06:00pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
A teacher shortage is disappointing but no surprise, the head of a secondary school principals' association says. The Ministry of Education said schools... Read More
05:40pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
Update, 5.58pm: A shelter belt fire on Matakana Island has now been extinguished by Fire and Emergency NZ services. 'The fire is extinguished but they're... Read More
05:00pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
A new global study shows New Zealand is doing well in bringing down the number of breast cancer deaths, a health researcher says. The study - led by the International... Read More
04:45pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
Emergency services are responding to the scene of a vehicle crash at Barkes Corner in Tauranga South. 'Police responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection... Read More
04:00pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
Many people will be familiar with the three monthly call or appointment to the doctors to get your prescriptions for medications renewed - but that could be... Read More
03:00pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
'Te Tangi a Te Tūī”, a Māori cirque theatre production, is set to take the stage at Sir Howard Morrison Centre, as part of a highly anticipated North... Read More
02:00pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
Two people have been arrested for burglaries in the Waihī and Waihī Beach areas after walking past the local police station. In total, four people are... Read More
01:00pm Tue 25 Feb, 2025
Marsden Maritime Holdings would be delisted from the NZX under a proposal from a consortium to buy out minority shareholders. MMH said it would pay $5.60... Read More
11:50am Tue 25 Feb, 2025
Timaru was the cheapest place for fuel while Greymouth was the priciest in recent weeks, according to data from petrol price comparison app Gaspy. Gaspy's... Read More
11:20am Tue 25 Feb, 2025
When Shael (Pihenga) Takao left school 18 months ago she had no idea where her future lay - but now, thanks to a collaborative network of industry partners,... Read More
10:50am Tue 25 Feb, 2025
A pōwhiri unlike anything seen in Taranaki before marked the start of the biggest kapa haka competition in the world. The biennial Te Matatini festival... Read More
10:10am Tue 25 Feb, 2025
The largest producer of kiwifruit in New Zealand and Australia started its 2025 kiwifruit harvest on Monday with the RubyRed kiwifruit variety. Seeka Limited... Read More