Northern surf lifeguards are bracing for a wave of beach-goers heading to the coastline, as the country moves to alert level 3. Surf lifesaving clubs were forced... Read More

Over the 33 days that New Zealand was under Alert Level 4 restrictions the overwhelming majority of the public followed the rules, they stayed home and saved lives,... Read More

A new drive-through COVID-19 assessment centre is being opened in Katikati tomorrow. The new service will be operational on five of the next six days from 10am-2pm,... Read More

'I am just one of thousands, but I did not feel like I was, I felt cared for,” says one Tauranga woman of her treatment at a Bay of Plenty COVID-19 assessment... Read More

The government is saying that unemployment in New Zealand will rise before it improves because of COVID-19. Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni made the... Read More

This week is warmer than average by day. Next week looks colder and windier. "In true Autumn style we're getting ups and downs," says WeatherWatch.co.nz April... Read More

UPDATE: Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield is reporting two confirmed cases of COVID-19, and one probable case. The total number of cases - both... Read More

Building products company Steel & Tube is making as many as 200 of its staff redundant. It says the weaker economic outlook because of COVID-19 has brought forward... Read More

It's a family gathering every Monday night; sharing food, a cuppa, conversations, and kindness. But this family gathering is a little larger than most. 'Milo... Read More

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that an officer's use of force was unjustified and unreasonable when he kicked a man and aimed a pistol... Read More

Anzac weekend saw New Zealanders come together and remember the sacrifices of our servicemen and women and the majority did this while keeping in mind the Alert... Read More

Hundreds of thousands of people are returning to work under eased level 3 restrictions - and some are queuing in long lines for takeaways on the way. New Zealand... Read More