A Rotorua Girls' High School student is going on a 'once in a lifetime opportunity” to the subantarctic islands on an expedition voyage. Zoe Parker,... Read More

The family of 36-year-old Vincent Cornell, who died saving his brother in a jetski incident in January, have released a statement of gratitude for the support... Read More

Bay of Plenty Regional Council has adopted a new public transport fare system. In a statement released this week, council said the system is expected to create... Read More

Whakatāne residents have had front-row seats to a demonstration of heli-logging using a Black Hawk helicopter during the past week. Whakatāne District... Read More

New Zealanders are not staying abroad for as long when they go on their overseas experience (OE) due to financial concerns, a survey shows. An OE, long considered... Read More

Former All Black Liam Messam will tackle his first Ironman in Taupō this weekend. The 40-year-old had a decorated rugby career playing for the All Blacks... Read More

It's a daunting task, but the new owners of Rotorua's McDonald's restaurants are up for the challenge and excited to raise thousands of dollars at the annual... Read More

The misuse of data, scamming, fraud, tax evasion and lax rules around lobbying are all contributing to New Zealand's drift down the global corruption index... Read More

A new global study shows New Zealand is doing well in bringing down the number of breast cancer deaths, a health researcher says. The study - led by the International... Read More

Many people will be familiar with the three monthly call or appointment to the doctors to get your prescriptions for medications renewed - but that could be... Read More

A pōwhiri unlike anything seen in Taranaki before marked the start of the biggest kapa haka competition in the world. The biennial Te Matatini festival... Read More

Tauranga City Council has pulled the plug on plans for a $28 million waterfront walkway as it projects a 12.5% rates increase this year. Mayor Mahe Drysdale... Read More