Two of the Bay of Plenty's up-and-coming star basketballers have scored university scholarships to play overseas. Briarley Rogers and Hineaupounamu ‘Missy'... Read More

Good morning and Happy Fathers Day. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting cloudy periods and the... Read More

A new indigenous programme is unveiling regenerative tourism opportunities in the Bay of Plenty. Eleven Coastal Bay of Plenty tourism businesses are hosting... Read More

A lucky Powerball player from Wairoa will be starting the month on a high after winning $10.3 million with Powerball First Division in Saturday's live... Read More

Voters who haven't received an enrolment update pack in the mail need to act now to make sure they are enrolled and ready to vote in the October election.... Read More

She narrowly avoided being killed by a malfunctioning rocket. She awarded a raft of first prizes to a young Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, performed on the BBC, and... Read More

A large trough is expected to move over the country from Monday to Wednesday, bringing unsettled conditions, says a MetService spokesperson. MetService has... Read More

Learning support for children needs more funding, not budget cuts, says NZ Educational Institute president Mark Potter. 'Thousands of children are already... Read More

The first decisions under new rules for farm-to-forest conversions have been released, with two of the three applications being declined. The government introduced... Read More

New Zealand's Paul Coll has missed out on advancing to the final of Paris Squash 2023 after being undone by Egyptian World Number One Ali Farag in a titanic... Read More

Creating hope through action is the focus of a remembrance concert being hosted by Grief Support Services on Sunday, September 10, and held for anyone impacted... Read More

Update, 1.26pm: One person has died following a crash on No 1 Road in Te Puke. The crash, involving a car and a motorcycle, was reported to Police at 12.30pm. The... Read More