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Years of complaints over Tauranga school teacher’s actions
A former student has requested a formal inquiry into the actions of Pinky Green.
Commuter ferry could set sail in Tauranga
Auckland water taxi company is prepared to build two ferries if council subsidises fares.
Simpson advocating against median barriers SH2
NZTA say 75 per cent of work on Katikati to Omokoroa median barriers is completed.
Elder housing build in Katikati soon to begin
Construction of the 26-unit development is expected to start within the next few weeks.
Watch: Potential 'tragedy' avoided as launch comes to aid of struggling waka
The small vessel was being blown out to sea with a torn sail and six on board.
Sobs as man found guilty of sexually abusing partner's nieces and nephews
The Crown told the jury the five cousins were “genuine, believable witnesses”.
People rescued off waka in windy conditions
Six people aboard a small vessel swiftly being blown out to sea were rescued on Sunday afternoon. Video / Supplied
What I eat every day: A physio's tips to optimise your diet and exercise
Advice for how to harness your health and live better for longer.
Experts fly over Whakaari/White Island amid volcanic activity
There has been a string of eruptions there in recent days.
Te Puna Station Rd likely to require significant ongoing costs, council says
Reopening Te Puna Station Rd in both directions would cost an estimated $5m.
Mount residents 'furious' at decision on high-rise rules
'If ... it was a normal democracy, there’s no way that that would get ruled in.'
Ayrton Hodson tops 2023 Elite Motorsport Academy
Hodson has won the 2023 Elite Motorsport Academy's top award.
Mark Lister: Sell in May and go away?
OPINON: There are definitely a few reasons to think we might get a few bumps in the road.
Police seeking help to find alleged fleeing driver who ran into a lagoon
The driver was earlier seen driving in 'an unsafe manner' around midnight.
Catamaran adrift in Tauranga Harbour
A catamaran is drifting close to shore in Matua.
Mayoral contender Mahé Drysdale to commute from Cambridge if he wins
'I’m still very passionate about the city. I love it, being where I grew up.'
'Who keeps the fur baby?' How not to traumatise your dog in a break-up
By law, pets are considered chattels — items of property — and subject to equal division.
Whakaari/White Island may be moving into ‘eruptive episode’ - GNS
GNS Science says the initial eruption happened about 8.20am yesterday.
Mongrel Mob killer probed for allegedly posting photo of victim’s body online days before trial
Police believe the disturbing image was 'clearly meant to intimidate' witnesses.
Police investigate 'suspicious' fire that destroyed Waihī Beach house
The children of the family called the bach ‘‘the greatest place on earth’’.
'Debilitating and stuck': When intrusive thoughts become OCD
Inside the often misunderstood mental health condition.
Bayleys honours its top achievers
The awards were held at Tauranga's Mercury Baypark Arena.
Physio on the importance of a good diet and exercise
Mount Maunganui physiotherapist and coach Brad Dixon explains the positive effects of eating well and moving more.
Tauranga election: Who's running and what you need to know about voting
It's the first election since 2019 when councillors were replaced by commissioners.
Whakaari/White Island: Boaties told to avoid area after minor eruption
GNS Science says the eruption happened about 8.20am.
Community urged to address meth ‘pandemic’
Families affected by meth can ask questions of a panel at the Te Puna meeting.
'Struggling': Poverty worst in 60 years says school principal
"We were poor. We didn’t have anything, but we were never poverty-stricken."
25 minutes to escape: The need to prepare for megathrust quake and tsunami
'When we have a magnitude 9 earthquake the roading network will fail completely.'
Crowded House drops huge tour announcement
The iconic band will embark on a countrywide tour, hitting both the cities and regions.