The winner of the New Zealand 2024 Race Unity Speech Awards is Jessica Tupai, year 12, from St Mary's College, Wellington. Jessica's speech highlighted... Read More

Hewletts Road is partially blocked follwing a crash. At 6.02pm there was a two-vehicle crash on Hewletts Road, says a police spokesperson. "There have... Read More

The cost of insuring a home has risen six times faster than incomes over the past year and the cost of insuring what's inside has risen even faster. Latest... Read More

Tauranga's council could face a 'substantive funding gap” for new roads aimed at unlocking much needed housing in the city's east. The roads... Read More

New Zealand's highest-ranked civil defence emergency response leader says systems rather than people are at the heart of major criticisms in the newly-released... Read More

Tauranga is sending six talented BMX riders to the USA for the world championships. Tauranga BMX Club riders Charlie Withington, Daniel Mason, Hannah Mason,... Read More

More than 7500 Kiwis took a stand against cancer last July by spending 31 days without alcohol and raising over $1.2 million. Today, the Dry July campaign... Read More

The former head of Ruapehu Alpine lifts will be putting in a bid to take over a central North Island ski-field. The Whakapapa Ski-field was left out of a... Read More

Police are urging livestock owners and farmers to ensure the perimeter of their property is secure following a crash involving two horses in Western Bay of Plenty... Read More

Eleven-year-old Jamie Ross' lips turned blue, and he couldn't catch his breath. Not even his mum - a nurse - and his dad - a paramedic - could help. Jamie... Read More

Omanu's Molly Shivnan has been named as part of the Black Fins heading to the Lifesaving World Championships in Australia. The Lifesaving World Championships... Read More

Work on upgrading a playground and skate park in Welcome Bay is due to begin tomorrow. From Tuesday, May 7, Waitaha Reserve, including the playground and... Read More