Politics
03:00pm Wed 23 Apr, 2025
After walking almost 80 kilometres from Whakatāne to Papamoa in two days to promote Māori wards, Jack Karetai-Barrett has decided to make the return trip by... Read More
07:00pm Tue 22 Apr, 2025
The release of a draft New Zealand Sign Language strategy for consultation will help drive better support for the Deaf community, Disability Issues Minister... Read More
06:00pm Tue 22 Apr, 2025
The early opening of the eastbound off-ramp on the Pāpāmoa East Interchange is great news for the local community, says Transport Minister Chris Bishop. 'Construction... Read More
03:00pm Mon 21 Apr, 2025
The Government is considering next steps on developing an emergency ocean response capability and has contracted ocean-going tugboat ‘MMA Vision' to provide... Read More
09:00am Sun 20 Apr, 2025
The Prime Minister will fly to the United Kingdom on Saturday, where he will meet King Charles and British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Christopher Luxon... Read More
08:00pm Thu 17 Apr, 2025
An old-fashioned, deadly virus that was once declared eliminated is now back and haunting the United States, with three people already dead. And it could... Read More
05:00pm Thu 17 Apr, 2025
A group of residents who have been campaigning against wire median barriers on State Highway 2 in the Bay of Plenty claim a container truck was seen driving... Read More
10:10am Wed 16 Apr, 2025
Prominent alcohol retailers have voiced opposition to a proposed freeze on new off-licences opening in Rotorua. A medical officer of health has backed the... Read More
05:00pm Tue 15 Apr, 2025
In roughly 20 per cent of the country, it's cheaper to service a mortgage than it is to pay rent. Data from Corelogic shows how median weekly rent compares... Read More
11:25am Tue 15 Apr, 2025
The stars have aligned to drive petrol costs down, says a fuel price tracker. Crude oil prices have plummeted in the wake of US president Donald Trump's... Read More
05:00am Tue 15 Apr, 2025
Proposed changes to driver licensing are a 'hallelujah” moment for Rotorua driving instructor Helen Barry. Other Bay of Plenty instructors have described... Read More
05:00pm Sun 13 Apr, 2025
Western Bay of Plenty will keep its five community boards - but the whole district will now be represented by a community board. Matakana and Rangiwaea Islands... Read More
06-Dec 08:00
Council reminds DIYers to check before they dig
06-Dec 07:00
Speedway teen powers into super saloon class
06-Dec 06:00
Project Parore expands environmental work
05-Dec 20:30
Wheely enjoy the Santa parade
05-Dec 20:00
Concerns over Rotorua Night Market trial
05-Dec 19:00
Bay of Plenty Christmas 2025 events guide
05-Dec 18:00
Tauranga dog mauling: Woman pleads to keep dogs
05-Dec 17:30
Truck breakdown causes significant delays on SH36
05-Dec 17:00
Sun safety tips: Protect your skin from UV
05-Dec 16:00
Tauranga’s Christmas in the Park is on
05-Dec 15:00
Lions’ firewood boosts foodbank appeal
05-Dec 14:00
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