The moment his brother was allegedly fatally struck by a Mongrel Mob gang member in a brawl, Thomas Te Kani wished it was him instead. Read...

It comes as central government directs councils to `rein in the fantasies` and get back to core business. Read...

Two people have been transported to hospital with minor injuries. Read...

Funding has proved the stumbling block, though a regional councillor says it’s more of a not yet than a no. Read...

Follow live coverage of the NPC match between Bay of Plenty and Taranaki in Tauranga. Read...

All Blacks Josh Lord will return to Taranaki’s line-up against Bay of Plenty on Saturday afternoon in Tauranga. Read...

A standard pedestrian crossing by a library and council centre will be flanked by the progress pride flag on either side. Read...

Tauranga getting a rainbow pedestrian crossing after a six-year campaign is a sign it is `growing up`. Read...

A vengeful posse descended on a house in suburban Tauranga, during which Mitchell Te Kani was allegedly struck a fatal blow with a crowbar. Read...

The man was charged with possession of 374 images and videos depicting the horrific and extreme sexual abuse and exploitation of children, including babies. Read...