Communities across the Bay of Plenty are beginning to assess the impacts of Cyclone Vaianu after the system tracked south and away from the country, bringing... Read More

A Tauranga woman hosting a Pink Ribbon Breakfast to raise vital funds for Breast Cancer Foundation NZ is encouraging others in the region to get involved. Natarsha... Read More

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A power outage has been reported in the Gate Pa area following a crash in Tauranga this afternoon. Emergency services are responding after a vehicle reportedly... Read More

Six-time champions Mount Maunganui delivered a resounding statement at the opening of the 2026 BOPRU Baywide Premier season. The Tauranga-based team demolished... Read More

Bay of Plenty teenagers are among the young people featured in a New Zealand series launched this month on RNZ and YouTube. Teenage campaigner Jack Karetai-Barrett,... Read More

MetService has issued a severe weather watch for parts of the central North Island, with heavy rain and the risk of thunderstorms forecast for today. The... Read More

UPDATED 2.38PM: Tauranga City Council and Western Bay Plenty have lifted their state of local emergency following Cyclone Vaianu. States of emergency... Read More

Sam Ruthe's progress towards selection for the upcoming Commonwealth Games has hit a hurdle, with the teenage running sensation revealing he's picked up... Read More

The North Island has taken yet another hammering, with Cyclone Vaianu's wrath lashing the north and east. Hundreds of households were evacuated, while... Read More

Heavy rain and severe gale warnings started lifting overnight as Cyclone Vaianu moved away from the North Island. Emergency hubs in Northland, Auckland, Thames-Coromandel... Read More

Summerset by the Sea residents and the wider Katikati community can travel back in time on April 19, when a hot rod display revs up to raise funds for the town's... Read More