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'Unacceptable' crime concerns prompt action over Fenton St emergency housing
Locals are fed up with badly behaved emergency housing clients.
Revealed: How many people live in tsunami risk zones
The figure excludes those who work, go to school or visit the areas.
'Treated like an idiot': Man fights council over cracked home
'I'm just absolutely gobsmacked at how little rights you have as a ratepayer.'
Instagram versus reality: How girls can feel body confident
Body insecurities can flow into feelings of worthlessness and unlovability, say experts.
Auckland quake: Aftershocks possible, expert warns
Many were woken by a rare - but weak - earthquake in the early hours of this morning.
Rare shake: Weak 5.2 earthquake wakes Auckland, rocks Coromandel, BOP
The earthquake struck about 120km offshore from Whangamatā.
Port's $90m profit bolsters region
The port has been 'critical to the local economy' during Covid-19.
Cancer patient Michael Cullen supports euthanasia: 'I want the choice'
'There is an overriding issue of control and dignity," says former deputy PM.
Top lawyer calls for inquiry into Whakaari / White Island eruption
Nigel Hampton QC: 'Bureaucracy knows time is a killer of perceived need'.
Wanted man arrested after 500m dash into the sea, say cops
Man to appear in the Tauranga District Court tomorrow after Pāpāmoa Beach arrest.
Schools ask for free lunches sooner
Schools say jobless families can't wait till next year for free lunches.
'Viciousness': Former Tauranga city councillor reveals extent of abuse
'When you are so publicly exposed you become very, very vulnerable.'
Worker at Port of Tauranga investigated over Covid-19 hoax
A worker at Port of Tauranga is facing possible disciplinary action over a Covid-19 hoax..
One person dead after two-vehicle crash in Katikati
Emergency services are at the scene of a fatal crash in Katikati.
Waikato River tragedy: Dive squad continues search for missing Hamilton chef
Continuation of the search will be reassessed at the end of the day.
'Times are changing': Māori ward move 'massive' for Tauranga
A challenge to the decision, however, is likely.
Waikato River tragedy: Missing Hamilton man up-and-coming chef
Kayne Kohu could whip up a mean roast or spaghetti bolognese, family says.
Whakaari / White Island: GNS livestream evidence in investigation
The footage is being used as evidence in WorkSafe's biggest investigation to date.
The Road Ahead: The missing piece in our Covid-19 puzzle
The Road Ahead poses risks for our way of life - how does our economy save us?
What Comvita's strong second half means for the future
Comvita reported a loss for the June year, but has the honey exporter turned the corner?
Impassioned pleas to save Tauranga avocado tree fail
The council has voted for the mature tree's destruction despite opposition.
Tauranga votes to establish Māori ward
A ripple of surprise ran through the chamber as the vote passed.
Steven Adams' heated exchange with former Thunder teammate
Watch: Adams had a few choice words for a former teammate in today's NBA playoffs game.
Crash tragedy: Seasonal worker dies days before return to Samoa
Vaetasi Asiata was to return home to Samoa on Friday when he died in a crash on Sunday.
'Shocked': Neighbours clash over 44-year-old avocado tree
Neighbours say the tree has supplied them with avocados for years.
The Road Ahead: Black Power members - 'We want to do the best for our community'
The Road Ahead finds tolerance hard to find for communities outside the mainstream.
'Gold dust': One of Mount's last beachfront sections sells
The section was subdivided into four lots and the beachfront lot has now sold.
One dead, two injured after crash in Bay of Plenty
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash at 5pm.
Managed isolation hunger strike: Man stops eating for eight days
Tony Everitt drank only water and black coffee in a silent protest.
Weddings or divorce? Love after lockdown trend revealed
A spike across the board has lawyers coping with a backlog in the Bay of Plenty.
Stroke survivor sharing hard lessons
"Many of our own Māori families, whānau are not accessing what is already available."
Search and rescue team looking for missing Katikati man
Shaun Donovan from Katikati was reported missing on August 13.
Simon Bridges says get the peace pipe: Leaders urge council to make up
"It's simply not an answer to say all fault lies on the other side."