Whale found on ship's bow victim of 'unfortunate accident'
The body of a whale slumped across the bow of a ship has been brought into Tauranga.
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Record property sale signals Tauranga boom
Hundreds of millions worth of development projects to inject new life into CBD.
Local Focus: Labour candidate in limbo
Angie Warren-Clark is a seat away from Parliament. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Labour candidate in limbo
Angie Warren-Clark is a seat away from Parliament. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Jacinda Ardern readies for talks with NZ First
Jacinda Ardern says she expects Labour or the Greens to pick up at least one extra seat.
Men charged after stabbing in central Tauranga
Two men have been arrested following a stabbing in central Tauranga.
Police appeal after brazen Papamoa break in
The moment a burglar smashed his way into a Papamoa shop has been caught on camera.
Person hurt as digger falls into Bay of Plenty drain
A person has been hurt after an incident near Maketu involving a digger.
Son of missing man: 'I know he is still around somewhere'
The son of a father missing for 13 years speaks out.
Weekend weather: What are you in for?
Patches of showers and rain will reach all parts of the country this weekend.
Cash, drugs and guns: Inside the police war on the Head Hunters
The raid on Head Hunter boss Wayne Doyle is the latest battle in a "targeted" police war.
Birthday luck behind $500k Lotto win
"It's just the most wonderful feeling," says Tauranga woman after Lotto win.
Serious injuries after SH2 crash
A car and a van have collided near Bethlehem in Tauranga.
Candidate questions disappearing votes
Social Credit candidate says his tally of 30 votes doesn't match early results.
Dolphins delight kayakers in harbour
Bottlenose dolphins return to harbour to put on spectacular display.
GST refund idea could cut rates by $22m
GST policy could be game changer for funding infrastructure, says mayor.
Just 14 votes: the lowest-polling candidate
A total of 55 candidates attracted fewer than 100 votes on Saturday night.
Local Focus: What next for Karena & Kasey?
Local Masterchefs discuss plans for the future. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Zespri names Dan Mathieson as new chief
Long-serving Zespri executive to replace Lain Jager at head of company.
Blaze below decks on ship docked in Tauranga
Alarm was raised this morning after indication of high temperature in the hold of ship.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Jiu-jitsu gives sick boy hope
Te Ariki lives with bronchiectasis, a life-altering lung disease. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Transport pollution high in Tauranga
Tauranga has among the highest transport pollution in New Zealand.
Local Focus: Mood on the streets - Tauranga Moana
What do the arts community of Tauranga think? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Digital app making big waves worldwide
Act on the little idea in the back of your brain. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Mood on the streets - Pirirakau
Local Focus speaks to the Māori community of Pirirakau. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Grateful patient donates ambulance
Fully kitted ambulance donated to Mount Maunganui St John Ambulance by Bob Clarkson.
Tauranga's Lacey a 'Married at First Sight' bride
A Tauranga woman has been revealed as one of the brides searching for love on reality TV.
'Axe wielded in road rage incident'
Man allegedly threatened with axe at busy Tauranga interesection.
Motorcyclist dies after Tauranga crash
The man involved in a crash overnight in Tauranga has died.
Local Focus: Sporting superstar at Aims Games
World Cup rugby champion Selica Winiata visits the AIMs. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Tauranga candidates - how well do you know Tauranga?
Tauranga candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
$10m Lotto winner's top 5 tips for winning big
Winning the big one? Lou Te Keeti's first tip is simple: buy a ticket.
Local Focus: Tauranga candidates - personal questions
Tauranga candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Sporting superstar at Aims Games
World Cup rugby champion Selica Winiata visits the AIMs. Made with funding from NZ On Air.