Winter continues to grip the Bay of Plenty today and tomorrow, but the MetService is promising slightly warmer temperatures come Sunday. Thursday evening... Read More

The New Zealand China Friendship Society is looking forward to its Mid-Autumn Festival Gala on Friday, August 16 - and it's inviting everyone to get involved! The... Read More

While Ōpōtiki District Council has a register for horses in town, a cat register was considered too big an ask at a meeting on Tuesday. A request to investigate... Read More

A former Ōtūmoetai College teacher committed serious misconduct when he physically assaulted two students, slapping one across the face and pushing another... Read More

Warning: Distressing content Vigilantes posing as underage teenagers online are luring men to meet-up spots in Tauranga before forcing them to strip naked... Read More

A new study has found that the soaring price of food means our poorest families cannot afford to feed their children healthy diets. The University of... Read More

Tauranga City Council is awaiting a new trial date in its bid to recoup millions of dollars lost in a failed transport hub. The council has appealed a High... Read More

Nearly 400 Rotorua residents - or those wishing to be buried in the city - are pushing their council to create a natural burial site. Natural burials favour... Read More

New Zealand Olympic legend Barbara Kendall has been recognised with a lifetime honour by the World Olympians Association. Barbara, a three-time Olympic medallist,... Read More

A blast of wild wintry weather with thunderstorms, heavy rain and hail is tipped to hit the North Island this afternoon. Auckland is set to be soaked... Read More

Police and Customs have disrupted a Mexican crime syndicate operating out of central Auckland, allegedly importing and distributing methamphetamine. Three... Read More

The subject of risks to the safety of both horses and people caused by stallions in the town was discussed at an Ōpōtiki District Council meeting on Tuesday. Despite... Read More