Health New Zealand plans to cut its elective surgery waitlist by outsourcing thousands of simple cases to private hospitals, ...

Suz Guet looks down at her scarred arms and legs - a daily visible reminder of the afternoon eight months ago she was mauled ...

Aged care facility residents in Pāpāmoa are trialling reusable incontinence underwear in an effort to curb waste. The Pacific ...

The city’s average home value is $1,014,726, which is -1.48% less than the same time last year. Meanwhile, the Bay of Plenty ...

Rotorua has planned a week of Matariki celebrations dubbed Matawiki, as it aims to become the place to be for the Māori New ...

After three years battling terminal cancer, Keryn Rennie decided to stop fighting and focus on the quality of her remaining ...

Tauranga City Council’s Free Tree Day is back, giving residents the chance to receive one free tree per household to plant on ...

About 50 to 60% of the New Zealand avocado crop is exported, primarily to Australia, with the balance supplied to the ...

A woman in agony during extraction of a wisdom tooth was ignored by the dentist as she “thrashed about” in pain. The ...

Eight keen young game bird hunters from around the country will enjoy two days hunting in outstanding wetlands, as winners of ...

A protected royal spoonbill/ kōtuku ngutupapa has been euthanised after it was found with a shotgun pellet injury to one of ...

The event marked the completion of the $50 million project, which has been engineered to take pressure off the flood-prone ...