New ZealandTauranga’s best businesses revealedThe city's top businesses recognised at gala ceremony.13 Feb 08:45 AM
New Zealand'Kill him': Armed mobster on meth-fuelled rampage held 74yo man hostageHe was fleeing police when he broke into the pensioner's home and assaulted him. 13 Feb 07:05 AM
New ZealandHow geothermal water changes could impact Bay of Plenty growersGeothermal water use in the Bay of Plenty is currently under review.13 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after being pulled from sea at Coromandel beachAmbulance staff and the public attended to the person at the scene.13 Feb 12:51 AM
New ZealandThe inspiring climb: Community rallies for local woman battling cancerA Tauranga woman with a "big belly of tumours" is running out of options.12 Feb 09:49 PM
New Zealand‘Fear and anxiety’ for locals fed up with beach partiesBeach parties and drinking in public have Mount locals calling for a full liquor ban.12 Feb 06:02 PM
New Zealand‘Incredible’ rise: Gisborne teen takes top canoe racing honourLiz Thompson received an Outstanding Service Award for her dedication to kayaking.12 Feb 02:36 AM
New Zealand'People are doing it tough': Sallies services in high demand as locals struggle'It’s absolutely amazing and humbling to have ongoing support from BayTrust.'12 Feb 01:51 AM
New ZealandMum's drug funding hope for 3yo son with cystic fibrosis'The earlier children receive Trikafta, the better their long-term health outcomes.'12 Feb 01:03 AM
New ZealandPolice name fatal Pukehina crash victim Police confirmed there were no other passengers in the vehicle.11 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandBarking mad? Nope, it’s just Bark in the ParkA popular event for animal lovers is back on in Tauranga.11 Feb 09:03 PM
LifestyleWhen should kids stay home from school?Parents face dilemmas on keeping children home for mental or physical health.11 Feb 08:04 PM
New ZealandCardboard caskets and native trees: How to give your loved one a natural burialA desire for simplicity and a return to tradition has driven a rise in natural burials.11 Feb 07:09 PM
KahuHow a fake social media post sparked debate within NgāpuhiThe AI post criticised iwi for buying expensive utes instead of helping people.11 Feb 05:43 PM
KahuMarlborough iwi’s challenge to beach vehicle bylaw dismissedThe bylaw bans vehicles on beaches from the Awatere River to Waima/Ure River.11 Feb 03:42 AM
New ZealandTough battle: Surfers face small waves at Billabong Grom SeriesMount Maunganui's Tao Mouldey won, beating Macka Hazard in a tiebreak.11 Feb 01:07 AM
New ZealandSection of Hewletts Rd to close for 24 hoursA section of SH2 in Mount Maunganui will be closed this weekend for repairs.10 Feb 11:30 PM
New ZealandWoman 'really lucky' obstetrician available for emergency caesarean‘Baby could die – those were her words.'10 Feb 10:45 PM
New ZealandMurder charge after Waikato arrest, BoP police raidA 34-year-old man has been charged with Turipapa Tukere's murder.10 Feb 10:32 PM
New ZealandTauranga Mayor still doesn’t live in city, 7 months after winning electionMayor Mahé Drysdale says it's "very challenging” finding a suitable home in Tauranga.10 Feb 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Critical decisions need to be made quickly': Iwi concerned about maternity service changeBay of Plenty iwi met with Health NZ to discuss 'urgent challenges' for Māori.10 Feb 08:09 PM
New ZealandMidway retains Ralph Morse Shield in surf lifesaving competitionEmily Petro won the U17 ski and board, with strong finishes in iron races.10 Feb 02:29 AM
New ZealandSecond BoP daycare has child escape, found by member of publicThe incident sparked a risk assessment and supervision review.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters tackle 12-hour climb for charityFirefighters will climb Mauao for 12 hours to raise funds for a good cause.09 Feb 03:55 PM
New Zealand‘I was knocked unconscious’: Dispute over parking leads to alleged assaultStevee Ormsby denies assaulting a man who confronted her about her parking.08 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Pregnant? Don’t Drink’: 87-year-old’s mission to tackle disorderA petition calls for 'Pregnant? Don’t Drink' signs in liquor stores.08 Feb 04:02 PM
New ZealandCameras caught them incorrectly stopped while waiting for a park. It cost them $100The council's decision to enforce the fine is called 'silly and stupid'.07 Feb 04:06 PM
New ZealandDeath without debt: How to DIY a funeralA Western Bay woman is sharing ways people can minimise of the cost of funerals.07 Feb 03:28 AM
New ZealandOne dead in water-related incident in TaurangaEmergency services are at the scene.07 Feb 01:08 AM
New ZealandDi-vine: Seaside BoP property with orchard hits marketThe property spans 18.2ha with stunning sea views near Waihī and Katikati.06 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandWhy fast-growing schools are having to say 'No' to new students'The ministry won’t give you more buildings if you have too many out-of-zone enrolments.'06 Feb 04:03 PM
New Zealand'A reconnect for me': Thousands embrace Māori culture at eventMāori in the Moana unites the community through culture, music and workshops.06 Feb 01:55 AM
New ZealandUnity and history: Community marks Waitangi Day in TaurangaCrowd celebrates Waitangi Day at Hopukiore despite light rain.05 Feb 10:15 PM
New ZealandMāori ward race gets under wayNominations have opened for Tauranga's Te Awanui ward byelection.05 Feb 04:03 PM
