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Plans not enough to fix 'broken' city's housing crisis - critics

The region should expect more than 800 new homes from the Government by 2024.

Dawn Picken: Relief the word of the day as Biden takes reins

OPINION: America is on the path to rejoining the world.

Factory fire sparked by burning car

A car was on fire inside the building.

From passion project to institution: Time flies for aviation museum

Classic Flyers Tauranga is marking its 15th anniversary today.

'Dad may not come home again': One year on, family's fears for missing man

One year on, there is still no sign of the Tauranga man who vanished.

Roadworks: Expect delays between Katikati and Tauranga

Resurfacing work took place overnight.

'Sorry': BayLink costs swell to $262m with another year's delay

'We really do empathise with the local business owners and residents.'

NZ's Best Beach: Northland's Matapōuri and Bay of Plenty's Mount Maunganui

NZ's best beach finalists: Today, Matapōuri and "The Mount"; Tomorrow, the "wildcards".

Local Focus: On patrol with the harbourmaster

'We still get people going out without lifejackets.' Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Tauranga hapū fears being 'pushed out of existence' by cycleway plan

The final leg of the 19km cycleway remains unbuilt and in limbo.

Remembering Jim Wells - Mountie, butcher, lifeguard in tragedy

The 95-year-old died suddenly earlier this month, having lived at the Mount for 88 years.

Letters to the editor: Rubbish decision takes wrong path

OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Lower speed limits on state highways frustrate locals

Significant chunks of NZ's state highway network are no longer 100km/h zones.

Meet cadets starting careers in field 'more complicated' than rocket science

Further intakes into the Jobs for Nature programme will come later this year.

Tauranga Half: Hannah Wells chasing three-peat

Hannah Wells is looking to dominate her home course once again.

More job ads - a sign of desperation?

Thousands are on the Job Seeker benefit, and jobs are increasingly difficult to fill.