New Zealand$1.3m spent on meth cleanup in state housesJust $3000 spent on mould treatment in Housing New Zealand homes.31 May 05:08 AM
New ZealandGrieving widow's 'overwhelming sadness'Widow of crash victim Adrian Hetet says 'overwhelming feelings of sadness' never leave.30 May 11:14 PM
LifestyleHouse of the Year judge: Signs your home is on trendHouse of the Year judge on the latest housing trends. Made with funding from NZ On Air.30 May 10:56 PM
KahuRia Hall key part of inaugural Matariki Allstars concertEvent organiser Sam Hema had Ria Hall in mind when he came up with the concert concept.30 May 09:06 PM
New ZealandGrieving mother: 'Bullying erodes ... confidence, it kills them'"It's bullying that erodes people's confidence..it kills them," grieving mum tells.30 May 08:09 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Tauranga Harbour under threat from Asian crabsDisturbing discovery made in Tauranga Moana. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch29 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandHarbour under threat from Asian crabsAggressive invaders will eat native crabs' food. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 May 07:00 PM
EducationSchool of the Week: Arataki Primary SchoolPrincipal says of school: "This is what I want, this is where I want to be."29 May 04:00 AM
BusinessKiwifruit industry rejoices at much-needed cold snapGrowers need colder weather to raise the brix - or sugar - level in kiwifruit.28 May 05:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Tai Chi enthusiasts turning their disability into abilityA local Tai Chi Society is flipping the script. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch28 May 04:25 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Elderly compete at the Rest Home Games150 senior citizens took on the annual Rest Home Games. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch28 May 04:00 AM
VideoLocal Focus: House of the Year competition hits the BayWhat are the current housing trends in the Bay? Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch28 May 01:19 AM
LifestyleTai chi converts fans into movers, not shakersA local tai chi society is moving people. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 May 09:21 PM
New ZealandHammer threat in Papamoa store robberyDomino's Pizza in Papamoa was robbed on Saturday night.27 May 08:29 PM
New ZealandWorking poor: '4 out of 10 families in poverty have jobs'Rising rental prices are forcing more working families into poverty, support groups say.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandUte crashes into house in MatapihiThe vehicle is being left in place for safety reasons and while police investigate.27 May 12:08 AM
New ZealandMan holds up Papamoa Domino's Pizza with hammerPolice could not say if the robbery was linked to the Subway robbery last Friday night.26 May 08:55 PM
RugbyRangataua women's rugby team support foodbank appealThe SOS appeal has raised more than $8200 and more than 3500 food items have been donated.26 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandMore chilly, wet weather to comeRug up warm - more cold temperatures are expected today and tomorrow.25 May 06:46 PM
New ZealandRobbery at Subway store in TaurangaTauranga Subway store assistant threatened and robbed of cash tonight.25 May 10:33 AM
CrimeRemarkable case of compassion in case of slain police officerThe former partner of a slain police officer's remarkable example of compassion.25 May 05:12 AM
New ZealandElderly woman dies after being hit by carWoman dies after being hit by a car on Oceanbeach Rd25 May 03:36 AM
New ZealandArmageddon arrives in TaurangaFor Jesse Campbell, heading to an Armageddon event is a family tradition.24 May 11:00 PM
BusinessFormer Zespri chief joins DMS boardLain Jager has a new position on the board of a Tauranga company24 May 10:58 PM
New Zealand100 lightning strikes in BayA thunderstorm crossed Tauranga about 6am, moving towards Whakatāne around 7am24 May 08:13 PM
New ZealandFiji woman sentenced for using visa obtained fraudulentlyWoman's husband had fabricated story his family had been massacred to get citizenship.24 May 04:29 AM
New ZealandGlider pilot killed in crash on his first solo flightGavin Harvey died doing a new sport he loved.23 May 07:13 PM
New ZealandFamily of 8 with premature babies living in motelA family of eight, including premature twins, are living in emergency accommodation.23 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher censured for Facebook links, 'Māori way' sleepovers with studentsTribunal has found that her actions breached "professional boundaries".22 May 10:35 PM
BusinessCar dealer to pay $41K over Corvette defectsThe $41,999 Chevrolet Corvette showed issues during its first major outing.22 May 04:18 AM
New ZealandAir NZ plane lands after circling Tauranga AirportFifty people on board Air NZ flight circling Tauranga Airport with landing gear problems.21 May 09:10 AM
New ZealandTauranga man killed in Kaimai crashThe man killed near the Kaimai Summit has been identified as Paul Butcher of Pyes Pa.21 May 04:02 AM
New ZealandPolice search for gunman in Tauranga suburbPolice are searching for a gunman in suburban Tauranga.20 May 11:57 PM
KahuPeople say no to Māori wards on councilWestern Bay residents have voted against the establishment of a Māori ward on council.20 May 08:40 PM
