A charity run by former Tauranga mayor Tenby Powell has handed over another 16 decommissioned ambulances to Ukrainian armed forces as the war reaches nearly... Read More

Ambulance officers and call centre staff will strike for a second time at the end of the month after rejecting a pay offer from Hato Hone St John. The workers... Read More

Whakatāne woman Rochelle Hollowood's 'whole life changed” when she found out she had breast cancer. The shocking news came two years after her sister... Read More

New Zealand Community Trust has awarded $20,000 of operational funding to support staff costs at the Eastern Bay of Plenty Riding for the Disabled's Whakatāne... Read More

An animal health scientist said the government's commitment to eradicate foot and mouth should it arrive here is the right approach. Last week, Biosecurity... Read More

Five cases of mpox have now been confirmed as of today, linked to the recent Winter Pride Festival in Queenstown. Testing to date confirms the virus as clade... Read More

Six Tauranga Boys' College students are continuing the 'legacy” of former students by taking on a 40-hour physical activity challenge to raise awareness... Read More

Detective Senior Sergeant Ian Foster remembers his son yelling 'Never give up' at him through tears as he struggled to breathe, passing in and out of... Read More

ACC says rising injury numbers and costs need levy increases Consulting on rises to to all major levies groups - motorist, employer, worker Motor levies... Read More

Blue September is back for its eleventh year, aiming to make a significant impact in the fight against prostate cancer, New Zealand's most diagnosed cancer and... Read More

Two Tauranga locals have set up a movement named the NZ Gives a Sh!t movement to tackle social issues. Co-founders Charlie Eggleton and Melanie Bedggood are... Read More

Another mpox case has been confirmed today linked to the recent Winter Pride Festival in Queenstown, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora advises. "This... Read More