New ZealandMistaken identity 'execution': Police seek 'distinctive' carA new clue has emerged in the "execution style" murder of David Kuka.14 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandLearning local: Stink bug threat turns kids on to scienceTold to welcome "a real scientist", a child protested: "But we are all scientists!"20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBaby hurt from 'non-accidental' injuries remains in hospitalAn injured baby boy remains in hospital in a serious condition as police investigate.05 Jan 10:13 PM
New ZealandSeriously injured baby boy's injuries 'not accidental'The serious injuries sustained by a Tauranga baby not caused by an accident, say police.03 Jan 02:01 AM
New ZealandPolice inquiry into baby boy's injuries ongoingTeam of 15 police staff continue to investigate the cause of Tauranga baby boy's injuries01 Jan 03:33 AM
New ZealandA Kiwi helping kiwi: Wendy Sporle honoured for conservation workA lifetime of work has seen kiwi conservationist Wendy Splore honoured.30 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandCar crashes into fence and tree, shaking homeA resident heard skidding for a couple of minutes before the car crashed30 Sep 04:16 AM
BusinessTauranga houses reach record $660,000 medianA total 293 houses sold in Tauranga last month, with a 3.9% price rise year-on-year.17 Jun 06:02 PM
EntertainmentFireworks spectacular planned for TaurangaSkies to be lit up over Welcome Bay in pre-Guy Fawkes night pyrotechnics display.10 Jul 07:00 AM
PropertyWelcome Bay fire probe continuesNeighbours of a house fire in Welcome Bay say the house had been empty for months.03 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga house fire 'suspicious'Three crews fought a fire at Tauranga home.02 Jul 11:11 AM
New ZealandHouse destroyed by fireFirefighters are heading to the house on Kairua Rd, after receiving multiple calls.23 Apr 11:49 PM
PhotosBird's eye history shots of Bay onlineA treasure trove of bird's eye-view photographs taken since the 1930s are now available to the public online. The new website shows 09 Jan 07:00 AM
New ZealandStranger helps scooter rider flee 'tsunami'84yo woman evacuates from retirement village - and is rescued by a motorist on a state highway. But where was everyone else?16 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandCrash trio deny manslaughter charges"Alcohol-fuelled madness" on a Tauranga road led to the deaths of two young teens on Christmas Day 2011, a court has been told.06 Mar 01:10 AM
New ZealandCar explosion sparks scrub fireTwo women had to run for their lives after the car they were in burst into flames and started a 2000sq m scrub fire that threatened homes in Welcome Bay.27 Feb 11:20 PM
Interest ratesProperty Report: Tough in the provinces but Hamilton is stirringThe provincial towns and cities are well below their 2007 peaks, but there are signs of life south of the Bombays, reports Bruce Morris.04 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDaughter follows mother to prison The daughter of a woman already in jail for a "nasty" love-triangle attack will join her mother behind bars.22 Dec 01:33 AM