Local Focus: Mark Sandoval's top spots to hit this summer
Pāpāmoa tips from travel blogger, Mark Sandoval. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Local Focus: Mark Sandoval's top spots to hit this summer
Papamoa tips from Travel Blogger, Mark Sandoval. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
No Jägerbombs or vodka Red Bulls at Fat Freddy's Drop gig
Beer, cider, wine and RTDs are permitted to remain on the menu.
Recycling crusader Marty Hoffart
Statistics show Kiwis are one of the worst recyclers in the world, says Marty Hoffart.
Third road death in less than 24 hours
The road death is the second across the country today, and the third 15 hours.
Holiday traffic: Congestion builds on country's roads
Exactly where and when the busiest times will be has been calculated by NZTA.
Jason Lines case: Mongrel Mob members walk free
Fresh calls are being made to ban gang patches after two senior Mongrel Members walk free.
Local Focus: Māori women's suffrage day celebrated
20 December was the anniversary for Māori women to vote. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Stan Walker looks forward to 'biggest year yet'
Kiwi hitmaker Stan Walker says 2019 will be his biggest year yet
Two fatalities on NZ roads within 24 hours
Two people are dead after crashes in Tauranga and Christchurch in a 24-hour period.
Man charged in relation to 17-year-old's death in Te Puke
Police have made an arrest following the death of a 17-year-old.
Stink bug found in Mount Maunganui house
A lone male stink bug has been found at the Mount.
Young police fan gets tour of a lifetime
The 4-year-old wants to be a policeman when he grows up.
Nudist camp for sale: New Zealand naturist spot seeks new owner
At a price of $380,000 this holiday park for sale is a deal that needs no dressing.
Police treating Taneatua station fire as suspicious
Police are investigating the cause of the fire that damaged the Taneatua police station.
Pete Burling's swipe at 'sad' My Food Bag beach balls
'Hey [My Food Bag] how about picking up the 30 odd more beach balls out at sea?'
Name released in fatal crash
The woman who died in a fatal motorcycle crash can now be named.
Council may gift $1m historic property to trust
A historic public property on 11 Mission St near Tauranga's CBD may be gifted to a trust.
Council picks controversial new name for park
Two-thirds of people rejected the name in a public consultation.
Guilty verdicts in $645k fraud trial
Tauranga jury retires to consider verdicts in alleged $645k fraud trial.
Man trespassed from Redwoods following complaints from women
A man has been trespassed from the Redwoods in Rotorua.
Fleet murders: Two men sentenced for killing of Rotorua uncle and nephew
Pair jailed for their role in the deaths of Raymond and James Fleet.
Christmas weather set to be a cracker - but only for some
Christmas Day sun for the centre, rain or showers in the north and south
Spectacular thunderstorm: 27,000 lightning strikes hit North Island
Rain totalling 50mm fell in an Auckland suburb in two hours, and others are without power.
Move to close Mount liquor ban 'loophole' for summer
Councillor checking out bonfire complaint finds himself in the middle of a violent brawl.
Vigil held for Grace Millane in Tauranga
Tauranga locals turn out for a vigil honouring Grace Millane
$25m announced for Eastern Bay
More than $25m of funding has been announced for Eastern Bay of Plenty
Company fined $40k for discharging 150 litres of oil into harbour
The oil is expected to persist in the harbour for one to two years.
Former police officer jailed for historical sex crimes
Graham Minnell violated and victimised three girls at various stages for over ten years
Operation Centurion trio imprisoned
Operation Centurion was centred around the Head Hunters gang and methamphetamine supply.
Brothers to walk bride down aisle after father's death
John Lickfold was supposed to be giving his daughter away this weekend.