Politics
11:09am Wed 08 Aug, 2018
A scheme to fund free long term contraceptives for beneficiaries and their daughters ends on Monday. The previous government set aside almost a $1 million for... Read More
11:13am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
Minister of Employment Willie Jackson announced at today's Bay of Connections annual forum a further $3.08 million investment to tackle youth unemployment in the... Read More
07:00pm Thu 02 Aug, 2018
"I'm not going to pretend that I have the same lot as every other woman." Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she is acutely aware of the example she is... Read More
02:05pm Thu 02 Aug, 2018
Bay of Plenty Labour MP Angie Warren-Clark has today requested that the Environment Select Committee initiate a targeted briefing process to investigate the current... Read More
10:56am Thu 02 Aug, 2018
Angry and emotional scenes have erupted outside Parliament as Hauraki iwi arrived to sign their treaty settlement. The government is signing the Pare Hauraki... Read More
06:43am Thu 02 Aug, 2018
The head of an inquiry into appointment of a deputy police commissioner has quit after questions were raised about a personal conflict of interest. Pauline Kingi... Read More
06:48am Wed 01 Aug, 2018
Airbnb hosts in Auckland are up in arms about having to pay thousands of dollars retrospectively in council rates. Some hosts will have to pay thousands of dollars... Read More
06:47am Wed 01 Aug, 2018
If the public votes in favour of legalising cannabis in a referendum, a National-led government would change the law accordingly, National Party leader Simon Bridges... Read More
01:59pm Tue 31 Jul, 2018
More than 50 people braved the winter cold to attend a meeting on climate change on Tuesday at the Tauranga Boys' College. The first of a series of public meetings... Read More
10:25pm Fri 27 Jul, 2018
A directive has been sent to Immigration New Zealand staff with orders to not grant visas to Russians blacklisted by the country's security allies. The government... Read More
08:15pm Fri 27 Jul, 2018
Health Minister David Clark says a joint accord will be launched to ensure safe staffing in hospitals, as nurses prepare to vote on the latest offer from DHBs. Nurses... Read More
03:02pm Fri 27 Jul, 2018
It's a watershed weekend, an historic moment in politics for Simon Bridges, Tauranga and Bay of Plenty. 'I think we should all be proud this weekend,” he... Read More
01-Nov 12:00
New Maketū Coastguard facility takes shape
01-Nov 07:00
Three generations, one school, many memories
31-Oct 16:00
Carnegie Hall soloists come home to Tauranga
31-Oct 16:00
Feedback sought on granny flat funding policy
31-Oct 12:00
Celebrate Brazilian culture at new library
31-Oct 06:00
Good, cheap reads and a great cause
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
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