'This is one of the city’s most urgent needs.'

The regional council declines a bid for money to help pay for Mount to Tauranga service.

The Chilean Festival is being held in Pāpāmoa this weekend.

The Barber Shack aims to raise $4500 for the Graeme Dingle Foundation.

'Our goal was to give our kids an experience, and to not lose too many games.'

Aims Games bring Jeff Ierome back to the Bay with his twin sons.

Claims more than 40 Woolworths staff in Bay were issued suspension notices.

Samana and her family fled Afghanistan and arrived in New Zealand in 2021.

'It was everything. It was magical. And fitting for a king.'

What's on around the Bay of Plenty region.

Tonight's winner is the 16th punter to win Lotto's Powerball jackpot in 2024.

Consortium money will allow the further expansion of Auckland's Westgate.

Why did the students cross the moana? To get to the Aims Games, of course.

'Now I’m here and I’m ready for it … I want to try my best.'

'This service is truly one in a million ... I have never known or seen anything like it.'

Some staff can't afford to shop where they work, a delegate says.

Mitchell Te Kani was struck in the head with a crowbar. Now 10 people are on trial.

Chloe Crumb has gone from hospital admissions every other month to competing as a gymnast.

The $50,000 fund will be used towards cameras in public spaces.

Everyone's like, ‘You've won!’ I'm like, ‘What have I won? I've inherited a job' - Mayor.

Free bus service runs every 30 minutes, encouraging sustainable travel for athletes.

The vehicle was swerving in the opposite lane, police say.

'He had so much potential and never got the chance to see any of that come to fruition.'

The daughter argued she'd done more to care for her parents than her eight siblings.

Two of the Bethlehem College students missed camp due to the severity of their injuries.

'This is a rare chance to walk through a fire-damaged home.'