New ZealandHobbit holes a winner in Waikato BOP Architecture AwardsThree Hobbit Hole facades were excavated and transformed into authentic homes.03 May 04:59 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic smash and grab as jewellery store targeted in daylight raidTwo people have been arrested and police are looking for two more.03 May 04:39 AM
New ZealandBay of Plenty housing: Bishop rejects panel's recommendationsThe minister's decision opens the door to housing growth in the area.03 May 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Tauranga council’s private cocktail event to ‘celebrate’ cityBut the list of the 150 invitees remains secret, for now.02 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We need a roof over our heads': Distraught renter has to put down family dogAnimal rescue reports big rise in pet surrender applications and dumping at shelters.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandA luxury spa and a 'calming' home: Architecture Awards winners announcedThe jury convenor said Māori-influenced architecture was 'thriving' in the region.02 May 09:05 AM
New ZealandRotorua Marathon: All you need to knowThis weekend, the event celebrates its 60th anniversary edition.02 May 02:35 AM
New Zealand'Milestone for Pāpāmoa': Interchange project enters final stagePāpāmoa East and State Highway 2 connection milestone marked.02 May 12:46 AM
New ZealandHow to get your tools back: Police tips after $30k worth retrievedPolice were able to reunite five sets of tools valued at over $30,000 with their owners.01 May 11:56 PM
New ZealandMum with sick child burgled while having cancer treatment at Starship'I don’t think I’ll ever get over this ... we’re already vulnerable.'01 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Diabolical': $23m plan to ease congestion during roadworks but commuters alarmedA park and ride shuttle service, T2 lanes and a free toll road are measures proposed.01 May 05:00 PM
KahuNo fast tracking but optimism for marina outcomeAnd jobs will follow, developer says.01 May 02:50 AM
New ZealandCouncils in line for big boost if GST returned on ratesCouncils could be in line for a billion-dollar boost each year should government agree.01 May 01:16 AM
New ZealandDevastating BOP theft: Returned gear a win"This is a win after a devastating couple of days.”30 Apr 11:44 PM
New Zealand'We'd be lost without the ambulance' - Te Kūiti residentsIt's proposed to send the ambulance to either Ōtorohanga or Te Awamutu.30 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandBring on the fowl weather! Hunters gear up for opening weekendA good breeding season meant opening weekend looked promising for hunters.30 Apr 09:49 PM
New ZealandMount Maunganui’s poor air quality forces rethink of industrial sites'Critical need' to find space for emitting businesses in region, says Tolley.30 Apr 05:03 PM
New Zealand'Cynical and devious behaviour': Migrant sentenced over false refugee claimsShe charged workers up to $600 each to facilitate these applications.30 Apr 04:12 AM
New Zealand'It sucks': New gear stolen from dragon boat clubThieves took a large amount of brand-new gear bought for world championships crew.30 Apr 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChasing millions: Appeal 'likely' as High Court gives council more timeExtension given as council chases $20.5m+ after selling part-built carpark for $1.30 Apr 02:09 AM
New ZealandGrass? Pass: City plans NZ-first compostable artificial football turfFields part of the $8.6 million plan to revamp Links Avenue Reserve.30 Apr 12:51 AM
New Zealand'Financially stressed': 'Suffering' students rely on charities to eatOne organisation dished out $136,000 of food parcels in a year.30 Apr 12:39 AM
New ZealandHonouring a fallen soldier and local rugby heroA special segment commemorating a Katikati All Black has featured in the documentary.30 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Strange glare': Security guard spots meteorA glare lit up on his camera footage.29 Apr 10:22 PM
New ZealandNew Tauranga bus stop locations ‘sub-optimal’A permanent CBD bus interchange location was decided at a Tauranga City Council meeting.29 Apr 07:14 PM
New Zealand'Unmanageable': Principal blasts Govt 'overstepping' with phone banHe describes the blanket ban as 'another step into central government control'.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Make a difference': Comedian, MP back call for rainbow crossing in Tauranga'Yes, it’s lines on the ground - but it’s so much more than that.'29 Apr 03:50 AM
New ZealandBattle of Gate Pā 160th commemoration takes placeA significant moment in the history of Tauranga is being marked today.29 Apr 03:11 AM
New ZealandDoctors raise alarm over children’s ward delaysDemolition of the old ward had already been carried out.28 Apr 09:16 PM
New ZealandDouble Lotto wins strike TaurangaTwo people from Tauranga won $13,549 with Lotto second division27 Apr 10:03 PM
New ZealandFamily to head to Italy for son's treatmentSixteen-year-old Daniel Patterson was born with Wiskott-Aldrich-Syndrome.27 Apr 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Disgusted': Destiny Church member jailed for stealing $377k from employer'She was a good actor who portrayed herself as a good Christian woman.'26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe soldier Dad she never knew: 'Words could never fully explain the impact'A daughter’s message will never be read by the man it’s intended for.26 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandHook, line and fine: Boaties snapped fishing in protected area'The rules are clear and apply to everyone equally.'26 Apr 04:24 AM
