A 28-year-old man with connections to Thames and Waihi is currently on the run from police. Police are currently searching for James Broadbent, who has an outstanding... Read More

The Earthquake Commission will lead the clean-up of flood-damaged properties in Edgecumbe, say Minister Responsible for the Earthquake Commission Gerry Brownlee... Read More

Countdown has launched a new transgender transitioning policy aimed at supporting transitioning team members across the country. The policy outlines Countdown's... Read More

Severe Tropical Cyclone Donna is now tracking south east at about 15km/h and this slight eastern track is better news for Noumea. New Caledonia's largest city (with... Read More

The New Zealand Defence Force has helped a multinational task force seize 400kg of heroin, worth about $220 million. A Royal New Zealand Air Force P-3K2 Orion surveillance... Read More

Residents who live near the Mangawhero Stream Bridge, around 5km south of Matamata, are being asked what they think needs to be done to make the bridge safer. There... Read More

Police have received a number of complaints about a smartphone app which allegedly encourages young people to self-harm. Waikato Police have posted a warning on... Read More

Tauranga's Phil Campbell has left round two of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship, the International Rally of Whangarei, disappointed... Read More

Today the weather forecast is for sunny spells with a chance of afternoon showers and light winds. It's a three-layer-of-clothing day but still remember to wear... Read More

An overwhelming response to a post on a community Facebook page has inspired an exciting local initiative. Waihi Ward Councillor Anne Marie Spicer says a post about... Read More

Today is looking mostly fine around the country, with the chance of the odd shower at some point throughout the day. A low sits in the Tasman Sea today while a... Read More

The Jac, one of the most exciting music ensembles to come to Tauranga, combines all I love about jazz. Playing at the Graham Young Youth Theatre on Sunday night,... Read More