Slum resident Jeetu Chawla worked every night at Kentucky Fried Chicken while studying at the University of Delhi.

A die-hard Delta Goodrem fan - and double amputee - is off to see her idol in Auckland tonight after radio hosts stepped in to save the day.

Eric Murray has been called in to help track down a scared little dog which fled during a Tauranga fireworks show that has since come under fire online.

This city has reached the turning point needed to stop it turning into a sprawling, impersonal, traffic congested mini-Auckland, experts say.

House sales in Mount Maunganui/Papamoa rose year-on-year last month while Tauranga sales volumes dropped.

A Tauranga truck driver has been lauded as a hero for stopping to rescue an elderly man's mobility scooter stuck on railway tracks - moments before a train arrived.

A police spokeswoman said they were called to a two-car collision around 3.20pm.

Grieving parents of a woman who died 14 months after she suffered horrific injuries in a cycling accident will scatter her ashes in her favourite swimming spot.

Teacher aide humbled to be given a second chance

it's time for Kiwi men to take more responsibility for their prostate health.

Two Tauranga sisters with cystic fibrosis have been named as finalists in a national award for their good deeds to raise awareness

US presidential hopeful Donald Trump is being used to lure younger Tauranga voters to a Meet the Candidates evening next week. Tauranga

A woman living in a caravan on a friend's lawn has been forced to move out because she breached city rules by staying there for more

Retiring All Blacks Sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens has called for a central base for the sport to be established. Tietjens yesterday

Stacey Kemey's Tauranga home is filled with light - and children. We're greeted at the door by Archer, who's almost four years old

Home values in Tauranga continue to soar, as QV release its latest report. Values have increased 28.5 per cent year on year and 7

The first official trial of autonomous vehicles is set to hit New Zealand roads in November.

A Tauranga man is to hold a community clean-up after finding a shocking amount of rubbish dumped at one of the Bay's tourist hotspots. Nathan

About 250 students have gathered on the first morning of the 2016 AIMS Games to mark the occasion with breakfast on the shores of

Sometimes Erin O'Neill wished her meth-addicted son would die of an overdose to free him from the scourge.

A Papamoa man immensely proud of the success and efforts of Bay athletes at this year's Olympics has renamed a residential street

Michelle Cutelli first met AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd when she was 20, fast forward 30 years and the pair are an item.

The former AC/DC drummer opens up about his heart attack, new relationship and family.

New data from Statistics NZ and Infometrics' quarterly economic monitor show Bay of Plenty house building consents are now ranked

Seeka has today announced the purchase of two new food products and plans to bring the manufacture of them to the Bay. Seeka, New

An iconic building of early New Zealand is set to become another big visitor drawcard at the historic Elms Mission House. The Menzies

A Bay of Plenty mother has been killed in a car crash beside an intersection that Maori elders say urgently needed safety improvements. The

Police are praising the efforts of a Tauranga runner who survived becoming lost in the Kaimai Range. The 42-year-old woman had become

Tauranga is about to get a huge new five-theatre multiplex cinema with more than 1000 seats. Mark Taylor, a director of Tauranga

More than half of New Zealand's 41,000 homeless people are now families with children, according to new Otago University research.