New Zealand'Bloody cool': Orca make splash in Tauranga HarbourThe orca were seen swimming in the harbour near the Chapel St bridge.27 Sep 02:54 AM
EntertainmentBigger venue named for Juicy Fest TaurangaNelly, Ne-Yo, Ja Rule and others headline the festival.25 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandShould cancer drugs be GST-free? Patient who has spent $200k to survive says yes"I still feel I've got everything going for me," the 76-year-old says.23 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Indigenous tattoos showcased in BayIndigenous artists descend on Whareroa Marae for a unique cultural tattoo showcase.23 Sep 08:36 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careNamed: Retirement village keeping widow's $790,000Resident had to move out when her husband was diagnosed with terminal cancer.22 Sep 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: Sam Uffindell cleared but true test will be re-selectionOPINION: The decision to not release the report will not help Uffindell in the long term.21 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Survivors should not be made to feel attackers' lives are worth moreOpinion: It is easy to get away with rape and sexual assault in our beautiful country.21 Sep 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Give us back our views': 'Giant mound' of dirt angers residentsThe developer says the sand mound is temporary but will be replaced with higher buildings.21 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuIwi leader questions whether housing plan will help those most in needIwi leader questions whether the plan will help those most in need.20 Sep 06:00 PM
PoliticsUffindell has 'hard work' ahead, commentator saysBay of Plenty National Party stalwarts are backing the MP after caucus reinstatement19 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandTeen rapist 'perhaps the most vilified man in NZ': LawyerCorrections unsuccessfully applied to prevent Meyer from accessing the internet.19 Sep 04:45 AM
LifestyleQueen's funeral: Pubs to open and royalists plan 'all-nighter'The funeral event is expected to become one of the biggest global TV events in history.18 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandReady for a 'comeback': Tauranga Marathon's first man breaks race recordAaron Pulford from Thames set a new Tauranga Marathon record by two minutes.18 Sep 04:06 AM
Kahu'Significant taonga': Pounamu unearthed in CBD dig a 'rare' findThe adze was found on the site of a multi million dollar development.18 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandFears rapist's home detention sentence may stop victims seeking justiceVictims with 'increased anxiety' have been turning to a local service for support.17 Sep 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNgahi BidoisNgahi Bidois: It took three generations to get our language backOPINION: Te reo Māori is relevant in many places16 Sep 07:54 PM
New ZealandMayoral candidate stumped by mystery election signs going up on his behalf'The first I knew of them was my mum drove past one outside Te Puna Hall and told me.'16 Sep 12:41 AM
KahuPHO workers learn te reo Māori to improve patients' experience"Whatever we learn, no matter how small, is valuable and adds to our kete of knowledge."15 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt considers invoking new powers to fast-track Tauriko housingThe project is a 'significant opportunity' that could foster collaboration - Kāinga Ora.15 Sep 06:23 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyWhich seven $2m+ Auckland suburbs took $100,000 hit?In the last quarter, 97 per cent or 194 Auckland suburbs had property value drops.15 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuReo Māori stalwart Hana Te Hemara immortalised in five-storey mural looking to Taranaki maungaHana Te Hemara mural unveiling in Taranaki, created by artist Graham Hoete, aka Mr G.15 Sep 02:32 AM
New ZealandTwo more men appear in court charged with murder of David KukaKuka was killed in February 2018, believed to be a case of mistaken identity.15 Sep 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Covid-19, cost of living crisis results in increase of abandoned puppies"We do what we can, but... a dog should be in a home, not in a shelter."13 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Fall from grace': Father avoids jail for child porn offencesThe man was caught with hundreds of images - and was busted by an undercover cop.13 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant failure': School reprimanded for 'unreasonable' discipline decisionsThe school says it has since taken 'full responsibility' for issues the Ombudsman raised.13 Sep 04:24 AM
Kahu'A really big difference': New classrooms for rumaki students at Merivale SchoolThe official opening took place in line with the first day of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori.13 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan who lived in cave sentenced after attacking dog in public parkA teenager saw the man kicking a puppy against a rock.12 Sep 09:28 PM
EconomyHouse prices fell $322 a day in August: New REINZ data"More stock has lessened the urgency to buy'" REINZ chief executive says.12 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation under way after posts made purporting to be convicted rapistA series of fake online posts have been taken down.12 Sep 03:17 AM
EnvironmentConservation week 2022: Bay groups work to improve the environmentThis year's theme is taking action for nature.11 Sep 09:00 PM
Kahu'The world is changing' - Tauranga iwi leader shares his te reo Māori journey'Māori people want to learn Te Reo because it's absolutely critical that they should do.'11 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCity warned: $1.6b GDP loss likely if 'urgent' action to curb housing shortfall isn't takenTauranga's potential unaffordability could drive thousands of people from the city.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCalls from health sector to 'absolutely' drop vax mandate amid staff shortageOne unvaccinated support worker said she would 'go back tomorrow' to her job if she could.10 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandMan considers adding final detail to intricate tattoo of the QueenHis mother said it would 'finish off his tattoo in quite a nice way'.09 Sep 02:05 AM
