BusinessThree people arrested after avocado heistsPolice have arrested two men and a women after avocados were stolen in the Bay of Plenty.03 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandPolice warning of men approaching childrenPolice warn of suspicious adults approaching school children in residential suburbs.03 Aug 03:40 AM
New ZealandGang member steals ashes from Pāpāmoa familyPāpāmoa man left 'significantly harmed' after son's ashes stolen during robbery.02 Aug 11:38 PM
New ZealandBella Vista homeowners will seek more than $25k damagesOn top of the damages claim, homeowners want market value for their houses, plus costs.02 Aug 12:03 AM
BusinessCouncil facing two separate Bella Vista lawsuitsNineteen of the homeowners will be filing their own legal proceedings against the council.01 Aug 05:44 PM
New ZealandRepeat drink driver 'on the prison merry-go-round'Tauranga driver jailed for 21.5 months for 20th drink-driving conviction01 Aug 07:49 AM
New ZealandHead of Wally Haumaha inquiry stands downThe chair of the inquiry into Wally Haumaha's appointment has stood down.01 Aug 02:41 AM
New ZealandBella Vista homeowners to sue councilHomeowners reject Tauranga City Council offer. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandPolytech second-half rolls jump with free feesJump in second-half domestic enrolments relieves financially strapped polytechnics.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga baker top NZ pie maker - againNew Zealand's top pie has been revealed as a creation from Tauranga.31 Jul 09:45 AM
New ZealandLinkedIn account of inquiry head endorses Wally HaumahaCalls for chairwoman of inquiry into top cop to resign.30 Jul 11:00 PM
BusinessKiwiBuild applications pile up in TaurangaTauranga mayor Greg Brownless has called the number of applicants "absolutely huge".29 Jul 08:48 PM
SportTrent Boult and wife Gert expecting first childBlack Caps fast bowler Trent Boult and his wife Gert are expecting their first child.29 Jul 06:26 PM
SportOlympic sevens coach admits careless driving causing injuryTauranga man's carelessness resulted in fractures after woman knocked off her scooter.28 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandMore Bella Vista residents considering joining class actionAuckland QC David Heaney filed the class action on behalf of residents in late May.27 Jul 09:00 PM
BusinessFormer Bella Vista director served, via newspaper adCourt proceedings filed against Danny Cancian, whose whereabouts are unknown.27 Jul 12:56 AM
SportNBA star Steven Adams bowls into Mount gym'I thought the wall was going to come down'26 Jul 11:20 PM
New ZealandRescued swimmer reunited with hero copWoman saved from drowning at Mount Maunganui by hero cop and three mystery rescuers.26 Jul 07:00 PM
BusinessAged care worker awarded $20KAn aged care worker has been awarded $20,000 and the promise of her old job by the ERA.26 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandSearch warrant for cat trapped in houseA cat locked in a house and left for dead gets another chance at life thanks to SPCA.26 Jul 01:34 AM
New ZealandMore arrests after McLaren Falls homicideMore arrests have been made following the McLaren Falls homicide.26 Jul 12:21 AM
New ZealandWatch: Near-drowning victim's emotional reunion with hero cop"I gave up ... then I came back up and I heard someone say, 'Hey, I'm here to save you'."25 Jul 08:24 PM
BusinessBella Vista buyout more than $10m - mayorThe council this week agreed to make offers to buy the 21 Bella Vista properties.25 Jul 06:29 PM
EntertainmentPeter Williams' new sports reporter roleBroadcaster and sports journalist Peter Williams has a new job as a sports writer.25 Jul 06:02 AM
New ZealandTeen crash victim - Dad's grief: 'Even mountains fall down'The body of a Tauranga teenager killed in a crash near Te Puke has been 'welcomed home'.24 Jul 09:49 PM
New Zealand'It's not easy': Tauranga mayor defends Bella Vista offerTauranga mayor has defends Bella Vista offer despite upset it is not full-market value.24 Jul 09:29 PM
OpinionHosking: It's not right, it's not fair, but the Bella Vista fight isn't worth itCOMMENT: So what to do? As an owner is the offer fair? That's open to interpretation.24 Jul 07:04 PM
New ZealandBeanie-making social enterprise takes offAbout 150 people are queuing to join a "sell one, give one" beanie-knitting enterprise.24 Jul 03:55 AM
New ZealandChildren narrowly escape caravan on fireChildren involved in caravan fire lucky to escape when they did, firefighters say.24 Jul 03:00 AM
BusinessThe city where rents are still skyrocketingWestern Bay rent is on the up but there is just one suburb bucking the trend.24 Jul 12:50 AM
BusinessHomeowner 'disgusted' news of offer came from mediaThe council has offered the price paid for the house plus expenses.23 Jul 11:22 PM
New ZealandFailed Bella Vista development: Council offers to buy 21 homesThe offer is not what homeowners said they wanted23 Jul 10:49 PM
New ZealandPipeline emerges under harbour after 8 yearsAfter eight years, Tauranga's Southern Pipeline is finally being completed today.23 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandHawkesby: Uncertainty part of ongoing nightmare for Bella Vista residentsComment: Council needs to be more upfront about Bella Vista problems.23 Jul 06:54 PM