It's never too early for your children to become social climbers, writes Alex Tully.

A couple suffered serious injuries when they were beaten in a home invasion in Tauranga overnight.

Wet weekends needn't be dull, writes Gill South.

A teacher and three students were assaulted during an attack involving seven teenagers at Tauranga Girls' College - and the mother of one victim is "disgusted" at how the school has handled the incident.

Libby Nicholson-Moon finds 10 of the best cafes for Sunday brunch.

A fitness fan wants designated areas where naturists can run and cycle in the buff.

Police want help to find a 23-year-old Tauranga man missing since the beginning of the month.

Tauranga is making a name for itself as a serious foodie destination, writes Catherine Smith.

Shoes can make all the difference to your look, says footwear designer Lilah Winchester.

A 28-year-old man who was given up for adoption allegedly subjected his birth mother to more than 12 months of abuse.

A former convalescence home gets a new lease of life.

Former Tauranga National MP Bob Clarkson is moving camp and supporting the Act Party at November's general election.

A Tauranga granny caught on film dancing with youthful vigour has become a YouTube sensation.