08:00pm Mon 06 Jan, 2025
The new year has started with some good news for supermarket shoppers. Warm weather has provided favourable growing conditions for many parts of the country,... Read More
07:00pm Mon 06 Jan, 2025
The Government has introduced a new, standardised, science-based method for measuring farm-level greenhouse gas emissions, aiming to enhance transparency and... Read More
06:00pm Mon 06 Jan, 2025
A previously unknown section of heritage tiles has been uncovered during Rotorua Museum restoration works. The black and brown glazed terracotta tiles were... Read More
05:00pm Mon 06 Jan, 2025
Health NZ has paid out more than $250,000 to Bay of Plenty and Lakes staff who took voluntary redundancy after it was offered in August. A union president... Read More
04:25pm Mon 06 Jan, 2025
Customs have arrested three drug couriers at Auckland Airport, seizing methamphetamine with a combined street value of more than NZ$10 million. The attempts... Read More
03:00pm Mon 06 Jan, 2025
While the saying goes 'age before beauty”, when it comes to the 90-plus-year-old Mount Beachside Holiday Park, beauty trumps age. Established in the... Read More
02:10pm Mon 06 Jan, 2025
Update, 6.45pm: Traffic congestion on State Highway 2 near Te Puna Stream, Whakamārama, has eased following an earlier vegetation fire, according to NZTA Waka... Read More
02:00pm Mon 06 Jan, 2025
Dutch elm disease has claimed the life of a 100-year-old elm tree in the Waikato, despite the tree being vaccinated. The fatal and fast-spreading disease... Read More
01:00pm Mon 06 Jan, 2025
The Bay of Plenty should expect to see some brighter and drier days this week. Flurries of snow were seen at the top of the Desert Road on Sunday, bringing... Read More
11:45am Mon 06 Jan, 2025
One person has been taken into custody, and another is being treated for moderate injuries after a crash on State Highway 2. Police were called to a single-vehicle... Read More
11:15am Mon 06 Jan, 2025
Thousands of Special Olympics athletes, coaches, families and fans are preparing for this year's National Summer Games. Heading back to Christchurch for the... Read More
10:45am Mon 06 Jan, 2025
Rotorua mother Laila Jeffries had 'life-changing” breast reduction surgery in April after 15 years of 'fighting” to get it. Her breasts were... Read More