Latest from Mt Maunganui

Centuries to test cricket - Bay Oval milestones

Both teams are keen to get started.

Bay Oval test match: 'We don't want a tie'

"Following on from the World Cup, which we try not to talk about, it's incredible".

Teuila Blakely's 'Sex and the City' memoirs

Actress Teuila Blakely plans to release a book on her single life.

'A very meaningful job': Getting to know the Māori Wardens

Wardens share why they joined, what they do and who they go above and beyond for.

Straight out of Kawerau: NZ Sevens' new recruit

The All Blacks Sevens' new signing was a late bloomer, but he is making up for lost time.

Monica Cantwell murder: When Mt Maunganui lost its innocence

It's been 30 years since Monica Cantwell was murdered on Mauao.

Another career milestone reached for Kaleb Trask

And he hopes to continue his professional career for many years to come.

Local Focus: Pāpāmoa groms surf with Aussie hero

Former world champ Joel Parkinson meets Pāpāmoa groms. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Abortion 'worst form of child abuse imaginable', doctor says

Dr Viliame Sotutu said the bill sent a message "that children's lives are expendable".

Dairy worker assaulted in aggravated robbery

Police were called to Ōmanu Superette on Oceanbeach Rd

AIMS Games: Best friends tee off, plus results

The final round of golf finished at Mount Maunganui Golf Club

More than 30 firefighters battle industrial blaze

Fire crews are at the scene of an industrial blaze in Tauranga early this morning.

Hundreds turn out for underpass protest

The underpass runs underneath Maunganui Rd at the intersection of State Highway 2.

Abbott Brothers' show plenty of pace ahead of Jamboree

Pāpāmoa's Abbott Brothers' drag racing team is showing plenty of pace

Missing Auckland woman and child found safe

An Auckland woman and child have been found safe and well.

Police concerned for second missing woman and daughter

It's the second report of a woman and young girl missing in two days.