The manager of St Mary's Opportunity Shop in Mount Maunganui admits she's been reduced to tears over the rubbish dumped there. 'I love what I do and the people... Read More

The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has announced an increase in passport and travel document application fees. From tomorrow, the price of an adult... Read More

The introduction of paid parking on more Tauranga city centre streets will create 'real problems”, a shop owner says. Paid parking will be extended... Read More

Cars were diverting through a fuel station forecourt after a crash between a truck and a car, a motorist says. Three people were moderately injured in the... Read More

The Tauranga-based medical aid ship YWAM KOHA is ready to embark on its next mission, setting sail this coming month for Fiji and the small island nation of... Read More

A man's body has been found on Whangamatā Beach. Police said the body was found by a member of the public this morning. While the formal identification... Read More

Nine players bagged more than $24,000 each in last night's Lotto Second Division draw. Two winning tickets were sold to Northland players, two from Auckland,... Read More

A hīkoi around New Zealand calling for the Government to balance its books arrived in Tauranga today. Led by a seven-metre Taxpayers' Union Karaka Nama (Debt... Read More

A man who recently moved to the Eastern Bay has been left destitute by a burglary that cost him everything but the clothes on his back. Sometime in the... Read More

Have you ever wondered whether your power bill is "average"? Power bills have gone up for lots of households this month, as new lines charges and other price... Read More

A new documentary series, Te Manawataki o Te Papa - Restoring Our City's Beating Heart, is being launched on the anniversary of one of the most significant... Read More

State Highway 30 between Whakatāne and Rotorua will return to a 100km/h speed limit by July, finalising a long and frustrating process for users of the... Read More