John Stride made a false insurance claim on a $1.3 million policy after heavy rain caused damage to a site he was working on and for which he had failed to organise cover. Read...
A man who raped a woman in her sleep in an ‘extreme’ and ‘hideous’ attack, following a work gathering at the Tauranga races, has lost his battle to keep his name a secret. Read...
A judge forced Oranga Tamariki to find a bed for a 14-year-old facing a second night in the police cells because nothing was available in a youth justice facility. Read...
The proposed sale took another turn last week when Tauranga council was served with judicial review proceedings and the High Court granted an interim injunction to prevent the sale from going ahead. Read...
RUGBY Changes at first-five in three kiwi Super Rugby sides, while Riley Hohepa has held on to his 10 jersey for the Hurricanes as they welcome the Crusaders on Friday night More...
BUSINESS The Reserve Bank's expected to take a wait-and-see approach to further cuts to the Official Cash Rate More...