New ZealandWestern Bay ratepayers face 7.04 per cent average rates increaseIt comes as the council plans to upgrade "key community facilities".18 Jun 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBusiness Digest: How Ngāti Whakaue is supporting its entrepreneursGot business news? Email zoe.hunter@nzme.co.nz18 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChamber boss: Businesses say no to more tollingOpinion: People want their existing transport user fees and taxes spent more wisely.18 Jun 03:45 AM
PoliticsNational pushes for tougher sentences for gangs after Ōpōtiki tangi processionLabour's police spokesperson claims it is a lazy rehash of old National policy.18 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandLightning strike leaves hundreds without power in Bay of PlentyThe estimated restoration time for power returning is 4.45pm.18 Jun 01:54 AM
New ZealandWeather: Heavy rain watch in place as forecast predicts wet week aheadTauranga Airport recorded 83mm of rain in 48 hours.18 Jun 01:37 AM
New ZealandRam raids getting 'out of control' as fresh spate of attacks prompt safety fears'I’ve got a baby, I’ve got a wife who doesn’t even feel safe anymore ...'18 Jun 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonOpinion: Why evicting unruly state tenants is not the answerOPINION: Kicking unruly tenants out is going to have its own implications for society.17 Jun 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStorage wars: Inside the growing business of shipping containersSpoiler: Lots of them are being used for anything but shipping.17 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandConvicted architectural designer gets building licence back - and faces fresh complaintHis history of fines, suspensions and cancellations is not listed on the public register.17 Jun 05:09 AM
New Zealand'Home will be so empty': Partner's tribute to league player who died after on-field injuryOfficials are investigating the 'tragic incident'.17 Jun 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Quiet quitters should just quitOpinion: You are more likely to be promoted if you have a can-do, will-do attitude.17 Jun 03:18 AM
New ZealandTauranga Police appeal for help to find man who fled crash and may have jumped into estuaryThe man has not been found and police are appealing for help.17 Jun 01:53 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationMark Lister: House prices have bottomed, but where might they go from here?OPINION: Where the new 'normal' for mortgage rates might settle.16 Jun 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLonely? How to make a new best friend in adulthoodWhile you can ask someone, “Are you single?”, there's no question, “Are you friended?”16 Jun 10:00 PM
New Zealand'The lost, the lonely, the battered, and the bruised': The man fixing broken peoplePoverty in Paradise: The team that takes on 'those who are in the too-hard basket'.16 Jun 07:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'He was ... going berserk': Families of teen vaping addicts speak outOthers say vaping 'ripped' a family apart and left a teen looking 'like death'.16 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Only luck has prevented more tragedies like Loafers LodgeOPINION: Boarding houses were common in many New Zealand towns and cities after the war.16 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPremium Debate: Quiet quitting makes sense if extra effort only gets you more workOPINION: Subscribers have their say.16 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom tailgating to trailblazing: The ultimate traffic hack for commutersOpinion: Say goodbye to congestion - a solution to New Zealand's traffic woes.16 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Backyards in front line to making BoP predator freeThe battle to bring native birds back to our backyards has begun.15 Jun 10:50 PM
New ZealandTe Pūkenga proposal would cut more than 400 jobsThe national vocational education organisation has been briefing its 10,000 staff.15 Jun 10:24 PM
New ZealandGovt funding of $52m for 'gold-star luxury' spa has 'really paid off', says PM'We made those targeted investments where they were needed to keep our economy going.'15 Jun 06:21 PM
New Zealand300 new homes: Council to review revised plans for Bethlehem reserveParau Farms is still seen as necessary to help address the city's 'critical' shortage.15 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Stranger danger': Man throws lollipops to 'frantic' primary school children'This situation is being taken completely seriously,' Pāpāmoa Primary's principal says.15 Jun 06:18 AM
New ZealandChopper case: Owner of dog that bit vet reappears in courtHelen Fraser was due to be sentenced after being convicted of owning a dog causing injury.15 Jun 05:54 AM
New ZealandWhite Island Tours pleads guilty to two charges laid over eruption tragedyWhite Island Tours clients and two employees died in eruption.15 Jun 12:02 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob death: PM hits out over gang disruption in towns'It’s not okay that schools ended up being closed because of safety concerns.'14 Jun 10:48 PM
New ZealandBOP and Waikato's best new architecture projects celebrated21 projects were winners on the night.14 Jun 10:03 PM
Banking and financeThree areas where REINZ sees recovery: House price changesAuckland is now at $995,000, the third month in a row its median is below $1m.14 Jun 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We were not out-manned': District Commander defends police in ŌpōtikiHundreds of motorbikes, cars, utes and vans descended on Whakatāne and Ōpōtiki.14 Jun 08:09 PM
New Zealand'Doting father' critically injured in rugby league match 'won't recover'Partner 'utterly broken, torn in two'; Officials investigate 'tragic incident'.14 Jun 07:02 AM
New ZealandPM says ‘gangs contribute nothing to society', gunshots reported in WhakatāneMongrel Mob Barbarians president Steven Taiatini was killed on Friday in Ōpōtiki.14 Jun 06:12 AM
New Zealand'I was his. I was property. I wasn’t a human': Woman tells jury of 'wild' affair"Physically I was his puppet," woman says at trial of leading entertainment figure.14 Jun 05:29 AM
