That last minute burden of filling out a departure card before taking flight for overseas will be a thing of the past come November, when travellers will no longer... Read More

Up to 275 more families in Bay of Plenty will have warm, dry, and secure new homes built over the next four years, as a result of the Government's comprehensive... Read More

The Bay of Plenty will see 125 new police officers as part of a nationwide allocation of additional officers, following a $298.8 million increase for Police in... Read More

Nearly all foreigners have been banned from buying most Kiwi homes in a bid to crack down on overseas speculators. The Government's legislation passed its... Read More

Census New Zealand is clearing up reports that field workers in the Coromandel were told to skip some houses in the region. The allegations have been questioned... Read More

Wairiki MP Tamati Coffey stands by his comments that the Pare Hauraki settlement was signed off by the previous government. The claim caused a nationwide backlash,... Read More

National MP Nikki Kaye's tour of Tauranga had her visiting different schools with Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller. They talked with teachers and principals about... Read More

Opposition leader Simon Bridges is standing by his MPs, saying he doesn't believe one of them leaked his travel expenses to media. Simon is defending the... Read More

Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller is welcoming of the Government's $8.4 million announcement to help care for high needs, vulnerable New Zealanders - but would like... Read More

Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is upbeat about the latest political opinion poll, even though he took a bit of a hit. In the latest One News Colmar Brunton poll, the... Read More

Justice Minister Andrew Little is calling for services for victims of crime to be more professionally-run, rather than relying on volunteers. That's just... Read More

Landlords and property managers are being criticised for asking prospective tenants for their bank statements when vetting for new lets. NZ First MP, Darroch... Read More