Harry Jackson has been volunteering with Parafed Bay of Plenty for several years, refereeing games of boccia— a precision ...

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash at Mount Maunganui. "Police received a report of a three-vehicle-crash ...

Amelia Twiss, 13, competed in the North Island Secondary School Mountain Bike Championships in Tauranga and was one of two ...

Olympic legend Dame Lisa Carrington is taking up a new sport - this time, off the water. New Zealand’s most decorated ...

Strains of cannabis, royal titles, and religious terms have made up 2024’s list of declined baby names. An Official ...

Ōpōtiki’s Hori Shaw, Shane Walker from Auckland and Te Wehi from Whakatāne have the top three spots on the Official Top 20 ...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Diana Curtis on April 30, 2025, at the age of 86. Diana was a beloved ...

Brighton Reserve in Waihī Beach was abuzz with basketball fans of all ages recently, for the second annual Parafed BOP ...

A fix for the sinkhole that opened in Pāpāmoa has been described by the council as complex. Caused by a failed wastewater ...

Kiwi Olympic triathlete Hayden Wilde is being treated in hospital for broken bones and injured lungs after a serious bike ...

The Ōmanawa Falls carpark will be closed today. Tauranga City Council is resealing the carpark to make it smoother and safer ...

Occupants have escaped a burning house in Coromandel overnight. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesman said crews were called to a single-story house on Kopu-Hikuai Rd at 2.37am. The house was ...