06:42am Fri 08 Mar, 2019
Tauranga has won the rights to host the 2021 World Squash Federation Men's Teams Championships. The city is no stranger to hosting international squash... Read More
08:00pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
Sports presenter and journalist Melodie Robinson has become the first New Zealander to have a Barbie doll made in her likeness. The Mattel brand is celebrating... Read More
07:00pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
Following a Waikato farmer who was fined $131,840 for over-irrigation of effluent on Monday, DairyNZ and Waikato Dairy Leaders Group Chair Jim van der Poel says... Read More
05:28pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
A 44-year-old woman has been charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and reckless discharge of a firearm following an incident in Bellevue this morning.... Read More
04:57pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
Police have named the man who died in a crash on State Highway 36 on Tuesday January 29. Tony Sebastian Parahi of Sunnybrook, Rotorua District was 57 years old... Read More
04:00pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
Major work to rebuild and strengthen a section of State Highway 2 approaching Bethlehem, between Waihi Road and Moffat Road, starts this weekend. Bay of Plenty... Read More
03:46pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
Thick, black smoke can be seen billowing from a fire at a mill near Thames this afternoon. Police are assisting Fire and Emergency Services at the Carter Holt... Read More
03:08pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
Ten earthquakes measuring more than magnitude 4.9 have been recorded in the Kermadec region north of New Zealand in the past 24 hours. The largest was a magnitude... Read More
03:02pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
Mount Maunganui residents are spoilt for choice when it comes to beaches. For the sixth consecutive time, the Mount Maunganui Main Beach claimed the title of... Read More
02:37pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
Police will get stronger powers of search and seizure to crackdown on synthetic drugs under new legislation, which makes the two main synthetics (5F-ADB and AMB-FUBINACA)... Read More
02:00pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
A tree toppling on a Gate Pa property is being called an 'unfortunate situation”. Parks and Environment Team Leader Warren Aitken says although the... Read More
01:01pm Thu 07 Mar, 2019
A one-year-old child has suffered serious injuries after being stuck by a car in Hamilton. Police were called to the incident at a residential property in Hamilton... Read More