State Highway 30 near Lake Rotoma has now been cleared and the road reopened, following a large slip on Saturday. NZTA Waka Kotahi reported at 11.07am on... Read More

The recent launch of Rachel Weston's new book Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees is causing a buzz this weekend, as she and 'Bug Man” Ruud Kleinpaste will be keeping... Read More

Tauranga business owners say sales have dropped because of a new road layout and one fears she'll have to shut her store. Lisa Parker owns Liquorland on Harington... Read More

A pioneering trade agreement that prioritises New Zealand's sustainable exports was signed by Trade and Agriculture Minister Todd McClay at APEC in Peru. 'Growing... Read More

New Zealand police welcomed four new patrol dog partnerships after a graduation celebration this afternoon at the Police Dog Training Centre at Trentham, Wellington.... Read More

The owners of a woolshed converted into a house without building consent have been given a temporary reprieve from demolition. The requests by Thames Coromandel... Read More

Police have commenced a homicide investigation into the death of an eight-year-old boy. At 5.30pm yesterday, Friday 15 November, Police were called to Whakatane... Read More

A drink-driving United States citizen who hit and severely injured a Tauranga dentist has failed in his bid to avoid conviction, with a judge saying that would... Read More

The Bethlehem Te Puna Lions Club has notched up 50 years of service and support to community, national and international causes. Since its formation in 1974,... Read More

Mount Maunganui is to get its own stand-alone community patrol - to be the eyes and ears for everyone in the beachside suburb. Mount Maunganui Community Constable... Read More

Families and friends celebrated alongside newly attested constables at Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua this morning to watch 57 new police officers, parade out from... Read More

Whether it's enjoying the great outdoors or simply the pleasure of catching a fish on your line, angling has benefits far deeper than just netting a big one,... Read More