Teacher finds pin buried in kids' strawberries
It is the latest in a string of food contamination scares involving strawberries.
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India A and New Zealand A eager for outcome
The three-match 50-over series starts at Bay Oval today.
Jingle bells: Mall opens after massive $115m make-over
Bayfair is celebrating its first stage of the new revamp
Suzuki Series roars into action
So much talent heading to Suzuki Series start line this weekend.
Whanganui triathletes solid at Tinman
Whanganui athletes produce polished performances at Tinman Triathlon in Tauranga.
Beck Vass: I took away the TV, now the kids are happier
Could that thing you think is making raising kids easier actually be making it harder?
Beloved Tauranga court dog Louie dies
Caring and patient labrador comforted young people giving evidence.
Science test: 80% aren't ready for high school
Report finds progress between Years 4 and 8 is too slow in all subjects.
$20m cocaine bust: Bank account freezes continue
Some 46kg of cocaine was hidden in a compartment on the exterior of a ship's hull.
Cop chases in Kaimais end in crash, arrest
Mystery surrounds the wreck of a car which has left State Highway 29 in the Kaimai Range.
Strangers intervene to stop man jumping off Cambridge overpass
"It seemed like forever, it would have been only seconds, but it seemed like forever."
'Solemn sadness': Church makes historic apology in Tauranga
The church was in town to apologise to Tauranga Moana iwi for land lost 151 years ago.
Big Read: A church apology, 151 years in the waiting
It's been a long, painful process to have the grievance recognised and acknowledged.
Black Ferns Sevens take two from two in world series
The Black Ferns Sevens have won another tournament in their world sevens series.
Miraculous recovery made by young Te Puke crash victim
A miraculous recovery is being made by young crash victim Hollie Snell.
Midwives' union cancels strikes after ERA ruling
Midwives' strikes have been cancelled in Tauranga and Whakatāne until Tuesday.
Six months to be seen by eye specialist, now he's blind
Darlow feels Specsavers took too long to send referrals and DHB needed to act sooner.
NZ A and India A to play at Bay Oval under lights
Tauranga cricket fans will get their first taste of day/night cricket for the season.
Mini tugboat makes Mount Maunganui debut
Mike Pettersen's mini tugboat made its debut on Tuesday at Pilot Bay.
Rateable valuations increase by almost 50% in three years
Steepest increases among some of the traditionally cheaper suburbs.
Car crashes on to train tracks in Otumoetai
It is unclear if anyone was injured in the crash
Emails and memo reveal fallout from damning DHB report
Three key staff members were asked to take "some time out" after the report's release.
Needles found in food isolated incidents: NZ Food Safety
"The store in question decided to remove capsicums from its shelves as a precaution ..."
Man killed in Bay of Plenty 'workplace incident'
A person has died following a workplace incident involving a tree in Paengaroa today.
Stroke can be 'the start of something new'
He says the secret to stroke recovery is discovering what you can do.
'Heroes' save man 'in crisis' on Tauranga overpass
Bystanders who helped a man in crisis off a Tauranga overpass have been praised.
Buses losing millions, passenger numbers drop
Fewer people are travelling on Tauranga buses despite traffic congestion and gridlock.
Police investigating needle found in capsicum
Countdown spokesperson said the incident was referred to police who are investigating.
Tauranga's Veerle ten Have wins at yachting awards
Tauranga's Veerle ten Have scores two awards at annual Volvo Yachting Excellence Awards.
Drivers flout cell phone law
Police nabbed lots of people driving while texting this week, but it could have been more.
Photos: 2018 House of the Year winner
Luke and Alex MacGibbon rule House of the Year awards with their first build.