Serious State Highway 1 crash near Piarere leaves four people injured
“Our crews assessed and treated four patients who were transported to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.” Fire…
Dr Bronwyn Copeland’s dementia portrait shortlisted for Adam art prize
She said that Kevin, 56, who married his childhood sweetheart, lives with behavioural variant fronto-temporal dementia. “I have…
Former police officer slammed for Facebook comment on Auckland Tour De Hoods
“We understand how many people would be upset by this comment,” the spokesperson said in a statement. Police…
Auckland woman’s molar pregnancy leads to rare cancer battle
During a dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure to remove tissue from the uterus, she suffered a severe haemorrhage…
New Zealand First picks ex-Whangārei mayor Vince Cocurullo for electorate
Cocurullo told the Northern Advocate he had been a supporter of NZ First for many years, backing its…
Why we keeping paying more, for less – Nadine Higgins
It’s when the service quietly deteriorates while the price stays the same. Or worse – you need to…
Whakatāne rescue: Six saved from rocks after bar crossing boat capsize
Coastguard praised the “swift actions” of the member of the public who raised the alarm, particularly in low-light…
Body found in search for diver who went missing in Whakatāne
The exact circumstances have not been made public. Despite efforts to find the person involved, the search was…
Tairāwhiti Whenua Charitable Trust wins at Beef + Lamb New Zealand awards
The trust said its Māori-led collective impact model brings together technical mapping, policy development, local wānanga, practical on-the-ground…
Napier: Century-old newspaper imprint found at work site
The imprint shows advertisements for a tonic and furniture. In the early 20th century, most newspaper front pages…
Search for missing Whakatāne diver stood down for evening
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Sauna closed at Napier’s Ocean Spa after fumes cause health risk for customers
The sauna reopened on May 8, but closed again after further complaints, and remains closed. “We took a…