Despite recent political shake-ups, most voters are not about to change their votes.

A day ahead of Labour's freshwater announcement, National has made its own.

The men were rescued off Port Jackson at the top of the Coromandel Peninsula.

It takes culture to get through dark times. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

An auto-electrician workshop has been damaged by fire in the Bay of Plenty this morning.

An innocent meal of McDonald's turned into a nightmare for three men in Tauranga

Elder abuse is happening in Tauranga, social agencies say.

It's been a whirlwind week for Lotto's latest multi-millionaire. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Five Tongan men died in Katikati last year. The pain for their families is still raw.

Median rent in Tauranga drops to $460 after four years of increases.

Local charities in the Bay of Plenty received support. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Local charities in the Bay of Plenty received support. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Tauranga charities are $300,000 richer thanks to generosity of $10.3m Lotto winner.

A wonky footpath in the Bay of Plenty has become a laughing stock of tradies working near.

Lotto winner Lou Te Keeti talks to Gareth Morgan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Lou Te Keeti talks to Gareth Morgan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Tauranga's $10m Powerball winner Lou Te Keeti sat down for a flat white with Gareth Morgan

The voting public gets to decide on the billboard and the promises made on it.

NZ's 5th largest city still without a museum. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The man who died of a gunshot wound on Thursday has been identified by police.

Tauranga is host of a silent film festival. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Tauranga is host of a silent film festival. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Motion Entertainment is going gangbusters. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Cop suffers head injuries in 'unacceptable act of violence'.

The North Island is in for a pounding tonight before the wild weather strikes the south.

Winter storm with damaging gales is set to hit the country in a matter of hours.

Doctors warn a crisis is looming with the dwindling numbers of GPs around the country.

Organised groups of thieves are plaguing Tauranga retailers with bold and brazen attacks.

Village offering transitional housing for the homeless has stirred neighbours' opposition.

Actor and New Zealand fan Bryce Dallas Howard is the face of a US tourism campaign.