'Now I’m here and I’m ready for it … I want to try my best.'

'This service is truly one in a million ... I have never known or seen anything like it.'

Tauranga will get a rainbow pedestrian crossing after a six-year campaign.

Some staff can't afford to shop where they work, a delegate says.

Mitchell Te Kani was struck in the head with a crowbar. Now 10 people are on trial.

Chloe Crumb has gone from hospital admissions every other month to competing as a gymnast.

The $50,000 fund will be used towards cameras in public spaces.

Everyone's like, ‘You've won!’ I'm like, ‘What have I won? I've inherited a job' - Mayor.

'He had so much potential and never got the chance to see any of that come to fruition.'

The daughter argued she'd done more to care for her parents than her eight siblings.

Two of the Bethlehem College students missed camp due to the severity of their injuries.

'This is a rare chance to walk through a fire-damaged home.'

The accused men have pleaded not guilty.

'I just carried on as life was normal.'

Cash boost part of $32.9b National Land Transport Programme for 2024-2027.

An experienced Bay of Plenty farm manager has been fined for illegal effluent discharge.

Claire Dale's petition to Government to raise mobility parking fines is a success

He is accused of attacking a man at a hospital.

Diverting rubbish from nearly 13,000 athletes no mean feat.

Waka's inclusion in flotilla a 'huge honour', says iwi chairman.

Board says the Bay of Plenty builder showed a 'disregard for regulation'.

Ngāi Te Rangi law student Oliver Gudsell has found where he's meant to be.

All three pools will be emptied.

'We're just getting kicked left, right and centre just for trying to be a Māori.'

Andrew Walsh-Thompson followed his ex and her new partner into the shop and lost control.

Young Innovators Awards yia winners announced.

Some people 'compromising' on cancer fight due to costs, logistics of getting to Tauranga.