Two people are in custody after a vehicle allegedly failed to stop for police in the Bay of Plenty. Police said officers spotted the vehicle speeding on Reid... Read More

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is rolling out an artificial intelligence learning platform across its courses, positioning itself among the first tertiary... Read More

The exact cause of the foul odours that lingered across Pāpāmoa and Arataki remains unknown and may never be identified, according to Tauranga City Council. The... Read More

A Te Puke apprentice who refused to leave the industry he loves after a life-changing accident has been named a finalist in a major transtasman awards programme. Logan... Read More

An internationally acclaimed Canadian circus act will make its New Zealand debut at this year's Tauranga Arts Festival. Machine de Cirque has been confirmed... Read More

- Kathy Forsyth, Whakatāne Beacon Families whose children rely on publicly funded hearing services are facing longer journeys after the temporary closure... Read More

The country's best secondary school haka groups have arrived in Tauranga Moana, ready to take centre stage at this year's Ngā Kapa Haka Kura Tuarua o Aotearoa... Read More

A Bay of Plenty farmer is helping tackle workforce shortages in the dairy sector by training the next generation through a new industry-backed programme. Annalyse... Read More

-Whakatāne Beacon Former regional councillor Toi Iti will stand in the Bay of Plenty Regional Council byelection for the Eastern Bay of Plenty general constituency,... Read More

Tauranga's mayor and two councillors are set to travel to China to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Tauranga-Yantai sister city relationship. Mayor... Read More

A funding standoff has emerged between Rotorua Lakes Council and the New Zealand Transport Agency over proposed highway upgrades near Rotorua Airport. NZTA... Read More

Greerton Marist have sent a clear warning to their Baywide Premier rivals, holding their nerve to claim a dramatic 32-30 victory over competition frontrunners... Read More