The coalition is announcing Roads of Regional Significance and all decisions around the scope and delivery of the projects have been delegated to the Transport... Read More

Tauranga residents are sharing their stunning images of the Aurora Australis that lit up the night sky on the weekend. People across New Zealand were given... Read More

A fire safety investigator is looking into the cause of a garage fire in Tauranga. Fire crews were called to the blaze in Bethlehem around 12.45am. A Fire... Read More

A heavy rain watch is in place for the Bay of Plenty. The MetService is forecasting heavy rain to move onto the region on Wednesday. "A low pressure system... Read More

Disappointment turned to bemused euphoria for a Tauranga-born boxer after an announcer called the wrong winner in a monumental botch-up that's now being described... Read More

MetService says a high over the country is expected to move off to the east as a low over the Tasman Sea approaches the North Island on Tuesday. "Rain is... Read More

Farmers and keen gardeners are being asked to keep an eye out for a poisonous pest plant that will bloom in June. Native to South Africa, Cape Tulip - which... Read More

Nurses are finishing their shifts 'distraught and upset” because of understaffing in Te Whatu Ora hospitals, a union delegate says. It comes as new... Read More

Transpower has restored the circuits it took out of action over the weekend, because of concern they could be damaged during the solar storm. The national... Read More

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises that State Highway 30 between Onepū Spring Road and Military Road near Otakiri will close on Monday, May 13 between... Read More

The Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Andrew Bayly has now sent a compulsory recall notice to Serene Industries Ltd, requiring it to recall Serene S2068... Read More

Day two of the Sequence Surf Gisborne Junior Pro is taking place at Midway Beach in Gisborne today with finals this afternoon. With a massive southerly swell... Read More