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Pair jailed after hitting man with car killing him

A teen would never have run a man over, twice, killing him and leaving him for dead on the street, if it were not for the instruction from Ephron Ronaki... Read More

Woolworths Greerton store to close next month

Woolworths Greerton supermarket is set to close next month with regular shoppers saying the 'unbelievable' and 'devastating” news has them feeling anxious... Read More

Cathedral Cove repair work hampered by tourists

Tourists are hampering contractor efforts to get Cathedral Cove walking access reinstated. Department of Conservation (DoC) staff and contractors are... Read More

Burling reflects on America's Cup win

As Team New Zealand made their way on to their AC75 Taihoro to the tones of David Dallas' hit Runnin', they did so under a cloud of uncertainty. On match... Read More

Safer Boating Week - tips for keeping safe

Come home safe. That's the message from the Safer Boating Forum partners, who want every recreational craft user to put steps in place to make sure they return... Read More

Several candidates lag on financial returns

Three months after the Tauranga city council elections, several candidates still have not filed their expenses and donation returns. Tauranga chief returning... Read More

Iconic photo pharmacy under new ownership

Tauranga's iconic John's Photo Pharmacy is marking an exciting milestone as its original owner, John, steps into retirement. Taking the reins is pharmacist... Read More

Kerr shines as NZ win first-ever ICC world cup

Amelia Kerr shone with bat and ball as New Zealand beat South Africa by 32 runs to win the ICC Women's T20 World Cup for the first time. Kerr top-scored with... Read More

Surprise $25,000 grant for country’s busiest CAB

The manager of the country's busiest Citizen's Advice Bureau did a little dance when its funding shortfall was mostly filled by a single benefactor. When... Read More

High pressure bringing fine weather

The fine weather expected this week, with some cloudy periods and afternoon light breezes, is due to a front over the southern South Island weakening as a ridge... Read More

Lotto player wins $1 million

A lucky Lotto player from Auckland will be celebrating after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The winning... Read More

NZ defeats Australia in Constellation Cup opener

Storming home in the final quarter, the Silver Ferns set the Constellation Cup alight after stunning Australia 64-50 in the four-test series opener in Wellington... Read More