Latest from Tauranga

All you need to know about Anzac Day in the Bay

"If we don't remember then we might make the same mistakes of the past."

Pedestrian hit by car in Tauranga CBD

Police say the vehicle involved has left the scene.

Bay of Plenty braces for severe rain, winds, thunderstorms

Flooding, slips, thunderstorms and rising waterways possible.

GO NZ: A first-timer's guide to Mount Maunganui

Until I arrived I don't think I realised how utterly captivating the Mount could really be

Letters to the editor: Council workshops are valuable

Readers have their say.

Emergency housing motels 'no place' for kids, says dad after seven month in one-bedroom unit

A dad living in emergency housing for seven months says it's no place for kids.

The Russian sailor, secret supermarket meeting & cocaine buried in rubbish bags

Three men face seven charges relating to cocaine, MDMA and money laundering.

Rob Rattenbury: Ardern backs off media interviews while Labour struggles

OPINION: Labour may quietly be struggling.

Ultimate Athlete 'Demo Day' at Mount Drury draws keen crowd

An Ultimate Athlete 'Demo Day' was held at Mount Drury, Mount Maunganui over the weekend.

Breezy rider! Lime scooter on Tauranga highway prompt police calls

The woman was riding the scooter on State Highway 29A.

Local Focus: Boules of steel

National pétanque champs set to take place in Tauranga. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

Stormy seas for tourism if cruise ships kept out of transtasman bubble, businesses say

Businesses want the Government to communicate specific plans for the maritime border.

'Rock stars' of New Zealand's judicial system gather in historic Tauranga event

The historic event was aimed at helping share knowledge of tikanga.

Diabetes epidemic: Man down 20kgs in 8 weeks on how he is changing his life

Bay of Plenty diabetes cases are projected to rise 70 to 90 percent by 2040.

Community challenge: Could you ditch your car once a week for a year?

Carless Wednesday Challenge aims to help reduce car dependency in Tauranga and WBOP.

Top picnic table build sees Menzies win apprentice title

Menzies, aged 20, competed against four other apprentices on April 10.

Severe burns: Father denies attempted murder charge

A Bay of Plenty man has pleaded not guilty to attempting to murder his son.

Are your details safe? Why businesses are adapting Covid tracer methods

Tauranga stores are trying other sign-in methods to protect customers privacy.