Legislation that will help protect New Zealanders from cybercrime has passed first reading in Parliament today, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith said. '11... Read More

The overconsumption of meat has been related to negative health, environmental, and animal welfare outcomes. As a result, many people are cutting back on meat,... Read More

Nominations are open in the 2025 Western Bay Community Awards that celebrate the wonderful work carried out by individuals, groups, projects, initiatives and organisations. In... Read More

Waikato public hospital has told nurses not to speak to patients in any language other than English. A memo sent to all nursing staff last Friday, obtained... Read More

Rural groups are raising the alarm over the review and cancellation of school bus routes. The Ministry of Education said it regularly reviewed routes to ensure... Read More

The 170 metre-long board was completed on 15 October, connecting the city centre with Te Awanui Tauranga Harbour. The shared pathway hugs the water's edge,... Read More

A man who had just picked up his children from school chased a driver he didn't know along Rotorua's Te Ngae Rd and shot him in the face through the car... Read More

A Gisborne business has started a Givealittle fundraiser for a colleague whose partner was killed in a crash in the Waioeka Gorge. The victim was travelling... Read More

New outdoor street dining charges are 'disrespectful” and 'piling even more misery” on struggling hospitality businesses, Mount Maunganui restaurant... Read More

A Bay of Plenty house fire is believed to be connected to an earlier shooting that critically injured a person, police say. Police went to a Te Tawa Rd address... Read More

Team New Zealand is fizzing at the prospect of achieving positive results at the 2024 International Six Days Enduro in Spain, being held this week from October... Read More

The Waitangi Tribunal has heard dozens of accounts from Māori veterans and their whānau, as well as relatives of service personnel no longer with us, as the... Read More