'Probably my last crack at the big dance, so it’s now or never to give it everything.'

Emergency services were called to State Highway 30 at Rotoiti Forest.

The second victim of Richard Wisnewski thought she was going to die during the ordeal.

Public money would be spent on hospital admissions for people with 'nowhere else to go'.

Tony Looker was eventually stopped by police who found $113,000 in cash and 44g of meth.

A gyrocopter crashed at Tauranga Airport, officials confirmed.

Tauranga collects handbags for women’s refuge, honouring Grace Millane’s legacy.

Industrial development Rangiuru Business Park near Te Puke has reached a major milestone.

One man found out he was Māori from his dying grandmother.

The choir performed for Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, in Wellington.

Residents are urged to avoid the area as crews work to contain the fire.

Council's sale of Port of Tauranga shares to create an 'endowment fund' for the community.

'We had a great system before ... it was just great and now we’ve got this.'

'You would never be able to build another home like for like.'

Geothermal water use in the Bay of Plenty is currently under review.

Ambulance staff and the public attended to the person at the scene.

A Tauranga woman with a "big belly of tumours" is running out of options.

Beach parties and drinking in public have Mount locals calling for a full liquor ban.

'The earlier children receive Trikafta, the better their long-term health outcomes.'

Police confirmed there were no other passengers in the vehicle.

A desire for simplicity and a return to tradition has driven a rise in natural burials.

Mount Maunganui's Tao Mouldey won, beating Macka Hazard in a tiebreak.

Mitch and Tony Rees dominated the opening round of the NZSBK in Southland.

A section of SH2 in Mount Maunganui will be closed this weekend for repairs.

‘Baby could die – those were her words.'

A 34-year-old man has been charged with Turipapa Tukere's murder.