PremiumPremiumOpinionChamber boss: Business break-ins will be an election issueThe public needs a sense of safety to encourage them to keep supporting local businesses.26 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandMyrtle rust outbreak: Hundreds of sightings in the Western BayThe infectious airborne fungus has the potential to damage many significant tree species.26 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Crews fight large shed fire after 'massive explosion'Firefighters were called just before 8pm on Sunday.26 Mar 06:04 PM
New ZealandPilot wows at Armageddon Expo with three costume changes"If you’re a geek or a nerd of any kind, it’s all here for you."26 Mar 05:30 PM
New ZealandArrests and drink-driving at Whangamatā Beach HopThe vast majority of participants were well-behaved and enjoyed a great weekend.26 Mar 04:05 AM
New ZealandWaddell, Fletcher and Mosen win Bay speedway titles at BayparkChampion Waddell still learning in late-model-style super saloon.26 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandOtūmoetai Health Centre to get multimillion-dollar makeoverImprovements to be made to reception, patient waiting areas and nursing treatment rooms.24 Mar 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: Lockdown anniversary brings back tough memoriesOPINION: We’ve learned a lot about ourselves over the past three years.24 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandTauranga councils tussle over who should keep paying the near $1m bus stop security billThe lack of satisfaction comes as buses expect to return to a full timetable.24 Mar 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Hoping for an amazing turn out': Armageddon Expo gets under way in TaurangaThe event has been running in Tauranga for seven years.24 Mar 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Offensive’ Stop Co-Governance Tour to go ahead in Tauranga, for nowTauranga council will continue to allow a controversial tour to use its venue, for now.24 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandLaughter in lockdown: What the Lewis family learned in 2020The Lewis family enjoyed a bit of comedy. Then in lockdown they put their pranks on video.24 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe city where people can't afford to work‘We have so much work on and are so short-staffed'24 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen arrested after Bayfair jewellery store break-inPolice expect to make further arrests in relation to the aggravated robbery.24 Mar 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPort baffled by proposed $100m mitigation claim from local iwiNgai Te Rangi one of several iwi contesting Port of Tauranga's plans.24 Mar 04:20 AM
New ZealandMurder trial ends with hung juryThe jury deliberated for 10 hours in total before coming to the decision.24 Mar 02:56 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Inside Tauranga’s new water treatment plantSee the membranes that stand between you and nasty bugs in your drinking water.24 Mar 12:00 AM
OpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: My tips to save money during the cost of living crisisOPINION: Hands up if you’re feeling the pinch of the cost of living.23 Mar 05:09 PM
New ZealandJury retires to determine fate of Ōmanawa murder accusedThe jury in an Omanawa murder trial has retired to consider its verdict.23 Mar 12:51 AM
New ZealandOwner of dog who attacked woman appeals for staffie’s life, demands $25kThe owner said the court did not have jurisdiction over him because he did 'not consent'.22 Mar 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers discuss dissatisfaction over education systemOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.22 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandHorse dies and 2 injured after crash on SH2Police were called around 6.30am.22 Mar 06:40 PM
New ZealandMeth-addicted serial shoplifter punched supermarket worker in faceA prolific shoplifter with a methamphetamine habit has been sent to jail.22 Mar 05:06 PM
New ZealandMurderous act of 'retribution' or 'reasonable' force in self-defence? Murder trial sums upDefence and Crown lawyers close respective cases22 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand$197m water treatment plant opens - but don't expect summer water restrictions to endThe new water treatment plant will supply 35,000 households22 Mar 06:07 AM
New Zealand'Gigantic paperweight': Store owner says stolen $17k e-bike missing one key thingStore owner puts 'bounty' out for information leading to thief's arrest.22 Mar 05:29 AM
New ZealandPublic feedback wanted on proposed new fees for council pool use, hall hireTauranga City Council adopted the draft user fees for Bay Venues at a meeting on Monday.22 Mar 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCarmen Hall: Rent-to-own better than state houseOPINION: Owning your own home should not be a privilege.21 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel highway slip: ‘If that one goes, we’re basically an island’Waka Kotahi is closely monitoring an underslip on State Highway 25.21 Mar 07:36 PM
New ZealandMurder accused suffered 'acute distress disorder', court toldDefence opens in murder trial.21 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandBroken ribs, punctured lung: Injured cyclist says traffic is 'ridiculous' on beachside road"I won’t ride down that end of Oceanbeach Rd anymore."21 Mar 05:27 PM
New ZealandJewellery store staff praised after smash and grabBrazen offenders entered the Bayfair shop at 5.30pm on Sunday.21 Mar 05:29 AM
New ZealandPoliceman's triple tasering of man in custody unjustified, despite acquittal - IPCAThe man had been in court custody at the time he was tasered.20 Mar 09:25 PM
