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Call for injury prevention ideas in manufacturing

ACC is investing to help create safer workplaces in New Zealand and encouraging businesses to apply for the workplace injury prevention grants which close today.... Read More

Kiwis want stronger buildings to resist earthquake

New research has revealed New Zealanders have higher expectations of their buildings in earthquake events than providing life safety alone. 'New Zealanders... Read More

No Way In Hell extreme enduro premier

Ever been told to 'go to Hell”? This is probably the place they meant ... the No Way In Hell extreme enduro, and it's happening this weekend. It is... Read More

Rotorua men plead not guilty to alleged attack

Two of three men charged over an alleged stabbing incident at a roundabout on Te Ngae Rd this month have appeared in the Rotorua District Court. Te Pou Rangirangi... Read More

Police investigating fatal crash

One person is dead following a crash in the Bay of Plenty Police district. In a statement released this morning, police have confirmed the death following... Read More

Critical injuries in highway crash

One person is in critical condition and another has moderate injuries following a serious crash in the Bay of Plenty Police district. A police spokesperson... Read More

BOP and Thames Lotto players win $22K

Fifteen lucky Lotto players will be having a great morning after each winning $22,215 with Lotto Second Division in Wednesday night's live Lotto draw. Four... Read More

Tauranga meth addict's dad backs group idea

'It breaks your heart. I think about him every day.” That's how a distraught father describes his feelings towards his adult son who is addicted to... Read More

Flu campaign aims to reduce health system strain

New Zealand's annual flu campaign is now underway, highlighting the importance of staying healthy staying the winter months. Receiving a flu vaccination... Read More

Operation uncovers 'network’ of scammers

A first of its kind operation in New Zealand targeting a criminal network of text message phishing scammers has led to over 4000 items being seized. The 2023... Read More

Brother pays tribute to 'real deal' councillor

The brother of a Western Bay councillor who died over the weekend is among those paying tribute to the man described as "the real deal" and devoted to his community. Maketū-Te... Read More

Whakatāne urged to talk climate change

The Whakatāne community is being urged to speak up on the council's climate change strategy as the crisis affects people's homes, livelihoods and is... Read More