Bay of Plenty TimesMount cafes beg for rates relief after deadly Mauao landslide hits tradeMayor Mahé Drysdale says the council is still deciding if relief rules apply.25 Feb 09:19 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoading rethink: Residents push council to keep smooth asphalt over chipsealAbout 95% of those residents opposed replacing the smooth asphalt with chipseal.25 Feb 09:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBeatings, whippings and food deprivation: Guardian admits manslaughter of boy after years of abusePauline Timu admitted slapping, whipping and filming the boy as 'discipline'.25 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesZespri expects global sales to double or triple in a decade – CEOMore than 600 people attended the kiwifruit marketer's Momentum Conference today.25 Feb 06:36 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Two-edged sword': Fears new police move-on powers target homeless, not causesNew police powers to move on beggars and rough sleepers sparks alarm from social agencies.25 Feb 03:37 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'We want to get it back to what it was': Mauao faces long, costly road to reopeningMayor: 'Our primary concern is safety; we're not going to do it if it's not safe.'24 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times$20m beach estate linked to Miss NZ contest under offer but still on marketLargest private block of absolute waterfront land in the Mount has $20m-plus RV.24 Feb 04:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesHow much the Dame Noeline Taurua-Silver Ferns saga cost the taxpayerThe HPSNZ review into the Silver Ferns ran from late June to the end of September.24 Feb 01:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPublic welcome at funeral service for 'colourful character' Dax HollandThe man accused of killing the Tauranga rough sleeper has appeared in court.23 Feb 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Not in a rush': Mount Maunganui surf club stays shut after fatal Mauao landslideLifeguards are now working from a Portacom and containers along the Main Beach. 23 Feb 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDisgraced lawyer who stole $375k from legal aid scheme struck offDisgraced Family Court lawyer Paulette Main has been struck off after a fraud conviction.23 Feb 04:00 AM
SportSam Ruthe completes U20 grand slam by capturing 3000m recordSam Ruthe claimed the final piece of the puzzle with his latest record, set in Boston.23 Feb 03:57 AM
Sport'Very sad': Why Moana Pasifika can't host Chiefs clash in TongaThe round nine fixture will instead take place in Pukekohe or Rotorua.23 Feb 03:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Black Falcons honour landslide victims with display over surf lifesaving eventThe carnival moved from Mount Maunganui after last month’s fatal landslide.23 Feb 01:38 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe Royal New Zealand Air Force’s Black Falcons aerobatic teamThe Royal New Zealand Air Force’s Black Falcons aerobatic team honoured the victims of the Mount landslide.Watch23 Feb 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesIrish billionaire takes controlling stake in Whakatāne Mill amid $128m upgradeShareholders have injected almost $90m in equity and $64.8m in loans since 2021.22 Feb 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe district where councillors are getting an average $29k pay riseThe Remuneration Authority has boosted the total salary pool, but not everyone is happy.22 Feb 04:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerThe new inflation normal: What a hotter economy means for your moneyOpinion: If 3% (or even 4%) is the new 2%, this will have implications for investors.22 Feb 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Nowhere is safe’: The business preparing communities for the next natural disasterFounder Hamish Coulter launched Crisis Bunker after seeing Cyclone Gabrielle's impact. 21 Feb 05:04 PM
SportChiefs extend dominance over Highlanders with eighth straight winSamisoni Taukei'aho scored twice as the Chiefs made it two from two.21 Feb 08:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew-look commuter challenge launches in TaurangaNew Weekday and Wednesday challenges let staff and students log trips online.21 Feb 01:04 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesVictim drove themself to hospital after serious assault in Te PukeArmed officers were called to a Ben Keys St property last night.20 Feb 07:43 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Biggest spenders': Working holiday visas benefit the BayEach working holiday visa holder is estimated to inject up to $60,000.20 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'This is how I die’: Whakaari tour guide describes being engulfed by eruption'The moment I saw it, I knew what was happening. The island was erupting.'20 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Children keep dying while the system meant to protect them stands stillOPINION: Oranga Tamariki already knew about half of the 24 children who later died.20 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCommunity invited to help with rebuild plan for West End to Ōtarawairere Point trackResidents can now submit detailed repair plans for the damaged coastal track.20 Feb 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCentury heroics and late surge hand Hawke Cup back to Bay of PlentyA gritty century from Niven Dovey turned Bay of Plenty's innings around.20 Feb 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan charged with murder after body found at Tauranga parkPolice urge witnesses near Wharepai Domain before 2pm on Saturday to call 105.20 Feb 01:38 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWorkSafe opens health and safety probe into fatal Mauao landslideThe WorkSafe probe will examine safety decisions made before the landslide.19 Feb 11:54 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOceans 26 opens at PāpāmoaA total of 731 junior surf lifesavers from 52 clubs hit the sand and surf on day one.19 Feb 10:11 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMajor detours ahead: Five-night closure of SH29 over Kaimai RangeIt will be closed nightly from 8pm to 3.30am for maintenance and work on Ruahihi Bluffs.19 Feb 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBaypark Speedway back at full throttle with Bay Piston Cup showpieceThe Bay Piston Cup carries a distinctive trophy and a $5000 winner's prize.19 Feb 08:47 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga homicide: Memorials held for the 'big guardian of downtown'Police have opened a homicide investigation into the death of rough sleeper Dax Holland.19 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSinkhole warning after suspected wastewater leak on Coromandel Peninsula’s eastern coastlineTreated wastewater is believed to have entered a wetland and nearby stream.19 Feb 04:35 AM