Coronavirus
12:02pm Wed 16 Feb, 2022
Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield is joined by officials to explain how home isolation will work, and how technology will support it. Ministry... Read More
10:47am Wed 16 Feb, 2022
A Whakatāne woman says the atmosphere at the anti-vaccine mandate protest in Wellington reminds her of New Zealand 'as it should be”. The protest outside... Read More
09:25am Wed 16 Feb, 2022
An iconic Bay of Plenty tourism operation that has been welcoming guests for 90 years is set to close, the latest victim of Covid -19, after Ngāi Tahu Holdings... Read More
07:34am Wed 16 Feb, 2022
A tow truck operator says the reason towies won't move the vehicles illegally blocking streets outside Parliament is not due to safety concerns - it's... Read More
07:00pm Tue 15 Feb, 2022
With New Zealand moving to phase two in the three-phase public health response to Omicron, Buy NZ Made is urging small businesses to prepare for what could... Read More
06:45pm Tue 15 Feb, 2022
A flight from Tauranga to Christchurch is amongst the latest locations of interest reported by the Ministry of Health as a 'close contact'. Anyone who... Read More
01:14pm Tue 15 Feb, 2022
The Ministry of Health is today reporting a drop in the number of Covid community cases. In today's daily update, the MOH says there are 744 new community... Read More
10:38am Tue 15 Feb, 2022
The government is releasing travellers as New Zealand moves towards the reopening of our international border. "Two weeks ago, we announced our reconnecting plan... Read More
07:08am Tue 15 Feb, 2022
As Tonga continues to see a rise in the number of Covid cases, the Ministry of Health says is no longer meets the criteria to be eligible for quarantine-free travel... Read More
07:00am Tue 15 Feb, 2022
Across New Zealand, 164 schools, kura, and early childhood education centres are managing Covid cases, according to new data released by the Ministry of Education. The... Read More
06:45am Tue 15 Feb, 2022
Fewer people will be considered Covid-19 contacts and isolation requirements will be relaxed as the country enters phase two of the strategy for Omicron tomorrow. The... Read More
06:45pm Mon 14 Feb, 2022
The Ministry of Health has announced new locations of interest for Tauranga. A barbers in Papamoa and a bar at Fraser Cove are both listed as 'close contact'... Read More
17-Dec 18:04
Snapchat predator case moves to High Court
17-Dec 16:43
SH2, north of Katikati, open after serious crash
17-Dec 16:00
Shoppers visit Ikea in ‘unprecedented’ numbers
17-Dec 14:30
Mt Ruapehu crater lake shows temperature rise
17-Dec 13:00
Manta rays added to vulnerable species list
17-Dec 12:07
Car crashes into Tauranga shop, witnesses say
17-Dec 11:45
Serious food safety tips for the silly season
17-Dec 09:27
Serious crash on SH2, road closed
17-Dec 08:00
Lamb takes out ham this Christmas
17-Dec 07:30
Summer traffic squeeze: Key SH2 and SH25 changes
17-Dec 06:30
Coping with grief during the Christmas season
16-Dec 18:00
SH2 speed limits reduced in Karangahake, Waihī
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