A Tauranga councillor has questioned how the council is presenting its water services options in a public document. Glen Crowther took issue with wording... Read More

A 'deeply remorseful” Canadian sports coach has admitted causing the head-on crash that seriously injured schoolgirl hockey players on Sunday. Renee... Read More

A 55-year-old man has been charged after allegedly breaking into Murupara Police Station. The man allegedly forced entry into the unmanned police station... Read More

Kiwis can now feel safer knowing serious criminals will spend longer in prison with the Government's sentencing reforms passing final reading in Parliament on... Read More

It's been so long since the Reporoa Rugby Club started there is speculation over exactly where the first field used to be. It was in the main village president... Read More

The 2025 Yamaha New Zealand Hard Enduro Nationals kick off their annual series in Taranaki this weekend and it's sure to be a stern test for all concerned. Racing... Read More

Fisheries offences will be subject to a broader range of penalties to ensure the punishment fits the crime under regulatory changes that come into effect on... Read More

Two kittens, one grey and one black with white patches, play in the centre of the room in Welcome Bay. Both were only two weeks old when Wild to Warmth Cat... Read More

Dual city council parking ticket blitzes along 13th Avenue have left one mother scratching her head after numerous Tauranga Boys' College students got stung. The... Read More

Minister for Social Development and Employment Louise Upston said there will be targeted help if people need to relocate for a job. The Relocate for Work... Read More

Cherry exports have hit a new milestone, surpassing 5000 tonnes being exported. Industry body Summerfruit NZ, which represents around 250 growers of fruits... Read More

The rise of teen vaping in New Zealand has not been the magic bullet to stub out cigarettes, new evidence shows. The research, published in The Lancet, found... Read More