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Tai Mitchell 2023: West beats Gold in both finals
The 2023 edition of the Tai Mitchell tournament is being played in Whakatāne.
Joelle King equals Dame Susan Devoy's squash title record
The record set by squash great Dame Susan Devoy in 1992 has been equalled.
Strong wind watch for BoP, orange warning for Coromandel
Strong wind warnings issued for Bay of Plenty and Coromandel.
'I can’t take a break': Carer no-shows leave woman 'burnt out' caring for mum with dementia
The care company says it is trying to solve its staff shortages.
Searcher recalls 'horrific' crash: 60 years since the Kaimai tragedy
A tramper recalls the search for the wreckage of New Zealand's deadliest air disaster.
‘Absolutely devastated’: Heartbreak as Kiwi motorbike star dead at 28
The Kiwi racer passed away in the UK.
BoP Lotto players in the money again
Lotto players from Mount Maunganui and Rotorua win second division prizes .
Dad pods: Unedited, quick-witted, dad banter
There hasn’t been a dad-led podcast in NZ until now, and nothing is off the table.
'Tom hasn’t dropped me yet': Young pair plan high-energy dance for charity show
Colleagues say he has 'zero rhythm' but the youngest Hospice show dancer is not fazed.
'Extremely upset': Ex-nurse looked after patients with this fatal disease. Now she has it
'The muscles in my neck have collapsed, so I walk around bent in half.'
Classical music fix for Midday Concert attendees
The New Zealand Chamber Soloists will bring classical music to Taupō on July 7.
TDC team checking for building consent problems after allegations made
An investigation is under way into building consent concerns.
Simple cocktail for a winter's night
Olivia Moore creates an orange tiramisu martini.
Letters to the editor: Don't trash Baby Boomers for world's plastic mess
Opinion: Our readers have their say.
Last year he was learning to walk again. Now he's competing in the world junior squash championships
'I never thought I would get to this point in squash.'
Map errors and questioned data: Why these Glenholme residents are alarmed by housing strategy
But the council says defends its information and welcomes questions.
Serious crash on Fairy Springs Rd in Rotorua, one person in critical condition
A detour is in place due to road closure.
Sports games cancelled in Auckland as polar blast, thunderstorms kick off school holidays
Snow will be welcomed by skiers, including those going to Tūroa and Whakapapa on Ruapehu.
Pothole plague: Motorist's 'winning formula' for tyre damage compensation
Man takes on Waka Kotahi - and wins.
'Carnage': Building industry leader issues recession warning
'Without question, there will be more closures.'
Mount Maunganui score clean sweep over Lynfield rivals in annual sporting clash
'We get to showcase our talents', says sports leader at local college.
Opinion: Our kids should not be guinea pigs for vaping
Opinion: We don’t know the full impact of vaping’s health impacts yet.
'Lifestyle, cars, money and his uncle' drew man into Mongols gang
Kane Ronaki is the last of 11 Mongol gang members to be sentenced this week.
Fees rise for a load of rubbish
Dump fees are set for a big increase in the Taupō District from July 1.
Opinion: Important for Māori to have a say this election
OPINION: In the wings, parties and individuals are gearing up for the election in October.
Ngāti Whakaue news: Treaty strategy on way, Richards named new CEO
Ngāti Whakaue welcome mokopuna decisions on treaty mandate, assets trust.
Eight Murupara rangatahi on cross cultural exchange
Nadine Toe Toe is taking eight rangatahi from Ngati Manawa on a cross-cultural exchange.
Part two: The great net of Te Pokiha Taranui
The woven net needs to be strong to trap the children of Tangaroa.
Cheapest places to fill up before fuel prices rise
Fuel prices are set to increase by 29 cents per litre from July 1.
Whirlwind season so far for Nui Girls' First XV
The girls of Taupō-nui-a-Tia's First XV have been busy on and off the pitch this season.
'Gun for hire': Police reopen cold case
"We need people to speak up and tell us what they know and who was involved."