New ZealandArmed police in Tauranga streetArmed police have been confirmed to be in Tauranga.14 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandTears in court: Man charged with murder following fatal shootingsMan charged over double killing granted name suppression in Christchurch court.14 Feb 10:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA sports reporter's quest for love"My immediate reaction was that I'd rather head butt a Shakti mat."14 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeZoe Hunter: Police need more power to put hard line on gangsPeople are scared. Crime like this has never been seen in the Bay, writes Zoe Hunter.14 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRotorua reacts to sentencing for record $137m meth bust"This drug is a scourge in our country," Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick says.14 Feb 06:00 PM
CrimeDelays for residents from SH2 closureTraffic was backed up and stretching down roads yesterday because of the SH2 closure.14 Feb 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Too close to home': Man shot dead, another arrested in relation to alleged double homicideThere has been a dramatic end to a violent week.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMayor calls public meeting over gang violenceWestern Bay of Plenty Area Commander Inspector Clifford Paxton will answer questions.14 Feb 06:10 AM
BDBDBusinessZespri awarded $15m after suing growerThe company said it started the civil action in 2018 against kiwifruit grower Haoyu Gao.14 Feb 05:05 AM
New ZealandWild chase: Tauranga brothers caught up in shooting drama"It's terrifying when something like this happens on your doorstep": Mum.14 Feb 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuLeague star representing Ngāti Ranginui and Tauranga MoanaIndigenous Allstars celebrates Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Māori history.14 Feb 02:03 AM
New ZealandSewage overflow triggers temporary health warningA sewage overflow has caused contamination of the Wairere Stream.13 Feb 11:27 PM
New Zealand'LA-style gang warfare': Local leaders react to Tauranga turf warBut a gang expert says not to worry.13 Feb 09:15 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Who’s a good buoy? Bowentown Wave BuoyNot an alien spaceship bobbing about in the sea. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch13 Feb 08:01 PM
New ZealandWild chase: Double murder suspect shot dead by policeA man linked to the deaths of two men this week was fatally wounded in a shoot out.13 Feb 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Critical' Government funding for city's homeless welcomedCity leaders weigh in on the Government's latest funding package.13 Feb 06:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTodd Muller: Gang violence unprecedented for TaurangaCOMMENT: Police have our backs but who has theirs?13 Feb 06:13 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who's a good buoy?Not an alien spaceship bobbing about in the sea. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Feb 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMiracle outcome: Toddler escapes permanent head injury after serious fallThe girl proved to be too smart and strong for her own good.13 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandWild police chase, gunfire: Man linked to Tauranga murders shot deadMan shot dead following pursuit in Tauranga.13 Feb 04:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShooting victim remembered for generosity and quick witTwo families are mourning after two men were shot dead at an Omanawa property.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo arrested after operation targeting organised crimePolice raid clandestine lab believed to be used for manufacturing methamphetamine.13 Feb 02:11 AM
New ZealandDeath of 'bubbly little soul' shocks communityTributes adorn a tree outside the property the boy was living in.13 Feb 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumCricketThe Blackcaps effect - how the sport and the Bay benefitsAnd it's likely to flow on for years to come.12 Feb 10:07 PM
New ZealandWaihī water crisis: Reservoir filling, boiling restrictions to be liftedWaihī is no longer out of water.12 Feb 08:14 PM
New ZealandTauranga shootings: Bodies removed from property as investigation continuesAdditional investigations staff are being brought in from around the country.12 Feb 07:21 PM
New ZealandPerson arrested in Tauranga after alleged firearms incidentThere were no reports of serious injuries.12 Feb 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaihi out of water: what happened?Waihi residents line up in street for water after pipe burst leaves town without.12 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careFeeling the sting: Why people withdraw KiwiSaver fundsThe volume of withdrawals of KiwiSaver funds for hardship has risen since 2018.12 Feb 07:58 AM
New ZealandWaihī water shortage: Schools and early childhood centres closeResidents had been told to use water for drinking only.12 Feb 01:53 AM
New ZealandTauranga shootings: 'They ran away into the bushes to hide'Several people, including a child, were seen running from a house after shots were fired.12 Feb 12:51 AM
New ZealandChild seen running from Tauranga home where two men shot deadPolice received reports of a firearm incident at McLaren Falls near Tauranga.11 Feb 10:06 PM
EnvironmentKaituna River re-diversion opening celebrated'It's a great example of what can be achieved when everyone works together.'11 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation under way after two found deadA homicide investigation is underway after two men were found dead near Tauranga.11 Feb 08:10 PM