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Matahui Distillery triumphs at NZ Spirit Awards

Matahui Distillery is raising a glass to celebrate a remarkable achievement at the New Zealand Spirits Awards. The Katikati distillery, which has quickly... Read More

Take action for nature

Conservation Week is coming, and there are many opportunities to get involved in local events or create your own. The Department of Conservation is encouraging... Read More

Bone broth recalled to protect consumers

The Little Bone Broth Company is recalling all batches and all dates of its Premium Free Range Chicken Green Thai Curry Broth, Premium Free Range Chicken Broth... Read More

Police arrest five following Bethlehem burglary

Five people have been arrested following a burglary in Tauranga on Friday night. Police were called to a service station on State Highway 2 in Bethlehem around... Read More

Heavy rain warnings in place

Heavy rain, snow, and strong winds are forecast for parts of central and southern New Zealand, says a MetService spokeperson. "An active trough of low pressure... Read More

Man outwitted by Police in Waihi

A man is due to appear in court today after being outsmarted by Police in Waihi on Friday night. "Waikato Police have arrested a suspected repeat offender... Read More

Fatal crash in Hawke's Bay

A woman has died on Friday following a crash on Hawke's Bay Expressway on Wednesday, August 14. The vehicle crashed on the side of State Highway 2, near the... Read More

Dawn’s rare and memorable Mini

Back in 1969, Dawn Webb's husband-to-be Alan predicted her 1967 Morris Mini 'would never last”. Fast-forward 55 years and how wrong he was! The white... Read More

What's on: rugby, art, Taekwondo

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a cloudy day with the... Read More

Calls for plasma donations to NZ’s blood service

New Zealand's plasma supply is at a tipping point, as demand for this 'liquid gold” in our blood continues to increase by more than 10 per cent year on... Read More

100,000 Kiwi kids' healthy virtual adventure

For the fifth year in a row, thousands of Kiwi kids across the country are embarking on a wellbeing journey in the virtual world with real world outcomes. 20,000... Read More

Tauranga Tridents to shine on the world stage

Eight members of the Tauranga City Tridents American Football Club will travel with the Aotearoa Flag Ferns and New Zealand Mako flag football teams to take... Read More