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Is tracking our health healthy?

If you've ever gone down a calorie counting rabbit hole, you will understand that it can get you results but it can also be exhausting, even dangerous. I... Read More

NIWA' s detailed climate projections released

The environment ministry has opened up detailed new climate projections to the public. The Ministry for the Environment is hosting a web page using NIWA data,... Read More

Rally to save elderly driver at intersection crash

On 25 August at about 9am the driver of a van was turning at the intersection on Pukete and Wairere Drive Hamilton. The van driver failed to comply with the... Read More

Headliners announced for Tauranga Smokefest

Time to practise your head-banging and get ready to rock out at the barbecue and rock music festival Tauranga Smoke. The new festival will feature an ensemble... Read More

Tauranga mayor discusses community safety

Tauranga mayor Mahé Drysdale says neighbourhood support is a vital partner in community safety. He was speaking at the Western Bay of Plenty Neighbourhood... Read More

Minister seeks pragmatism for regional funding

Bay of Plenty community leaders will gather in Whakatāne on Friday to learn how they can lay claim to a share of the Coalition Government's $1.2 billion Regional... Read More

Stolen vehicle: Pair arrested in Auckland

Police arrested two men on the South-Western motorway, following a fleeing driver incident that began near Matamata this morning. A stolen vehicle had earlier... Read More

Kiwi businesses unlock global opportunity

Two innovative startups show how AI can enable ingenious Kiwis to develop new products for global markets, says Callaghan Innovation Chief Executive, Stefan... Read More

Hunt neighbour 'sick of’ hounds howling at 2am

A Rotorua man says his daily wake-up call is the 'horrendous noise” of howling from more than 30 hounds. After more than two years of complaining... Read More

Sand art installation to promote Te Reo

The public are invited to come and witness the creation of the iconic Māori Language Week logo on Mount Maunganui main beach this weekend. A group of creatives... Read More

Electricity warning after frigid snap

Transpower is urging local power generators and lines companies to make more power available for Kiwis after a cold snap hit the country this week. A... Read More

Flying the flag for their islands at AIMS

As shuttlecocks flew across and over nets, and scores were counted, a navy-blue flag with a circle of white stars hung proudly from the stands. Behind it, a... Read More