HHeadlines Read More Bay of Plenty police officer charged with unlawfully accessing intelligence systemSeptember 18, 2025 The Passport Act charge carries a maximum sentence of five years’ imprisonment or a $15,000 fine. The officer…
NNew Zealand Read More Bay of Plenty police officer charged with unlawfully accessing intelligence systemSeptember 17, 2025 The Passport Act charge carries a maximum sentence of five years’ imprisonment or a $15,000 fine. The officer…
HHeadlines Read More Violent Bay of Plenty hostage-taker Jade Mellow gets an extra 15 months added to jail sentenceSeptember 17, 2025 About 10pm that night, Mellow was parked in a car near Edgecumbe with a cut-down .22 calibre rifle,…
NNew Zealand Read More Christchurch traffic, earthquakes, weather: Readers share city’s biggest challengesSeptember 17, 2025 Many commenters noted Christchurch still had its fair share of rush-hour traffic blockages. Riccarton Rd during peak traffic…
NNew Zealand Read More Bay of Plenty avocado growers count losses after weekend windSeptember 16, 2025 “It was just shaking the heck out of the house.” While the house fared all right, Heays said…
NNew Zealand Read More More than 100 dog attacks on people in Tauranga, Western Bay of Plenty in a yearSeptember 15, 2025 Tauranga City Council animal services team leader Brent Lincoln said the dog’s owner was walking three dogs, two…
EEconomy Read More Auckland shows signs of returning to life, Bay of Plenty takes top spot in regional economic surveySeptember 15, 2025 Tourist arrivals and export volumes also declined, while annual net migration continued to ease. Bay of Plenty soared…
SSports Read More NPC: Lincoln McClutchie’s golden boot, Folau Fakatava’s tries help Hawke’s Bay claim golden-point win in Battle of the BaysSeptember 15, 2025 But being more than three years since his two tests in 2022, the 2020 NPC player of the…
EEconomy Read More Auckland shows signs of returning to life, Bay of Plenty takes top spot in regional economic surveySeptember 15, 2025 Tourist arrivals and export volumes also declined, while annual net migration continued to ease. Bay of Plenty soared…
EEconomy Read More Wellington falls to bottom of ASB’s economic scoreboard; Bay of Plenty star performerSeptember 14, 2025 The Central Lakes District was third. Chief economist Nick Tuffley said there was a general theme of South…
HHeadlines Read More Storm damage leaves 1695 homes without power across North IslandSeptember 14, 2025 A photo taken of damage to a section of line north of Whangamatā. Photo / Powerco “Thank you…
HHeadlines Read More Coromandel and Western Bay of Plenty outages leave 8600 homes without powerSeptember 14, 2025 “For that reason, it’s important that, if you are affected by an outage because of storm damage, you…