An election will be held on July 20 in which a mayor and nine councillors will be chosen.

'Our children haven’t had a normal life for seven years,' mum says.

A road over the Kaimai Range will be closed overnight at times over the next few months.

Tauranga reached its highest temperature of the year yesterday.

'I was jumping around.'

Plus, an NZ trampolinist prepares for the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

The warmest temperature on record for a January in Tauranga was in 1983: 33.7C.

Construction began in 2021 with an $85m budget.

Joe Crozier nonconsensually penetrated a patient while her child was in the room.

Act is joining a former mayor call for Tauranga’s commission to take caretaker role.

“We’re all here for the same reason. It’s all about the music and everyone was excited."

Weather events and Covid-19 are considered to be among reasons why.

'Uniforms are just so expensive and out of range for a lot of parents.'

The attackers targeted the Michael Hill Jewellers.

Swimming hole leap goes horribly wrong: 'It was too late. I knew I was going to hit it.'

St John says the patient refused their staff's recommendation he be taken to hospital.

Discover upcoming events in the Bay of Plenty region this long weekend.

'Understanding and respecting the power of New Zealand’s waters is crucial.'

Greg Brownless fears ‘entrenchment’ for the new elected council.

How a brainstorm at a BBQ sparked an idea for s

An average of 20,000 vehicles travel through the SH1/SH29 intersection daily.

'Last year we overspent $10,000 to $12,000 every two weeks.'

The rescue came amid “gnarly sea conditions".

Papamoa were beaten by Cadets.

The drug dealer fled police for more than an hour, speeding through residential areas.

Police were called to the single-vehicle crash at about 9.30pm.

The national median weekly rent in Aotearoa has jumped to $625.

But host club Pukehina is closing the gap.