VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Beachfront party divides Mount MaunganuiFor years, thousands of young people have flocked to Mount Maunganui for the New Year's Eve celebration. But not this year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Dec 05:28 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Beachfront party divides Mount MaunganuiFor years, thousands of young people have flocked to Mount Maunganui for the New Year’s Eve celebration. But not this year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch06 Dec 09:27 AM
KahuAu revoir Awa - a tributeTe Puna School do a special performance for Te Awanuiarangi Black. Photo/Andrew Warner.021216aw20bop.JPG Au revoir Awa - a tribute 04 Dec 11:27 PM
KahuKids' kapa haka tribute brings many to tearsWaiwhakaata Tangitu,12 performing in the kapa haka competition. Photo/Andrew Warner. Te Puna School's kapa haka performance took 04 Dec 09:37 PM
New ZealandEw... look what's come ashoreA total of 800 tonnes of sea lettuce has been collected from Tauranga shores in the past week. The Bay of Plenty Regional Council 04 Dec 08:04 PM
New ZealandInvestors slowing down, creating room for first home buyersGate Pa has recorded Tauranga's biggest jump in median property value in the 12 months to September 30, up 33.7 per cent, with Greerton 04 Dec 05:26 PM
New ZealandDriver dies after car smashes into homeA person has died after a car smashed into a home in Tauranga.04 Dec 04:13 PM
KahuPowerful final farewell to much-loved iwi leader Awanui BlackBy Ruth KeberCaptions: Te Awanuiarangi Black's body is taken from Te Whetu o te Rangi Marae for nehu (burial). Photo/George Novak 04 Dec 05:25 AM
New ZealandHot stuff! Summer starts to roll inPeople across New Zealand have been basking in today's sunshine as the first weekend of summer did not disappoint.04 Dec 03:00 AM
New Zealand'They don't like us cooking curry'A newly-wed couple say they have been overlooked by Tauranga landlords more than 30 times over fears their cuisine would leave a lingering smell.04 Dec 02:25 AM
KahuEx-drug boss on P: 'A constant battle'Billy Macfarlane has gone from living in a million-dollar Bay of Plenty mansion to the back room of his mother's house. Now he's waging war on P.02 Dec 10:56 PM
New ZealandIs Banksy in Tauranga?Speculation is rife that international street artist Banksy could be in Tauranga after two Banksy-styled artworks have been discovered on the walls of central city buildings.02 Dec 04:25 AM
New ZealandNZ Rally champ starts Givealittle page for 13-year-old friendNew Zealand Rally Champion David Holder is throwing his weight behind a campaign to see a special friend take on the trip of a life 01 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandOrca encounter one in a millionMarine enthusiast Nathan Pettigrew was kayaking near Rabbit Island when he noticed a large dorsal fin pop up in front of him.30 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandFine increased in meat hook impaling caseJason Matahiki was impaled by a meat hook at Affco's Rangiuru plant back in August 2014. File/Photo/A_180416NZHMSAFFCO4.JPG The fine 29 Nov 06:36 AM
New ZealandTracks at Mount Maunganui to closeThe two tracks leading to the summit of Mauao at Mount Maunganui will be closed for at least a week from Monday. Tauranga City Council 28 Nov 08:14 PM
New Zealand'Unique' bridge will be a tourist attractionBy Ruth Keber The iconic new Wairoa Bridge. Photos/Supplied 281116RK01BOP.JPG 281116RK02BOP.JPG 281116RK03BOP.JPGBlair Johnston28 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandCruise ship tourist killed in crash namedAn American tourist who died on a bike ride in Tauranga has been named.28 Nov 05:53 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Future of fishing hangs in the balanceThe Ministry for Primary Industries is touring the country holding public consultation meetings, seeking feedback about its 'Future of our Fisheries' programme.Watch27 Nov 11:23 PM
Business$5.7m house Tauranga's biggest saleThe couple who bought a luxurious Mount Maunganui property for $5.7 million paid Tauranga's top residential sale for 2016.27 Nov 05:52 PM
New ZealandBuilder fined for dangerous gasfittingWhen the house was inspected, a significant gas leak was found in an upstairs pipe connected to the cooker.24 Nov 08:30 AM
New ZealandFreedom campers spark early flood of complaintsCONFUSED: Freedom camper Franz Zumpe says council signs are confusing. PHOTO/GEORGE NOVAK 221116gn03bop.JPG By Scott K MacLeod and 23 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with Opotiki murder in courtA man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a pregnant Opotiki woman last night.23 Nov 02:41 AM
New ZealandGovt sale of 249 state houses collapsesGovernment's plan to sell hundreds of state houses to NGOs has hit another hurdle.22 Nov 08:03 PM
New ZealandMan attacked with machete and steel pipeMan suffers leg and arm injuries in machete attack.22 Nov 05:26 PM
New ZealandCruise ship tourist killed in cycle crashAn American tourist was hit and killed by a truck in Tauranga after booking a cycling tour while visiting the city on the cruise ship Celebrity Solstice.22 Nov 05:00 PM
PoliticsNew spirit of openness on Tauranga councilThe abolition of secret briefings has been labelled dubbed a victory for democracy by re-elected Tauranga city councillor Rick Curach. He 22 Nov 04:30 AM
New ZealandEnjoy the heat, while you canCaption: Austin Shooter/Slack, 6, was enjoying the sunny weather down at the Mount yesterday. Photo/George Novak 211116gn13bop.JPG Temperatures 21 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandArmed police block road in Tauranga meth bustA reporter at the scene in Tauranga said armed police were not releasing any details but there were four to five police cars outside a house.21 Nov 05:55 PM
New ZealandSniffer dogs put through paces at Tauranga portMinistry of Primary Industries biosecurity detector dog Lilly put through her paces at the Biosecurity Week Public Day at Port of 21 Nov 02:36 AM
New ZealandSimon Bridges returns from Kaikoura quake zone: 'I'll never forget it'Tauranga MP Simon Bridges will never forget the shaking of aftershocks or seeing firsthand the immense damage caused by the South 17 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandPapamoa supermarket sells another big Lotto prizeCaption: Gloria Goepel and Sharron Taylor at the lucky Papamoa Pak'n Save. Photo/Andrew Warner 171116aw01bop.JPG A $500,000 winning 17 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar crash causes delays near TaurangaDrivers travelling along SH 29A in Maungatapu, Tauranga should expect delays and congestion following a crash.17 Nov 06:13 AM
BusinessTauranga the answer to Auckland's woes?For some Aucklanders, moving to Tauranga is finding bliss. For others, it turns to disappointment as they struggle to find jobs.15 Nov 08:24 PM