10:10am Mon 28 Mar, 2022
Two years after sustaining a spinal cord impairment, Andrew Leslie has completed a 5km run. When the tetraplegic stumbled to the finish line in an ungainly fashion... Read More
09:14am Mon 28 Mar, 2022
A mixture of rain and fine weather is being forecast for this week. WeatherWatch.co.nz says a southerly quarter airflow continues to lie over the North Island... Read More
08:30am Mon 28 Mar, 2022
Bay of Plenty District is now in an open fire season. The region was placed into a restricted fire season back in February due to dry conditions. As of 8am today,... Read More
08:00am Mon 28 Mar, 2022
Covid-19 pop up testing stations in the Bay of Plenty are suffering from ongoing vandalism and theft, with the latest tagging appearing at The Doctors Bayfair... Read More
07:30am Mon 28 Mar, 2022
The chief executive of Rotorua council's iwi partnership group says the council dropped its final ward structure 'out of thin air”. The comment was made... Read More
07:00am Mon 28 Mar, 2022
Crew members of a stricken yacht were forced to abandon the vessel near Whitianga over the weekend. The yacht, which had four people on board, lost the use its... Read More
06:45am Mon 28 Mar, 2022
A Covid-19 modeller is hopeful Omicron hospitalisations have peaked and says at this stage New Zealand's death rate is at a comparable level to other countries... Read More
06:32am Mon 28 Mar, 2022
Tauranga City Council is asking the Ōtūmoetai, Matua, Brookfield, Bellevue and Judea communities what they want the future of their area to look like. Take... Read More
04:00pm Sun 27 Mar, 2022
He's already a legend to us here in New Zealand and in many other parts of the world too, but Hamilton's Hugh Anderson is set this year to officially become... Read More
03:00pm Sun 27 Mar, 2022
Misunderstanding about the role of face covering exemption cards has led the Disabled Persons Assembly - DPA - NZ to stop sending out the cards. People who are... Read More
02:00pm Sun 27 Mar, 2022
This week's torrential rains have set a new national rainfall record. NIWA meteorologists say the 103 mm of rain from 4am-5am recorded at Maungatapere near Whangārei... Read More
01:00pm Sun 27 Mar, 2022
The Ministry of Health is reporting 10,239 community cases, 848 hospitalisations and four deaths today. There are 28 people in ICU. There are 617 new community... Read More