Minister accepts health system in crisis amid rural hospital staff shortages
Two small hospitals are reportedly using teleheath to service overnight patients.
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Crown nets cannabis dealer, and now it's after her house
Police looked for 'buried money' but it meant the cash had been spent on renovations.
Fishing vessel runs aground: Inner Harbour channel needs surveying, HBRC says
The stuck vessel was 'revving its engine' for two hours, a witness says.
Exploring the power and beauty of the Waikato River
Nature has softened some of the huge works undertaken on the hydro dams.
Jacqueline Rowarth: What NZ needs to double its exports in 10 years
OPINION: Doubling exports' value within 10 years takes more than restating the goal.
Two run over, two stabbed after rugby match descends into gang brawl
Police to step up presence in Wairoa after gang fight at rugby match.
'He deserves it': Most-capped cricketer in HB history gains professional contract
'It’s probably been a longer journey for me than most to get to this point.'
Hawke's Bay name more overseas signings, no Tyrone Thompson amid talk of code switch
Lincoln McClutchie is also back as a squad of 40 is named for the Magpies' NPC campaign.
'It worked really well': Kerikeri orchard trials alternatives to Hi Cane
A Kerikeri orchard is having success using alternatives to controversial chemical spray.
Tent erected outside garage, homicide probe launched after man dies from fight injury
Emergency services were called to the Waitara home after midnight.
Experimental vineyard to help hone wine production
The facility is the newest addition to the New Zealand Wine Centre.
Couple ready to move on but not retire
Clive and Sue Roberts are moving on after decades in a Whangamatā business.
Katikati loses stalwart of the arts community
Irene Tuscia-Falconer painted #1 mural Waitekohe School and #35 Our People Our Story.
'Unacceptable': Man not informed of suspected cancer for four months
Health NZ said it had made changes since the complaint was made.
Hannah Wilkinson's Kamo FC scores Fifa development cash
The club was delighted to receive the funding.
Ferries off amid forecasters' warning of winter blast, flooding, damaging gales
Damage to trees and powerlines, and flooding, is possible this week.
Ngāti Whātua appeals Waste Management landfill decision
Iwi challenges Environment Court decision to grant Dome Valley site resource consent.
Henderson Dairy recalls two batches of raw milk product
The products may contain listeria, says New Zealand Food Safety.
House of the Year: Multimillion-dollar home and bunker near Te Mata Peak scoops prize
'The craftsmanship in this home is truly next level.'
A town reeling: The community fighting to turn around flood-stricken Wairoa
Flooding, climate change and gradual decline in primary industry are hitting Wairoa.
'Make Rotorua great again': National retailer returns to CBD
How Rotorua's CBD is transforming.
Horouta weather early YMP storm to win well
Koura overcome a first-quarter deficit to power to victory.
SCAN invites seniors to shape climate future at August 12 meeting
Seniors are invited to join a climate action project, with a meeting on August 12.
Stick it to Hep C: Cure in eight weeks with Maviret
There are over 100 deaths annually from hepatitis C; early testing is key to prevention.
Growing mistrust in law enforcement amidst long police wait times in Northland
Public losing confidence in police after long wait times spanning more than an hour.
Voting open for People's Choice in Rotorua business awards
Rotorua businesses celebrate tenacity and resilience for 2024 award season.
Gwynne Dyer: Slaughter of the innocents in Gaza — Israel has only anger, whereas Hamas has a genuine strategy
OPINION: Netanyahu wants a big, long war; dead Palestinian civilians suit Hamas.
News briefs from the Far North - Demo reno, top Far Northerners wanted and car hits house
News snippets from the Far North.
Toddler was 'floppy and barely breathing' in her alleged killer's arms
Sadie-Leigh died in March 2019 after she was found to have unsurvivable brain injuries.
Counting cranes: How Tauranga's CBD plans to survive - and thrive
'There’s so much new stuff going in and the older sort transitioning out.'
Rockscalers finish their work at Waikare Gorge SH2 south
NZTA reports good progress on the rock scaling work in the Waikare Gorge.
Ninety Mile mussel spat on mission to save Hauraki Gulf marine environment
Ninety Mile Beach mussels helping to save Hauraki Gulf marine system.