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Joy and pain: The highs and lows of tackling the New York marathon
Locals talk about experiencing the New York City Marathon in all its madness and joy.
Tauranga home makes nearly $2m profit
The biggest resale profit was made on a home in Ōtūmoetai.
Local Focus: Turtles take time and commitment
Disastrous if released into the wild, turtles are among the 100 most invasive species in the world. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Turtles take time and commitment
Among the 100 most invasive species in the world. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
A woman equally comfortable in Māori and European worlds
Feminist Beth Bowden spent 30 years cutting it in a "man's world".
Dawn Picken: How to make family gatherings merrier and less scary
It's time to change our attitudes.
Your weather: Sunny end to spring, rain possible for cricket
It'll be a mostly fine day for many in New Zealand, but rain is around the corner.
Gangs and blaring music: Neighbours given taxpayer-funded break from 'nightmare' tenant
Complainants 'sick to death' of fights and constant partying.
Local Focus: Orange Day Parade shuts down CBD
Hundreds of children march in Tauranga for safer roads. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Orange Day Parade shuts down CBD
700 children march in Tauranga for safer roads. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Scott Yeoman: Why the Jofra Archer racism incident angers and embarrasses me
I was in the crowd at Bay Oval, I saw Jofra Archer stop and talk to security.
Local Focus: Mauao base track repairs begin
Remediation work gets underway to fix damaged track before Christmas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Look what the cat dragged in: Thieving feline's taste for shoes
Have you lost a pair of shoes lately?
'Good luck': Gang leader rubbishes National's plans
'Are we not allowed to spend time with our own family members?'
Man shot dead in hostage siege hurt his daughters: Family
Family say the man's two daughters were hurt by their dad during the siege.
'Unless I'm lucky, this is going to kill me': Elderly couple's 17-hour airport ordeal
The couple spent all night sitting upright in hard airport chairs with nowhere to sleep.
Top rugby player swaps boots for whistle
And she is on the verge of becoming a top referee.
'He nearly killed us': Mum of children held hostage by father speaks
She said she suffered nine years of abuse at his hands.
Labour MP announces breast cancer diagnosis
Jan Tinetti was elected as a list MP in the 2017 general election.
England cricketer praised for calling out racism at Bay Oval
Tauranga's mayor has called the Bay Oval incident 'completely unacceptable'.
Four Head Hunters sentenced in Tauranga kidnapping case
Two of the four Headhunter gang members found guilty of kidnapping have been jailed.
Counsellor: Hostage ordeal trauma will have lasting impact
"The survival part of the brain gets extremely heightened through traumatic events."
Hostage siege: Single bullet ended kids' 15-hour terror
Neighbours report hearing rapid gunfire, but police say they are mistaken.
Fire at wood waste yard under investigation
A plume of smoke can be seen near the Baypark stadium.
Investigation likely after man fatally shot in Tauranga
An investigator was at the scene today.
Hostage tragedy: Man shot by police 'trying to turn his life around'
Neighbours describe the 'terrifying' events that unfolded on Oriana Cres.
Local Focus: Sprinklers blamed for early water restrictions
Council asks community to use water efficiently. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Sprinklers blamed for early water restrictions
Council asks community to use water efficiently. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
TJ Perenara vs RBHS Stuart Leach - whose try was best?
Rotorua Boys' High School first XV player Stuart Leach has been placed among the stars.
Fatal shooting: Girls out of hospital, hostage-taker a 'recluse'
A man was shot dead by police yesterday after holding children hostage with a machete.
Man shot during Tauranga siege 'a bit of a recluse'
Residents of a quiet Tauranga street have described the man shot by police yesterday.