New Zealand'Prepare now': Cyclone Tam brings 130km/h gust, winds forecast to ramp up overnightForecasters warn of 120km/h gusts that may close the Auckland Harbour Bridge.16 Apr 05:56 AM
New Zealand'Phenomenal' outcome: Five community boards to remain in Western BayThe Local Government Commission overruled the proposed reduction.16 Apr 02:22 AM
PoliticsED upgrades, more carparks : Inside the Govt’s new health infrastructure plan The Government says the 10-year plan is the first of its kind.16 Apr 01:24 AM
New Zealand'An honour and a privilege': Local artists shine in prestigious portrait award'I had a good feeling that it was going to get through and it did. So hard work paid off.'16 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandFortress 40: College boys' endurance challenge captured in docoTauranga Boys’ College will screen the film on Saturday. 15 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandBallance proposal may cut 62 jobs at Mount Maunganui plantThe proposal would eliminate 68 roles and create six new ones.15 Apr 08:18 PM
New ZealandCouncil signs $91m, 15-year lease for new office buildingIt is also putting about $33.5 million into the interior fit-out of the building.15 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Xero co-founder’s four-year battle to build $50m golf courseHamish Edwards can finally build his dream golf course in Ōhau after a four-year delay.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandA 'spectacular display': Yatton Park set to be filled with daffodilsThe Cancer Society initiative aims to raise funds for its 'crucial' services.15 Apr 04:07 AM
New ZealandKawerau death: Second 15-year-old charged with murderThree people have been charged with murder following the death of Michael Tokona.15 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandHow Mount Mainstreet's new team plans to boost local businessUpcoming events include a jazz festival at Easter and Community Curling in April.15 Apr 02:06 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: From tricycle to triumph - Young BMX champ aims for OlympicsMaddy, 13, is a four-time national BMX champion with sights firmly fixed on the Olympics.15 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Motorised duck wins race in front of record crowdThe Great Tauranga Duck Race 2025 has raised nearly $35,000 for local organisations14 Apr 10:17 PM
New Zealand'Hallelujah': Driving instructors react to proposed licence changesPractical licence set to be scrapped described as 'a joke' and 'not good'.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Motorcyclist who killed couple on pedestrian crossing has rap sheetA jury has found motorcyclist Mark Kimber guilty of manslaughter.14 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandTauranga man accused of stealing ambulance equipment He is also charged with unlawfully possessing police property.14 Apr 05:07 AM
New Zealand'Really good test': Apprentice challenge winners head to nationalsApprentices had eight hours to construct a planter box using traditional joinery.14 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Golf club invests $3m into new facilities, including field-sized practice greenThe club says the 6000sq m green is among the biggest in the world.13 Apr 07:17 PM
New Zealand‘Serious concerns’: Neighbours wary of drone spraying near homesNeighbours questioned a drone weed-spraying operation in Bethlehem.13 Apr 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: What Trump's tariff shock means for investors globallyThe S&P 500 fell 10.5% over two days after Trump's tariff announcement.13 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving grandparents 'numb' after death of 4-year-old attacked by dogsThey are trying to focus on the good memories of the boy they raised from a baby. 12 Apr 08:08 PM
New Zealand'Sea of yellow': Thousands of ducks set to race in Tauranga todayAround 5000 rubber ducklings will race at Tauranga's waterfront.12 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandPattern of deception: Woman scams Facebook usersThe offender previously stole $305,000 from her employer.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Claims are weak': Court dismisses bid to halt marine precinct saleAn injunction stopping the sale of Tauranga's Marine Precinct is no longer in force.11 Apr 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Wanton disregard' or 'human fallibility'? Jury to decide rider's culpability in double fatalGeoffrey and Karen Boucher were killed when they were struck by a motorcyclist in 2022.11 Apr 03:30 AM
New Zealand‘We’re going to give it everything’: Tauranga dance crew’s world bidThe Space Pro Team will debut a new, fun routine at the WDCC in Auckland.11 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘Unfair’: Mount businesses struggle with proposed street dining feesBusinesses say the plan is 'flawed' and 'bizarre' at a time when eateries are hard-hit.11 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandInsanity plea: Triple killing case in Rotorua heads to trialThe accused, Justin Jeffries, is pleading insanity to three murder charges.10 Apr 09:07 PM
New ZealandHomeless summit in Tauranga to tackle housing crisisAbout 4000 people in Tauranga experience some form of homelessness.10 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Cool experiences': How one organisation transforms young livesThe charity, formed in 2002, supports more than 500 people annually.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPaid Grindr meet-up with teen in public toilet reported when relationship endedThe man, in his mid-20s, started a relationship with the teen after their first encounter.10 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand15yo charged with murder over Kawerau death The teenager was taken into custody after a search in Ōtara, Auckland.10 Apr 05:14 AM
New ZealandReady to rip on local trails: Mountain biking champs come to TaurangaOver 650 mountain biking riders from across the North Island will compete at Summerhill.10 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumShares'A huge relief': NZ stocks surge as US tariffs pausedMainfreight rebounded $4.84 or 8.57% to $61.34, reaching a high of $62.50.10 Apr 04:28 AM
