A person has died after a crash in Tirohia, Hauraki, early this morning. A police spokesperson said they were called to the intersection of State Highway... Read More

Lotto Powerball's last jackpot of 2025 has gone unstruck. Wednesday night's draw offered a $4 million Lotto Powerball prize. But three lucky punters will... Read More

Researchers are investigating 'hotspots” of a venomous spider throughout the country this summer. The invasive noble false widow spider was first spotted... Read More

The 'rebirth” of golf in the Bay of Plenty isn't just a trend; it's a transformation of a 'booming” sport driven by a social momentum, according... Read More

Eastern region surf lifeguards are preparing for a busy New Year's Day, with easing swell and improving winds expected to draw large crowds to some of the region's... Read More

Police arewarning riders about the consequences of unlawfully riding electric dirt bikes on roads, footpaths and cycle lanes, after a spike in crashes involving... Read More

Alcohol impairment, impatience and fatigue remain major concerns for Bay of Plenty Police as New Year celebrations ramp up. Bay of Plenty district road policing... Read More

A Te Aroha sculptor has taken on board the 'trash to treasure” philosophy in a highly creative way. For the past 15 years, Adrian Worsley has turned... Read More

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on State Highway 29, at the summit of the Kaimai range. Fire and Emergency New Zealand northern shift... Read More

A Tauranga veterinarian is already lining up her fourth volunteering mission to Tonga after leading a team that helped hundreds of animals receive essential... Read More

Five people were rescued from Waihī Beach on Tuesday night after being swept into a rip nearly two hours after lifeguards had finished patrols. A further... Read More

Katharine Milford does not measure the success of her work in speech and language therapy through numbers; her most important goal is that the people she... Read More