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Police lay charges in relation to hunting death

Rotorua Police have today charged a man in relation to the death of Michael William Bennett. Bennett was fatally shot while hunting in the Te Urewera Ranges... Read More

LIVE: Police give update on Mongrel Mob raids

Police are speaking to media after a series of raids at gang locations across the North Island. Search warrants have been executed in the Eastern Bay... Read More

Back to the future for rural landmark

A building once part of the Waikato's bustling milk processing network now tells its own historic story. The former dairy factory at Manawarū, between Te... Read More

Supergroove reunite for New Zealand tour

Legendary New Zealand band Supergroove is reuniting for a series of rare performances next year. The funk-rock group, who formed in Auckland at the turn... Read More

September: Rescue helicopter completes 44 missions

The Aerocool Rescue Helicopter has once again demonstrated its vital role in the Bay of Plenty region, successfully completing 44 life-saving missions throughout... Read More

Consultation calls on EBOP community growth

A proposal for how to address growth and guide the future of the Eastern Bay of Plenty sub-region is now out for community feedback. Our Places - Eastern... Read More

Police raid Monrgel Mob across North Island

Police have raided properties linked to the Mongrel Mob across the North Island this morning following an investigation into alleged distribution of methamphetamine. Search... Read More

Clean sweep in Nexen Tyre NZ Mazda racing

Young driver Arthur Broughan raced to a clean sweep at the opening round of the Nexen Tyre NZ Mazda Racing North Island Series at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon... Read More

New round of police recruits ready for the streets

Police is a family, and this was never truer than at the recent graduation of Recruit Wing 378. Twenty-three members of the 70-strong wing have a familial... Read More

Public feedback: Preserving geothermal resources

Ensuring geothermal in the Bay of Plenty continues to be managed sustainably for current and future generations is at the heart of Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional... Read More

NZ contingent impressive in Spain

New Zealand made its debut appearance this season at the women's section of the International Six Days Enduro, held in Spain, and impressed many at this huge... Read More

Lawyer says man accused of murder wasn't there

A defence lawyer says the case against his client in a Tauranga murder trial is akin to an episode of CSI: Miami - a work of fiction. Nine people,... Read More