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Regional dairy awards: Sophia Clark and Aaron Mills are major winners
Couple urge older farmers to help younger people into the industry
What do new interest deductibility changes mean for the property market?
OPINION: The housing market has stabilised and investors are facing fewer headwinds.
Check your tickets! Three Tauranga Lotto players win $19k
Where the winning tickets were sold.
Crash with car kills motorcyclist
There has been a fatal crash in the Bay of Plenty, killing one.
'My best friend': Meth-fuelled driver kills brother on hunting trip
Keely-Shaye Albert had never held a licence and was driving on a private road.
Centenarian recalls one last kamikaze twist as WW II ends
Not too many people have Ray's defining memory of V-J Day.
McDonald’s apologises after NZ, global stores couldn't serve food
A global software outage left customers unable to buy Big Macs at stores nationwide.
Woman's 5-year battle for diagnosis after 'horrendous' symptoms
“Pretty much everyone said, ‘We can’t find anything wrong with you’.”
'I did this to myself': How she spiralled into $8400 debt and insolvency
She's speaking out to warn others of the dangers of impulse shopping and ignoring debt.
Museum celebrates local flavours
Western Bay Museum has an exhibition focusing on local food producers
McMeltdown: McDonald’s in NZ, around world can't process orders in IT outage
Worker spoken to by Herald says none of the screens they take orders on are working.
700,000 trays of kiwifruit heading to China
The Kowhai, and the Solent Star, are expected to reach Shanghai at the end of March.
Police seeking help from public about alleged serious assault in Tauranga
Two people were left with serious injuries at 3.30am on The Strand on March 3.
'Vicious attack': Bashed girl's parents say school 'failed to protect' her
The school is investigating and 'unequivocally condemned' violence in its community.
'They saved this man’s life': Medical staff praised after treating man with stab wounds
Medical centre team “saved this man’s life”.
Drug dealer found with $91k of meth, $14,500 cash three months after prison release
Police monitored meth dealer's phone calls and texts for a month before raiding house.
Veteran: Bofors gun is a ‘fitting symbol’
OPINION: Gun serves as a reminder for those who paid the ultimate price.
Opinion: Housing crisis is a disaster so why is there little empathy for its victims?
Opinion: 'It’s absolutely disgusting that our country has such a severe housing problem.'
Arrest after alleged stabbing in Pāpāmoa
A badly injured man who turned up at a medical centre this afternoon is now in hospital.
Person taken to hospital in serious condition after being hit by car
Emergency services attended the scene this afternoon in Welcome Bay.
Fishing contestants race to best spots for share of $2 million in prizes
Hundreds of boats set off for the best fishing spots from a shotgun start.
A 'future slum': Mount Maunganui locals oppose 8-storey apartment building
'Do we want the Mount to become a Gold Coast? No. We want it to remain like a village.'
'Final' RAL bailout a waste of money, business owner says
A Ruapehu business owner says the latest government bailout is a waste of money.
Hot topics quiz: What was the height of Robert Wadlow, making him the tallest person ever recorded?
How good is your general knowledge? Test yourself with our hot topics quiz.
Free bus fares could be axed after Government pulls funding
The council’s public transport committee discussed its options.
Pāpāmoa Hills walk and talk delves into history
The walk starts at 6pm and is part of the month-long Sustainable Backyards programme.
Canoe star named for record-equalling fifth Games
Luuka Jones joins some elite Olympic company.
'A new era of public transport': City to trial on-demand ridesharing buses
The OnDemand vans will not follow set routes.
'Flak' and 'shenanigans': Truckie tells how she fought her way to the top
It was a bumpy road but now she's in the 'best job ever'.
Water company wins award as it awaits supreme court decision
Local iwi and community groups opposed consents granted to expand the operation.
'Expensive flop': $75k in public funding for app downloaded 2200 times
Authorities say the ratepayer-funded project is worthwhile and feedback has been good.