07:30am Tue 12 Jan, 2021
The Volcanic Alert Level for Mount Ruapehu has been lowered to one. The Department of Conservation closed the summit area of Mount Ruapehu on December 21, 2020.... Read More
07:06am Tue 12 Jan, 2021
A convicted drink-driver spent more than six years obliged to prove their sobriety - or not - each time they drove. That person is one of around 3800 ordered by... Read More
08:00pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
Warmer summertime air and a stubborn high have MetService forecasting a pleasant week ahead for most Kiwis, with only couple of weather features around the fringes... Read More
07:00pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
New data shows the devastating impact of the pandemic on New Zealand hotel revenues, with overall room income in 2020 falling by 40 per cent. The Tourism Industry... Read More
06:00pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
Kainga Ora will spend more than $12 million this year on improvements to homes across the Bay of Plenty, Waikato and Taranaki. About $6.54m will be spent on... Read More
05:00pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
Nurses working at managed isolation facilities across the country have raised concerns about staff shortages and instability. These problems were formally recognised... Read More
04:30pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
One person has died following a crash on Rotokohu Road in Paeroa. Emergency services were notified at 2.13pm, says a police spokesperson. The serious crash... Read More
04:00pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
Participants in the 2021 National Surfing Championships fronted up to massive two metre swell conditions at Piha Beach yesterday. Day one of the event was completed... Read More
03:19pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
Police are currently responding to a serious single-vehicle crash on Rotokohu Road in Paeroa. Emergency services were notified at 2:13pm, says a statement from... Read More
03:00pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
New Zealand's only chamber music festival for children, Rimufest, has returned to Tauranga for the second year. The festival happens twice a year in Tauranga... Read More
02:00pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
There are four new cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation in New Zealand. The Ministry of Health says there are no new cases in the community. Of... Read More
01:00pm Mon 11 Jan, 2021
The Mount Hot Pools will be closing their doors for scheduled maintenance and an upgrade to their external façade in late January. The upgrade will align... Read More