An American traveller had her Easter visit to New Zealand cut short when she failed to declare a suitcase packed with fruit and vegetables. Ministry for Primary... Read More

Land at Omokoroa is continuing to move where slips have occurred in the last couple of weeks. Currently, five properties remain evacuated. Drone footage obtained... Read More

Flocks of oyster catchers, red-billed and black-backed gulls are enjoying a sumptuous feast of shellfish this morning on the beach below the Mount Cenotaph. The... Read More

The country's recent battering by cyclones and storms has left more than just flooding damage and felled trees. A number of vegetable crops have been destroyed,... Read More

The news that the Government is close to an historic pay equity settlement is a giant leap forward for women says the Pay Equity Coalition. 'The Coalition is elated... Read More

Tauranga, Opotiki, Matata, Owharoa Falls and Ohope Beach all have a starring role in a new video captured by a Frenchman currently tiki touring across New Zealand.... Read More

A woman sustained serious injuries following a crash with a tractor overnight. The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a car vs tractor accident... Read More

Tauranga City Council and Western Bay of Plenty District Council are joining forces to reduce the risk and harm from dog attacks. Together they're offering an amnesty... Read More

Tauranga Intermediate's First XI cricket team are building on their history of success. The young cricket squad will be travelling down to Christchurch in November... Read More

Two boaties have been rescued from the water just off the Tairua coastline this afternoon. It is reported the two men ended up in the water after their boat flipped... Read More

Some of the health sector's lowest paid workers will share in a $2 billion pay equity settlement over five years. More than 55,000 workers in aged and disability... Read More

An extra $700,000 will be available to further support businesses affected by the flooding in Edgecumbe and the Bay of Plenty, say Minister for Economic Development... Read More