Videos

LIVE: 201 new Covid cases today

UPDATE: There are 201 new cases of Covid-19 being reported in the community today. Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay says 181 of these are... Read More

BOP Pasifika community hits fully vaccinated goal

The Bay of Plenty's Pasifika community has risen to the call to protect their aiga (family) and surpassed the 90 per cent fully vaccinated milestone. Ninety-one... Read More

New showreel draws international film producers

The launch of Film Bay of Plenty's showreel this month is already exciting international and national film producers and directors intent on finding new film-accessible... Read More

Bloomfield announces use of AstraZeneca vaccine

UPDATE: Director of Health Ashley Bloomfield has announced that the AstraZeneca vaccine will soon be available for a small amount of New Zealander's. 'AstraZeneca... Read More

Cowley: travel, labour shortage & traffic lights

In this month's Matt Chat, the Tauranga Chamber of Commerce CEO Matt Cowley discusses the latest Covid-19 challenges in the wake of a turbulent month. He... Read More

Restrictions to ease for Auckland and Northland

Today Cabinet has agreed to loosen restrictions for Auckland and upper Northland. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the decision means Auckland will now be aligned... Read More

LIVE: Second death in self-isolation

UPDATE: The Ministry of Health is reporting a second death of person with Covid-19 in the community. In a media stand-up today, Director of Public Health Dr Caroline... Read More

ClimateWatch: November‘s outlook

New Zealand is drawing closer to the peak summer months, and WeatherWatch.co.nz we are getting closer to "La Nina likely influencing out weather patterns a little... Read More

LIVE Covid update: 100 new cases, 58 in hospital

UPDATE: The Ministry of Health is reporting 100 new community Covid-19 cases today. There are 58 people in hospital. Three are in ICU or HDU. The MOH says there... Read More

Live: Waikato restrictions to ease on Wednesday

Parts of the Waikato in alert level three will move down a step from midnight tomorrow, allowing some restrictions to ease. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has... Read More

Covid-19: MIQ changes announced, 89 new cases

There are 89 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today. Of those, 83 in are Auckland, four in Waikato and two in Christchurch. Christchurch will remain at... Read More

BOP homes finalists in house of the year comp

The homes of two Bay of Plenty families have today been announced as finalists in this year's Lockwood House of the Year competition. The Pugh family from Pāpāmoa... Read More