New Zealand'Big impact': What the return of cruise ships means for TaurangaLocal leaders welcome the economic prospects as the cruise season's first ship arrives.18 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandTwinkling lights and festive nights! Christmas Lights Trail entries openEntries are now open for 2024’s Tremains Christmas Lights Trail.18 Oct 03:30 PM
New ZealandSteamers v Canterbury: Activities at today's eventExcitement builds at Tauranga Domain as Bay of Plenty prepare to face Canterbury.18 Oct 02:00 PM
New ZealandMurder-accused is 'Dorothy', not the 'Wicked Witch of the West’, defence tells juryThe jury got a taste of a classic fairy tale during Kiri Pini's defence closings today.18 Oct 03:21 AM
New ZealandMixed reaction as free period for alfresco dining fees extendedTauranga City Council has extended the free outdoor dining period by six months.18 Oct 01:58 AM
New ZealandEdge of Glory: Shield heroes back Steamers to make historyReflecting on the 2004 Shield win, past and present Steamers look ahead to the NPC semi.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Life-changing': Mum can eat for first time in years after $250k surgery trip'There was a time when I didn’t think I’d see my kids become teenagers.'17 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They were not there to share drinks': Crown claims gang's deadly attack was retributionThe Crown has closed its case in the lengthy murder trial of nine Mongrel Mob members.17 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandIconic hot pools' opening time causing 'disharmony' – petitioner"You could say ‘well, go to another pool’, but those are ... very uniquely different."17 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandName released for one alleged Tauranga vigilanteTwo of the alleged vigilantes appear in court for a third time.17 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandBubble Walk to remember lost babies'As much as they say time heals, it’s different for everybody.'17 Oct 01:05 AM
New ZealandRare comet C/2023 A3 over the Kaimai RangeA time-lapse captures rare comet C/2023 A3 over the Kaimai Range. Video / Alex Cairns @acvisualjournalistWatch17 Oct 12:11 AM
New ZealandCampaign says ‘no’ to violence against women and girls16 influential people from across Aotearoa are contributing videos to the campaign.16 Oct 09:48 PM
New ZealandThe NZ city with 2000 ghost homes: 'Hard problem to solve'Despite the empty homes, the council says it's not a concern.16 Oct 07:09 PM
New ZealandPower outage after pole down in GreertonEmergency services were called to the downed pole on Maleme St around 6.30am.16 Oct 06:07 PM
New ZealandJury to decide: Rape or regretted one-night stand with two men?'Flirtation or clothing doesn't mean consent; assess all evidence,' judge warns jury.16 Oct 04:44 AM
New ZealandCity's 'budding and burgeoning' art scene gets two new leaders'To connect with others... through performance and art is vital for people’s well-being.'16 Oct 03:41 AM
New ZealandMayor Mahé Drysdale votes no on fluoridationThe Olympic rowing champion says he wants more safety assurances.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpot the kiwi at Tauranga’s city centreTwenty sculptures of kiwi are dotted around Tauranga's city centre.15 Oct 03:50 AM
New Zealand'Dreams do come true': Kiwi country singer making it in Nashville awarded'I’ve never forgotten where I’ve come from.'15 Oct 01:12 AM
New ZealandCity centre's new boardwalk and rail underpass opensThe boardwalk is one of 10 projects to revamp the Tauranga waterfront.15 Oct 12:27 AM
New ZealandSea of pink floods Tauranga waterfrontFollow up article on Tauranga Hot Pink Walk for breast cancer14 Oct 11:12 PM
New ZealandTauranga Art Trail montageThe Kiwi art trail is back this year with support from the Tauranga City Council from Monday, October 14 to Sunday, October 17. Video / Aleyna MartinezWatch14 Oct 11:01 PM
New ZealandNew street dining fees labelled 'disrespectful' and 'outrageous'New footpath rental costs rile bar and eaterie owners in Tauranga and Mount Maunganui.14 Oct 06:59 PM
New ZealandNasa Mars rover lands in TaurangaThe public is invited to see space exploration technology on show at the UoW.14 Oct 06:19 PM
New ZealandPetition against rainbow crossing 'nothing short of disgusting' - Pride advocatePetition trying to stop a rainbow pedestrian crossing in Tauranga set to be presented.14 Oct 02:26 AM
EntertainmentInside the cancellation of Bay Dreams 2025: ‘We took action before it was too late’It was a “bittersweet” announcement forced by changing festival conditions, promotors say.13 Oct 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Interest is high': Luxury Mount retirement village apartment prices revealedFive apartments have sold off the plans as construction ramps up.13 Oct 04:02 PM
New ZealandTriathlons at 75: Mount Maunganui athlete bound for worldsShe says she's been 'hooked' on triathlons since 1985.12 Oct 06:07 PM
New ZealandSanta’s little helper: Kiwi teacher to work as elf in Santa village in FinlandKids already warned to be on their best behaviour with the Arctic Circle-bound teacher.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBay of Plenty Steamers end Hawke's Bay Magpies' seasonAn erratic season concludes in Tauranga.12 Oct 05:17 AM
New Zealand'You broke my family': Son's words to father who sexually abused him for 7 yearsThe dad coached his young son and friend to perform sexual acts in front of him.12 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe meth lab, the gang taxing and a murder chargeFive years after a meth lab was found in bush, the chaotic fallout can be revealed.11 Oct 04:05 PM
New Zealand'I can’t remember': Rape complainant's memory under scrutiny in seasonal workers' trialAfter struggling to piece together night's events, woman says she knows she said 'no'.11 Oct 07:00 AM
