New ZealandCompany ordered to pay $658,000 after lime 'white-out' caused fatal crashSusan Walmsley never regained consciousness after the crash, and died three days later.07 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandWheelchair rugby team left scrambling for rides after crashBay of Plenty Steamrollers escaped serious injury, but their van has been badly damaged.06 Sep 05:52 PM
New Zealand'Hallelujah moment': $84m upgrade planned for Tauranga's waterfrontTauranga City Council commissioners have adopted the Tauranga Moana Waterfront Plan.06 Sep 02:11 AM
New ZealandTeen sentenced to nine months' home detention after raping four girlsOne of Jayden Meyer's victims says she has lost her sense of self-worth since the rape.05 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleFelix Desmarais: The pronunciation of 'helicopter' has me in a spinOPINION: Language reaches across barriers and cultures to our mutual humanity.04 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandUkrainian family reunites in NZ, pays tribute to 'hero' slain Kiwi soldierA Pāpāmoa family speak out about the Ukraine-Russian war.04 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: Easier for young minds to absorb new languagesOPINION: Te reo is everywhere. And in a few more years it'll be more common still.01 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Profoundly distressing': $14k worth of 'irreplaceable' art vanishes during move'I trusted them with my possessions ... I deserve to know what happened to them.'30 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsUffindell in 'good shape' - MullerThe Tauranga MP is in good form, according to colleagues.30 Aug 12:26 AM
Travel'Pirate life': Why this couple quit their office jobs and sailed to Fiji to live'We meet so many people, who ... say 'oh I wish I'd done something like that.'29 Aug 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNeighbours of 'billion-dollar' hospital build fear being 'left in darkness'The plans are aimed at helping the city cope with rapid population growth in years to come29 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandTrespass warning after Mauao signage vandalisedThe council says the signs have been wilfully damaged.29 Aug 03:12 AM
New ZealandInvestigation into National MP Sam Uffindell delayedThe investigator had reportedly requested more time to complete the investigation.28 Aug 11:50 PM
LifestyleKlepto-cat with shoe fetish collects treasuresSox is a cat who loves shoes and bringing home his shoe finds to show off to family.28 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTony FarrellComment: Embarrassing stories from the doctor's surgeryOPINION: Laughter is the best medicine, except if you have broken ribs and diarrhoea.26 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga man imprisoned for six years after raping childThe man's offending was discovered after the girl told her mother.26 Aug 07:00 AM
Freight and logisticsPort of Tauranga delivers steady result in another tough yearNew Zealand's largest port expects pandemic hangover disruption to continue.25 Aug 09:01 PM
New Zealand'He will be looked after': Ex mayor asked to return Kiwi soldier's body from UkraineTenby Powell says the death is very sad for everyone.25 Aug 06:09 PM
New Zealand'Strong, hardcore, handsome but extremely humble': NZ soldier killed in Ukraine is namedThe soldier was on a period of leave without pay at the time.24 Aug 09:19 PM
New Zealand'We want everyone to have a say': Meet the people working to fix Links AveReducing rat running isn't as easy as it seems, but a panel is hard at work on a solution.23 Aug 08:19 PM
New Zealand'Not if but when': Expert fears measles outbreak amid low immunisation rates"It looks as if, for a measles outbreak, it's a matter of not if but when" - expert22 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNgahi Bidois: Through listening, looking and thinking we receive wisdom to speakOPINION: Every ta moko is different and identifies the characteristics of the wearer.21 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'It's just a game': Alleged assault at BOP rugby game 'poor form' - ex-Warrior"It's not teaching the kids anything about good sportsmanship."19 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandMt Maunganui boat crash: Skipper who fell asleep at wheel fined $7kThe boat crashed into the base of Mauao in January 2020 after the skipper fell asleep.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeally season: Seal chases cat into marine biologist's lounge'The one kind of family emergency where a marine biologist would have been useful.'18 Aug 06:18 AM
New ZealandParent allegedly assaults son's rugby coach - police investigatingThe Bay of Plenty Rugby Union said the incident took place at the weekend.16 Aug 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A step forward': Cystic fibrosis community excited, hopeful for 'miracle' drug fundingOne man said it would be a "totally different world" if the drug was funded.16 Aug 12:06 AM
New Zealand'I froze': Woman's scary experience while working alone from homeThe woman usually has the sliding door at the back of the house open for air and sunlight.15 Aug 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTrauma counsellors: Ending bullying starts with 'treating it seriously'Bay counsellors say some people carry the stigma of bullying at school into adulthood.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBack to court: Council appeals unsuccessful dog attack prosecutionThe council is going back to court, appealing its failed charge against the dog's owner.15 Aug 04:33 AM
New ZealandCystic fibrosis: Pharmac receives updated advice for funding TrikaftaPharmac has re-ranked Trikafta on its Options for Investment list after updated advice.15 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCharities struggle as donations dwindle: Some shortfalls more than $1mThe cost of living crisis has hit charities which are struggling with shortfalls.12 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'A bruising three years': Teacher guilty of serious misconduct speaks outGreg Robinson was censured after removing an earphone from a student's ear.12 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Embarrassment': Some Tauranga Māori call for Uffindell to resign, others defend 'the kid'One kaumātua says the MP has brought the area into disrepute and he should resign now.11 Aug 07:00 PM
