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Govt announces Cancer Control Agency

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the Government is taking action to ensure New Zealanders living with cancer have access to high quality care no matter who they... Read More

Triple fatal Thames crash “avoidable”

A drug-addled driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel before ploughing into an oncoming car, killing himself and two others, according to coronial findings.... Read More

NZ sailors finish Enoshima World Cup on a high

Medal races are a different proposition to fleet racing and the New Zealand crews in action today at the Hempel World Cup Series regatta in Enoshima excelled. Paul... Read More

Kayaking incident prompts Tauranga Police warning

Tauranga Police are reminding anyone heading out on the water to make sure they're well equipped, following a kayaking incident. Three kayakers went out fishing... Read More

Shots fired as police chase alleged car thief

Police have arrested one person following an incident in Rotorua on Sunday. "The person was arrested on Te Ngae Road, Owhata, where Police were following a suspected... Read More

Heads turning for Turban Day

Turban Day was celebrated in style on Saturday on the Tauranga waterfront. The event provided an opportunity for anyone keen to find out how to wear a turban... Read More

Skiers rescued on Mt Ruapehu

A 40-year-old man was transported to Palmerston North Hospital in a critical condition following an incident at the Mangaehuehu Glacier on Mt Ruapehu last night. Around... Read More

Sunny weather ending as spring ramps up

New Zealand has basked under settled conditions for the last few days of winter, but the MetService forecasts a significant change next week. There are still... Read More

Five skiers injured by falling ice

Five people were injured and three airlifted to hospital when blocks of ice fell on the group of skiers at the Turoa ski field on Saturday afternoon. Three rescue... Read More

Agreement signals exciting new journey ahead

A transformational partnership between the Rangitaiki Lot 28B No 22 Block Ahu Whenua Trust, Te Runanga o Ngati Awa, Ngati Awa Group Holdings Limited and Whakatane... Read More

Entries open today for GODZone

Entries to Chapter 9 of GODZone, the world's largest expedition race, opened today and will be highly sought after by adventure racing teams around the globe. GODZone... Read More

Silver lining for at Enoshima World Cup

Alex Maloney and Molly Meech achieved more than a race win and a silver medal today at the World Cup Series regatta in Enoshima, they also enjoyed "redemption"... Read More