New ZealandWhat NZ's El Nino summer could reveal about great white sharks'There is a lot of unknown in the ocean,' shark expert Dr Riley Elliott says.24 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandOn the naughty list? Large swathes of the country set for a wet Christmas, rain warnings issuedMany usually sunny spots are in for a wet Christmas.24 Dec 07:48 AM
New ZealandStay away from Matakana Island and don't fly drones as blaze continuesFirefighters responded to a blaze on Matakana Island off the Bay of Plenty.24 Dec 02:11 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTomra layoffs confirmed, 200 NZ workers to lose their jobsBoss of food processor admits timing of mass layoffs is 'not ideal'.24 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandCancer-stricken dad’s Christmas wish - one more round of ‘miracle’ drugSeven months ago, the 60-year-old wasn't sure he'd live long enough to see Christmas.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandParty like the public service: What councils did for ChristmasSome opted for a Kiwi classic.23 Dec 03:30 PM
New ZealandHelicopter called for assistance to battle fire on Matakana IslandFirefighters are fighting a blaze on Matakana Island off the Bay of Plenty.23 Dec 08:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Memo reveals crisis facing hospital ICUThe Herald has obtained a memo indicating the tertiary status of the ICU was at stake.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Sincere thanks': Huge amount raised during Christmas appealIt's been a pleasant surprise for the foodbank as people battle a cost-of-living crisis.22 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonIt's okay to say 'no' this ChristmasOPINION: Putting on a happy face for family and friends can feel like a mammoth task.22 Dec 03:55 PM
New ZealandSanta’s little helpers: Meet the Bay of Plenty workers rostered on for Christmas DayFor some people Christmas Day is still a working day, but one with a difference.22 Dec 03:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Alarm bells': Legal action threatened over slope hazard mapsThe council says the updated maps are valid and more accurate.22 Dec 03:42 PM
New ZealandPāpāmoa water: Top health official says no cases linked to drinking supplyWater is deemed safe but some locals have linked it to them getting sick.22 Dec 02:28 AM
New ZealandWeekend and Christmas Day weather for regionNorth Island will be under a moist and humid northerly air flow.22 Dec 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBecoming a ‘grown-up city’: Your guide to Tauranga CBD's $1.5b transformation'People will walk around thinking this is great. They will be proud of this.'21 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandTruck crash on Tauranga Harbour Bridge clearedTwo people have minor injuries.21 Dec 09:34 PM
New ZealandPort of Tauranga makes generous foodbank donation"We want to do whatever we can to help".21 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'People go nuts for them': Berry growers ready for a busy summer season'It’s looking like it’s going to be a great summer.'21 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandSleepwalking defence rejected for man who raped sleeping womanOffender led from the dock in tears after hearing judge's sentence.21 Dec 08:09 PM
New Zealand'We’re bummed': Local shows impacted by Sublime with Rome postponementsThe band is set to part ways next year.21 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandScrub fire in sand dunes at Mount MaunganuiEmergency services were called around 11.40am.20 Dec 11:34 PM
New ZealandChristmas Appeal: Community garden helps stock foodbankAbout 24 banana boxes a week of fresh produce are donated to the foodbank.20 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandBay of Plenty roadworks: A summer holiday guideContractors will pause work from midday tomorrow through to 8am on January 8.20 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'A culture of giving': Tech business makes big donation to foodbankBusiness owner says donations positively impact staff and create “culture of giving".20 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Tummy issues’ as up to 20,000 taste 'dirt' in water from new $197m plantCouncil says the water is 'safe to drink' and there's no public health issue.20 Dec 07:26 PM
New ZealandHe's willing to pay $30k for cancer treatment - but he has to go to Aussie for it'It’s the best option ... I didn’t want to have to wear a nappy for the rest of my life.'20 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Families feel so much pressure to buy': How to do Christmas on a budgetWith finances tight, many families may need to approach festivities differently.19 Dec 10:51 PM
New ZealandOne injured after car rolls in Tauranga crashEmergency services are at the scene.19 Dec 10:50 PM
New ZealandHow to avoid a Christmas financial hangover lasting 'long after the fun is over''It is a time of giving, you don’t want to give yourself a headache in the new year.'19 Dec 10:42 PM
New Zealand‘Good as an airport runway’: 48 patches later, there's hope a pothole plague is overIt’s taken three years, seven complaints, 48 patch-up jobs and an apology to happen.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandScrub fire, power cut and injuries after crashTwo people have been injured.19 Dec 02:31 AM
New Zealand'Final journey to heaven': Couple killed in tragic crashTheir daughter has shared a tribute on social media.18 Dec 11:45 PM
New ZealandMini golf owner ‘couldn’t be happier’ after Memorial Park decisionHe believes 'overwhelming' community support for the business must have helped.18 Dec 10:02 PM
New ZealandSH30 collision: Two die in region's third fatal crash in three daysThree other people were badly injured in Monday's Te Ngae Rd/State Highway 30 crash.18 Dec 05:04 PM
