Politics
11:45am Fri 27 Jul, 2018
A Tauranga-based medical cannabis company has announced it aims to create hundreds of jobs in the region by building an agri-industry which matches the value... Read More
01:50pm Thu 26 Jul, 2018
Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, Andrew Little, has announced significant progress in the collective redress deeds for the Marutūāhu and Pare Hauraki... Read More
10:00pm Wed 25 Jul, 2018
Parliament has passed legislation which will provide victims of domestic violence with 10 days of paid leave a year. The member's bill, in the name of Green... Read More
01:21pm Wed 25 Jul, 2018
National has today lodged a Member's Bill to implement a comprehensive medicinal cannabis regime that would widen access to medicinal cannabis and license high... Read More
07:04am Tue 24 Jul, 2018
National Party leader and Tauranga MP Simon Bridges backs a bylaw that would ban begging and sleeping rough in Tauranga. Speaking in front of a public gathering... Read More
10:30pm Mon 23 Jul, 2018
The government is seeking advice from Māori language experts as to how to get more teachers speaking te reo. Associate Education Minister Kelvin Davis asked 12... Read More
09:54am Sun 22 Jul, 2018
A multi-pronged approach is underway to help support the homeless in Rotorua. Mayor Steve Chadwick says Rotorua Lakes Council will continue working with the Ministry... Read More
04:00pm Sat 21 Jul, 2018
National Party Leader Simon Bridges has concluded a three-month tour of New Zealand with a final stop in his own home city. The occasion rounds off almost 70... Read More
10:30pm Thu 19 Jul, 2018
The number of benefit payments being cut by Work and Income has dropped by more than 20 per cent, according to the latest figures from the Ministry of Social Development. In... Read More
10:48am Sun 15 Jul, 2018
Funding for a ground-breaking mental health scheme to ease strain on emergency services has been axed by the government. An $8 million co-response service would... Read More
10:00pm Fri 13 Jul, 2018
The government is considering improving the appearance of run-down, unpopular schools as a way of boosting their enrolments, and setting minimum standards for the... Read More
11:46am Fri 13 Jul, 2018
He is the Transport Minister. And he was the Transport Minister. And the two men have been toe-to-toe trading political blows over whether the region's major roading... 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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