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Leading young scientists off to London

He's got a keenness for neuroscience and now Luca Ririnui will get to pick the minds of some of the world's top scientists at the London International Youth... Read More

Labour releases party list for 2023 election

The Labour Party is releasing its list for the 2023 election, revealing a little-changed lineup. The list confirms candidates vying for electorate seats,... Read More

Praise for SAR after massive search effort

Police are praising the sterling efforts of dozens of SAR specialists, who have contributed to a massive search and rescue operation to help find a missing woman. Jan-Marie... Read More

Celebrating World Avocado Day in NZ

Calling avocado lovers! July 31 is world avocado day, and the excitement is real in New Zealand's avocado community. As this special day aligns perfectly... Read More

National proposes new highways, cost questioned

The National Party is defending its cost estimates for a proposed four-lane highway from Whangārei to Tauranga, and rejecting criticism it would drive up emissions. If... Read More

Te Puke’s Tarzan women

She's on top of the world - kind of! Stephanie Dryfhout will take on new heights in Albuquerque for the International Tree Climbing Championship this August.... Read More

From horseback to becoming Tauranga's iQFOiL star

Veerle ten Have became a sailor by accident but will leave nothing to chance in The Hague. The iQFOiL star was born in Haarlem, The Netherlands but grew up... Read More

Winter weather impacting highway works

Winter weather impacts continue to cause sporadic issues across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highway network, with rain, wind and snow all making their... Read More

Tourism celebrates one year since border reopened

Valuable insights have been gained and a promising summer awaits for New Zealand's tourism industry, as the country marks the first anniversary of its borders... Read More

Silver Ferns too strong for Singapore

The Silver Ferns move on to the next stage of the Netball World Cup after completing a clean sweep of pool play following a convincing 80-19 win over Singapore... Read More

Lost rudder: Freight ship anchored near Tauranga

A freight ship that lost its rudder as it departed Tauranga Harbour is still anchored off the city a week after the incident. Bulk carrier MV Achilles Bulker,... Read More

Severe weather outlook for the week ahead

MetService has issued a Severe Weather Outlook for the week ahead. "On Tuesday, a strong northwest flow covers the country, north of a low that is expected... Read More