Latest from Tauranga

'Young, resilient, and rapidly growing': Third in BOP of Māori descent

Plus, how much the Tauranga and Rotorua populations have grown in five years.

Sobs as man found guilty of sexually abusing partner's nieces and nephews

The Crown told the jury the five cousins were “genuine, believable witnesses”.

What I eat every day: A physio's tips to optimise your diet and exercise

Advice for how to harness your health and live better for longer.

Mark Lister: Sell in May and go away?

OPINON: There are definitely a few reasons to think we might get a few bumps in the road.

Phone data, text message seal meth-making man's fate

Cellphone data put accused man at property where methamphetamine was being made.

Police appeal to drone operator near fatal crash scene

One person died in the three-vehicle crash on Sunday.

‘Hiding in plain sight’: Call for law targeting coercive control abuse

Victim advocates argue New Zealand should follow the lead of two Australian states.

Ngongotahā Stream subsiding, residents advised to return home

An active front is expected to move eastwards across Bay of Plenty.

Mark Lister: Do women really make better investors than men?

OPINON: Women have the demeanour and temperament to be very successful investors.

'Kick in the guts': Tradies 'poaching' work from locals 'rife' amid slowdown

'A high volume of tradies [are] jumping in the ute and trying to grab some of the work'

'Incredibly generous': Farmer gifts 103ha with panoramic coastal views for regional park

The generous gift has been called a rarity and 'true legacy' for the Bay of Plenty.

Mark Lister: Currencies and share investing

OPINON: Sometimes the moves between currencies can work in your favour.

'Living the life I only dreamed of': How an ADHD diagnosis at 40 changed my life

Before the diagnosis, my life was unravelling.

'We need a roof over our heads': Distraught renter has to put down family dog

Animal rescue reports big rise in pet surrender applications and dumping at shelters.

A luxury spa and a 'calming' home: Architecture Awards winners announced

The jury convenor said Māori-influenced architecture was 'thriving' in the region.

Winning Lotto tickets sold in Rotorua and Mount Maunganui

Both divisions were struck in the Bay.