New ZealandTauranga lawyer conned out of $50,000 in sophisticated fraudBank says its customers are increasingly being being targeted by scammers.17 Jun 02:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: Same-sex marriage is real, it exists - and it's a rightOPINION: Marriage isn't a solely Christian concept nor is it just between a man and woman.16 Jun 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNoise, drunken antics: Residents air concerns in liquor licence fightBut Hide's owner says he has no plans to become a "tavern".16 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandLeaked document: College says gender identity should align with biological sexPride advocate calls document "appalling" - MP says ministry will be working with school.16 Jun 04:40 AM
Freight and logisticsMaersk to start dedicated NZ coastal shipping serviceTwo-vessel service starts next month, will only operate in NZ waters.15 Jun 05:27 AM
CrimeMount Maunganui crash: Tractor driver seriously injured, police search for stolen ute driverPolice need the public's help to locate the driver of a stolen ute involved in a crash.15 Jun 03:15 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tauranga byelection candidates talk trafficIt's an issue that affects everybody, but what solutions are the candidates proposing?14 Jun 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCollege may face 'formal intervention' over controversial marriage claimThe ministry has also revealed it told the college a month ago to remove the line.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Pretend paramedic' was unlawfully administering drugs to patientsPatients had no idea he was unqualified, a court has heard.14 Jun 06:23 AM
New Zealand5600 sign petition for investigation into alleged 'abuse' at Bethlehem CollegeThe school is also investigating after fruit was thrown at students at a silent protest.13 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandDisabled teen's 'can-do' attitude shines on rugby fieldThe student, born with partly-formed arms, is competing in an annual rugby tournament.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland, Bay of Plenty Lotto winners score $500,000One winner from the Bay of Plenty was drawn with 17 other lucky Lotto players on Saturday.12 Jun 05:57 PM
New ZealandThreats against PM Jacinda Ardern triple in three yearsAnti-vax sentiment partly behind steep rise in threats.12 Jun 06:18 AM
New ZealandNats ahead in Tauranga TV pollAnd the least-favoured of three main contenders is real winner of TV debates, boss says.12 Jun 01:46 AM
New ZealandComplaints about behaviour of nude bathers on Pāpāmoa Beach revealedNude bathing isn't illegal but there have been complaints about it.12 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis wake to storms and snowfall as dreary winter weather hits most of NZWith severe wind and thunderstorm watches in place, DoC warns it's safer to stay put.10 Jun 09:30 PM
LifestyleMeet Pip, 65, who had a slide built into her new Mount Maunganui homePip Kay, 65, was inspired by her youth when designing her house with a slide.10 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandMarriage is between man and woman: School under fire for 'discriminatory' statementBut the school says the statement is to "transparently explain" its philosophy.10 Jun 05:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Squashed in together': Overcrowding in mental health units raises assault risk - nursesSeclusion areas were used for patients to sleep in in 'extreme cases'.09 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationMore youth encouraged to connect with culture through marae-based workshopRangatahi Ora is conducting a three-day marae-based workshop from June 17 to 19.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDestiny Church Pastor avoids conviction over anti-vaccine protest after 'misguided loyalty'Destiny Church Tauranga Pastor has been discharged without conviction for Covid breach.09 Jun 05:15 AM
New ZealandYacht skipper fined after container ship had to change courseUnder maritime law the skipper has been fined the maximum $200.09 Jun 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Horrendous': Police target speeders amid fears of an 'accident waiting to happen'Police warn enforcement action will be taken against drivers speeding through roadworks.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Constant stress': The pandemic migration experience"We always have our hearts in our mouths."07 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew flood rules impacting 30,400 homes, new developments appealedAppeals to the decision would be heard by the Environment Court.07 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandContainer ship forced to alter course to avoid hitting yachtAn investigation was launched following the incident.07 Jun 12:58 AM
SportNew era for Black Ferns starts on winning note against AustraliaA new era for the Black Ferns started on a sodden and ultimately successful note.06 Jun 02:30 AM
KahuMeet the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours recipientsThis year's honours recipients are leaders in education, sport, conservation and service05 Jun 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'It's a talking point': Tauranga man gets tattoo of Queen's faceDeclan Jones wanted a tattoo to represent his home back in England.04 Jun 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTony FarrellComment: Access to vaping needs to be balancedOPINION: Kiwi teenagers are preferring e-cigarettes over smoked tobacco04 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe big issue worrying a retiring police district commanderAfter more than 40 years on the force, Andy McGregor says it's time to wind down.03 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandBus bashing: Driver concussed after violent racial attack at stop'He took a number of punches to the face.'03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeth bust: Three arrested after drug in pails of grease at portMeth originating in Iran was found in a container of grease pails at Tauranga Port.03 Jun 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I will not back off': Councillor defiant amid calls for resignation'If they have an issue with it, they can take it up with the Local Government Minister.'02 Jun 06:39 PM
