National is standing by Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell following revelations he was asked to leave King's College due to his involvement in the assault of a younger... Read More

Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell has made a statement apologising for his reported involvement on an attack against a young student at King's College when he was... Read More

With additional trains operating across the network, Transport Minister Michael Wood says there is need for a renewed focus on rail safety. "Over the last five... Read More

The Electoral Commission is urging people to get a move on and enrol now to make voting easy in the October local body elections. "The local elections are held... Read More

Economic and Regional Development Minister Stuart Nash has turned the sod for the new Whakatāne Commercial Boat Harbour, cut the ribbon for the revitalised... Read More

UPDATE: An upcoming technical change to vaccine coverage reporting will see 233,000 more New Zealanders added to the list of those eligible for their Covid-19... Read More

If you could ask anything to those standing in this year's election, what would it be? Well, here's your chance. Western Bay of Plenty District Council is providing... Read More

The government's cost of living payment has seen eligible New Zealanders receive a welcome bump to their finances this week, but who is eligible and how can... Read More

New Zealand healthcare workers say the government's new health recruitment service is ignoring the need to keep its existing people. With better pay and... Read More

For the first time New Zealand has a long-term strategy to deal with the effects of climate change. The 200-page National Adaptation Plan shows the priorities... Read More

National's new MP for Tauranga Sam Uffindell has submitted his first Member's Bill, which aims to prevent gang convoys in the city. He submitted the bill just... Read More

New Zealand's first ever National Strategy to Eliminate Family Violence and Sexual Violence is on track, says Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence... Read More