Saying whatever we want can have consequences.

More people are living in Te Puke than there are houses available.

Receivers report breaks down list of debts.

Even a can or two can make all the difference to people in need.

Local athletes at Blue Light U15 Games win praise for their play.

Firebug watched emergency services arrive - and then handed himself in.

Most Western Bay schools have received a funding boost from the Government.

A Tauranga firm launched a new community giving initiative with the Acorn Foundation.

Mariah Ririnui's journey from national athletics champion to sevens star has been rapid.

"Once he was past us it was see you later," defending series champion Cowling said.

Disability advocates say more must be done to get employers to take on disabled employees.

And how mum has helped pave the way for his success.

Locals talk about experiencing the New York City Marathon in all its madness and joy.

The biggest resale profit was made on a home in Ōtūmoetai.

Feminist Beth Bowden spent 30 years cutting it in a "man's world".

The parade was full of festive colour and a wide range of curious characters.