06:50am Mon 19 Sep, 2016
The income inequality lobby group Closing The Gap has surveyed local body candidates on what it believes are crucial issues affecting the Bay of Plenty and New Zealand. And... Read More
10:57am Sun 18 Sep, 2016
Customs isn't talking yet about the size of the investment it is announcing today in a ‘world-class patrol vessel' to reinforce and enhance the protection... Read More
09:48am Sun 18 Sep, 2016
Electric vehicle owners are gaining in numbers and begining to appear in groups at public events, after years of being treated like vegetarians at a barbecue, About... Read More
01:49pm Sat 17 Sep, 2016
A protest rally against New Zealand's cannabis laws will be staged outside the Tauranga Police Station this afternoon. The Stop The Arrests rally is one of 26 protests... Read More
10:47am Fri 16 Sep, 2016
Voting papers for next month's local body elections will begin arriving in letterboxes around the electorates from today. 'They start to be delivered from Friday... Read More
07:42am Wed 14 Sep, 2016
Would you believe me if I told you that New Zealand's average annual wage is currently $58,000? Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce... Read More
02:46pm Mon 12 Sep, 2016
This year, you are being asked to vote for the candidates you believe will do the best job in shaping the future of this city, district, and region - and making... Read More
11:43am Fri 09 Sep, 2016
He is just 21, ambitious beyond his years, and wants to carry his short lifetime of experience in hospital wards to the healthcare powerhouse that is a DHB boardroom. 'There... Read More
01:20pm Sun 04 Sep, 2016
Proposed new regulations is aiming to lift New Zealand into outer space and beyond. The proposed regulations would better enable space rocket launches from New... Read More
07:08am Mon 29 Aug, 2016
Labour's housing spokesperson Phil Twyford is calling on the Government to declare a state of emergency over the nation's homelessness crisis. 'There are 42,000... Read More
11:41am Fri 26 Aug, 2016
The cross-party inquiry examining the deepening housing crisis in New Zealand is headed to Tauranga next weeks despite efforts by the Government to derail the initiative. The... Read More
10:50am Mon 22 Aug, 2016
The Strengthening Safety Service has helped 2637 victims of family violence and their families since it was introduced in October 2014. The free service involves... Read More