New ZealandPublic can be ‘brutal’: Councillors defend use of closed-door workshopsThe ombudsman’s call to open council workshops is a ‘hard nut to crack’.30 Nov 07:42 PM
New Zealand‘Absolute bollocks’: Businesses attack Cameron Rd project reportFeelings run high as the council rejects any chance of compensation.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Concerning': Mauao's base track defibrillator goes missingThe defibrillator on the base track has been missing since Sunday.29 Nov 11:17 PM
New ZealandMajor search and rescue exercise based around stranded cruise shipThis weekend's scenario is based around a boutique cruise ship stranded on the reef.29 Nov 10:50 PM
New Zealand'It’s just iconic': Popular beachside shopping block closes for redevelopmentThe Ōmanu shops are being redeveloped just as summer hits.29 Nov 10:06 PM
New ZealandReturn of cultural site pivotal for Tauranga hapūThe land was purchased by Tauranga City Council in 1982.29 Nov 07:11 PM
New ZealandVehicle rolls at Pāpāmoa BeachThe crash happened near the roundabout with Domain Rd and State Highway 2.29 Nov 06:51 PM
New Zealand'The best of the best': NZ Festival of Squash attracts world-class top seedsTauranga is to host the NZ Festival of Squash - and some of the world's best players.29 Nov 04:00 AM
EntertainmentMKR NZ winners Vikki and Pascal's secret ingredient to successThe Bay of Plenty couple took out the title and the $100k prize in last night's finale.29 Nov 02:22 AM
New ZealandGardens and golfing? Public consultation on use of land in Mount MaunganuiOmanu resident has been pushing for a community garden since 2021.28 Nov 11:42 PM
New Zealand'No let up': Meet the agencies working alongside the foodbank for youOver 100 referral agencies help make sure thousands in the community get much-needed food.28 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew 'living seawall' aims to attract marine life to waterfrontThe seawall is part of the $84m plan to rejuvenate Tauranga’s waterfront.28 Nov 08:55 PM
New Zealand‘Disruption and distress’: Chief admits controversial roadworks have left city 'scarred'The review offered 13 ‘vital’ recommendations ahead of other major projects.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A gift': Stan Walker releases new song for American movie"We discovered that we share the same belief - that art can change the world."28 Nov 12:38 AM
New ZealandNew-look Pāpāmoa Hills park opensWork to develop the new park started in 2017.28 Nov 12:33 AM
New ZealandPaid parking plans delayed in Tauranga after public outcryThe council commission decided to delay the plans at a meeting on Monday.27 Nov 10:47 PM
New ZealandAnxiety, depression, social struggles: 'Dire' shortage of help for some young KiwisKids aged 11-13 grapple with issues previously not faced until 15 or 16, says principal.27 Nov 04:00 PM
Crime'Empire building' lawyer who stole from clients wants to practice again, says ambitions now temperedHe hasn't been allowed to work as a lawyer since 2016.27 Nov 04:53 AM
New ZealandFamily whose Rottweiler ‘Chopper’ attacked vet ordered to remove ‘threatening’ FB pageA judge ordered the removal of a Facebook page that posted threats against a Tauranga vet.27 Nov 04:09 AM
New ZealandPaid parking and bus lane plans on hold after community concerns - councilTauranga initiatives have been delayed after feedback from the community.27 Nov 01:23 AM
Olympics'Cannot believe it': Kiwi pair become first ever climbers to qualify for OlympicsThe Tauranga pair made history in Melbourne.26 Nov 11:35 PM
New ZealandPhone not pliers helps patient resolve toothache agonyWith throat and mouth swelling, head pounding and painkillers useless, he needed 'relief'.26 Nov 05:31 PM
OpinionSonya BatesonWhy being poor costs more - foodbanks need our supportOPINION: The cost-of-living crisis has turned a hard situation into an impossible one.26 Nov 02:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThree Kiwi sustainable swimwear brands to watch, including the world’s first zero-waste labelThe fashion industry has been known as the second-biggest polluter in the world.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMobility scooter crash: Dedicated gardener bought plants the day he diedA relative says Eddie Duffy often made the long ride to Bunnings to buy more blooms.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Dirty, old mutton': Pet food factory fined $70k for smellsResidents complained of 'putrid, acrid roasting smell' like 'rotten, stinking, dead meat'.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceTime is ripe for more government asset salesOPINION: Many of us have an irrational fear of asset sales.24 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandSweets and hand-knitted toys amoung generous donationsThe foodbank urges people to continue providing much-needed support.24 Nov 02:55 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPower List: Who owns Mitre 10 stores throughout New Zealand?Structure of this shy 49-year-old giant a quietly brilliant story of co-operative success.24 Nov 04:10 AM
New Zealand'Cruel and disgusting': Expanding foam attack on beehive causes heartbreak'That’s the murder of thousands of bees.'23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBlack Friday deals: What local shops and big retailers have on offerLocal stores are joining the big retailers offering big pre-Christmas discounts.23 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWoman found guilty of murdering father in farmhouse fireLynne Martin has been found guilty of murdering her father 10 years ago.22 Nov 11:43 PM
New Zealand'Makes no sense': Stores barred from selling booze before 10amBut restaurants can still serve alcohol from 9am.22 Nov 11:06 PM
