02:26pm Tue 19 Jul, 2016
New Zealand's geo-hazard monitoring system is celebrating its 15th birthday this year, says GeoNet. It came into service in July 2001 when the Earthquake Commission... Read More
09:16am Tue 12 Jul, 2016
Pokemon - choose safety. This is the message from New Zealand Police following the launch of the new Pokemon Go app. The smartphone app, powered by a combination... Read More
08:04am Mon 11 Jul, 2016
While most people are tucked up in bed sound asleep at 3am, Pokemon lovers are patrolling the streets looking for the best Pokemon. Released in New Zealand on Wednesday,... Read More
10:19am Fri 01 Jul, 2016
'It's the average man against big oil. Like any good story, you've got a good guy and a bad guy.” Larry Green, one of the brains behind the new Gaspy app,... Read More
01:30pm Sat 18 Jun, 2016
From Sulphur Point to the city centre, House of Science has moved into the heart of Tauranga and doubled the size of its organisation in the process. After calling... Read More
11:15am Thu 16 Jun, 2016
The launch of Facebook's new suicide prevention tools in New Zealand has been welcomed by The Mental Health Foundation. The social media company has rolled out... Read More
04:45pm Wed 15 Jun, 2016
The Reserve Bank is warning of what appears to be a scam email sent to businesses in the financial sector. Reserve Bank spokesperson Naomi Mitchell says the scam... Read More
04:45pm Wed 08 Jun, 2016
Scientists from across the world are coming to New Zealand over the next couple of years to take part in an unprecedented series of investigations into the seafloor... Read More
06:40am Sat 04 Jun, 2016
Previously unsuspected volcanic action lifting up the Matata coast is the cause of a swarm of small earthquakes near Matata between 2004 and 2011, say scientists. A... Read More
10:47am Wed 01 Jun, 2016
Regular blood testing is a normal part of life for three-year-old Charlie Ryall. This brave pre-schooler was literally born with only half a heart, the left side... Read More
06:11pm Mon 16 May, 2016
Police are warning the public about bogus telephone calls being made which demand payment to the energy company Nova. Both customers and non-customers of Nova have... Read More
06:54am Thu 12 May, 2016
Tauranga has the second highest Ultra-Fast Broadband uptake in the country. It's 28.1 per cent - just 0.4 of a per cent behind Whangarei. Regardless, Tauranga MP... Read More