Politics
08:00pm Wed 08 Jan, 2025
A woman who had her paid parental leave application turned down because she worked 296 hours - but not 10 hours a week over at least 26 weeks - in the year before... Read More
08:00pm Tue 07 Jan, 2025
An unprecedented number of submissions have been made to Parliament's website on Monday, as the deadline to submit on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi... Read More
06:00pm Tue 07 Jan, 2025
A prostate cancer screening programme which could save hundreds of lives a year has won conditional backing from an influential Parliamentary committee. In... Read More
05:03pm Sun 05 Jan, 2025
A rising tide of abuse, escalating costs and the clash between central and local government. LDR Editor Marika Hill looks back at local politics in 2024. Homeowners... Read More
05:00pm Mon 30 Dec, 2024
Immigration Border Operations staff will begin strike action on Tuesday, 31 December, at 6am, joining other colleagues at the Ministry of Business, Innovation... Read More
07:00pm Mon 23 Dec, 2024
Midwives are warning an already stretched maternity system faces further overload if Health NZ axes almost all of its roles in maternity support services. An... Read More
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02:00pm Sun 22 Dec, 2024
'This week the Government agreed to reforms that refocus our local councils on delivering essential services and core infrastructure, spending responsibly and... Read More
08:00pm Sat 21 Dec, 2024
Police and Customs have seized about 200kg of methamphetamine after the huge haul was discovered at the Port of Tauranga. The four men arrested all had associations... Read More
08:00am Sat 21 Dec, 2024
A new pavilion at Gordon Spratt Reserve has been officially opened, marking a significant milestone in the history of the Pāpāmoa Cricket and Football Clubs. The... Read More
08:00pm Thu 19 Dec, 2024
Police have backtracked on replacing their old road spikes - which have injured dozens of officers - despite testing new, safer spikes. But because so few... Read More
08:00am Thu 19 Dec, 2024
Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell is taking the city's council to the Ombudsman after he said they failed to give satisfactory answers to an information request... Read More
08:00pm Wed 18 Dec, 2024
Search and rescue efforts continue for survivors after a 7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, followed by a 6.1 quake on Wednesday killed at least... Read More
23-Jan 18:00
"I decided to do it for me" -why council boss quit
23-Jan 17:27
SH30 closed following crash, Whakatane
23-Jan 17:00
Sex offender rejoins community with no oversight
23-Jan 16:34
Pedestrian seriously injured in SH30 crash
23-Jan 15:00
Mount Maunganui gears up for major triathlon event
23-Jan 14:00
Enrolled nurses unable to find jobs
23-Jan 13:00
Drowning total lowest in six years
23-Jan 11:45
Seeka joins court action against company Olivado
23-Jan 11:03
Logging truck trailer detaches on SH30
23-Jan 10:10
Bin removals rubbished as more set to go
23-Jan 09:20
Groms hit the waves for sold-out surf event
23-Jan 08:30
Making waves of happiness at the Mount
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