New ZealandSafety restrictions eased on four homes after slipHomeowners must fund fresh geotechnical reports with their insurers.11 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandWestern Bay storm damage: What it means for homes, businesses, and districtLong recovery for the Western Bay of Plenty after a deadly storm, with major damage.01 Feb 09:13 PM
New ZealandVigils, silence and karakia: NZ comes together a week after deadly landslides killed eightFamilies and friends have held memorials nationwide for the storm victims.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBay of Plenty landslides: Before-and-after images show deadly scale of slips25 Jan 03:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Family terrified as youths from 'out-of-control' house party brawl in street03 Nov 02:42 AM
New Zealand'Hero' 10yo saves drowning toddler who was 'grey as concrete' from wave pool floor07 Oct 06:16 PM
New Zealand'Soul-destroying trauma': Horse's 'brutal' injuries blamed on fireworksThe animal was euthanised after ripping through a wire fence.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe six-figure salaries Tauranga's new mayor and councillors will earnExtra $25,900 pay justified by committee leadership roles.15 Aug 11:32 PM
New Zealand'Murder': 64 chickens slain, council hunt killer dogs“That’s what this is - the murder of my defenceless poor chickens by killer dogs."14 Aug 08:37 PM
New ZealandDog latches on to pig's throat in public reserve, teens rush to helpAuthorities are looking for the injured pig and advise people to avoid it.06 May 01:40 AM
New Zealand'Porker invasion': Family of pigs terrorise picnickers in city park'Mama pig came at us trying to eat our snacks.'04 Apr 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSunscreen bill: MP, buyers want 'honesty' from manufacturers about SPFA doctor's warning: "We're not doing enough prevention."09 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandHave you been here? Today's Covid locations of interestSome linked locations are in Tokoroa, Matamata, Bethlehem, Hamilton and Mt Maunganui.19 Nov 06:31 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tauranga teen's film crowned bestBay of Plenty students dominate the International Youth Silent Film Festival awards.13 Nov 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'Difficult decisions': Marae fears rising sea levels will force 'retreat' from whenua'It's ... adaptation. We know climate change is coming,' say marae leaders.15 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandUsing tech both old and new to tackle wallaby nuisanceDama wallabies are spreading from Rotorua to the Waikato.19 Jun 02:23 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Long-term plan hearings beginCommissioners meet the community on their own whenua. Made with funding from NZ on Air.14 Jun 06:09 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Today is ME day"Chronic Fatigue doesn't do it justice." Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 May 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCity in 'crisis': Commissioners warned of 5000-house deficit in next decade"We are behind, there are no two ways about it."08 Mar 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationMore schools join free lunch programmeEducation Minister made an announcement but couldn't avoid Covid-19 spotlight.04 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Age Concern volunteers rewarded by local travel operatorVolunteers can start friendships that go on for years. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Nov 10:33 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Bay of Plenty electorate explainedAll you need to know about the BOP electorate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Jul 11:34 PM
KahuLocal Focus: New greetings on the maraeHongi, harirū and hugs replaced with bows and words. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandEarly childcare teacher censured for bruising child in 'rugby-style' pick upThe Tauranga teacher said she never intended to hurt the boy when she moved him.20 Jan 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hit, attacked and verbally abused' - Bus drivers cop it allOne driver said he was subjected to a ''brown eye'' from a student while exiting the bus.06 Oct 01:39 AM
New ZealandGo-ahead given for tsunami siren installationsTauranga City Council gives go-ahead to install up to 12 tsunami sirens in next two years.17 Jul 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyTauranga's top performing suburbsWhat makes home values in each suburb grow?17 May 08:03 AM