TECT and Trustpower are taking aim at each other over the contentious TECT cheques issue.

Top secondary teachers' pay scale would have to jump 36 per cent to restore real 1979 pay.

Every day about 24 New Zealanders have a stroke. About a quarter occur in people under 65.

Accused Gate Pa intruder denies knifepoint robbery

Police inquiries are continuing after reports of a gunman at Toi Ohomai today.

A beekeeper has died in a truck crash on farmland in Gisborne.

Swimmers were ordered out of the water after two sharks were sighted at Papamoa Beach.

Man injured after fall from Omanawa Falls in stable condition in Tauranga Hospital.

Dr Morehu Ngatoko Rahipere was laid to rest on Motuōpae Island yesterday.

A woman has died after suffering injuries to her neck in Tauranga overnight.

Welcome Bay students are spending over an hour on the school bus and are still late.

An invasive paddle crab has been discovered in Bay of Plenty waters.

A logging truck has rolled on State Highway 2 at one of Tauranga's busiest intersections.

A woman's act of kindness was met with violence.

Expensive items were taken, but the sentimental loss was much more devastating.

Cyclones can create ideal surfing conditions, says Mount enthusiast Andy Jordan.

Tauranga is among the areas understood to be suffering from the shortage.

A woman and her baby are lucky to be alive after their car was hit by a train.

A Te Puke street is closed off as emergency services deal with a gas leak.

Surveyor Joshua Graeme Tingey of Tauranga died in Saturday's paraglider crash at Mauao.

Off-duty lifeguards conducted seven rescues in an hour and 15 minutes on Friday afternoon.

Young paraglider pilot enjoying second flight of the day when tragedy struck.

A father and his two children nearly drowned. Now he's asking for action.

Peter Nicholl overhauled Bosnia's entire banking system after the war.

Foot Mechanics podiatry donated the shoes, on average each pair is worth about $250.

Puppy who nearly died after being left in a hot car boot is now ready for adoption.

The whale's valuable lower jaw was hacked off with chainsaws.

A Serious Crash Unit investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is ongoing

Current modelling showed the cyclone arriving in New Zealand late Tuesday afternoon.

The elderly woman was crossing the road when she was hit by a 4WD vehicle.