Latest from Tauranga

Anglican Church apologises for land sale to Crown

Anglican Church of Aotearoa has apologised to two Tauranga Moana hapū for its actions.

Bid to beat redhead bullies

Kiwi photographer's bid to beat redhead bullies

Historian Buddy Mikaere on keeping the past in the present

Educating people about the Battle of Gate Pā is Buddy Mikaere's ongoing mission.

Friends recall David Kuka, the man murdered in a case of 'mistaken identity'

David Kuka was killed in Tauranga in February. This week more information was revealed.

Local Focus: Petrolhead sisters tear up the highways

Female motorbikers indulge their passion for petrol. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Local Focus: Petrolhead sisters tear up the highways

Female motorbikers indulge their passion for petrol. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

What to expect this weekend: Heavy rain on its way

We'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.

Thousands of Kiwi kids take on mini marathon

2500 kids ran a portion of the Rotorua Marathon. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Aucklanders told 'go back' home in hostile graffiti attack

Graffiti in a Bay of Plenty park telling Aucklanders to 'go back' home has outraged locals

Alleged historic offence sparks AOS callout

Armed offenders squad involved in search warrant at a Bureta address tonight

Papamoa beach review: 'Nude sunbathing' and 'meercats'

Council discusses gentlemen 'soliciting each other' in Papamoa dunes.

Ministry to meet with school over special needs funding

Decile-two primary school is struggling under increasing financial pressure.

Labour shortage hits kiwifruit industry

The Bay of Plenty urgently needs 1200 pickers to harvest this season's kiwifruit crop.

Port of Tauranga leads stockmarket higher

The S&P/NZX50 Index rose 38.57 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 8,587.94.

Historians publish book on Gate Pa battle

A new book will offer a modern perspective on the Battle of Gate Pa 154 years ago.

SH2 crash victim named

Police have named the man who died in a crash on Friday night.

Woman seriously hurt after falling from horse

Injured rider flown to Tauranga for specialist treatment.

Teens arrested after Tauranga dairy robbed

Weapons were used in a Sunday robbery of a Tauranga dairy.