Customs officers at the Port of Tauranga have seized 45 kilograms of cocaine concealed in a shipping container, with an estimated street value of NZ$15.75 million. Read...

Surf Life Saving warns that the warm weather has created a perfect storm of hidden hazards, such as rips. Read...

The crash happened near Tauranga. Read...

Motorists urged to avoid Pyes Pa Road after crash brings down lines. Read...

The new courthouse is expected to open in 2028. Read...

Education Minister Erica Stanford said there was `very unfair` and `nasty` pressure to sign pledges, while Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell alleged unions were involved. Read...

Customs said the drugs were found in refrigerated containers on a vessel that originated from Ecuador. Read...

Jaismon Francis had gone for a swim on the night of November 20 and went missing, he was found four days later. Read...

Tauranga’s One Love music festival has cancelled its 2026 edition, citing “several challenging situations”. Read...

The person was being retrieved from the water near Chapel St. Read...