Latest from Tauranga

Revealed: The cost of water-related injuries

The most common activities that led to injuries were boating, swimming and fishing.

'It's ridiculous': 27 days before bank picks up home loan application

More home loans likely to be declined as banks 'deeper dive into your finances'.

Spat at, shoulder-barged, chased by car: Council staff targeted as assaults soar

During past 18 months, people are "more stressed around the potential Covid situation"

Opinion | Resolving our supply chain crisis

OPINION: Maritime Union secretary says it's time for a coastal shipping and port strategy.

Police seek help in identifying man after water incident at Omanu Beach

St John said two vehicles attended and the person was taken to Tauranga Hospital.

Big summer festival turns away punters with fake vaccine passes

There were some delays as demand overpowered the Wi-Fi capacity in Wānaka.

'It's normal to feel irked or sad': Advice on beating back to work blues

A Bay life coach shares top tips on how people can manage stress as they return to work.

Revealed: Full line-up of all players for T20 Black Clash

The latest member has been revealed completing the full line-up for both teams.

Welcome home: Family of eight say crammed MIQ spot no good for mental health

Shared beds and small rooms for the family of eight have not been the ideal welcome home.

'Don't be a munter': Man who lost parents in road smash speaks out

Tony Hadlow remembers the day his life changed forever, and hopes it'll change yours.

Serious crash involving car and pedestrian in Tauranga

The crash on Waihi Road was reported to police at 9.40pm tonight.

Sweltering hot start to 2022, with high temperatures forecast

Temperatures are forecast to hit as high as 30C for the start of 2022.

New Year's Day weather: What will 2022 bring?

All you need to know for your New Year celebrations.

'Angry and heartbroken': DJs caught up in NZ's Omicron storm; replacement festival acts named

Fat Freddy's Drop steps up as replacement act.

Mount Maunganui loosens NYE restrictions, but don't expect to party like it's 2015

The Mount used to have a wild reputation as New Year's Eve party central. But not anymore.

Rising rents: Big-budget Aucklanders add heat to Bay market

A landlord says some priced-out local renters are moving to motels and campgrounds.