03:00pm Thu 22 May, 2025
KiwiRail has rejected a call for trains to be banned from travelling through Matamata straight after school ends following a teenager's death. Sarie Morton,... Read More
02:20pm Thu 22 May, 2025
Budget 2025 is chocker-full of new spending initiatives paid for in part by massive cuts and changes to pre-existing government programmes and schemes, including... Read More
02:16pm Thu 22 May, 2025
The Government has made cuts to KiwiSaver, slashed Best Start payments and unveiled a $6.6 billion tax incentive for businesses. Finance Minister's... Read More
12:54pm Thu 22 May, 2025
One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on Dansey Rd near Rotorua. Police were called to the crash, believed to involve a rubbish truck, about... Read More
12:07pm Thu 22 May, 2025
By RNZ Morning Report The Tauranga City Council is looking at disestablishing more than 100 roles to save costs, according to Deputy Mayor Jen Scoular. The... Read More
11:45am Thu 22 May, 2025
Almost 650 Bay of Plenty caregivers who are raising children that are not their own, will continue to receive vital support thanks to a $13,000 grant from BayTrust. The... Read More
11:15am Thu 22 May, 2025
A woman has been charged over an alleged attack on another woman using a Taser-like weapon. A 37-year-old woman appeared in the Rotorua District Court... Read More
10:10am Thu 22 May, 2025
Strong demand and market return from Zespri's largest-ever crop has seen the kiwifruit marketer top $5 billion in global sales in the 2024/25 season, exceeding... Read More
08:45am Thu 22 May, 2025
Dansey Rd near Rotorua is closed due to a serious crash. Police were called to the two-vehicle crash about 8am. There are thought to be serious injuries,... Read More
08:37am Thu 22 May, 2025
Five lucky Lotto players will be feeling fantastic after each winning $59,604 with Lotto Second Division in Wednesday night's live Lotto draw. The winning... Read More
07:30am Thu 22 May, 2025
A Boeing P-8A Poseidon recently took off from the Air Force base at Ohakea and was quickly skimming over the Bay of Plenty, its crew tasked with evaluating the... Read More
07:00am Thu 22 May, 2025
Three Pāpāmoa Surf Life Saving Club rising stars will take on the world after being selected to represent New Zealand at two major international surf lifesaving... Read More