People of Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village have welcomed visitors for 200+ years.

Shower fittings and a wash basin were among items stolen.

Motel use resulted in distrust and disbelief in agencies involved, a lawyer says.

Tauranga's industrial businesses are paying at least double in rates than residents.

Protesters demand change as councillors debate Grey St intersection safety issues.

The Government wants to keep operating them for another year.

Residents 'spruce up' the city’s derelict spaces with paint and scrubbing brushes.

The mayor disagrees with the councillor's comments.

Social media comments about Tauranga City Council 'unfairly targeted council staff'.

Mount industrial businesses have agreed to lower their environmental impact. Is it enough?

The project redefines land use, integrating digital infrastructure for sustainability.

A 7m sculpture inspired by nature and Māori imagery will be unveiled in Tauranga's CBD.

Under-fire freedom campers say they do support local businesses on their travels.

The sale of Tauranga's marine precinct for $13.9m has angered fishing businesses.

'We’re going to do our best to ensure the danger to our lake and whenua doesn’t get here.'

Members of the local iwi say they will continue to fight.

Gisborne's kerbside rubbish sticker trade online raises fears of illegal dumping.

Limiting comments and feedback creates an echo chamber, says resident.

'Are there any [youth] councillors here that may be affiliated with the National Party?'

Time to invite younger people and make them aware of roles council plays

A resident complained she was harassed by people who used the seats and felt unsafe.

The council will look at options for 7th Ave, which became a cul-de-sac last May.

'A knight in shining armour' came to save the day.

'We have learnt much from the cyclones and are determined to keep improving,' CEO says.

Iwi seeks return of land, stressing the importance of re-establishing its mana.

"You could say ‘well, go to another pool’, but those are ... very uniquely different."

Her council will refuse to take back maintenance of three detour routes if road is tolled.

Despite the empty homes, the council says it's not a concern.

The Olympic rowing champion says he wants more safety assurances.

'The demand experienced was unusual so early in spring,' drinking water manager says.