Mount Maunganui Asian-fusion street food dining restaurant Fox’s Hawker House has closed and gone into liquidation. The restaurant was originally opened as Frosty & Fox in December 2020 by Luke van ...

An external review commissioned by Tauranga City Council into its own actions before the Mauao tragedy may find there was nothing it could have done to change what happened, Mayor Mahé Drysdale says.

While New Zealand summers are typically associated with outdoor barbecues and beach trips, parts of Canterbury are experiencing the opposite, with snow falling across the region. Photos from the base ...

Public voting is now open for the People’s Choice category of the 2026 Tauranga Business Awards. The Tauranga Business Awards have announced 10 finalists for the People’s Choice Award, which is ...

The Government has confirmed a raft of changes to New Zealand’s driver licence testing regime, including ending the need for Kiwis to undergo a practical test to attain their fu ...

SNOW, Francis Barrington (Barry) ...

More material has fallen on State Highway 2 through Waioeka Gorge, as roading crews work to clear multiple slip sites along the highway. In January, the area experienced a massive 322mm of rain in ...

A new state‑of‑the‑art ultrasound machine is expected to benefit renal patients across Bay of Plenty following a donation from local charitable trust Trinity Lands. The dedicated machine will enhance ...

Stop/go traffic management is in place on Maleme St, Greerton, following a water main break. Tauranga City Council said there was a “major water main break that caused some discolouration in the water ...

Civil Defence has defended its decision to include Rotorua in last month’s state of emergency after the district was left largely unscathed by the deadly storm that struck the wider region. Rotorua, ...

A group of Coromandel friends have achieved a lifetime dream by catching a 96.7kg marlin off the coast of Whangamatā - and for at least one on board it was the first time seeing the big fish in the ...

Drivers along the Hairini Bridge are being urged to maintain their speed and not slow down during water-based investigation works. Tauranga City Council will be carrying out investigations on the ...