Shellfish affected by biotoxins usually include bivalves like mussels, oysters, tuatua, pipi, toheroa, cockles and scallops.

Some Bay of Plenty retailers are feeling positive, with shoppers splashing the cash more this Christmas. However, others are ...

For the first time in nine years, a Royal New Zealand Navy frigate will take part. HMNZS Te Kaha will join CTF 150 and be ...

The NZ Dairy Expo is returning to Matamata next year and promises to be bigger and brighter than ever. Organiser Amanda ...

Tauranga City Council’s accessibility adviser Teina Boyd, who has experience of disability, highlights that inclusivity can ...

The present law required boats to have lifejackets on board of the correct size and type, while an incoming council rule ...

Rotorua Lakes Council removed the public bins from Blue Lake (Tikitapu) in March 2023 and said at the time it was to deter ...

The Department of Conservation (DoC) is alerting swimmers to look out for great white sharks after sightings in the Kawhia ...

Police are searching for a man missing in the water near Ōhope after fleeing from Police last night. At 6pm, police responded ...

For Anne, the psychological blow of having been caught up in an investment scam is proving harder to deal with than the at ...

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in force for this afternoon and evening. Scattered thunderstorms are expected about parts of ...

A man reported missing from Ōtorohanga yesterday has been found by Police this morning and is safe. "Police would like to ...