New ZealandDrink-driver who hit pedestrian fails to avoid conviction despite deportation fearHe was four times over the limit but initially claimed he only had 2 beers.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew design plans wanted for Tauranga’s $105m aquatic centreTauranga City Council has paused plans for the $105m Memorial Park aquatic facility15 Nov 03:01 AM
New Zealand'Sharing joy': Tauranga Crossing's Christmas gift for struggling familiesTauranga Crossing is giving back to those in need.15 Nov 01:13 AM
New ZealandNew Lotto millionaire bought only two tickets before striking it richThe winners, an Auckland family and a Tauranga couple, pocketed $5.25 million each.14 Nov 10:52 PM
New Zealand'It just kept getting bigger': Teens plan epic 800km Cape to Cape journeyAdventuring from the East to West Cape, three boys have turned an idea into reality.14 Nov 04:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Sickening': Female preschool teacher charged with possessing child abuse imagesThe teacher has been in court and has been granted interim name suppression.14 Nov 03:59 AM
New ZealandThe region that's overtaken Auckland as the most expensive to rent inTrade Me Property’s latest Rental Price Index is out.14 Nov 12:14 AM
New Zealand'So beautiful': Hundreds of migrants welcomed on to maraeFamilies spent time learning about Māori culture.13 Nov 11:27 PM
New Zealand'Would not have made it to hospital': Tauranga after-hours clinic’s sudden closure upsets parentsMum who rushed son to the clinic after he 'split his head open' shocked by closure.13 Nov 04:01 PM
New ZealandBloom in the Bay: explore art, gardening, and wellness at Tauranga festivalPlay with pottery or learn how to make a knife at one of the many events.13 Nov 12:48 AM
New ZealandTauranga water mains break causing discoloured waterIt affects the area from the city centre to Greerton.12 Nov 11:04 PM
New Zealand'Speed up access' to health services: New child wellness centre opensIt is a 'significant milestone' in Health NZ's commitment to improving children's health.12 Nov 04:01 PM
New ZealandZimbabwean saxophonist amped for Totara StreetThabani Gapara will play in Mount Maunganui, touring his album, Dzindza.12 Nov 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Market is crap' - house builder Classic Group drops staff numbers by 90'We used to build 300 houses a year but we’re down to 70, 80, maybe 100.' - Cooney12 Nov 02:38 AM
New Zealand'The power of small actions': The 5000-item goal for foodbankLouise Watson has set herself a 5000-item goal this Christmas for the foodbank.11 Nov 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Buzzing': Orca close to shore thrills localsA local media company says orca sighting made "once in a lifetime" footage.11 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandZespri asks producers to vote on overseas expansionThe market wants the gold – but there's a supply-demand gap, Zespri says.11 Nov 08:36 PM
New ZealandStabbed and walked away laughing: Teen's ongoing trauma after shopping mall attack'Small disagreements' led to a teen stalking a peer around a mall and stabbing her.11 Nov 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘You are uniting us’: Iwi, supporters mark hīkoi with beach bonfiresTipene Walters thanked David Seymour for uniting Māori to march for Te Tiriti.11 Nov 07:32 PM
New ZealandFired vet who tried to choke cow after lethal injection didn't work wins $35k payoutTony Austwick was unjustifiably dismissed after three customers made complaints about him.11 Nov 07:26 AM
New ZealandNiwa climate outlook: What the Bay can expect for summerPredictions for temperatures, rainfall and soil moisture levels.11 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandWho is Waipuna Hospice’s new chief executive?The new CEO says he's 'passionate about the hospice cause'.10 Nov 09:55 PM
New Zealand'Fed up' neighbours say speed bumps cause 'mini earthquakes' in homesNeighbours in Welcome Bay want speed bumps on their street gone.10 Nov 04:03 PM
New Zealand'I've got to kill you now': Man kept ex in rural shack, beat her with hammerHe told her that if her family came to get her, they'd be killed and buried.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOsprey Drive residents want speed bump removedOsprey Drive residents say cars and buses speeding over a speed bump outside their house is like a 'mini-earthquake'.Watch10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOpinion: Why 10-year horizons make shares more predictableShares are more predictable long-term; 97% of 10yr returns are positive writes Mark Lister10 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandVillage Radio ready to relocate rare record relicsVillage Radio moves, relocating 20,000 records and vintage broadcasting equipment.10 Nov 06:12 AM
New ZealandTauranga-born ice figure skater aims for OlympicsPetra Lahti sets her sights on the international stage.10 Nov 02:58 AM
New ZealandTauranga foodbank shares donation wishlist for busy festive seasonTauranga Community Foodbank is preparing to feed families and children for Christmas.09 Nov 11:00 PM
New Zealand'One big family': How two teens went from having trouble at school to new career dreams'It gets me out of the house, it gives me something to do all day ... '09 Nov 08:01 PM
New ZealandShattered trust: Woman assaulted by team leader during cyclone response'I feel confident knowing ... he’ll never be able to work for emergency services again.'08 Nov 05:38 PM
New Zealand'Worrying': Hundreds more superannuants using foodbank, long-term need risesBay of Plenty Times Foodbank Christmas Appeal launches as longer-term need rises.08 Nov 04:03 PM
New ZealandBonfires to mark iwi support of national hikoiDavid Seymour’s Treaty Principles Bill was introduced to Parliament on Thursday.08 Nov 04:58 AM
New ZealandAims Games injects $8.78m into Tauranga economyAn economic impact report was commissioned during the September sporting showpiece.08 Nov 03:52 AM
