City Life

Two vehicle crash in Waioeka, SH2

Emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Waioeka Road (SH2), Waioeka. Initial reports indicate there may have been serious... Read More

In pursuit of paw-fection

If you're a fan of New Zealand Police dogs, chances are you're familiar with the work of Sergeant Jane Dunn. Away from her day job as the first national forensic... Read More

16 Lotto players win Second Division

Sixteen lucky Lotto players, including one from Tauranga, will be over the moon after each winning $13,860 with Lotto Second Division in Wednesday night's live... Read More

Death toll rises after Vanuatu 7.3 earthquake

Search and rescue efforts continue for survivors after a 7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, followed by a 6.1 quake on Wednesday killed at least... Read More

Games helps NZ soldier’s recovery from trauma

New Zealand Army Staff Sergeant Tina Grant, DSD, makes a difference in the lives of NZ Army personnel everyday through her work with the Families of our Fallen. In... Read More

All about the animals for Katikati breeder

A pet is for life, not just for Christmas. Especially when that pet is expected to live for 20 to 30 years. Graeme Hannah closes the doors of his Katikati... Read More

Te Puke heritage hub aims to kiwifruit history

Those looking to establish a Te Puke Kiwifruit Capital of the World heritage hub are working hard to secure the dream of somewhere for locals to celebrate... Read More

Cancer survivor completes 1700km hike for charity

Cancer survivor Duncan Smith is resting after his 1700km trip hiking the length of the North Island. The 79-year-old Whakatāne resident chose to do the North... Read More

Childcare centre helps open Arataki bus hub

The wheels on the bus are turning with excitement for children at BestStart Bayfair now the upgraded Arataki bus hub is open for action. With more than... Read More

Kiwi charity transforming lives in Ukraine

With more than 250 humanitarian missions completed, New Zealand charity Kiwi K.A.R.E is finishing its second year in war-torn Ukraine weary and highly motivated. The... Read More

Reasons for non-medical use of pharmaceuticals

One in four people who took part in a survey on drugs said they had used pharmaceuticals for non-medical reasons over the previous six months. The annual... Read More

Minimum wage set to get modest bump to $23.50

The minimum wage for adults will increase by 1.5 percent to $23.50 an hour from April, the government has confirmed. Workplace Relations and Safety Minister... Read More