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Serious crash: BOP highway now open

UPDATE 10.27AM: State Highway 30 in the Bay of Plenty is now open. The road was closed earlier this morning following a two vehicle crash. A police spokesperson... Read More

Under slip repairs on SH25

Traffic management is currently in place on State Highway 25, between Coromandel and Whitianga. In an alert released this weekend, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport... Read More

Pāpāmoa East Interchange to move into next phase

Construction of the extension to Te Okuroa Drive and the new intersection with future The Sands Avenue is expected to finish soon. This phase of the project... Read More

Mum: Ex ‘hiding income to avoid child support’

Full-time single mum-of-three Janet says she is left struggling to get by because one of her children's fathers is able to conceal how much he is earning. Her... Read More

Guide Dog Puppy appeal helping to transform lives

Blind Low Vision NZ Guide Dog Puppy Appeal week is taking place across New Zealand as of March 20. This annual event aims to support blind and low vision... Read More

Cameron Road construction update

A small team is on site completing the finishing touches along Cameron Road in Tauranga. Rain in the past fortnight has caused some delays to planned works,... Read More

Hope Home marks milestone

The Hope Home project, pioneered by Fowler Homes in support of New Zealand's leading youth mental health charity I Am Hope charity, is making 'great” progress... Read More

Research: Love for the environment a driver

Dr Roshean Woods says helping bring the latest tools and technology into dairy farmers' hands is one of the best things about her role. The DairyNZ senior... Read More

$3.2m raised for NZ documentary on online hate

The New Zealand Film Commission is putting $800,000 towards a documentary about former Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern. In a statement the Film Commission... Read More

Enjoy relics of the past

Travel back in time and uncover unique relics at the Tauranga Militaria Show this March. Held at Greerton Hall on Saturday, March 16-17, the Tauranga Militaria... Read More

Former champ claims Baypark victory

A broken front wing couldn't prevent former New Zealand champion Dean Brindle (Hamilton) from flying to his second Baypark Speedway Sprint Car feature race victory... Read More

Swarbrick replaces Shaw as Green Party co-leader

Auckland Central MP Chlöe Swarbrick will be the Green Party's new co-leader alongside Marama Davidson, as James Shaw steps down. Last month, Shaw... Read More