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COVID-19: What happened on April 7

On a day when the number of Covid-19 cases in New Zealand decreased for the first time, Health Minister David Clark offered to resign after revealing another lockdown... Read More

Support for blind amid COVID-19 lockdown

Blind Low Vision NZ is working collaboratively to ensure no one is left behind during COVID-19 lockdown They are uniting with blind, low vision, deafblind and other... Read More

Collaboration brings diver home

It was not the outcome anyone hoped for, but an exercise in cooperation involving Police, Customs and Defence succeeded in retrieving the body of a missing diver... Read More

Horticulture sector feeding Kiwis during COVID-19

More New Zealanders are taking up the chance to work in horticulture as the sector keeps New Zealanders fed and in jobs during the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown. 'Our... Read More

A message from police: Have a safe Easter at home

New Zealanders are being urged to stay safe by staying home this Easter. Police will be ramping up visibility in communities and on the roads including operating... Read More

Managed transit allows travellers to get home

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced that New Zealand will enter into transit arrangements with a range of countries to make it easier for each other's... Read More

Free COVID-19 business advice

ABC Business Sales are offering free, no obligation advisory services to New Zealand businesses. Managing director Chris Small says ABC Business Sales want to help... Read More

Tauranga man surprised by $1 million win

A Tauranga man is still coming to terms with winning $1 million with Lotto first division. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, has been a regular Lotto player... Read More

Appeal for information on missing Tauranga man

Western Bay of Plenty Police are appealing for any information that could help them locate 31-year-old Julian James Varley. A statement issued by NZ Police says... Read More

Four new cases of COVID-19 in the BOP

There are four new cases of COVID-19 in the Bay of Plenty today. The total number of cases in the Bay of Plenty District Health Board area is now 36, with the... Read More

Pet care contingency in face of COVID-19

As more COVID-19 cases become a reality, and the Government prepares for multiple hospital admissions, alternative pet care arrangements may become a concern... Read More

Life after school and leaving home: Dylan’s story

For most of us, leaving school is a time of change and mixed emotions. There's the excitement of perhaps leaving home, spreading your wings and gaining some independence. But... Read More