08:00am Wed 29 May, 2024
Tomorrow, the coalition Government will deliver its first Budget, with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis promising 'good”... Read More
06:45am Wed 29 May, 2024
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has slammed plans for a day of disruption launched by Te Pāti Māori as 'illegal”. Te Pāti Māori is urging all Māori... Read More
08:00pm Tue 28 May, 2024
NZTA is reminding owners of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to buy their first road user charges licence before the deadline of 31 May... Read More
07:00pm Tue 28 May, 2024
The Government is consulting New Zealanders on a package of proposals for simple and effective regulation of shooting clubs and ranges, Associate Minister of... Read More
06:00pm Tue 28 May, 2024
Three people have put their hand up for the vacant seat on Western Bay of Plenty District Council. A byelection was called in the Maketū-Te Puke ward after... Read More
01:00pm Tue 28 May, 2024
Minus two-degree temperatures left one truck driver chilly on his night shift when suddenly, driving along the Tauranga Takitimu Drive Toll road at 1.20 in the... Read More
11:45am Tue 28 May, 2024
National's pledge to fund 13 cancer treatments from this year is looking increasingly shaky - with numerous ministers saying they cannot do everything in... Read More
07:00pm Mon 27 May, 2024
A coroner has suggested the country's ambulance service lobby the Government for more funding after a man watched his wife die despite calling 111 five times,... Read More
10:45am Mon 27 May, 2024
Kawerau school principal Ripeka Lessels says the town is suffering the highest levels of poverty she has seen in her lifetime. Lessels, who is founding principal... Read More
08:00am Mon 27 May, 2024
If Olympian and financial adviser Mahé Drysdale is successful in Tauranga's election this year, he will become mayor of a city he does not live in. Drysdale,... Read More
04:00pm Sat 25 May, 2024
The Health Select Committee has agreed to undertake an inquiry into aged care provision, the scope of which will include the current and future capacity of the... Read More
07:00am Sat 25 May, 2024
Whakatāne needs to prepare for a megathrust earthquake and resulting tsunami similar in size and strength to the 2011 Japan event, local GNS researcher Dr Mawera... Read More