After a sunny Anzac weekend, Bay of Plenty is heading into a week of mostly settled, autumn‑like weather - a welcome reprieve following a month marked by severe... Read More

A man is due to appear in court today after a firearm sighting sparked the deployment of armed police, leaving people stranded in a Coromandel pub. Police... Read More

About 60,000 duck hunters are expected to head out to maimai across the country for opening weekend on May 2. New analysis of ACC injury claims shows nearly... Read More

Powerco is upgrading the electricity infrastructure in Hairini to support growing demand which includes a new Kāinga Ora development. The project includes... Read More

Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale is defending his choice to drive a council car despite predecessors opting out. Taxpayers' Union investigations co-ordinator... Read More

The 'lake” at Greerton Marist Rugby Club has finally dried up following heavy rain in March, allowing three of the club's four fields to reopen. The... Read More

Dairy Women's Network is releasing a New Zealand dairy farming edition of Monopoly, featuring the people, places and seasonal themes of the sector. The... Read More

Works planned for State Highway 36 tonight have been postponed. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) was due to start on the highway through the Mangorewa... Read More

Hollie Smith says she is glad no one was hurt after a car crashed into her front yard this morning. The Kiwi singer-songwriter told the Herald she heard a... Read More

Tauranga's Dave Steedman has completed one of the most dramatic come‑from‑behind title charges in D1NZ history, capturing the 2026 D1NZ Pro Championship... Read More

International surplus food app Too Good to Go has launched in Tauranga. The app lets users buy discounted 'surprise bags” of unsold food that would... Read More

Whakatāne residents now have a new way to get around after Uber officially launched in the Eastern Bay of Plenty town. The rollout, starting today, is part... Read More