Your weather: Country to bask in warmer temps this weekend
Temperatures are forecast to soar 6C above average in some parts of the country.
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Gridlock: Developer warns of GFC-like event
Traffic has become so bad, it could result in the downfall of Tauranga's housing sector.
Police name man who died in Maungatapu Bridge crash
The investigation into the crash continues.
Maungatapu Bridge crash: Car found with body inside
Police say a vehicle was found with a body inside
Body found in Tauranga Harbour
A body has been found inside a vehicle near the Maungatapu Bridge in Tauranga.
Traffic expected to clog as holidaymakers return home
Road users are advised to allow for extra time and plan ahead.
Power out to almost 500 properties in Parkvale after crash
Power outage at almost 500 properties in Tauranga after car damages power pole.
Fiancee pleads for people to look twice after Tauranga partner's serious crash
The crash happened on Thursday evening on Newton St and involved a motorbike and a van.
Loss of Auckland ports could cost ratepayers extra 4 per cent a year
Auckland congested, Northland held back without rail, Tauranga most successful port.
Local Focus: Māori Land Wars theme for youth holiday programme
Students spend school holidays studying history. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Māori land wars theme for youth holiday programme
Students spend school holidays studying history. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Haere mai to Tauranga's first mahi toi store
Different type of clients welcome at old police station. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Airbnb probes drug claims made by Tauranga host
Middle Eastern couple faced allegations of being drug addicts at an Airbnb property.
Anzac Day across the country: We will remember them
Kiwis across the country have come together in solidarity.
Man charged with murdering Tauranga toddler
Thirty-nine-year-old man has been charged with murdering a 17-month old toddler.
Auckland lashed by 'crazy' hail storm
Locals in Pakuranga, Botany and Burswood were caught in the inclement weather.
Boy 'gobsmacked' at being left behind by InterCity bus, says passenger
The boy was from Papamoa and although calm, told passengers karma would get the driver.
Two motorcyclists injured after fiery crash near Papamoa
One person sustained critical injuries in the crash while another was moderately injured.
Husband's last words to wife before fatal crash
Fred August spoke to his wife an hour before he died.
Award-winning Tauranga mathematician elected Fellow of Royal Society of London
Award-winning Tauranga mathematician to be made Royal Society Fellow.
Enjoy warm start to long weekend - it won't last
There's a fine start to the long weekend for most of the country - but it won't last.
Local Focus: 'There was a bubbling brook in my puku'
Teacher by day, homeless advocate by night. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Katchafire, LaTasha Lee, L.A.B, named for Good Vibes
The Mount Maunganui show will be held on July 27 at the Trustpower Baypark Arena.
Local Focus: Kelvin Clout to run for mayor, again
Clout hopes to be third time lucky. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Kelvin Clout to run for mayor, again
Clout hopes to be third time lucky. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Tattoo & Art Extravaganza: Music legends, and a lost bet
The NZ Tattoo & Art Extravaganza was expected to attract 5000 to 6000 people.
$33m in building consents issued for 84 new homes
A total $33 million was issued for 84 new houses, the highest value and total for 4 months
Local Focus: From Hollywood to helping the homeless
Meet the wahine behind Tauranga's first Women's Shelter. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Kiwis aboard Air NZ flight warned of measles risk
A person with measles was confirmed as being aboard an April 1 flight to Hong Kong.
Local Focus: Tauranga man honoured in 'paddle out'
'The ocean was the one place he was free'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Tauranga man honoured in 'paddle out'
'The ocean was the one place he was free'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Te Puke child flown to Starship after car and train crash on SH2
Te Puke child in critical condition after car she was in is hit by a train.
Unlocking the 'healing powers' of tattoos
Rotorua's Joycelia Hyde is excited to be taking part in Miss Tattoo NZ this weekend.