Health
09:30am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
Good morning and welcome to a wintery Saturday. Morena koutou katoa. Kia pai te ra ki nga hoa me nga whanau. There is a fine day ahead with light winds. It's... Read More
09:00am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
The Bay of Plenty health system is gearing up for a COVID-19 response. Bay of Plenty District Health Board Interim Chief Executive Simon Everitt is reassuring... Read More
07:00am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
People are being encouraged to prioritise their wellbeing and support one another in the wake of the new COVID-19 cases outside managed isolation. After 102 days... Read More
06:50am Sat 15 Aug, 2020
Restrictions have been put in place for people visiting whanau, family and friends in Tauranga and Whakatane hospitals during COVID-19 Alert Level 2. A statement... Read More
12:55pm Fri 14 Aug, 2020
UPDATE: Another 12 new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in New Zealand today. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says there is also one probable... Read More
12:12pm Fri 14 Aug, 2020
The South Waikato town of Tokoroa has confirmed at least one case of COVID-19. In a post on Facebook, Mayor Jenny Shattock says there's one confirmed case... Read More
10:45am Fri 14 Aug, 2020
Raw (unpasteurised) drinking milk from Central Hawke's Bay producers Lindsay Farm is being recalled after Campylobacter bacteria was found in some product.... Read More
08:36am Fri 14 Aug, 2020
A man is in Waikato Hospital with serious leg injuries after 1.5 tonnes of steel pipes fell on him. The TECT Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to the Whakamarama... Read More
08:20am Thu 13 Aug, 2020
With the country moves back into Level 3 (Auckland) and Level 2 (rest of NZ), New Zealand Blood Service is reminding donors that blood donation continues to be... Read More
07:02pm Wed 12 Aug, 2020
Rotorua is dealing with the tap on its largest pool of visitors being turned off while it fears the ‘carnage' scenario of a lockdown extending to the town. Tourism,... Read More
06:01pm Wed 12 Aug, 2020
Raw apricot kernels sold by a Christchurch food business are being recalled because of the potential risk of poisoning. Three people were admitted to hospital... Read More
03:59pm Wed 12 Aug, 2020
UPDATED: There is another case of COVID-19 in managed isolation this afternoon plus the four cases of community transmission announced last night. Prime Minister... Read More
17-Dec 18:04
Snapchat predator case moves to High Court
17-Dec 16:43
SH2, north of Katikati, open after serious crash
17-Dec 16:00
Shoppers visit Ikea in ‘unprecedented’ numbers
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
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