killer Bees was more of the gang's focus than hot-boxing one of its members. That's according... Read More
09:00am Wed 18 Jun, 2025
Food prices increased 4.4% in the 12 months to May 2025, following a 3.7% increase in the 12 months to April 2025, according to figures released by Stats NZ... Read More
08:00pm Tue 17 Jun, 2025
A group reviewing funding for the early childhood sector has been told to consider making trade-offs between the quality of early learning and its cost. Associate... Read More
06:00pm Tue 17 Jun, 2025
Police say a house fire in Waihī on Friday where the occupant was found dead is not thought to be suspicious. Fire and Emergency New Zealand firefighters... Read More
04:00pm Tue 17 Jun, 2025
Police are seeking witnesses to events before a crash on Edmund Road, Rotorua on Sunday at a pedestrian crossing about 2.15pm. Rotorua police are investigating... Read More