PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We have to all face the pain': Council drafts steep rate rise'The council is betraying the trust put in it by the community just four months ago.'04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandVacancies filled after by-election flopMurupara Community Board has finally appointed people to fill its two vacancies.04 Mar 06:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$100 monthly bonuses for drug-free staff"It's not just about health and safety. It's about the quality of the work too."03 Mar 11:25 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Pāpāmoa rallies to help Oscar 'Fight the Baddies'Incredible display of support at family fundraiser. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of Tauranga double murder can be namedThe murder accused appeared in the High Court at Tauranga via audio-visual link.03 Mar 08:07 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Dancing in the streets of Ōpōtiki after PGF announcementThe town's harbour is receiving a $79.4 million boost. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Mar 04:36 PM
New Zealand'Gross breach of trust': Education consultant received $150K in kickbacksThe former employee admitted receiving secret commissions from a new contract.03 Mar 05:12 AM
New Zealand'Completely unacceptable': Oil spill leaches into Tauranga HarbourA pilot spotted the spill and reported it to the regional council.03 Mar 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMillions of dollars spent on state houses by new buyerFormer state homes that were sold off needed significant maintenance.02 Mar 06:00 PM
Entertainment'Bald and beautiful' - Parris Goebel and 'Princess Iylah' meetA young girl with alopecia has met dance superstar Parris Goebel.01 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga cruise ship: 'No risk' of coronavirus despite ill passengersThe Voyager of the Seas cruise ship docked in Tauranga this morning.01 Mar 05:39 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated as crews battle Paihia scrub fireHelicopters will be at the scene at dawn.01 Mar 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumMotorsportTauranga team's sweep at NZ Super Saloon Car Grand PrixThe team expanded to three cars with Chris Cowling leading home the trifecta.29 Feb 11:39 PM
New ZealandMan spends $2000 on tickets for tonight's $50m Lotto drawStores around the Bay of Plenty are reaching record sales this week.29 Feb 02:55 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Future lifeguards in the making at Oceans' 20 in Mount MaunganuiOceans' 20 comp takes over Mount Maunganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Feb 09:42 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Retirement homes in Kawerau are 'go'64 units set to be built, freeing up houses for others. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Feb 08:00 PM
BusinessCoronavirus concern drags down Port of Tauranga profit guidanceCoronavirus sees New Zealand's largest port revise its profit outlook.28 Feb 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMatatā triple fatal: WorkSafe lays charges over horror crashWorksafe have laid completed an investigation into the crash.27 Feb 11:11 PM
New ZealandTauranga terror: Mob member heckled, police guard Bridges' public meetingTauranga 'one step from tragedy', National leader tells public meeting.27 Feb 03:25 PM
New ZealandDestroyed range hood and broken garage door: Tenant ordered to pay upThe landlord says the tenant admitted the garage door was broken in a domestic incident.27 Feb 03:20 AM
New ZealandFarmworker who brutally killed ex as she held son says jail term too harshEphraim Beazley's lawyer said stabbing Xi Wang 18 times was a 'snap decision'.27 Feb 02:33 AM
New ZealandBye bye begging ban: Council votes to revokeThe bans have been in place since April last year.27 Feb 01:53 AM
New ZealandTauranga double murder accused denies chargesMan accused of murdering two Tauranga men has appeared in the Tauranga High Court.25 Feb 09:01 PM
New ZealandLockdown incident: Man charged for making alleged hoax callThe Armed Offenders Squad also responded to the incident.25 Feb 01:39 AM
New ZealandTauranga processing plant extensively damaged in fireFour fire appliances and three tankers were involved in fighting the Gammans' plant fire.25 Feb 12:56 AM
New ZealandComancheros raid nets millions in cash, cars: Gang boss, lawyer jailedRolls-Royce, Lamborghini, Range Rover, Mercedes: Lawyer helped gangster buy fleet of cars.24 Feb 10:30 PM
New ZealandWaihī Beach tragedy: Searchers refuse to give up on Jaden ChhayrannJaden Chhayrann, 17, has been missing since Friday afternoon.24 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationTauranga school attendance drops below national averageTauranga students' regular attendance in Term 2, 2019 dropped to 55.7 per cent24 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Oh s***, that's a great white:' Surprise visit stuns Bay fishermenNearly mature suspected great white shark spotted off the Bay of Plenty coast.24 Feb 06:59 AM
New ZealandShocking abuse: Puppy tops SPCA List of ShameHis name is Cooper and he is just one of many animals with a sad tale of cruelty.24 Feb 06:30 AM
New ZealandMan critical after suffering medical event during police chaseA robbery this evening led to a fleeing car.24 Feb 05:33 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rotorua Principals react to shocking attendance statisticsStatistics show a disturbing drop in attendance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandBurglar soiled victim's sheets, drank rumKharviarn Kayden Baker, 19, will be sentenced in the Rotorua District Court in March.23 Feb 06:42 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'There's only so much we can do': Rotorua schools attendance reaches nine-year lowRotorua schools' combined regular attendance in Term 2, 2019 dropped to 48.6 per cent23 Feb 04:00 PM
