'We’re going to die on our honeymoon': Netflix's new DiCaprio-produced doco on Whakaari eruption
The trailer features interviews with survivors of the 2019 disaster.
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New Zealand's first sabotage convict has been sent to prison.
Parade prep gets thumbs up from Santa
Santa checked out the parade route last week.
5.6 magnitude quake in central North Island - dozens of aftershocks since
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck the central North Island overnight.
Bumper parade on the cards
For the Love of Vehicles is the theme of this year's Christmas float parade.
More than 200 cars expected to turn out for 20th Tauranga Toy Run
"We’re asking people to donate puzzles, books and activity games."
‘Quiet diplomacy’: When NZers get into trouble overseas
Ministry figures show around 60 New Zealanders in prison or held captive oversea right now
Beach Hop hops around the Coromandel
The first of two Beach Hop festivals this summer kicked off last week.
Don’t judge a boot camp by its cover
A letter to the editor from Katikati's Roy Cox in response to youth crime.
‘Great news’ for Tauranga’s CBD: Holland Beckett Law to move into Northern Quarter
"We hope that bringing our people into the CBD will be good news for business."
Tauranga rental prices at 'all time high' as single mum moving faces $200 increase
The mother said she will need someone else to move in to help pay the rent.
Vote here! Bay of Plenty Times Christmas Light Trail under way
Head off now and check out all the houses on the trail until December 21.
Womad's Bab L' Bluz keen on jamming with locals
"Success to us means simply reaching out to as many people as possible around the world."
Vocals take it to the limit at Eagles tribute band’s show
Katikati Twlight Concerts 2023 first concert is the New Zealand Eagles Tribute Show.
Sirens on for foodbank drive
Sirens will ring out across Katikati on Tuesday night as part of a foodbank drive.
Ongare writer slam-dunks award at poetry event
Anna won big for her poignant poetry.
Kabaddi tournament brings spectacular action
Centennial Park was transformed to host the Dashmesh Sports Club's kabaddi tournament.
Tornado lifts roof off property; plane struck by lightning, trees down on cars
Eyewitnesses claim there has been extensive damage to property and vehicles.
Storm warning: Thunderstorms, hail to pummel North Island; heavy rain set to drench Fieldays
An intense band of rain packed with lightning is bearing down on the North Island.
Heavy police presence near Tauranga Racecourse
Armed police and emergency services can be seen.
Hikuai River Bridge decked out for summer
Work has wrapped on the State Highway 25 Hikuai River Bridge deck replacement
'A big smile on my face': Early learning centre takes part in Christmas Appeal
Gluten-free cereal, pasta and chocolate were just some of the items young ones donated.
Opinion: It's free but we don't take advantage like we should
OPINION: It falls from the sky but I don't think we take enough advantage of it.
The mow down: Looking after region's 2200 Eden Park's worth of lawn
Teams in the districts regularly mow the equivalent of about 2200 rugby fields.
Tauranga plane crash: 'I would be buying a Lotto ticket if I were him', witness says
"I was 100 per cent certain that I'd just witnessed a fatal accident,"
Tūhoe in the dark over newly-burnt hut
A hut protected by a court ruling has burnt down.
Coromandel cookie seller aims to donate 250 buckets to charity
McKenzie Northcott wants to be able to give the buckets to emergency services charities.
'Not a hate crime': Arsonists who torched LGBTQ+ drop-in centre sentenced
Judge: 'What happened the day was related to these two men’s mental health state.'
A jolly big job of rebuilding roads
Waka Kotahi's Rob Campbell talks SH2 work in the leadup to Christmas.
Carmen Hall: Pay more on your mortgage if you can
A lot of Kiwis are creatures of habit and take the full term on their mortgage.
Retirement giant Arvida Group pushes up interim profit
More than 250 new units being built in big expansion.
'Immense frustration': National leader reflects on dairy owner death during Tauranga visit
Luxon says NZ is going in the wrong direction
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