New ZealandOlympian Mahé Drysdale weighs joining election race: 'There’s opportunity there'The grandson of Sir Bob Owens already has a family member in the race.18 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandMemorial Park fountain gets $100k upgradeThe fountain is undergoing work to make it safer.18 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandLocal kids train with All Blacks Sevens starsRugby players and fans have flooded Blake Park to watch and practise with their idols.17 Apr 10:28 PM
New Zealand'Stuck': Pensioner says $90k drop in property value means she can’t afford to sellThe 77-year-old said it was 'appalling' her rates were increasing on a 'devalued' property17 Apr 09:46 PM
New Zealand'Truly disturbing': Ex-mayor slams commission’s request to Simeon Brown for hybrid council'There is genuine concern that history may repeat itself' - report.17 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandLandlord ‘bleeding money’ as bus stop deters tenants'It’s a long time without tenants.'17 Apr 05:22 AM
New ZealandŌmokoroa Community Board resignation sparks byelectionA byelection was needed as it was more than 12 months before the next local body election.17 Apr 01:03 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely horrendous': Locals petition council over road concernsA mobile speed camera recorded 90km/h in a 50km/h area.16 Apr 07:42 PM
KahuThree huge sculptures installed in TaurangaWorks are part of an upgrade of Cameron Rd.16 Apr 07:26 PM
New ZealandOutrage as 'friendly' pig chased by dogs in park as owners look onA Welcome resident says a wild boar released into Johnson Reserve was harrassed by two dog16 Apr 05:03 PM
New Zealand'Loving father': Tributes for man who died after running into sea while fleeing policePolice say the man died after running 'into the sea in an effort to avoid arrest'.16 Apr 08:26 AM
New ZealandWhen you can catch the last cruise ships of the seasonMore than 100 cruise ships have visited Tauranga between mid-October and mid-April.16 Apr 01:38 AM
New ZealandGreen light for lower peak-hour school speed limitsIt is likely the new speed limits will come into effect within the next two years.16 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandHonouring NZers in warAnzac Day commemorations throughout the district on April 25.15 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandPolice allege patrol car rammed in TaurangaFive people have been arrested and charged with a variety of offences.15 Apr 01:36 AM
New ZealandTauranga’s speed limit proposal met with warning from ministerBrown said the Government did not support these types of blanket speed limit reductions.15 Apr 12:37 AM
New ZealandAbbeyfield hits $3m target for elder housingAfter years of fundraising, Abbeyfield WBOP can now begin the build in Katikati.15 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Very strong' rip at beach where man died evading police'It must have been a terrifying experience for this man.'14 Apr 08:31 PM
KahuTauranga to host national iwi forumIwi leaders from across Aotearoa deliberate on issues affecting Māori.14 Apr 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Liars and thieves': Iwi boss hits out over emergency housing scammers'We have to wade through their bullsh*t and end up wasting a lot of time'.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceMark Lister: Japan is finding its way back onto the radar of investorsOPINON: Japanese shares rose another 20.6 per cent in the first three months of this year.14 Apr 04:50 PM
New Zealand'It's like going to church': The spiritual journey of tā mokoWāhine Māori are embracing tā moko as their birthright.14 Apr 01:42 AM
New Zealand'We're the ones that are saving the school lunch programme' - David SeymourThe Act leader says the Labour Party didn't set aside funds for school lunches after 2024.14 Apr 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTears and triumphs: Tolley on rebuilding Tauranga and what she'll do next'I’m a bit of a sook, really.'14 Apr 01:40 AM
TravelMore than just a summer destination: Mount Maunganui is a hidden gem in autumnThere's plenty to see year-round in The Mount.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman's battle to make mobility park abusers pay moreMobility parking misuse is common in New Zealand. Claire Dale is working to change that.12 Apr 03:55 PM
New Zealand'Corrosive obsession with a person's race' — Seymour on Māori wards'If there was a vote in Auckland where I reside, I’d be voting no.'12 Apr 06:08 AM
New ZealandCraigs Investment Partners celebrates milestoneMore than 700 gathered for the Mercury Baypark event.12 Apr 04:10 AM
New ZealandSix years, four emails, and a petition: Why is it so hard to get a rainbow crossing in Tauranga?Now a rainbow community advocate has started a petition.12 Apr 02:17 AM
New ZealandFirst look: Inside the luxury new Tauranga apartments luring AucklandersThe scale of the mixed-use development is likened to Singapore or Melbourne offerings.11 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandBringing back the horse and buggyJim Perrett built the gig from parts he’s held on to for 70 years.11 Apr 04:03 PM
New ZealandMeth offender claims $31k seized cash was from selling 5205 pipes - police say yeah rightCops calculated former Mob boss would have had to have made more than 5000 pipes.11 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Kiwi music star's 'pride and joy' goes up for unique auctionProfits are going towards an important charity.10 Apr 10:41 PM
New Zealand'Colossal waste' or 'Godsend'?: Verdicts in on $1.78m crossingsSafety concerns for local schoolchildren had been “alleviated considerably”.10 Apr 09:52 PM