Fraser St homicide: Woman now charged with murder over man’s death in Tauranga
The murder charge has been severed from the other matters and transferred to the High Court. She will…
Death of Bay of Islands kiwis investigation continues with two dogs seized
Walker said the dead kiwi were being tested to determine whether the seized dogs were responsible. The peninsula…
The problem facing NZ kids in sport
If children aren’t confident during play, it may have something to do with their eyes. Vision problems could…
AI ‘Bush Legend’ Aboriginal influencer revealed as New Zealand creation
Meta has indicated the Instagram account was created in June 2025 and based in New Zealand, while a…
Lotto Powerball: Are you tonight’s lucky winner?
Two players won $500,000 each in last Saturday’s draw with the winning tickets sold at Fresh Choice Ngāruawāhia…
Breathwork, sleep and posture: A holistic guide to easing stress
The key is to understand when this response has become disproportionate to the stimulus and therefore unhelpful. He…
Winston Peters’ global gifts: From Mongolian horse to Hillary-signed note
“It was quite a present when I think about it,” says Peters. Another favourite last year was not…
Young nurse left with a permanent injury amid calls to stem violence in mental health wards
Cat Flynn says she stays in her job because she respects the staff on her team and finds…
US strikes deal with Taiwan to cut tariffs, boost chip investment
“These results underscore that the progress achieved so far has been hard-won,” Cho said. Taiwan’s dominance of the…
Homelessness in Tauranga CBD: Rising complaints, safety fears for shops
‘They have taken over’ The Bay of Plenty Times spoke with numerous CBD businesses, and many reported experiencing…
Whanganui toddler Zavier Hull diagnosed with rare occipital horn syndrome
“Only around 35 people have ever been diagnosed with it. “Specialists are asking me about the research I’ve…
Push Push-ing on: How multiple sclerosis battle won’t stop guitarist during hit-making Kiwi band’s reunion tour
There is no cure for MS; a debilitating condition whose symptoms include vision problems, numbness, fatigue, balance issues,…