New ZealandHelp or hindrance? Ex-mayor questions Civil Defence's donations advicePeople want to help cyclone victims, but Civil Defence says it's not always helpful.21 Feb 05:17 PM
New Zealand'Someone's going to get hurt': 'Dangerous' motorcyclists terrorise suburb's streets“I do not let my grandchildren out the gate. They cannot play beside the road."21 Feb 05:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDomain 'a mess': Grounds damage disrupts cricket season, fears rugby will be nextOne sports club is already $6000 out of pocket due to the damage.21 Feb 05:00 PM
KahuEverything you need to know about Te MatatiniThe passion of Māoridom is about to hit the stage.21 Feb 04:05 PM
KahuTe Matatini: Super-koro's lifelong love affair with kapa haka"Be proud, think of your family, and think of the things that make you feel good."21 Feb 02:05 PM
New ZealandMan dies at Pāpāmoa Beach after desperate attempts to revive himA man has died at the beach after he was discovered face down in the surf.21 Feb 04:53 AM
New ZealandDid you see this vehicle? Police investigating fatal SH2 crash seek witnessesMedical assistance was provided, but the driver was unable to be revived.21 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandZoe Hunter: When one region is hurting, others need to step upThere are already examples of help flowing from the Bay of Plenty to cyclone-hit regions.20 Feb 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Olympics' of Māoridom: Five local kapa haka rōpū set to compete in Te MatatiniThe biggest kapa haka event in the Māori calendar is taking place in Auckland next week.20 Feb 06:54 PM
New Zealand'Catastrophic effect on visitors': Coromandel businesses hurting after five summer storms"I have been living on my overdraft, and this is supposed to be the height of the season."20 Feb 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Conned' on his final day after nearly 28 years as a JudgeJudge retires after more than 21 years on the bench.20 Feb 05:51 PM
New ZealandTeen triathlete blows off the 'cobwebs' with win in Mount MaunganuiAround 650 competitors aged between 11 and 70 plus took part in the event.20 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandTauranga Aero Club delivers 45 tonnes of donations to cyclone victimsTauranga Aero Club have been overwhelmed by people's generosity.20 Feb 02:56 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Napier records second-wettest day ever'Gabrielle is one of the worst storms to hit Aotearoa New Zealand in living history.'20 Feb 01:18 AM
New ZealandOne dead in SH2 crash at WhakamāramaPolice were alerted about 10.55am. One person has died19 Feb 10:42 PM
New Zealand'Combined effort': Estimated $100k-plus worth of supplies flown to Hawke's BayThe pilots would keep flying “for as long we have donations coming in”.19 Feb 10:25 PM
New ZealandSpeedway: Allard overcomes snags to clinch North Island sprint car titleChamp makes running repairs, stays calm to win title.19 Feb 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Flying out the door': First-home buyers move in as house prices hit two-year lowThe last time Tauranga had its current median house price was in September 2020.19 Feb 05:10 PM
New Zealand'We could save some lives': Breast cancer trial lends survivor chance to offer others hopeKathy Satchell was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2017.19 Feb 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLawyers alarmed as $150m Tauranga courthouse project put under reviewTauranga's courthouse project is under review and local lawyers are calling for action.19 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSir Howard Morrison Centre: Whānau Day a success after Friday night’s gala event cancelledAnd the Rotorua mayor said she was "humbled" to see the centre "come back to life".19 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandSports clubs to protest at council 'extinction notices''If you’re going to go and destroy other assets you need to have a good reason.'19 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWet and warm weather has council lagging on lawnmowing, turning 100yo trees to mulchAt least 30 trees were felled in Tauranga during Cyclone Gabrielle.19 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandSeven reasons why first-home buyers are back in the marketFears of shockingly higher interest rates are rapidly disappearing.18 Feb 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Expect to see higher menu prices': Minimum wage increases $1.50 per hourThe adult minimum wage will be rising to $22.70 per hour from April 118 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMark Lister: What will the Reserve Bank do next week?Expect another chunky hike in the OCR, and 'more work to do'17 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandChatGPT threatens language diversity in the age of AIOPINION: Writing itself is a technology that can be used to further inequality.17 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandGraffiti and tagging clean-up costs across Tauranga city revealedGraffiti clean up costs revealed.17 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandSir Howard Morrison Centre opening: 'Dad's legacy will live on forever'"It’s pretty exciting for the whole city ... because bigger theatre, bigger shows.”17 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandLakes, beaches reopen after cyclone closures - swimmers warned to remain vigilantPeople are urged to use beaches with lifeguards on duty and be wary of water quality.17 Feb 03:42 AM
New ZealandDamaged water main in Pyes Pa repairedA maintenance contractor is responding, the council says.17 Feb 03:40 AM
New ZealandLarsen defends North Island Sprint Car titleRain enforced delay leads to stronger field for North Island title17 Feb 12:58 AM
New ZealandTauranga Aero Club, former mayor, to fly in aid supplies to Hawke's BayThe aero club will fly donations into Hawke's Bay as the region recovers from the cyclone.17 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandBeaches and lakes reopen after cyclone closures, but swimmers warned to remain vigilantPeople urged to be vigilant, and choose beaches where lifeguards are on duty.16 Feb 10:48 PM