Kiwi Olympian Nick Willis returns to Whanganui to set new records at Cooks Gardens

Tauranga boy's long road to recovery after contracting meningococcal infection.

If you've been lapping up the Bay heat in recent days, brace yourself for more to come.

Toto's Africa will have an added ring to it as Napier concert weather set to heat up.

Toto get a NZ welcome at Tauranga Airport and respond in a beautiful way.

Tauranga teen helps struggling body-boarder to safety from rip at the Mount.

More drugs are being seized at Ports of Auckland compared to Port of Tauranga.

Teen with just two months of surf lifesaving training commended after saving a life.

A BoP amputee has his sights set on working with Paralympians, among other things.

Napier, Hastings and Blenheim set to share high of 32C today.

Fine start to the working year forecast in upper North Island.

Scorching days in the sun, crashing waves as you sleep - is the Kiwi holiday under threat?

There is hot weather in much of NZ today, but gales and heavy rain are on the way, too.

Georgia Bavington left Okere Falls at 6.45am and made it to Korokitewao Bay by 11.15am.

A public health official says people need to be on alert for symptoms of the disease.

Bay Dreams 2019: A festival that had us wanting more.

Police have released the name of the man who died on Matakana Island.

The serious injuries sustained by a Tauranga baby not caused by an accident, say police.

Take a look at some of the most spectacular Kiwi homes on sale this summer.

Year in review: Many people will be coming home to unemptied yellow-stickered glass crates

Police are investigating an unexplained death

A Tauranga 7-year-old stood on a hypodermic needle in grass at popular Memorial Park.

Team of 15 police staff continue to investigate the cause of Tauranga baby boy's injuries

They were delighted to witness a pod of around 30 bottlenose dolphins playing in the surf.

COMMENT: Beck Vass hoped her appointment would go smoothly. It didn't. Here's why.

Stingray hunt draws orca to busy Mount Maunganui beach.

Tauranga's Mayor hopes his annual waterfront barbecue will become a regular thing.

A baby boy has been seriously hurt following an incident at a Tauranga home.

A plane made an emergency landing at Waipuna Park, police say.

Bay Dreams organisers are asking for patience as an influx of thousands arrive in town.