08:30am Wed 15 Nov, 2023
An Omanu surf life guard is encouraging people to come and learn some surf life-saving skills ahead of the summer beach season. Two very lucky teenagers were... Read More
08:00am Wed 15 Nov, 2023
People in New Zealand who were restricted from giving blood or plasma if they'd lived in the United Kingdom will soon be able to donate. New Zealand has excluded... Read More
03:00pm Tue 14 Nov, 2023
With the El Niño weather pattern bringing a hotter and drier summer to New Zealand, the AA is reminding Kiwis to never leave pets or children locked in... Read More
02:00pm Tue 14 Nov, 2023
A WorkSafe investigation has found an accident, which cost scaffolder Jahden Nelson both his arms, was preventable. Jahden Nelson was dismantling scaffolding... Read More
11:45am Tue 14 Nov, 2023
Fire and Emergency NZ, Police and Hato Hone St John are ready to receive Bay of Plenty residents' generosity during the annual food bank drive 2023. December... Read More
08:00am Tue 14 Nov, 2023
With the increase of temperatures during the spring as a prelude for the summer, a lot of mall bugs, insects and other pests start to appear around houses, playgrounds... Read More
02:00pm Sun 12 Nov, 2023
Te Whatu Ora is urging high-risk people to protect themselves against the latest wave of Covid-19 sweeping the country. Director of Public Health Dr Nick... Read More
10:00am Sun 12 Nov, 2023
Nearly one in every three deaths from nonmelanoma skin cancer is caused by working under the sun, according to a joint report released on Wednesday by the UN... Read More
02:00pm Sat 11 Nov, 2023
A girl, a rugby loss and a chance encounter on a bridge - those are the makings of a powerful short film that features in the inaugural Aotearoa Mental Health... Read More
12:00pm Sat 11 Nov, 2023
Regulators' attempts to create a smoke-free New Zealand have allowed vaping to emerge as a public health threat which has now reached 'epidemic” levels... Read More
08:30am Sat 11 Nov, 2023
A leading epidemiologist says it appears the country is experiencing a fifth wave of Covid-19. Te Whatu Ora is reporting more than 5800 confirmed cases of... Read More
08:00am Sat 11 Nov, 2023
New Zealand Food Safety is advising the public not to collect or consume shellfish gathered from the Northland East Coast because of paralytic shellfish toxins. In... Read More