New ZealandSix years, four emails, and a petition: Why is it so hard to get a rainbow crossing in Tauranga?Now a rainbow community advocate has started a petition.12 Apr 02:17 AM
New ZealandSupermarket closing could result in 'big loss' of mall customersOne business said the supermarket attracted “a lot” of people to the mall.12 Apr 01:05 AM
New ZealandMaketu photographer wins NZ photo competitionRenowned Maketu photographer once again captures the essence NZ marine beauty.12 Apr 12:27 AM
New ZealandRail bridge sagging after floodwater washes away support, KiwiRail suspends trainsPeople ordered to evacuate homes after more rain dumped around the South Island.12 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandPower outages, flooding concerns as wild weather rolls inMetService issued the orange warning at 10am.11 Apr 09:34 PM
New ZealandFirst look: Inside the luxury new Tauranga apartments luring AucklandersThe scale of the mixed-use development is likened to Singapore or Melbourne offerings.11 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandBringing back the horse and buggyJim Perrett built the gig from parts he’s held on to for 70 years.11 Apr 04:03 PM
New ZealandMarlborough residents told to evacuate, high winds close Sky Tower eateries, flights cancelledRestrictions are likely as the Auckland Harbour Bridge gets battered by wind.11 Apr 07:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: Kiwi music star's 'pride and joy' goes up for unique auctionProfits are going towards an important charity.10 Apr 10:41 PM
New Zealand'Colossal waste' or 'Godsend'?: Verdicts in on $1.78m crossingsSafety concerns for local schoolchildren had been “alleviated considerably”.10 Apr 09:52 PM
New ZealandFuel tanker rolls in Bay of PlentyEmergency services were called around 8.15am.10 Apr 09:41 PM
New Zealand'When will it all end?': Victims' anguish as rapist on the run'They have spoken their truth and guilty verdicts were returned,' victims' advocate says.10 Apr 05:02 PM
New Zealand'Heartwarming’: Sports club may get new home after 'massive stuggle''The last few years, it’s just been a ... massive hit to our mana.'10 Apr 05:45 AM
New ZealandIdentity of man who denies murdering Mob boss revealedA trial date has been set for 2025.10 Apr 04:15 AM
New Zealand'Disastrous': Rotorua supermarket to close'There is a real sense of loss from these workers.'10 Apr 12:36 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in workplace incidentEmergency services were called to Athenree Rd.09 Apr 08:51 PM
New ZealandLack of doctors having a serious impact on viability of GP practicesClinical director and GP Vicky Jones discusses NZ’s doctor shortage.09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHousing market: The city where average capital values have plummeted since 2021Interest rates, inflation, and rising construction costs have been blamed.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKeeping pests out earns Rotorua scientist awardThe award recognises outstanding contributions to New Zealand biosecurity.09 Apr 02:39 AM
New ZealandOne person injured in workplace incidentPolice were helping ambulance and fire services at an incident on Athenree Rd.09 Apr 01:41 AM
New ZealandBoarding house ordered to pay $37k for removing hot water taps, lack of heatingEdgecumbe House did not comply with healthy homes rules and a range of other regulations.09 Apr 01:40 AM
New ZealandNation's biggest disability sporting event comes to TaurangaExpect some heart-stopping action as talented athletes compete.08 Apr 10:15 PM
New ZealandOne person in hospital after paraglider crashLifeguards and police responded to the crash.08 Apr 10:15 PM
New ZealandNew youth mentor initiative a boost for farmers’ mental healthProject deemed a success on both sides of the farm fence.08 Apr 09:05 PM
New Zealand'Unbreakable spirit': Why this Kiwi baker is braving missile strikes in UkraineA Tauranga woman and her partner's fundraising mission for Ukraine.08 Apr 08:13 PM
New ZealandSeven Health NZ staff paid $394k in redundancy in BOP, LakesThirty-six roles have been disestablished in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes since July 2022.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlenty of flavoursome platesChefs enter the Plates of Plenty Challenge throughout the foodie festival.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A real surprise': Dennis Main is Waikato BOP Young Farmer of the YearPiarere Young Farmers member said he wasn't expecting to take out the regional final.08 Apr 04:33 AM
New ZealandMan killed in crash near Tīrau namedThe man died after a car collided with a tree.08 Apr 04:25 AM
New ZealandGut-busting climb for Epic endThe final day of the Volcanic Epic saw riders sprinting through Rotorua's city centre.08 Apr 01:53 AM
New ZealandLower speed limits for Western Bay up to two years awayThe new speed management plan was adopted by the Western Bay of Plenty District Council.08 Apr 12:51 AM
New ZealandFighting insomnia? One thing will help more than sleeping pillsNearly all NZers experience some degree of acute insomnia throughout their lifetime.07 Apr 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No body, no parole': MP lodges Bill to keep murderers locked up if victim’s location kept secretBut a law expert says a blanket law change would likely lead to 'miscarriages of justice'.07 Apr 08:11 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Coromandel shed fireEmergency services were alerted to the fire about 5.20pm Sunday.07 Apr 08:10 PM