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Kiri Gillespie: Natural disasters are telling us something

Increasing natural disaster events should be considered a prompt for getting prepared.

Letters to the editor: Council it's time to sort out CBD parking

Our readers have their say

Tauranga man jailed again after more than 250 convictions

A Tauranga pensioner with more than 250 convictions has been jailed again.

'Hellishly busy': New build gets 100 inquiries as consents hit $1b record

Calls for Government to get involved over supply chain issues in building are increasing.

WorkSafe investigating sulphuric acid incident which injured two

One person airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.

'Mr Credibility' Philip Sherry a 'true gentleman'

Legendary former TV broadcaster, and local councillor and 'gentleman' has died.

Roadworks, traffic result in thousands of 'dangerous' potholes in Bay

Some say the best solution for State Highway 2 is to 'upgrade the whole road'.

'I feel like we've won Lotto': TSB returns pensioner's $150k life savings

'I feel like I'm floating on air.'

'The devil is in the detail': Some Bay leaders remain cautious over Three Waters cash

One person says she wants to see how the reform will work with iwi.

Truck and car collide near Kaimai summit

A truck and car have collided 500m from the summit of the Kaimai ranges.

Seven injured as truck collides with 'multiple vehicles' on Kopu-Hikuai Rd, Coromandel

Police had no indication of how many people are involved or may be injured.

'Had a gutsful': Bay support for Howl of a Protest swells

More towns sign up to take part in a national protest against Govt "ute tax" plans.

Access changes to Bayfair Shopping Centre

Ongoing changes are required as part of the Bay Link project.

Suppression continues in alleged threatening video claim

A man is accused of making an objectionable video and inciting racial disharmony.

Masquerade ball organisers promise a magical, fantasy escape

Fairies, goblins and merpeople are expected to appear in Rotorua next week.

Check your tickets! Tauranga Lotto player wins $1 million

The winning ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player from Tauranga.