A Tauranga daycare has apologised after four children escaped through a gate that 'unexpectedly malfunctioned” and were found nearby by members of the... Read More

Students could face implications with their payments if they don't apply for their student loans on time, says a student who has been through the process. The... Read More

House of Science has launched an educational kit for primary school students, taking a mātauranga Māori approach to forest health and environmental issues... Read More

The introduction of the final Fees-Free tertiary education policy has been called a wise investment by Bay of Plenty MP Tom Rutherford. 'This is exactly the... Read More

Appointment wait times for children seeking attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessments are 'a hell of a lot faster” in the Bay of Plenty... Read More

It was the day I broke into the Bank of Wells. Took a jemmy, a screwdriver, to the jagged teeth of an almost impenetrable 1960s Post Office Savings Box. The... Read More

A Tauranga family made an epic escape from the bustling city over the New Year period. Right after Christmas, the Fairbairns made their way to Taupō, where... Read More

Bay of Plenty schools are grappling with low attendance rates with one principal saying they are having to 'reform habits” students have made since... Read More

‘New year, new you' was never truer than for our newest constables, who started work on the penultimate day of 2024. The 68 members of Wing 380 graduated... Read More

Teachers are in a prime position to notice signs of child abuse or have a child confide in them, but in New Zealand, they don't need to know how to respond... Read More

Heading into his final year of high school, Year 13 Mount Maunganui College student Luca Ririnui never thought he'd be in Kazakhstan and Serbia within days... Read More

A 'sanctuary” for dance students in Tauranga has closed its doors after decades of teaching. The Dance Education Centre in Matua closed at the end of... Read More