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Orchard worker sacked for taking Labour Day off
An orchard worker sacked by text message for taking Labour Day off.
Kiwifruit boss bankrupt owing $200k
The company was ordered to pay $226,000 in fines and unpaid wages, but only paid $28,000.
Art heist eyewitness: 'This is strange'
Expert art criminologist believes thieves could use $1m stolen paintings for cash ransom.
Unsettled and muggy day forecast
Multiple severe weather warnings and watches were issued yesterday as a cold front looks set to put a dampener on summer.
Warning over mass email ad campaign
Kiwis are being warned to steer clear of emails claiming they could win prizes from well-known New Zealand businesses.
Mount gets second place
Mount Maunganui was the second most inquired about holiday destination for Kiwis in 2016, according to analysis of Trade Me's Holiday
Kiwis could face costly summer at pump
A deal to cut oil production overseas is expected to make the summer road trip more expensive.
Pair killed while changing car tyre
Police say pair killed in a horrific Bay of Plenty crash yesterday were attempting to change a car tyre.
WATCH: Dramatic shark encounter
A Tauranga fisherman has captured the dramatic moment a 3-metre shark leapt frighteningly close to his boat.
Lucky Lotto punter claims $24m prize
A Rotorua Lotto player walked into his local dairy this afternoon with no idea he was $24 million richer.
Down a river with many paddles
A group of friends have started an epic journey down the Waikato river this morning to raise money for a Bay of Plenty boy with a rare form of bone cancer.