02:00pm Tue 06 Aug, 2024
Four months out from the Paris Olympic Games, Sammie Maxwell was told to stop. The young mountain bike star, who has struggled with an eating disorder... Read More
01:00pm Tue 06 Aug, 2024
'Sometimes it's hard to smile.” These are the words of a Tauranga city centre cafe owner who says paying his rent has become a challenge after a... Read More
11:45am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
Two New Zealand triathletes struggled with E-coli-like sickness leading into the mixed team relay last night, including silver medallist Hayden Wilde. The... Read More
11:15am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
Warning: This story contains medical evidence that may be distressing for some readers. Toddler Sadie-Leigh Gardner suffered a blow to the head that... Read More
10:45am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
For Able Steward Dani Kurei, her main motivation for joining the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) was the opportunity to travel and see the world. Although she... Read More
10:10am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has extended its international support fighting wildfires to the United States. National Commander Russell Wood says six Fire... Read More
09:15am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
As the winter hunting season is coming to a close this month, police are urging the public to report suspicious hunting activity. Unlawful hunting puts other... Read More
08:20am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
A shallow 4.8 earthquake felt in Wellington Monday night hit the fault-riddled Cook Strait, GNS science says. Geonet says the short, sharp quake struck at... Read More
08:00am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
A man who suffered gunshot wounds while hunting in Tongariro Forest needed to be extracted by winch before being transported to hospital. A police spokesperson... Read More
07:30am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
State Highway 36, between Tauranga and Rotorua, will be fully closed during the day for the next two weeks between Mangorewa Gorge and Hamurana. After heavy... Read More
07:00am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
A motorist who narrowly avoided a head-on collision on the Waikato Expressway with a wrong-way driver says she is now paranoid about driving. Tegan Van... Read More
06:45am Tue 06 Aug, 2024
A broad ridge of high pressure dominates New Zealand early this week, bringing with it settled weather and cool overnight temperatures for many. These single... Read More