Politics
10:19am Mon 25 May, 2020
The Government is scrapping the requirements for consents for low-risk building work such as sleep-outs, sheds and carports. This is an attempt to get... Read More
06:58am Mon 25 May, 2020
New National leader Todd Muller is wasting no time putting his stamp on the party's front bench with a caucus reshuffle expected to be unveiled today. Shortly... Read More
08:16am Sat 23 May, 2020
New National party leader Todd Muller is from the school that has remarkably produced the current Black Caps, All Black and Team NZ skippers: Tauranga Boys'... Read More
05:54pm Fri 22 May, 2020
With the raft of announcements in last week's Budget, focusing on the rebuilding of the New Zealand economy in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, there was one that... Read More
03:00pm Fri 22 May, 2020
Former National Party leader Simon Bridges says he will stay in politics for the time being, but will "take stock" and work it out from there. Simon has spoken... Read More
02:10pm Fri 22 May, 2020
UPDATED: New National Party leader Todd Muller says his focus will be New Zealand's economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis. He has addressed the media for... Read More
01:00pm Fri 22 May, 2020
Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller has won the support of the National Party caucus, defeating Simon Bridges in a vote for party leader this afternoon. National MPs... Read More
11:45am Fri 22 May, 2020
New public houses to be built will give the Western Bay of Plenty a chance to help ease the huge shortage, if the region is able to secure an allocation of... Read More
06:52am Fri 22 May, 2020
At noon, National Party MPs will set the course for the September election and decide whether or not to install a new leadership team. Simon Bridges called the... Read More
09:08am Wed 20 May, 2020
The National Party is calling on the government to defer the four cent petrol tax increase and road user charges set to begin on July 1. Leader Simon Bridges... Read More
07:50am Wed 20 May, 2020
Simon Bridges and deputy Paula Bennett will be challenged for the leadership of the National Party. Bridges' position is under scrutiny after a political... Read More
08:01pm Fri 15 May, 2020
The type of people needing government job seeker services has changed because of COVID-19 according to a new report. The impacted group are relatively younger,... Read More
30-Oct 18:02
WoF inspection changes kick in from November 1
30-Oct 18:00
Dead cats and 1950s bottles among rubbish haul
30-Oct 16:11
Tauranga rallies behind Tonga league team
30-Oct 16:00
Bay of Plenty weather improves for Halloween
30-Oct 14:00
Dry conditions heighten Guy Fawkes fire risk
30-Oct 11:45
Under The Stars looks for new home
30-Oct 11:00
Halloween events in Bay of Plenty
30-Oct 10:00
Mount cafes adapt to survive post-slip slump
30-Oct 06:53
One dead after car crashes into vehicle at mall
30-Oct 06:00
Man, mini-moto set for epic 2500km charity ride
29-Oct 19:16
Farmers retail workers strike for better pay
29-Oct 18:20
Chiefs name 2027 squad
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