Politics
07:13am Thu 08 Dec, 2016
The Human Rights Commission is welcoming the news that the youth justice age will be raised to 18. Chief Commissioner David Rutherford says the move is a positive... Read More
05:06pm Wed 07 Dec, 2016
Three Government ministers are all welcoming the release of a proposed new spatial plan for the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. Unveiled on Tuesday night, the Sea Change... Read More
04:36pm Wed 07 Dec, 2016
Energy and Resources Minister Simon Bridges says changes to petrol and diesel specifications will support the growth of lower-emission fuels. Amendments are being... Read More
12:09pm Wed 07 Dec, 2016
Tauranga MP and Cabinet Minister Simon Bridges has come out for the position of deputy Prime Minister with Bill English as Prime Minister. He's reported on Stuff... Read More
07:44am Wed 07 Dec, 2016
John Key was a ‘very disappointing' Prime Minister. That's the report card from Tauranga's Peter Malcolm, spokesperson for the income equality lobbyist group,... Read More
07:02am Wed 07 Dec, 2016
The race to replace John Key is on, with three National MPs confirming they'll be running for the top job. At this stage they are Finance Minister Bill English,... Read More
02:10pm Tue 06 Dec, 2016
Judith Collins and Bill English are two names that are being touted about to be the new Prime Minister of New Zealand. Jonathan Coleman is also running for the... Read More
11:10am Tue 06 Dec, 2016
The New Zealand Transport Agency is investing $116,000 in the Opotiki Community Driver Mentor Programme to help more teens and young adults gain their restricted... Read More
09:00am Tue 06 Dec, 2016
John Key's resignation yesterday seems to have inspired Banksy (or his imitator), who has returned overnight with a new satirical masterpiece. A large Banksy-esque... Read More
02:39pm Mon 05 Dec, 2016
Prime Minister John Key will go down as one of New Zealand's greatest Prime Ministers, according to Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller. He says he was gobsmacked when... Read More
02:22pm Mon 05 Dec, 2016
The shock resignation of John Key as Prime Minister has been met with surprise - and even denial - by some locals. The Prime Minister today announced that he will... Read More
12:50pm Mon 05 Dec, 2016
UPDATED: John Key announced this afternoon he will be stepping down as Prime Minister and leader of the National Party. In interim, Bill English will be Prime Minister. John... Read More
03-Nov 10:00
Farmers urged to plan ahead as dry summer looms
03-Nov 08:31
Showers set to break Bay's dry run this week
03-Nov 07:18
Alert level lowered as Whakaari eruption ends
03-Nov 06:00
Town reacts to cancellation of AvoFest
02-Nov 18:00
Lawyer appeals misconduct findings in trust case
02-Nov 16:00
Race unites Tauranga against family violence
02-Nov 13:46
Conway takes historic 9-47 haul in Mount draw
02-Nov 12:30
Tauranga outage: 994 properties affected
02-Nov 11:00
Tauranga hosts ATC Terminator Challenge debut
02-Nov 10:00
Western Bay speeding tickets surge 525%
02-Nov 09:00
Dance, delicious food and Diwali delights
02-Nov 08:09
Police issue fines after rugby league convoys
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