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Keh sisters make up a trio on CLPGA Tour

The new decade marks an outstanding new achievement for three sisters as they all look to pursue their careers in the professional game on the CLPGA. For the... Read More

Calls for fulltime rescue helicopter in Whitianga

Sharon Thorpe's life changed in an instant when a cluster of vessels in her brain ruptured causing her to need lifesaving surgery. The 14-year-old was taken... Read More

White Island victim: “Thank You”

A Whakaari/White Island tour guide burned in the fatal eruption has thanked people for the support in a message written from his hospital bed. Whakatane lad... Read More

Locator beacon ensures swift rescue of tramper

A GPS locator beacon helped Police and a helicopter locate a lost Belgian man in the Tongariro National Park. The 18-year-old, who is on holiday in New Zealand... Read More

New digital partnership deal will help NZ business

The New Zealand, Singapore and Chile digital economy partnership deal signed today will significantly help Kiwi companies grow their digital trade, NZTech chief... Read More

Need for emergency ambulances on the incline

St John has released emergency workload statistics for 2019 confirming the number of emergency ambulance responses continues to climb. Every year the demand... Read More

Lava visible on Whakaari/White Island

Lava is now visible on the surface of Whakaari/White Island, but the likelihood of an eruption there has not increased, GNS Science says. GNS Science says magma... Read More

New buoy to be installed off Bowentown

In the next couple of weeks a new wave buoy will be installed by Bay of Plenty Regional Council's maritime team off Bowentown. 'The buoy will be a valuable tool... Read More

Hundreds of Kiwis going veg for 2020

People across Aotearoa have signed up for the NZ Vegetarian Society's 21-day plant based challenge. The popularity of the challenge has exceeded everyone's expectations.... Read More

Eastern Police to remain armed amid gang-tensions

Eastern Police are continuing to make progress investigating two recent firearms incidents in Ruatoria and Taradale, alongside responding to ongoing gang-related... Read More

New police recruits ready for action

New police officers have graduated after completing their training as part of the Tāmaki Makaurau based Wing 333, section 5. Commissioner Mike Bush was in attendance... Read More

Quirky names for quirky dogs looking for a home

Gypsy, Tik Tak and Larry are all dogs spending time at the Tauranga City Animal Shelter, but are looking for their new homes. The three dogs are currently up... Read More