Twenty-one Lotto players across New Zealand have each won $15,409 in Wednesday night's Lotto Second Division draw, with wins in both Tauranga and Rotorua. A... Read More

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging households to take simple precautions as the colder months bring a seasonal spike in house fires. The agency said... Read More

Mount Maunganui-based Best Behaviour is celebrating international recognition after claiming a Gold Award at the 2026 World Spirit Awards for its mānuka smoked... Read More

More whānau across the Western Bay of Plenty and Tauranga are putting nutritious meals on the table, thanks to the work of farmer-founded charity Meet the Need. Meet... Read More

Powerco is urging property owners to keep trees clear of power lines as part of its annual tree safety campaign. The lines company warned that overgrown vegetation... Read More

Nearly 700 people have signed a petition asking for NZ Post to reinstate its Cherrywood services. NZ Post services were removed from the Cherrywood Post Shop... Read More

Crews have put out a fire on a homeless person's structure in Tauranga this morning. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokeswoman said crews were called to the State... Read More

A new housing model aimed at helping retirees unlock equity without entering retirement villages or taking on debt is launching in Tauranga. The ‘Homes... Read More

Non-intrusive survey work will begin this week along 15th Ave and Turret Rd as planning progresses on the 15th Ave to Welcome Bay upgrade. The $140 million... Read More

Former Kawerau mayor and current Bay of Plenty regional councillor Malcolm Campbell is being remembered as a man who fought tirelessly to improve lives in... Read More

A novice mountaineer was unable to stop when she lost her footing and slid 250m to her death down an icy slope on Mount Ruapehu. As Wednesday Clementine... Read More

On the last day of his life, Ramandeep Dhillon spent time with his wife and their toddler, who has inherited his smile. Then, on Wednesday last week,... Read More