Politics
04:57pm Tue 11 Dec, 2012
Former NZ First MP Brendan Horan opened the door for Prime Minister John Key to get a laugh at NZ First Party leader Winston Peters in Parliament today. The Tauranga-based... Read More
11:31am Wed 05 Dec, 2012
Tauranga-based former NZ First list MP Brendan Horan returned to Parliament today after being kicked out of his party yesterday afternoon. Brendan is reported to... Read More
09:45am Wed 05 Dec, 2012
Brendan Horan has no intention of following his former leader's advice and resigning from Parliament despite being expelled from the NZ First Party. NZ First leader... Read More
03:13pm Mon 03 Dec, 2012
The latest Student Loan Scheme annual report shows an 11 per cent increase in repayments and a decrease in the overall cost of the scheme. Tertiary Education, Skills... Read More
08:33am Sat 24 Nov, 2012
Conservative Party leader Colin Craig is talking about moving the political party's head office to Tauranga following his visit on Friday. While he is joking about... Read More
12:31pm Wed 21 Nov, 2012
Mana Party leader Hone Harawira took time out to enjoy Tauranga's Waterfront this morning before he attends a Maori Affairs select committee hearing on the Waitaha... Read More
10:40am Wed 21 Nov, 2012
Deputy Prime Minister Bill English visited Tauranga yesterday to discuss major issues impacting on the region including Psa and the country's financial future. Bill... Read More
10:19am Fri 16 Nov, 2012
Former Victorian Premier John Brumby's keynote speech at the Priority One AGM this week described the similarities between Tauranga and Geelong. Geelong - 75km south... Read More
08:51am Sun 11 Nov, 2012
A new bill to prosecute drink-drivers was introduced into Parliament this week. Coromandel MP Scott Simpson's Land Transport (Admissibility of Evidential Breath... Read More
11:09am Thu 08 Nov, 2012
Prime Minister John Key's recent comments about a radio host's ‘gay red top' has started a call for this Friday to be Gay Red Shirt Day. John Key made the... Read More
04:14pm Tue 06 Nov, 2012
Labour MP Charles Chauvel arrived in Tauranga this morning for a much anticipated visit to the eighth opening of the week-long Sculpture Symposium on Tauranga's... Read More
04:28pm Fri 12 Oct, 2012
Prime Minister John Key made his debut visit to a small town in the eastern Bay of Plenty today. The Prime Minister's made his first-ever visit to Murupara, a small... Read More
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
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
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