Hundreds more young people are being admitted to hospital with self-inflicted injuries. There were 3081 hospitalisations of young people under the age of 20 for... Read More

Some councillors will be getting paid more than others after Tauranga's newly elected mayor and councillors confirmed their roles on the council's committees. ... Read More

A rare lunar event is taking place in the sky tonight and if you blink you will miss it. Tonight, Wednesday, November 6, at exactly 9:01pm plus 40 seconds the... Read More

Forget the rugby, a Papamoa family were wide awake on Saturday night for a completely different reason — they had just won $333,333 with Lotto First Division. The... Read More

A man is in police custody following an alleged drunken rampage which saw multiple vehicles rammed and police shooting at the tyres of the alleged suspect vehicle. The... Read More

The decision to allow regional councils to manage fishing restrictions under the Resource Management Act sets a dangerous precedent, says National's Fisheries... Read More

A Bay of Plenty school is confident those responsible for setting fire to its playground will be caught. Firefighters were called to Apanui School in Whakatane... Read More

Police have released the name of the man killed in a crash on State Highway 36, between Tauranga and Rotorua. He was Eliesa Jacob Osaiasi Tonga Faleola Lolohea,... Read More

A men's health organisation hopes to change the way people view and use the traditional happy hour, asking businesses to finish early so their employees can... Read More

The continues shortage of quality real estate listings, coupled with record low mortgage interest rates, have combined to add some zing to the property market... Read More

Changes to insolvency law announced by the government today will include requirements to honour up to 50 per cent of the value of gift cards or vouchers held by... Read More

Should we plan for drought or deluge and how is CO2 released from the ocean's floor? Several climate change projects were given a boost in the latest Marsden Fund... Read More