Politics
08:49am Thu 07 Aug, 2014
NZ First leader Winston Peters has again been halted on his journey to Tauranga by a cancelled flight out of Auckland today. This is the second time in a month Winston's... Read More
01:20pm Wed 06 Aug, 2014
Political parties and candidates are being forced to remove a number of signs from Tauranga's streets after they breached Tauranga City Council election hoarding... Read More
06:54am Wed 06 Aug, 2014
Mount Maunganui investor Stuart Pedersen is the ACT Party's candidate for Tauranga, party leader Jamie Whyte has announced. 'Stuart has strong ties to this region... Read More
12:13pm Mon 04 Aug, 2014
Foreigners should be able to lease, but not buy New Zealand land, says a Waihi Beach rural financier. 'Foreign interests can lease as much land as they like but... Read More
07:30am Mon 04 Aug, 2014
The omission of Tauranga from a modern Kiwi war memorial in London is being described as 'bizarre” by the city's Mayor, who is vowing to get answers on how... Read More
04:07pm Sun 03 Aug, 2014
UnitedFuture candidates for Bay of Plenty and Tauranga electorates for the 2014 general election have claimed spots on the party's list. Ben Rickard, UnitedFuture... Read More
11:47am Thu 31 Jul, 2014
Tauranga Independent MP Brendan Horan is leading a chorus of political voices claiming the Green Party's planned policy on the endangered Maui's dolphin is 'wrong... Read More
01:48pm Wed 30 Jul, 2014
Tauranga Independent candidate Rusty Kane is offering an olive branch to Tauranga Conservative supporters following news the National Party will not help the Conservative... Read More
10:33am Wed 30 Jul, 2014
National MPs are wearing clashing shirts and ties to celebrate Tony Ryall's last speech in Parliament today. The Bay of Plenty MP, Health Minister and State Owned... Read More
09:01am Wed 30 Jul, 2014
About 50 people gathered at Omanu Surf Club to celebrate the launch of the NZ Independent Coalition Party overnight. Party leader Brendan Horan says the party is... Read More
01:47pm Tue 29 Jul, 2014
Coromandel MP Scott Simpson is collecting supplies for the Paeroa kindergarten after it was burnt down last week - and he wants your help. On July 19, an alleged... Read More
12:01pm Tue 29 Jul, 2014
Devil horns and dollar signs are the first of unwanted additions to political party hoardings as people air their views in the battle of the billboards. With 52... Read More
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
04-Nov 16:25
Tauranga hit-and-run accused removed from court
04-Nov 16:00
Little girl's wish tops Katikati tree with star
04-Nov 11:45
More than 1400 hurt by fireworks in five years
04-Nov 11:00
Public art symposium seeks volunteers
04-Nov 10:00
Major Maketū culvert upgrade to start this month
04-Nov 08:04
Nangs-fuelled drive ends in home detention
04-Nov 07:00
Mum grows thriving food forest in Tauranga
04-Nov 06:00
Kiwifruit boom fuels Bay of Plenty land rush
03-Nov 18:00
Exports to Australia ease avocado glut
03-Nov 16:20
Man in custody after alleged hit-and-run
03-Nov 14:05
Te Puke artists put their creativity on show
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