'It just was natural to actually give my arm and my blood to help fill the bank.'

The Mount Maunganui man says he is still 'so thankful' despite his harsh experiences.

The mother said she got “absolutely, totally hooked and addicted” with the game.

More than 3000 people are participating in Run the Forest on Saturday.

A 39-year-old man is facing charges after police searched a Whakatāne property.

'Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise,' says theatre president.

Tauranga's kid ref for rugby Arthur Rickard.

It will be an early start on Saturday for Eva's Tauranga Artistic Swimming clubmates.

Tribunal finds case was at the 'more serious end of physical assaults'.

Motorists advised to avoid area near intersection of SH29A and expect delays.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand are attending a structure fire in Matata, Whakatāne.

The camera looks west giving another view of the volcano.

And how should bosses navigate connecting with staff online?

'Now that I’m older, I look back and realise that there was a big gap there.'

Teen girl not from the school allegedly ran through the front gates threatening students.

'I don’t think I have ever heard someone scream like this in my life before.'

The road was closed for over an hour as emergency services attended the scene.

The last year has been one of the 'most challenging periods', an industry leader says.

One business owner said the ongoing pressures kept him up at night.

The Government is giving grants to boost Bay of Plenty and Coromandel tourism.

Crews were sent to an address about 11.49am.

Who will win the 2024 Great NZ Toastie Takeover?

SH36, between Rotorua and Tauranga, will be closed for about two weeks for slip repairs.

How two frontline BoP cops came up with an app idea to help people stop reoffending.

A Lotto player from Tauranga has won $333,333.

'Taking on one large breath of water is enough to prove fatal.'

Glen Murphy has exhausted every opportunity for taxpayer-funded care.