06:30am Thu 16 Jan, 2025
Police have arrested and charged a 28-year-old with murder after a man died in Thames this week. Police were called to an address on Rolleston St about... Read More
08:00pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
Kimberlee Sweeney and Kelly Sutton both separated from their husbands in January - Sweeney in 2011 and Sutton in 2013. For better or worse, they eked out... Read More
07:00pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
The University of Auckland-led project plans to develop a tool to predict the risk and mitigate the effect of flu and other respiratory illness. Every year,... Read More
06:00pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
The latest NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion, which shows the highest level of general business confidence since 2021, is a sign the economy is moving... Read More
05:00pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
Rotorua landlords who were charging 'significant” rent have been ordered to pay more than $6000 in exemplary damages after their tenants were living in... Read More
04:35pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
A man who escaped police custody on Monday, fleeing from a police van outside court, has handed himself in. Samir Derek Belhajjam, 30, went to the Taupō... Read More
04:00pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
Ngāti Ranginui has today blessed seven newly acquired two-bedroom, apartment-style homes in Greerton. The homes 'represent a step forward in the vision Ngāti... Read More
02:55pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
Emergency services are at a fire at Tahorakuri Forest in the Taupō District. A spokesperson for Fire and Emergency NZ said multiple calls were received about... Read More
02:00pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
This March, two extraordinary special-shaped hot air balloons from the United States will light up the skies over Hamilton as part of Balloons Over Waikato 2025. From... Read More
01:00pm Wed 15 Jan, 2025
Thames residents have described hearing foul language and threats in the vicinity of an address at the centre of a homicide investigation. Police launched... Read More
11:45am Wed 15 Jan, 2025
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council has estimated it will cost up to $7 million to litigate claims brought against it in regard to the Edgecumbe flood eight years... Read More
11:00am Wed 15 Jan, 2025
Firefighters continue to extinguish areas of 'deep-seated” burning on the Black Jack fireground on the Coromandel Peninsula today. Crews have been battling... Read More