06:10pm Thu 17 Aug, 2017
The Green Party has announced it will trial a passenger rail service between Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga starting in 2019, if it is in government. The passenger... Read More
07:51pm Sun 13 Aug, 2017
At 6.05pm tonight a vehicle travelling on Jelicoe Street in Te Puke has left the road and collided with a large tree. Stuff is reporting that a northern fire communications... Read More
08:00am Fri 11 Aug, 2017
Rotorua bus users can now approach their journeys with greater confidence and certainty due to recent technical enhancements to the real-time bus tracking technology... Read More
04:56pm Thu 10 Aug, 2017
State Highway Two through to the East coast via the Waioeka Gorge may re-open tonight, says the NZ Transport Agency. The agency says people should check the website... Read More
03:00pm Thu 10 Aug, 2017
New evidence shows one in five children continue to be exposed to smoking in cars. The research, led by the University of Otago, Wellington, and published in the... Read More
09:52am Thu 10 Aug, 2017
Local National Party MPs Simon Bridges and Todd Muller are calling on the Labour Party to rule out a fuel tax hike for Tauranga. Their concern comes after Labour... Read More
05:53pm Mon 07 Aug, 2017
Bay of Plenty motocross rider Cody Cooper is fast closing in on claiming a new dirt bike record. The 33-year-old won his sixth national MX1 motocross crown earlier... Read More
07:40am Mon 07 Aug, 2017
When it comes to cars, investment in safety isn't necessarily expensive, says NZTA road safety director Harry Wilson. Vehicle safety needs to be better prioritised... Read More
07:39am Sat 05 Aug, 2017
One person has died following a crash in Whanganui overnight. The crash, between two cars, occurred at the intersection of Anzac Parade and Duncan Street at 2.30am. There... Read More
03:49pm Fri 04 Aug, 2017
The dawn chorus is causing broken sleep and ill-feeling in the small coastal town of Maketu. But it's not the birds, it's the rumble of heavy diesel engines well... Read More
05:49pm Thu 03 Aug, 2017
More flexibility in small passenger services, mandatory alcohol interlock sentences, and tougher penalties for fleeing drivers will all become law following the... Read More
05:07pm Tue 01 Aug, 2017
A memorial ride event planned by a local motorcycle club has ended in arrests after those involved were monitored by police. On Saturday morning a group of motorcyclists... Read More