06:30am Thu 30 Oct, 2025
Bay of Plenty content creator Jordan Watson - known for his How to Dad parenting videos will be taking part in a non-stop 24-hour handball-a-thon at Eden Park... Read More
06:38am Wed 29 Oct, 2025
Online storefront Temu says it hasn't been able to verify whether magnets consumed by a 13-year-old boy which resulted in major surgery were sold on its... Read More
04:00pm Mon 27 Oct, 2025
A record number of New Zealanders are experiencing burnout, with a combination of job insecurity, tight economic times and a pressure to always be on the clock... Read More
11:45am Mon 27 Oct, 2025
Low measles vaccination rates in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes should be a concern after six confirmed cases in the country, an immunology lecturer says. Health... Read More
11:00am Fri 24 Oct, 2025
With surf lifeguards returning to Mount Maunganui, Omanu, and Pāpāmoa beaches this Labour Weekend, beachgoers are being urged to follow some simple but potentially... Read More
07:00am Fri 24 Oct, 2025
When Pāpāmoa man Kevin Sawford began showing subtle behavioural changes, his family never imagined dementia could be the cause. 'He's just 55 years old,... Read More
06:43am Fri 24 Oct, 2025
A 13-year-old boy has undergone major surgery after swallowing 80-100 small magnets reportedly purchased on Temu. Neodymium magnets have been banned since... Read More
07:00pm Wed 22 Oct, 2025
Medsafe is investigating a brand of oestrogen patches, after receiving multiple reports from users who say they are experiencing a lack of adhesion and efficacy. An... Read More
02:30pm Tue 21 Oct, 2025
Baycourt came alive recently as more than 450 parents, caregivers and children gathered for EPIC Families Live - the largest event for neurodiverse families... Read More
08:00am Tue 21 Oct, 2025
ACC has paid out $92.7 million in roughly five years to people who haven't received medical treatment on time. More than 1100 people were covered but that... Read More
10:00am Sun 19 Oct, 2025
Cabinet papers released this month show key government decisions around pharmacy ownership and advertising of medicines, which will be part of the upcoming Medical... Read More
03:00pm Fri 17 Oct, 2025
A Tauranga man who collapsed on a tennis court and stopped breathing for six minutes is alive today thanks to the swift use of CPR chest compressions and a defibrillator. When... Read More