A remarkable run of high Powerball jackpots boosted ticket sales and helped generate a record $434 million for the community in the past financial year, says... Read More

About 230 jobs at New Zealand's largest paper mill are at risk after an Oji Fibre Solutions proposal to halt paper production at Kinleith Mill in mid-2025. Now,... Read More

A rare 1930s vehicle offers a glimpse into early road safety education. Webb's is set to auction a rare and historically significant piece of motoring history,... Read More

The 80-year-old chairman of the Waihī Beach Community Board claims he was forced to step down because he's 'too old”. But the board's new chairwoman... Read More

More than 150 donations rolled in for the Tauranga Community Foodbank at The Hits Christmas Movie in the Park on Sunday. The event had been pushed back a... Read More

Katikati Community Centre is facing the real possibility of having to reduce its services further if it does not secure a new source of income. The centre... Read More

Warning: This story deals with allegations of sexual assault and may be distressing. 'It is not a crime in law to have a relationship with your wife's... Read More

Feeling the heat? You're not alone. Many parts of New Zealand are set to hit 30 degrees this week as a warm wave hits the country. Keeping the air conditioning... Read More

Police will go door-to-door to speak with Tokoroa residents as part of their effort to uncover key information about the disappearance of Shane Edwards. It... Read More

Tauranga's emergency services served kindness on December 4, extinguishing hunger with a food drive. Locals fed hope and stacked canned goods. The Salvation... Read More

Maketū Pies has been saved again, two weeks into its liquidation process. Privately-owned catering business Montana Group took over the 42-year-old brand... Read More

With an exceptionally hot summer on the cards, concerns have been raised about a new sunbathing trend. Cancer Society prevention policy lead Emma Shields... Read More