When he first started his school journey, former Aquinas College in Pyes Pa student Eric Shin thought a New Zealand scholarship was beyond his reach. 'As... Read More

For the 24th time in 25 years, Mount Maunganui surf lifesaving official Greg Rieger is preparing to officiate at this year's Oceans Festival. New Zealand's... Read More

Dame Lydia Ko has added another accolade to her stellar 2024 efforts, taking out the top honour at the 62nd annual Halberg Awards. Having already claimed... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty will have a familiar face leading its council with the appointment of Miriam Taris as interim chief executive. Taris will replace John... Read More

New Zealand's Archey's frog population is higher than previously estimated, but the species remains at risk, according to a new conservation status report. An... Read More

One person is reported to have serious injuries following a crash in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services were called after a ute had rolled on State Highway... Read More

A son who stabbed his father to death as he washed dishes was insane and not criminally responsible for the Tauranga attack six years ago, a High Court judge... Read More

New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) has supported a recall of Pams brand Tempura Coated Chicken Nuggets after small pieces of blue rubber were found in the product. 'If... Read More

On February 25, CensusAtSchool New Zealand - TataurangaKiTeKura Aotearoa launches its 12th biennial survey, capturing the voices of thousands of students nationwide. This... Read More

Dairy farmers are being warned about the dangers of their cows eating metal which can kill them - and some farmers are using magnets to detect the fragments. Metal... Read More

As the first university semester of 2025 gets underway across the country, students and parents are being urged to educate themselves on the risks associated... Read More

Twenty-five laps of intense racing on a wide track surface delivered New Zealand speedway history at Mount Maunganui's Baypark Speedway on Saturday night. Christchurch... Read More