The first day of April marks the start of a new tax year - and the first full year of the new tax thresholds. But there is a warning that the way tax changes... Read More

Police have responded to a vehicle crash near Tauriko. "At around 3.40pm Police received a report of a crash involving a truck and a car near the roundabout... Read More

The three dogs seized after a fatal attack on a 4-year-old boy have been euthanised, a council says. It comes as the family of victim Timothy Tu'uaki Rolleston-Bryan... Read More

All Blacks utility Damian McKenzie has recommitted to New Zealand Rugby through to the 2029 season after a 'high level of interest” to move offshore. The... Read More

Organisers were well-pleased with the second annual New Zealand Dairy Expo in Matamata. Event manager Amanda Hodgson was 'rapt” over support from farmers... Read More

State Highway 2 along a section between Paeroa and Waihi has reopened following a serious crash near the Karangahake Gorge. One person is reported to be... Read More

A health warning has been issued for Ōtautū Bay in Lake Rotoehu due to a bloom of potentially toxic blue-green algae. The medical officer of health... Read More

The chief executive of a Canada-listed company that owns the Waihī gold and silver mine says it is prepared to invest $1 billion to extend it, despite high... Read More

The country's first national padel tournament series will start in Tauranga from April 11-13 at The Padel Club NZ. The Padel New Zealand Tour will bring together... Read More

Poor management of a travelling irrigator led to dairy effluent entering a stream and landed two farmers in court facing big fines. Grobecker Farming... Read More

Vintage car enthusiast and Community Patrol volunteer Murray Tom shows no signs of slowing down. The community-minded 90-year-old is not only still driving,... Read More

Two back-to-back South Island rounds wrapped up the 2025 New Zealand Cross County Championships last weekend, with the PWR Yamaha team riders finishing strongly. The... Read More