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Multiple parking fines for mobility park user

Another Tauranga mobility card-holder has come forward after being fed up and frustrated from receiving more than 10 parking infringements issued by Tauranga... Read More

Lab workers to walk off the job over pay

Medical technicians and scientists at one of the country's largest laboratory service providers will walk off the job on Friday in Wellington and the South... Read More

Cameron Road to be to one-way during night works

Cameron Road, near Tenth Avenue, will be reduced to one-way at night from Sunday 30 July for essential stormwater upgrades as part of the Building our future... Read More

The perfect storm for Mt Ruapehu

This week's storm blast has been perfectly timed to top up Mt Ruapehu's snow base ahead of the weekend with Tūroa ski field's upper slopes pushing two metres.... Read More

A fine weekend forecast

The last of the wild weather from the past week fizzles out on Friday as a narrow ridge builds over the country, with MetService forecasting a fine weekend across... Read More

Expect major delays on SH2, 15th Ave intersection

New traffic lights will be installed at the intersection of 15th Ave and Cameron Road next week. These works are expected to cause major delays for anyone... Read More

Snowfall: Desert Road closed

The Desert Road is closed for a third day in a row. The Desert Road is currently closed due to a truck becoming stuck in icy conditions, says a statement... Read More

Waihī Beach floods: "We may have lost somebody"

Flash floods ripped through the seaside town of Waihī Beach on May 29. Twenty-seven people were evacuated including residents from eleven council owned... Read More

Helping police beat crime with new algorithm

Geographic investigative analysis for crime cases can be manual and time-consuming, but new research can make the process faster and more accurate. New research,... Read More

NZ's 20th Century artworks register goes live

Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand's new website publicart.nz has been officially at Parliament at a gathering hosted by The Minister for Art, Culture... Read More

Have you seen Jan Burton?

Taupō Police are urgently appealing for sightings of Jan Burton, aged 51, who has been reported missing from her Kinloch home. 'We have concerns for Jan's... Read More

Study: Shingle vaccine reduces risk of stroke

Getting vaccinated against shingles could significantly reduce the risk of suffering a stroke or heart attack from the virus, a new study has found. Shingles... Read More