'He fried the town': Gang kingpin jailed for meth dealing
A drug kingpin has been jailed after leading the Rebels gang's massive drug dealing.
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Golden wedding: 'Best day ever' - Olympic great Lisa Carrington marries
'A glimpse into the best day ever,' wrote the six-time medallist.
Decade-long flooding problem plagues Edgecumbe residents
The townsfolk say they have been asking for a solution to the issue for 10 years.
Anti-social behaviour 'no excuse' to stop public housing builds - Minister
The Housing Minister says the Government 'can build a good community' on Tania Cres.
Omicron outbreak: 18,423 community cases; 11 deaths and 913 people in hospital
Some are concerned by easing of restrictions, particularly for the health system.
Kirsty Thornton: I swapped my V8 for an EV and haven't looked back
OPINION: Once you buy an EV, there's no looking back.
How to avoid unnecessary hurdles for business lending
Are changes to the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act affecting businesses?
Busy weekend for the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter
The rescue helicopter was called to a range of jobs throughout the region.
180 Māori households to benefit from $2.3m energy fund
Energy and Resources Minister Megan Woods made the announcement in Rotorua today.
Govt invests in Bay of Plenty mussel spat hatchery
Eastern Bay of Plenty iwi Te Whānau-ā-Apanui will receive investment from a new fund.
'Wearing his undies': Māori Party leaders' accidental live video goes viral
Auntie and Uncle had a wee moment when they tried to 'practice' going live.
Zoe Hunter: Lifting Covid rules great news - but there's a flip side
OPINION: Just because many mandates are being eased doesn't mean the virus disappears too.
Historic site restoration a boost for tribe's emotional connection to the land
The move is part of a new Jobs for Nature project.
Free food: Popular store reopens to feed needy families
Free food is back for the needy, so what's different now and how much can you get?
One dead in Bay of Plenty crash
The road has reopened this morning following a scene examination.
'Please help': Kiwifruit leader's SOS as Omicron hits workforce
More than a shift's worth of kiwifruit workers not at one packhouse due to Omicron.
Unvaxxed teachers could remain barred from some jobs
Schools told they can still require Covid-19 vaccination for certain roles.
'It's just crazy': Petrol prices drive surge in EV ownership
A Taupō EV dealer has seen sales more than double this month.
March a busy month for Taupō Orienteering Club
The club has hosted some major events recently.
Removal of off-leash dog area breaches rights, says local
Council says owners can use stormwater gully; residents say it is wet, boggy and risky.
'I've felt like I'm the virus': Barber refuses to pay $48k in mandate fines
His defiant stand comes as major Covid mandate changes are announced.
Future-proofing Taupō Airport for the next 50 years
New Taupō Airport facilities for travellers under construction, opening December 2022.
Taupō homes fail to sell at auction for first time in four years
Taupō's median house price hit $850,000 but sellers should manage expectations.
'Water lapping at the door': Clean-up under way for flood-damaged homes
One resident says drainage on his street could not cope with the downpour.
'Disturbing': MP hits out at Kāinga Ora's empty houses on troubled street
Kāinga Ora says the four empty houses are awaiting demolition.
'Worst since Bola' on coast - State of Emergency and more heavy rain expected
A severe weather warning is in place for Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay and Taupō.
Covid deaths pass grim milestone, more than 20,000 new cases
Vaccinations remain the best way to minimise the effects of Covid.
Flooding in the Bay of Plenty early this morning
Flooding at Mandy Rangiwhetu's house early this morning. 23/03/22
Omicron rules changed: Gathering limits, vax passes - what you need to know
From 11.59pm on Monday 4 April, vaccine passes will no longer be required to be used.
Road reviews need to talk to each other
The assertion follows a local transport committee meeting.