04:00pm Fri 15 Aug, 2025
The place is buzzing, humming and crackling. The sounds of electricity - tiny, charged electrons creating a vital force of energy. Driving the world. Driving... Read More
01:00pm Fri 15 Aug, 2025
Chelsea Winter, Tami Neilson, Te Radar, a circus troupe and the star of the Tinā movie (Anapela Polata'ivao) are amongst those set to delight at this year's... Read More
06:00am Fri 15 Aug, 2025
After 30 years in the French Navy and more than 10,000 flying hours, retired Commander Yann ‘Fluo' Lehe has traded supersonic jets for a quieter life in... Read More
06:00pm Thu 14 Aug, 2025
A Whakatāne bridge's handrails look so rusty that they could collapse if someone falls against them, cyclists who regularly ride the route say. Bolts are... Read More
11:45am Thu 14 Aug, 2025
From New Zealand pie-making legend Patrick Lam to emerging award winners, Cambodian bakers dominate the domestic pastry scene. This year, Cambodian bakers... Read More
05:00pm Tue 12 Aug, 2025
When Czech couple Petra Savicova and Petr Katreniak moved to New Zealand in 2018, they sent their CVs 'across the whole country”. They decided to... Read More
11:45am Tue 12 Aug, 2025
Smoky, savoury, wild, and proudly Kiwi — Surf Shack Eatery at Waihī Beach has claimed the People's Choice Award in the 2025 Great New Zealand Toastie... Read More
11:00am Tue 12 Aug, 2025
Accidental ingestion is one of the leading causes of emergency vet visits for pets, with common household items, toxic foods and even toys posing significant... Read More
10:00am Tue 12 Aug, 2025
Bay of Plenty students have come together to raise awareness about how to stay safe on the region's 86 railway level crossings, by always expecting the unexpected... Read More
09:00am Mon 11 Aug, 2025
Super Support has just celebrated its second birthday, with those involved with the service saying it's now more vital than ever. The programme is a collaborative... Read More
08:00am Mon 11 Aug, 2025
When a Youth Court judge asked a 15-year-old boy how long he had been living in a motel, with round-the-clock minders, he was taken aback by the answer. 'Nearly... Read More
10:00am Sun 10 Aug, 2025
A Mount Maunganui family are starting again with ‘'wonderful'' help from their local community after fire ripped through their rented home. The... Read More