08:00pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
Government changes to limit what disabled people can spend their funding on shows they will be the ones paying the price for its fiscal incompetence, Chris Hipkins... Read More
07:54pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
State Highway 2, Takitimu Drive, Tauranga, is closed following a crash. Police are responding to a two vehicle crash on Takitimu Drive, near the Chapel Street... Read More
07:00pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
Owners of plug-in hybrids like the popular Outlander plug-in will pay less in road user charges after a change of heart by the government. Transport Minister... Read More
06:00pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
Free parking will continue in downtown Mount Maunganui, but council plans to take a tougher stance on people flouting time limits on spaces. Local businesses... Read More
05:00pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
The Electoral Commission is encouraging Tauranga City Council voters to check they are enrolled for the council election on July 20, 2024. 'Currently more... Read More
04:13pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
Reports are coming in of a three-vehicle crash on Otūmoetai Road. A police spokesperson says the incident was a three-vehicle crash where one vehicle collided... Read More
04:00pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
This month billions of Muslims around the world are celebrating Ramadan. Phillipa Yalden talks to file management support officer Fatima Qadami about her... Read More
03:00pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
People who have suffered acute mental breakdowns fear the health system will not be ready to fill the gap when police withdraw from crisis callouts. Health... Read More
02:21pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
A person is currently being tended to by an ambulance officer after a crash. A two-vehicle collision was reported to Police at 1.40pm, says a Police spokesperson. The... Read More
02:00pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
People travelling from Bethlehem or Otumoetai via State Highway 2 are warned to expect delays. Pavement works are currently underway on SH2 Otumoetai on-ramp... Read More
01:00pm Tue 19 Mar, 2024
A woman allergic to wasps can now come and go from her property without fear of being stung after a 3-foot (90cm) wasp nest was removed from neighbouring... Read More
11:45am Tue 19 Mar, 2024
A Rainbow Storytime session in Rotorua facing calls for protest and counter-action has seen councillors clash after one questioned its 'appropriateness”... Read More