
Free fares slashed to tackle bus violence - cages for bus drivers discussed
It's hoped the move will stop a spate of youth violence at Tauranga bus stops.
It's hoped the move will stop a spate of youth violence at Tauranga bus stops.
Two people have been charged with aggravated burglary.
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'I don't know how we're going to survive this'.
There were 17 incidents over two weekends on Bay of Plenty rugby fields.
Disgruntled motorists take out roadworks delays frustration on road workers.
Police are investigating the death of Mitchell Te Kani as a homicide.
The list includes three of five parties in Parliament, minor parties and independents.
He died on Saturday night after a large group of gang members allegedly came to the house.
But a local leader says the 'softly, softly' police response 'doesn't cut the mustard'.
International students will be welcome back to the country from July 31.
The worker has been left with a significant eye injury.
Police called to a disorder incident; when they got there they found a body.
Fresh safety concerns after fourth death in five years at Auckland port.
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Few weather worries for most, but rain warning issued for one part of the country.
The youths forced their way on board, hurled racial abuse and smashed a bus mirror.
Winston Peters, former MP for Tauranga, has also weighed in on Te Pāti Māori's stance.
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But one expert says the city is in a better position than the rest of the country.
A group of women who were ridiculed on the Mauao track didn't let it stop them.
Affordability, uncertainty and changing financial conditions cited as reasons.
'I moved back and threw myself sideways - it was the only to get out of the way.'
Two emaciated dogs and four puppies were rescued from Kaingaroa Forest overnight.
Iva Ropati will start as principal of Pāpāmoa College at the start of Term 4.
Two patients have died in the past five years after being triaged but before treatment.
The man was living with his dog in a cave near Mount Maunganui.
Rachael Ferguson now wants the screening age lowered to 35.
The crash happened around 2.40pm on Saturday on State Highway 2, Pongokawa.
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