The number of serious youth offenders has decreased significantly, returning to levels seen before the Covid-19 pandemic. As of February 2024, there are 942 serious and...
A significant enhancement to critical care services has taken place at Tauranga Hospital, with the official opening of a new intensive care unit (ICU) and high...
A new research initiative by the youth charity **WĀHI** aims to improve mental health support for young Māori in the rural regions of **Bay of Plenty**....
The New Zealand Government has announced a significant overhaul of the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA), proposing a new national qualifications framework to replace the...
The All Blacks will begin the Rugby Championship without halfback Cam Roigard, who is set to miss at least the first two rounds due to a...
A former early childhood relief teacher has been sentenced to home detention after being found in possession of over **400 videos** containing child exploitation material. **Phoebe...
The potential closure of the South Waikato Trades Training Centre has sparked significant concern among local leaders, with South Waikato District Mayor Gary Petley warning that...