A Ruapehu business owner says the latest government bailout is a waste of money. On Wednesday, the government agreed to a final $7m bailout for Ruapehu Alpine... Read More

Homeowners are facing average rates rises of 15% according to data in draft long-term plans across 48 councils, averaging at about $8 more per week* per... Read More

The door is open for Sanford Wall Lawyers Central Indians and Papamoa, who lurk in fifth and sixth position in the Versatile Williams Cup standings to grab a... Read More

If going to the dentist or the doctor raises your anxiety, consider how a similar type of health and hygiene trip affects your pooch or kitty. Most pets... Read More

With a forecast of rain, southerly winds, and snow for this weekend, the advice from weather forecasters is to layer up, especially if you are spending time... Read More

Users of a geothermal bore found themselves without hot water this morning after scheduled maintenance resulted in bubbles and steam billowing from a motel... Read More

Calm conditions on the first day of the country's largest lifesaving sports event set the stage for some intense racing in Tauranga. Taking place from 14... Read More

Rotorua Police are gearing up for the large crowds expected as part of Crankworx taking place this weekend. The event will run from the March 16-24 and is... Read More

People travelling over the Kaimai Range via State Highway 29 are being warned to expect delays. Night time road closures are being planned for for five nights,... Read More

Every three years, councils across the country have to refresh their 10-year financial plans and ask the public for feedback. 2023 is meant to be one of those... Read More

A former judge who ruled on Teina Pora's compensation deal says it is well known that eyewitness identification evidence can be unreliable. The Criminal... Read More

More than 2500 submissions have been received on an iwi bid to have National Park Village and its railway station renamed Waimarino. It is one of the largest... Read More