A crash on Te Puke Highway south of the town has blocked one lane of the main highway. Emergency services were called to the intersection

Tropical downpours are drenching the north of the North Island as thunderstorms loom over Northland, Auckland and Waikato.

Caption: Head of the School of Design and Humanities Gill Brocas and Polytechnic corporate service director Anthony Robertson in the

Two women injured when armed robber fires gun during attempted hold up.

In what can only be described as true Kiwi spirit, scores of reggae fans in Tauranga put on a spontaneous show of harmony as they sang a Maori waiata together.

No one is believed to have been hurt in the early morning crash.

Man died after a truck rolled on Thornton Rd in Whakatane on January 1.

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Police seized $506,000 worth of methamphetamine, four firearms, $128,000 in cash and found a house which had been converted into a cannabis growing operation.

By Ruth KeberCaptions: Te Awanuiarangi Black's body is taken from Te Whetu o te Rangi Marae for nehu (burial). Photo/George Novak

Billy Macfarlane has gone from living in a million-dollar Bay of Plenty mansion to the back room of his mother's house. Now he's waging war on P.

City leaders have paid tribute to iwi leader and Bay of Plenty regional councillor Te Awanuiarangi Black who died earlier today. Mr

Pumpkin Patch stores in Bayfair and Fraser Cove are to closed with 15 staff being let go/Photo/File/A_300915NZHNRPATCH3.JPG More

Talent ID Recruitment has won the SEEK 2016 Small Recruitment Agency Award, beating out two Auckland firms in the finals. "It's an

Man suffers leg and arm injuries in machete attack.

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The start of the warmer spring weather will herald the beginning of the cannabis cultivating season in the Bay of Plenty - leading

The lucky Lotto winner who woke up $44 million richer this morning remains unknown this morning.

PledgeMe is hosting workshops in the regions, with plenty of tips and tricks for successful crowdfunding. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

An earthquake which hit 45km west of Tauranga this morning has been felt throughout the East Cape.

Troubled children's wear retailer Pumpkin Patch's three Bay of Plenty stores have been spared in the latest round of closures announced

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The man killed in a crash on State Highway 2 near Pongakawa yesterday morning has been named as Martin John Ferry of Tauranga, police said.

A woman has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a three-vehicle collision in Papamoa this afternoon.

Two trucks have crashed in Pongakawa and police are closing State Highway 2.

Tauranga's Venture Centre is launching a New Zealand first event in the coworking space, the CoWork Hui, on 29-30 October. Organisers

As Sport Bay of Plenty edges closer to its 30th anniversary changes at the helm of the Board of Trustees have been confirmed. Chairman

The University of Waikato's new campus in Tauranga's central business district will be a "benchmark" tertiary building in its use

Tony Bonne believes strong marketing was behind his weaker majority, so he is determined to communicate better this term. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

A thunderstorm warning remains in place as violent electrical storms pounded Auckland overnight leaving many without power for hours.