Politics
07:16am Tue 18 Aug, 2020
As New Zealanders step back to alert level Lockdowns, the tech sector is significantly supporting the government on its journey to embrace an enhanced digital... Read More
02:55pm Mon 17 Aug, 2020
UPDATED: A new wage subsidy scheme and simplified leave scheme will be implemented by the government in response to the re-emergence of COVID-19 in the community. Finance... Read More
11:15am Mon 17 Aug, 2020
When you think about Omokoroa and the surrounding area you think Bay of Plenty, the beaches and all it has to offer - not Coromandel. But this election people... Read More
09:55am Mon 17 Aug, 2020
UPDATE 10.09AM: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has confirmed the General Election will be held on 17 October. 'The Electoral Commission, via the Ministry of Justice,... Read More
06:44am Mon 17 Aug, 2020
New Zealand will find out at 10am if the election will go ahead on September 19 or be delayed. The COVID-19 outbreak in Auckland has forced the suspension of... Read More
06:45am Fri 14 Aug, 2020
At 3pm this afternoon, Cabinet ministers will meet to once again decide the lockdown future of the country. Then, at 5.30pm, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will... Read More
08:30am Wed 12 Aug, 2020
Following the success of the phase out of single-use plastic shopping bags, the Government now has plans to phase out more single-use and problem plastics to reduce... Read More
06:54am Wed 12 Aug, 2020
Bay of Plenty medical cannabis firm Eqalis Pharmaceuticals Limited has this week received one of the country's first commercial licences. The commercial... Read More
05:57pm Tue 11 Aug, 2020
Last week the government passed under urgency a series of big changes to New Zealand's tenancy laws. These reforms have been in the works since before the... Read More
03:01pm Mon 10 Aug, 2020
Sulphur Point's Marine Park will remain a reserve, following a decision by Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage. A proposal to revoke the reserve status of... Read More
02:00pm Sun 09 Aug, 2020
A Rotorua Lakes councillor has come under fire in a meeting for labelling a contract variation to the Forest Hub 2 project a 'budget blowout”, but the council... Read More
08:30am Sun 09 Aug, 2020
Cyclists and walkers will now have a safer way to get around Taupo, Turangi, and between Hamilton and Cambridge, with funding for shared paths and Te Awa River... Read More
17-Dec 14:30
Mt Ruapehu crater lake shows temperature rise
17-Dec 13:00
Manta rays added to vulnerable species list
17-Dec 12:07
Car crashes into Tauranga shop, witnesses say
17-Dec 11:45
Serious food safety tips for the silly season
17-Dec 09:27
Serious crash on SH2, road closed
17-Dec 08:00
Lamb takes out ham this Christmas
17-Dec 07:30
Summer traffic squeeze: Key SH2 and SH25 changes
17-Dec 06:30
Coping with grief during the Christmas season
16-Dec 18:00
SH2 speed limits reduced in Karangahake, Waihī
16-Dec 17:00
Neighbour starts Givealitte page after house fire
16-Dec 16:00
Lifeguard saves siblings at Waihī fundraiser
16-Dec 14:30
Father-son crashes spark Boxing Day showdown
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