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Micronutrients used to treat antenatal depression

University of Canterbury researchers are using vitamins and minerals to alleviate symptoms of depression during pregnancy. Antenatal depression affects some... Read More

Massive $50 million Lotto draw 'must be won'

Powerball is now at a huge $50 million, and a "must be won on Saturday", says Lotto NZ. This means the jackpot cannot roll over again, and the entire $50... Read More

Unsolved cold cases 'prolongs grief and trauma'

Nearly 20 homicide cases remain unsolved across the country, according to police. Data obtained by RNZ through an OIA reveals 19 homicide cold-cases currently... Read More

Appeal for dashcam footage for missing person

Police investigating the whereabouts of missing man Ronny Okeke are turning attention to the southern Auckland and Waikato regions. It has been 40 days since... Read More

Waikato continues to climb global rankings

The University of Waikato has maintained its place in the world's top 250 universities in the latest QS World University Rankings, and has climbed a further... Read More

Stars align for magical Matariki in Tauranga

Wintertime is upon us, when the days are shorter and the nights are longer. Across New Zealand skies, the Matariki star cluster is rising again, twinkling... Read More

Simple steps to avoid life-threatening Listeriosis

New Zealand Food Safety wants people to take some practical steps to prevent a rare and life-threatening foodborne illness. 'While rare, every year people... Read More

Council launches dog tag recycling initiative

It's an accessory that hangs around your furry friend's neck all year round, but once the colour is no longer valid, it can be difficult to know what... Read More

Overcoming adversity to achieve her goals

Every time Milly Marshall-Kirkwood gets ready to compete, she thinks of her mum. She can see her in the stand, sitting next to her dad Rob. She can hear... Read More

Four face court over dishonesty offending

Cambridge Police, with the help of their Bay of Plenty colleagues, have apprehended four alleged prolific dishonesty offenders. Two of the alleged offenders,... Read More

Meth lab allegedly found in dense Tauranga bush

A meth lab tucked away in dense bush, covered in camouflage netting, and containing a key piece of equipment so large it was removed by helicopter. Around... Read More

Coaching coup as world champ joins Omanu

The incredible sporting career of Danielle Richards is set to break new ground, with the champion surf lifesaver about to embark on her first official coaching... Read More