07:01am Thu 27 Feb, 2025
A lucky Powerball player from Waihī will be jumping for joy after winning $10.5 million with Powerball First Division in Wednesday night's live Lotto draw. The... Read More
08:00pm Wed 26 Feb, 2025
Hundreds of hours of practice all came down to an exceptional 30 minutes on stage for the team representing Tauranga Moana at the world's biggest kapa... Read More
05:00pm Wed 26 Feb, 2025
Honey producer Comvita's bitter financial losses have been sweetened by maintaining market share across a number of Asian markets, in the face of 'seismic”... Read More
03:00pm Wed 26 Feb, 2025
Protesters at Rotorua's tapu Lake Rotokākahi say they are tired and angry after facing off with police, but feel they 'made history” and have no plans... Read More
11:50am Wed 26 Feb, 2025
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
11:25am Wed 26 Feb, 2025
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
10:04am Wed 26 Feb, 2025
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
09:05am Wed 26 Feb, 2025
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
08:30am Wed 26 Feb, 2025
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
08:00am Wed 26 Feb, 2025
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
07:30am Wed 26 Feb, 2025
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
07:00pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
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