Sam Uffindell News Today

They may fall under the radar a little, but when you need them, they are there. The Bay of Plenty JP Association recently recognised the long service of many...

"We owe it to our seniors to explore a range of issues around aged care and how we can best support New Zealanders as they age."

NZ First MP on the committee Jenny Marcroft welcomes the inquiry, which was agreed to in the National – NZ First Coalition Agreement.

The coalition has confirmed the Health Select Committee will carry out an inquiry into aged care.

The Health Committee has opened an inquiry into the current and future capacity of the aged care sector to provide support services to people experiencing early onset neurocognitive disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease.

A Bay of Plenty election candidate who poured about $27,000 into his campaign and won 204 votes – roughly $132 per vote – says he has no regrets. Independent...

OPINION Even his electoral office was eccentric, a house painted in a great shock of loud, screeching blue set out the back of a petrol station among empty...

It is a political strategy as old as time. Scare the public with tales of disaster and stampede them into supporting your ideological agenda because they believe There Is No Alternative. Yet, if the NZ economy truly is as “fragile” as PM Christopher ...

Those affected say the "ludicrous" increases will be the "death knell" to essential services for vulnerable residents.

Work to create a crucial housing development at Tauranga’s Te Tumu has been pushed back at least 10 years as the city council reprioritises funding for other...