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Whakatāne homicide victim named
The assault happened on June 18, and a man was dropped off at hospital after an attack.
'A bit hot and bothered': She thought she'd won $1200 on Lotto - the prize was $12m
What does she plan to do with all that money?
'Drop in the bucket': Hospice grateful for $3.1m boost but more needed
One-off funding of more than $3 million has been announced but is it enough?
Two children among those still in hospital after SH29A crash
The multi-vehicle crash happened on State Highway 29A yesterday.
Jo Raphael: Forking out for a 15 per cent surcharge?
OPINION: It may be distasteful to some, but let's turn a blind eye to a surcharge.
'Keep going forward': Students celebrate pride flag flying high
The pride flag has been raised at Tauranga Boys' College for the first time ever.
Meet the hidden workers who keep Tauranga's exports trucking along
The "dangerous business" you've never heard of that keeps Tauranga's exports running
Burling heads to UN to fight for oceans
Sailing legend on a mission to advocate why our oceans need protection.
Award-winning Kaimai beekeepers compete in global contest
Kaimai Range Honey business owners are set to take on the world in a global competition.
'Life-changing': How music and a dog are helping those on the autism spectrum
Two Pāpāmoa mothers share what life is like for their children being 'non-verbal'.
Jo Raphael: Political cracks widening on gun control in the US
OPINION: Cracks are widening in the US political landscape over gun violence.
Sonya Bateson: Rainbow Youth centre fire: Hate brings out the love in others
OPINION: Fire is a dark cloud over the LGBTQ+ community's continuing fight for acceptance.
Pride protest at Bethlehem College over its gender and marriage stance
The school has recently come under fire for its views on gender and marriage.
Seven injured in four-vehicle crash on SH2
The crash at Te Puna was reported just before 3pm.
A former meth addict's inspiring story of recovery has touched our readers
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Why Matariki is far more than a new public holiday
Opinion: It was during a hīkoi I realised the depth of knowledge associated with Matariki.
'Matariki is for all': How Bay schools are teaching its significance
'They are making connections to the world of Māori.'
Opinion: New Year in summer is terrible - Matariki makes it right
Opinion: It's good to set goals - but summer's a sucky time to start.
'Happy Matariki': Family travels from Auckland for Mauao star compass unveiling
A new Atea-ā-Rangi (star compass) was unveiled, marking the Māori New Year.
Major Matariki tradition explained, how to celebrate at home
An umu kohukohu whetū isn't the only way to celebrate, it's as simple as being at home.
Bethlehem College chair Paul Shakes on religion, rights and mutual respect
OPINION: Bethlehem College's Christian beliefs include loving and caring for everyone.
'Matariki is ours' - Why our newest public holiday is important for all Kiwis
A celestial navigator on Matariki, family, and how to spot the constellation
Regional council digest: Schoolboys present, ferries debated, rates rise adopted
Rates set and transport troubles debated; two meetings summed up.
Letters: If you didn't vote - 60pc of those eligible didn't - don't complain
Our readers have their say on the Tauranga byelection and unregistered vehicles.
Gyrocopter crash reported to Civil Aviation Authority
Emergency services were called to the crash at 10.40am on Wednesday.
Powerball riches! Lotto winner scoops $12 million
Wednesday night's winner is the ninth Powerball multi-millionaire of 2022.
Council restarts planting on Pāpāmoa stormwater reserve
Planting of the reserve is back underway, despite resident's concerns.
Jack's back! And so is the jazz festival: 97yo takes the stage
"I believe the jazz festival is very good for the community, and for the businesses."
Zizi Sparks: Councils should consult openly and often
Opinion: Bring communities along on the journey to give them ownership.
Tauranga murder accused named but co-defendant keeps identity secret
Two people charged with 51-year-old Michael Te Kani's murder have appeared in court.
'Convenient' and 'accessible': New immunisation hub opens in Tauranga
The hub will be open seven days a week and is open to everyone.
'Clear and compelling case' for ferry service, but it could cost $17m
A business leader says in his view the study makes "no new progress".
Worst time for first-home buyers since 1957 - report
It's official, millennials have it harder than boomers.