04:00pm Thu 12 Mar, 2026
An opportunity to sharpen her producing expertise is one Ōpōtiki film-maker Kim Webby has embraced after being selected as one of five recipients of the 2026... Read More
01:51pm Thu 12 Mar, 2026
Tauranga City Council has launched a new public website providing centralised access to documents and updates relating to the Mauao landslide. The new... Read More
01:10pm Thu 12 Mar, 2026
A yacht has grounded at Mount Maunganui. Police have been called to the end of Tay St, where the yacht, which they said was called Heloise, has beached. 'It... Read More
12:11pm Thu 12 Mar, 2026
Air New Zealand is temporarily reducing flights to and from Tauranga in response to surging global jet fuel prices from ongoing Middle East tensions. Air... Read More
11:45am Thu 12 Mar, 2026
Food insecurity has become a widespread issue impacting every region and income bracket in New Zealand, a new report has found. One in three households have... Read More
11:12am Thu 12 Mar, 2026
Some flights out of Tauranga have been cancelled because of ash from the Whakaari/White Island volcano. Air New Zealand told the Herald it cancelled 19... Read More
11:00am Thu 12 Mar, 2026
Pool users haven't been able to enjoy their regular hot soak at Kawerau's Maurie Kjar Aquatic Centre for a few months. Kawerau District Council is asking... Read More
10:11am Thu 12 Mar, 2026
A grandmother says she will stand up in court to support the person accused of owning a dog that killed her 4-year-old grandson. Timothy Tu'uaki Rolleston-Bryan... Read More
08:34am Thu 12 Mar, 2026
New Zealand will be squeezed between two weather systems at the end of the week, bringing strong winds and heavy showers to both ends of the country. MetService... Read More
08:00am Thu 12 Mar, 2026
Housing affordability is at the best level in almost a decade, but the effect is not being felt evenly. Cotality has released data that shows the national... Read More
07:00am Thu 12 Mar, 2026
From climbing trees at Tauranga Intermediate to representing New Zealand at the Paris Olympics, Bay of Plenty speed climber Julian David is sprinting to the... Read More
06:30am Thu 12 Mar, 2026
For the Fairbairn family, holiday means being helicoptered into a remote piece of private land in the Ahimanawa Range, between Taupō and Napier, to live off-grid... Read More