09:15am Thu 30 May, 2024
A teenager faces a serious driving charge and has lost his car after the vehicle was caught at an 'absolutely stupid” speed. Highway Patrol Constable... Read More
08:30am Thu 30 May, 2024
This season's five-round New Zealand Enduro Championships will nudge past the halfway stage with round three this King's Birthday Weekend. The first two... Read More
08:00am Thu 30 May, 2024
One in three people in the Bay of Plenty were of Māori descent in 2023, and one in five nationwide, Census data released this week reveals. It also shows... Read More
07:00am Thu 30 May, 2024
'There's no going back. Once it's happened, it ruins families, it ruins lives,” says Safekids Aotearoa director Mareta Hunt. Recently, the Bay of Plenty... Read More
06:45am Thu 30 May, 2024
Finance Minister Nicola Willis has promised the government's much anticipated budget will be free of thrills and frills. But alongside the headline... Read More
06:30am Thu 30 May, 2024
More than 2500 people have gathered at Whareroa Reserve this morning ahead of a national day of disruption launched by Te Pāti Māori to coincide with Budget... Read More
08:00pm Wed 29 May, 2024
Finance Minister Nicola Willis says her Budget will be about substance and results instead of 'snazzy covers”. The cover of the Budget was often... Read More
07:00pm Wed 29 May, 2024
A new study published in the prestigious Brain journal has identified a specific brain network hub that plays a key role in stuttering. The research, by Te... Read More
06:00pm Wed 29 May, 2024
Michael Hutton says he was at a property where methamphetamine was being made just to fix a motorcycle. But, his text messages suggested something else. Two... Read More
05:00pm Wed 29 May, 2024
Kiwifruit growers are the most positive ever seen at the start of the season, according to the head of the kiwifruit grower group New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers. Chief... Read More
04:00pm Wed 29 May, 2024
Voting closes soon for one of Mount Maunganui's top tourist attractions, which has been nominated for a nationwide award. Spreading itself magnificently for... Read More
03:00pm Wed 29 May, 2024
Powerball has soared to a massive $33 million tonight, exactly the same jackpot amount as was won by a Christchurch couple just under a year ago in June 2023. At... Read More