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Stay cool during holiday peak traffic

Higher traffic volumes are expected around the region today with people taking advantage of a long weekend with Waitangi Day. 'While the weather may be... Read More

Black Caps dominant, Ravindra scores double ton

The Black Caps are in firm control of the first test against South Africa in Mount Maunganui. After posting 511 in their first innings, New Zealand have the... Read More

Cheeses recalled due to possible E. Coli

New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Waimata Cheese Company Limited in its recall of a specific batch of its Camembert and Brie cheeses due to the possible... Read More

Fine dry weather ahead

MetService is forecasting fine and dry weather for New Zealand for most of the remainder of the week due to a large area of high pressure sitting over the North... Read More

Doctor breaches health code with Botox treatment

A doctor has breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights for directing an unqualified employee to administer Botox to a woman who then... Read More

Scion’s central role in €7.5 million project

Scion's leading biomaterials, 3D printing, packaging, and machine-learning knowledge is being called on as part of a €7.5 million (NZD$13.25m) research... Read More

Five weeks of SH1 Desert Road night closures

Drivers planning to travel at night via State Highway 1, Desert Road, will need to factor in about an extra half hour of travel time over the next five weeks. NZTA... Read More

Ngāi Te Rangi invitation to Waitangi celebration

A Waitangi Day celebration for the Tauranga community on Tuesday is an opportunity to cherish and enjoy a positive spirit of unity at the Whareroa Reserve at... Read More

Engines already warm with 2024 series set to begin

The 2024 New Zealand Cross-country Championships kick off this coming weekend and you could be forgiven for thinking that time really does fly, because it seems... Read More

Maisey Rika brings Māori singing legend to stage

The Sir Howard Morrison Centre is accustomed to hosting legendary artists, but on Valentine's Day this year the iconic venue will see renowned Te Arawa singer... Read More

Prostate cancer treatment: Medical centre breach

In a report released today, Aged Care Commissioner Carolyn Cooper found a medical centre breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights... Read More

ReWilding the north for World Wetlands Day

The completion of the second stage of an ambitious project to rewild a once grazed Northland valley into a lush wetland has been celebrated with an event to... Read More