New ZealandEarthquake rocks Bay of PlentyThe first tremor was on Saturday, and the swarm could continue for weeks.20 Mar 06:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: New series aims to help families navigate cost of living crisisOPINION: I don't know how some families are coping.20 Mar 04:35 PM
New ZealandFood prices have been 'hiked up' - but here's how a mum saves moneyA Tauranga mum's food bill has doubled in three years, but these actions keep costs down.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Alleged ‘Mr Big’ behind 500kg drug shipment extradited from Spain to NZAlleged drug kingpin appeared in NZ court, granted interim name suppression.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThrifty tip: What this mum does at the supermarket to save money on foodTheir families still eat well, despite being strict on the budget.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandShotgun killing: Murder accused insists victim was coming to 'shoot him'The fatal shooting has been captured on CCTV footage.20 Mar 04:12 AM
New ZealandCoromandel scallop fishery to stay shutOceans and Fisheries Minister Stuart Nash made the decision based on new survey info.19 Mar 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy this man is making the 'scary' change from IT to hospitality - at 45Brown is one of 11 new students who are part of HospoStart’s class of 2023.19 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: Brazen thieves smash through jewellery shopOne of the people was allegedly armed.19 Mar 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPort of Tauranga court case: Port should be 'better custodians of our taonga'Iwi and hapū have called for a delay in the hearing to allow greater input from Māori.19 Mar 04:44 PM
CrimeNumber of banned guns seized after mosque shooting revealedLocal deerstalkers take aim at the Govt for how hunters were treated after March 15.19 Mar 04:34 PM
New Zealand'He took everything’: Broker admits blowing investors' $60k on sports betting"I’ve done something unforgivable. There’s no defence for what I did."19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom the Philippines to Poland: 5000 people attend multicultural festivalVolunteers donated their time to showcase their cultures at the festival.19 Mar 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWho Loves Who the Most: Dance Exponents take on The Exponents, in a national tour celebrating 40 years of musicThe 11-stop tour celebrates 40 years since their debut album Prayers Be Answered.17 Mar 11:10 PM
New Zealand'Overwhelmed': $20k scholarship puts dreams within reach for Masters student“I could probably thank the whole world if I tried.”17 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiri Gillespie: Future of racecourse plagued by dearth of detailsPeople are asked to choose a preferred option but are they getting all the facts?17 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seize $40k cash, meth, guns in Gisborne, Tauranga organised crime operation Police operation nets drugs, firearms and cash in Gisborne17 Mar 07:23 PM
New Zealand'Shaken awake': Swarm of more than 40 earthquakes hits Bay of PlentySome were “very strong”, resident says.17 Mar 07:12 PM
New ZealandMuller exiting politics: 'I just didn't have the fire in the belly'Muller's exit makes room for “young people waiting in the wings”.17 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandFit, 36, non-smoker: Sister's plea after losing brother to cancer“He’d been fatigued but then just sort of put it down to a busy life.”17 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I can breathe': After years sharing one bedroom, family get a home of their ownThe move into a new home has been described as life-changing.17 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandSetting the rates: Council picks 'engagement' over consultation for planCouncillor 'comfortable this is a sensible approach'.17 Mar 03:51 AM
New Zealand'Please do not touch it': Mauao track closures likely as Myrtle rust spreadsLocal track closures have and will need to take place to allow for removals and research.17 Mar 03:09 AM
PoliticsFormer National leader Todd Muller forgoes political dream in decision to resignMuller aspired to be part of a government's 'kitchen cabinet', but it was not to be.16 Mar 11:38 PM
New ZealandRevealed: How working from home has drastically cut injuries at one workplaceWorking from home has had a direct impact on workplace injuries.16 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandTe Puke bridge open for traffic after it washed away in floods 6 weeks agoThe bridge washed away in the Auckland Anniversary weather event.16 Mar 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Tauranga not the only city looking 'unkept'Premium subscribers have their say.16 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSonya Bateson: Park punt on racecourse worth takingOPINION: Green spaces are good for our city's health.16 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandInvasive disease found on MauaoMyrtle rust has the potential to be a serious threat to pohutukukawa and manuka.16 Mar 07:52 PM
New Zealand'It’s about giving the kids what they need and deserve - a quality education''If they are showing up to school we need to show up for them.'16 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after commercial burglariesA 39-year-old was arrested in relation to a series of commercial burglaries.16 Mar 12:14 AM
New ZealandMurder trial: Dead man’s cousin explains why she sent texts after fatal shootingMurder witness says her cousin was shot within a minute of arrival at an Ōmanawa property.15 Mar 11:12 PM
New Zealand'It simply isn’t about the money': Striking teachers gather outside Tinetti's officeNearly 2000 educators in the Western Bay are taking strike action today.15 Mar 10:32 PM
