05:00pm Sat 27 Jul, 2024
Some were laid to rest in unmarked paupers' graves. Some were cremated, their ashes scattered over the hospital rose garden. Others were wrapped in... Read More
03:00pm Sat 27 Jul, 2024
With colder temperatures taking hold around the country, drivings are being urged to plan for every eventualuty on the roads. Right through the middle of... Read More
01:00pm Sat 27 Jul, 2024
Entrepreneurial Year 13 students from Ōtūmoetai College have created a product that washes away the long-held woe of many a fisherman. 'We're selling soap... Read More
11:15am Sat 27 Jul, 2024
After 11 years, and three High Court murder trials, Black Power member Hendrix John Kahia has been found not guilty of Wiremu Birch's murder in a dark... Read More
06:45am Sat 27 Jul, 2024
An over-sized bearded dragon was one of 48 pets reported to the SPCA in the past year for being too fat for their wellbeing. This month, a woman was jailed... Read More
08:00pm Fri 26 Jul, 2024
Cool Wakushima was mid-air when she knew she was in trouble. In January, the New Zealand Winter Olympian was training on the slopes of Copper Mountain in... Read More
07:00pm Fri 26 Jul, 2024
For the first time, New Zealand Army instructors have participated in the marching out of Republic of Fiji Military Force recruits. Sergeant Andrew Shaw,... Read More
02:00pm Fri 26 Jul, 2024
Pumpkins, a winter soup warmer and Sunday roast staple have seen a significant price drop, down 57 pe cent in June compared to the same time last year, according... Read More
11:45am Fri 26 Jul, 2024
Tauranga man Robert Pinkerton, known as Pinky, is being recognised this month for 50 years in the fire service. Starting on June 28, 1973, Pinky has completed... Read More
10:45am Fri 26 Jul, 2024
New Zealand are enjoying a brief break from biting winter temperatures. However, MetService forecasts a return to cold and wet winter conditions next week with... Read More
09:15am Fri 26 Jul, 2024
Ash has shot out of Whakaari/White Island setting up photo opportunities against a beautiful morning sunrise. The 'short period of sunrise ash emission”... Read More
06:30am Fri 26 Jul, 2024
A body has been located off the coast of Whakatāne during the search for a man reported missing after going overboard from a vessel. Rescuers scoured... Read More