19-Dec 06:36
Mauao Base Track to open for Christmas
19-Dec 06:27
Iconic landmark to become The Vines Clubhouse
18-Dec 20:00
Govt to research festival drug checks
18-Dec 19:00
Total watering ban for Coromandel Town
18-Dec 17:56
Preparation key to good health this holiday season
18-Dec 17:14
Search for White Island missing to be scaled down
18-Dec 16:58
Diversions along Te Puke Highway from January
18-Dec 15:59
Making it a pet-friendly holiday
18-Dec 14:58
Driver leads police on chase through BOP
18-Dec 14:07
Property valuations increase across Western Bay
18-Dec 13:29
Trees down and power out as strong winds hit
18-Dec 13:16
Paving the way for quality medicinal cannabis
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2:58pm Wednesday 18 Dec, 2019
A driver who allegedly led police on two pursuits and stole a car in the Bay of Plenty will be facing charges, says police. A police... Read More
10:04am Wednesday 18 Dec, 2019
A person is facing driving related charges after a police pursuit through Tauranga this morning. Police received a call at 8.20am from... Read More
1:42pm Tuesday 17 Dec, 2019
A 51-year-old woman has received a 16-month prison sentence for two serious dog attacks, resulting in the Hamilton City Council’s first-ever jail... Read More
6:41am Tuesday 17 Dec, 2019
Police are appealing for information following a suspicious fire in a building in Hamilton on December 15. Police and Fire and Emergency NZ were... Read More
6:26am Tuesday 17 Dec, 2019
A prominent Māori performing arts educator, Donna Mariana Grant, has pleaded guilty to defrauding a whare wānanga and the Tertiary Education Commission... Read More
8:00pm Monday 16 Dec, 2019
Gun rights advocates claim around two-thirds of banned firearms are still circulating and they worry the weapons could end up in the hands of criminals. Amnesty... Read More
8:50am Monday 16 Dec, 2019
The Government will invest $100 million on a new courthouse in Tauranga which will be a model for future courthouse design for New Zealand, Justice Minister... Read More
8:00am Sunday 15 Dec, 2019
3.45pm Update: Police can confirm a further person injured in the Whakaari / White Island eruption, and later repatriated to Australia, sadly died yesterday. “This... Read More
4:30pm Saturday 14 Dec, 2019
Divers in the water around Whakaari / White Island today continued to face unique and challenging conditions. A team of nine from the Police National... Read More
2:30pm Saturday 14 Dec, 2019
A minute’s silence will be observed at 2.11pm on Monday December 16 in honour of the victims of the Whakaari White Island eruption, Prime Minister... Read More
7:45am Saturday 14 Dec, 2019
The bodies recovered from Whakaari / White Island have been taken to Auckland for the post mortem and disaster victim identification process. Together... Read More
11:45am Wednesday 11 Dec, 2019
A trial date has been set for a well-known equestrian couple facing multiple child sex charges. Laken Maree Rose, 30, appeared in Tauranga Court today... Read More
11:03am Tuesday 10 Dec, 2019
A man is in a serious but stable condition after an assault on Durham Street in Tauranga. Police received a report of an assault on Durham Street at... Read More
12:56pm Monday 09 Dec, 2019
Police have cordoned off the area around the Quest Hotel on Durham Street, Tauranga, this afternoon. A reporter at the scene says police tape has gone... Read More
10:37am Monday 09 Dec, 2019
Enquiries are ongoing to locate the occupants of a vehicle which fled from police in Rotorua this morning. A pursuit was initiated when police attempted... Read More