08-Dec 21:00
Car hit tree in Te Puna, Police look for driver
08-Dec 18:00
Two-vehicle crash near Kawerau, moderate injuries
08-Dec 16:00
Elin Tawharu wins NZ surf competition
08-Dec 15:40
Severe thunderstorm warning in force
08-Dec 15:30
Weekend road toll stands at seven
08-Dec 15:00
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke win world champs
08-Dec 14:30
Fatal motorcycle crash, Reporoa
08-Dec 13:30
Thunder and lightning - very frightening
08-Dec 12:30
Mount Maunganui wins seventh title
08-Dec 11:45
Three Kiwi crews in top ten at 49er yacht finals
08-Dec 11:30
Fatal crash near Whakatane
08-Dec 10:00
Kiwi 49ers chasing medals on final day of champs
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10:30am Saturday 07 Dec, 2019
Mothers-to-be in Opotiki say it's unfair to close their only birthing centre at short notice. The Bay of Plenty District Health Board has closed... Read More
10:00am Saturday 07 Dec, 2019
To paraphrase Charles Dickens, it has been the best of times and the worst of times for Bay of Plenty Steamers locks Baden Wardlaw and Aaron Carroll. Initially... Read More
9:00am Saturday 07 Dec, 2019
A cousin of a Tauranga man who drowned at a remote East Coast beach will always remember his "big, bright eyes". William John Marupo drowned... Read More
7:30am Saturday 07 Dec, 2019
Health Minister Dr David Clark has appointed Sir Michael Cullen as the new chair of the Bay of Plenty DHB. Dr Clark has today announced four Board appointments... Read More
7:15am Saturday 07 Dec, 2019
Police are appealing for sightings of missing Rotorua man Tai Kawhena Wiringi. Wiringi, aged 31, was last seen on November 17 2019 wearing dark track... Read More
8:00pm Friday 06 Dec, 2019
After two years of debate, health officials are finally recommending that drugs containing codeine should only be available with a doctor's prescription. Doctors... Read More
7:00pm Friday 06 Dec, 2019
A health warning has been issued for Lake Ohakuri as routine monitoring results provided by Waikato Regional Council have confirmed a bloom of potentially... Read More
9:23am Thursday 05 Dec, 2019
Five new cancer medicines have now been funded this year, meaning thousands or people have more treatment options PHARMAC has today announced that it... Read More
8:00pm Wednesday 04 Dec, 2019
Cannabis law that could see New Zealanders legally buy 14 grams of the drug has MPs in a spin. National deputy leader Paula Bennett was told to "chill... Read More
3:57pm Wednesday 04 Dec, 2019
Rising sea levels, horrendous storms - climate change is hammering the world. But it could also be exacerbating a different kind of problem: hay fever. Increases... Read More
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1:00pm Wednesday 04 Dec, 2019
Excited children and parents turned out on Sunday morning to watch as the first door of a mystery box was opened in a life-size Christmas advent calendar... Read More
8:00pm Tuesday 03 Dec, 2019
The new independent Cancer Control Agency has formally opened today, delivering on the government’s plan to improve cancer care in New Zealand.... Read More
4:00pm Sunday 01 Dec, 2019
Tauranga's Angelique Ensor is putting her body on the line as she takes on the challenge to complete the Taupo Half Ironman on December 7 –... Read More
3:30pm Sunday 01 Dec, 2019
Over 5,000 cyclists completed an amazing feat this weekend, taking part in the 43rd annual BDO Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge. There were events on and... Read More
2:00pm Sunday 01 Dec, 2019
The new National Emergency Management Agency has become operational from today. All of the existing functions and staff of the Ministry of Civil Defence... Read More