The AA has published its Election Calls, highlighting 12 actions it wants the next government to take to make transport better, safer and cleaner. The... Read More

Town halls, war memorials and other community landmarks across the country will be renovated thanks to grants totalling just under $12.4 million from... Read More

A person has been airlifted to hospital after falling down a rock face near the Omanawa Falls. A St John spokesperson says a person has suffered moderate... Read More

Voters who are overseas will be able to vote in the 2020 General Election and referendums from this Wednesday. About 67,000 New Zealand voters are enrolled... Read More

Police have today arrested eight people on drug-related charges after a number of search warrants were carried out in Tauranga, Paeroa and... Read More

One person has sustained moderate injuries after being hit by a car on Cameron Road. Emergency services were called to the incident, which was outside... Read More

As if spending 13 months in Antarctica, wintering over at Scott Base and braving temperatures as low as -47 degrees wasn’t challenging enough,... Read More

Tauranga’s Bay Oval will host one of four international cricket tests on Boxing Day. After concerns over the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic... Read More

  Power is out to a number of properties in the Western Bay of Plenty this afternoon. Powerco is reporting outages in the Lower Kaimai, Aongatete... Read More

A father who killed his two-year-old daughter after walking into a river with her when he became angry at a relationship breakdown will spend at least... Read More

There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. Both are imported cases detected in a managed isolation facility.   One person... Read More

  The Heart Foundation will put $4.2 million dollars of funding towards heart research and specialist training for New Zealand cardiologists. ... Read More

Motorists are being warned to expect delays on State Highway 2, following reports of a tree being down near Te Puna. Firefighters are working to remove... Read More

  Tauranga Police subjected a woman suffering from mental health issues to unnecessary and excessive uses of force while in custody, the Independent... Read More

The Te Puke Cricket Club pavilion has a new lease on life. Established in 1886, the Te Puke Cricket Club has a long history in the region. As one of... Read More