New ZealandDecent tax cuts, affordable groceries: What young family wants from Budget'We are paying too much tax and the cost of living... is going up all the time.'28 May 05:03 PM
PoliticsAnger after Assistant Speaker interrupts Whakatōhea rangatira during mihiThe incident happened during the third reading of the Whakatōhea Treaty settlement.28 May 06:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Families are drowning': Tenants under pressure in NZ's priciest region for rents'Landlords are trying to increase rents, but without the demand.'28 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandUse of police dog on man 'hiding in the bush' from police justified: IPCAThe man suffered injuries to his face and needed surgery on his ear after being bitten.28 May 01:06 AM
New ZealandMauao vandalism draws local outrage"These signs are there to help locals and manuhiri [visitors] enjoy this iconic taonga."28 May 12:22 AM
New ZealandMana wave brings smiles amid traffic delaysComments on social media have been overwhelmingly positive.27 May 11:25 PM
New Zealand'Really powerful': Why tomorrow's Māori descent Census data release matters'We should move beyond measuring desperation and deprivation … towards our aspirations.'27 May 10:23 PM
New ZealandCommuter ferry could set sail in TaurangaAuckland water taxi company is prepared to build two ferries if council subsidises fares.27 May 07:57 PM
New ZealandWatch: Potential 'tragedy' avoided as launch comes to aid of struggling wakaThe small vessel was being blown out to sea with a torn sail and six on board.27 May 05:37 AM
Super RugbyChiefs playmaker Naitoa Ah Kuoi re-signs until 2026Ah Kuoi played his 50th game for the Gallagher Chiefs this season.27 May 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat I eat every day: A physio's tips to optimise your diet and exerciseAdvice for how to harness your health and live better for longer.27 May 12:46 AM
New ZealandExperts fly over Whakaari/White Island amid volcanic activityThere has been a string of eruptions there in recent days.26 May 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMount residents 'furious' at decision on high-rise rules'If ... it was a normal democracy, there’s no way that that would get ruled in.'26 May 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Never seen it so quiet': Developer says commercial build dry spell worst in decades'All of these growing costs aren’t making it attractive for anyone.'26 May 05:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMark Lister: Sell in May and go away?OPINON: There are definitely a few reasons to think we might get a few bumps in the road.26 May 04:50 PM
New ZealandPolice seeking help to find alleged fleeing driver who ran into a lagoonThe driver was earlier seen driving in 'an unsafe manner' around midnight.26 May 05:24 AM
New ZealandCatamaran adrift in Tauranga HarbourA catamaran is drifting close to shore in Matua.26 May 02:09 AM
Lifestyle'Who keeps the fur baby?' How not to traumatise your dog in a break-upBy law, pets are considered chattels — items of property — and subject to equal division.25 May 04:45 PM
New ZealandMayoral contender Mahé Drysdale to commute from Cambridge if he wins'I’m still very passionate about the city. I love it, being where I grew up.'25 May 04:45 PM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island may be moving into ‘eruptive episode’ - GNSGNS Science says the initial eruption happened about 8.20am yesterday.25 May 04:58 AM
TravelRotorua is the staycation your family needs this winterWhere cosy meets culture and the whole family loves it.24 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Debilitating and stuck': When intrusive thoughts become OCDInside the often misunderstood mental health condition.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBayleys honours its top achieversThe awards were held at Tauranga's Mercury Baypark Arena.24 May 12:01 PM
KahuSword of Te Arawa hero Haane Manahi returned to his IwiSpecial ceremony marks changes at top of New Zealand Defence Force.24 May 07:47 AM
New ZealandGisborne police arrest four gangsters for intimidating witnesses, threatening to kill"Police have put a significant effort into executing these arrests."24 May 03:58 AM
New ZealandTauranga election: Who's running and what you need to know about votingIt's the first election since 2019 when councillors were replaced by commissioners.24 May 01:14 AM
New ZealandNominations close today for Tauranga's first council election in nearly five yearsThe last council was sacked in 2021 by then-Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta.23 May 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Baffling': Dad slates govt decision delay building Ōmokoroa a high schoolFather says he'll move rather than make his kids bus up to 90 minutes into Tauranga.23 May 05:03 PM
New ZealandPhone data, text message seal meth-making man's fateCellphone data put accused man at property where methamphetamine was being made.23 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandChild injured in Pyes Pa crash discharged from hospitalThe crash on Cheyne Rd was reported about 4.11pm.23 May 05:11 AM
New ZealandCommission pushes on for taller buildings in Mount MaunganuiCommissioners reject recommendation from independent panel.23 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandMyrtle rust: Mount golf club to fell three pōhutukawa, check nearly 400 treesAbout 800 trees are planted on the privately owned 18-hole golf course.22 May 11:19 PM
New ZealandStories from 56 years of fostering: Part two'The hardest part is when you see them return or go back to the parent...'22 May 11:04 PM
AgribusinessZespri net profit has hard landingIt was a tough growing season, but better fruit quality has created some optimism.22 May 09:07 PM