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Bucket list: 3-year-old's dying wishes as he battles 'relentless monster'

"The last bit of our boy's life will be spent enjoying things he's always wanted to do."

Matt Cowley: How do we attract good governors?

OPINION: Chamber boss - a former councillor - asks ex-elected members not to run again.

Premium debate: Automation seen as answer to picker shortage

Our Premium subscribers have their say.

Luke Kirkness: It's time we grasped the housing nettle

OPINION: The latest CoreLogic property report provides no reprieve for first-home buyers

Inaugural Mount Maunganui-based Waterbourne a 'success'

The first Mount Maunganui-based Waterbourne beach festival was held over the weekend.

TikTok trend prompts warning over potential death

It might be time for parents to create a TikTok account - here's why.

Rates revolt threatened as commission seeks election delay

Commissioners call to prevent a full return to a democratically elected council until 2025

'Quite a juggle': More than half of Bay schools hit by Covid cases

There are 100 schools in the Bay of Plenty region managing Covid cases.

Red barn for rescued donkeys gets makeover

Olive has been rescuing donkeys for more than 30 years, and now her barn is in top shape.

Where in the world did our MIQ cases come from?

The number of people who tested positive in MIQ and where they came from can be revealed.

Russia-Ukraine war: 'All I want to do is get to Anna and the children'

A Tauranga man is heading to Poland to reunite with his Ukrainian fiancee.

'Exceptionally high demand': Residents face hurdles in RAT race

Plus, what to do if your RAT tests positive and how to report your results.

Have you noticed unmaintained berms around Tauranga? If so you're not alone

Tauranga City Council explains why some berms and verges have been untouched recently.

'Just horrendous': Staff shortages leave businesses stressed and scrambling

Bar owner losing $50,000 every week closed, says he tries not to show his stress at work.

The teacher, the sexual proposition for money - and a 34-year wait for an apology

Glenn Marshall was 17 when teacher Pinky Green asked him to tie him naked to a chair.

'Their standard is amazing': Veteran player praises White Ferns at world cup opener

The ICC Women's World Cup begins as the Black Ferns face the West Indies.