Water Safety New Zealand has serious concerns about a lag in vital water safety skills in New Zealand primary school children. Student achievement across 27 skills... Read More

Cure Kids' annual Red Nose Day returns this September and aims to be bigger than ever, with Kiwis invited to enjoy a range of activities throughout the month to... Read More

The Bay of Plenty Steamers have gone down 31-19 to Canterbury in their Mitre 10 Cup clash at the Tauranga Domain, but forced the Premiership champions to dig deep... Read More

Could Prince Harry and wife Meghan really come to the Bay of Plenty in October? It's a genuine possibility and local radio station, The Breeze, and Tourism... Read More

The road safety message was clear, simple and strong - and a winner. ‘Cruise don't bruise' says the sign. And there's an image of two cars colliding. ‘Smash'... Read More

Tauranga youth are hoping to break the silence on the subject of suicide with a HopeWalk from Memorial Park to Sulphur Point on September 8. This is the second... Read More

When it comes to the end of Winter and the start of Spring, New Zealanders have the choice of four dates and none are official, says WeatherWatch.co.nz The Ministry... Read More

A robotics completion for primary schools that began in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, has become a national event. Twenty-three primary schools will compete next... Read More

State Highway 35, between Opotiki and Te Kaha, will remain closed overnight. A large slip near Whitianga Bay means the road is closed in both directions. "This... Read More

A blessing will take place at a Waikato farm where a woman was shot dead and a man sustained gunshot wounds. The pair's kaumātua arrived at the Ōtorohanga... Read More

For the first time ever, the Bay of Plenty have entered a team into the New Zealand Rugby National Championship. The Bay of Plenty team the Steamrollers will... Read More

It was a beautiful, yet deadly sight and it loomed over Japan - an ominous cloud of white and then red. The atomic bomb that dropped on Japan in 1945 killed and... Read More