Bay of Plenty Times‘Skin was falling off’: Whakaari chopper pilot comforted burns victimsBrian Depauw piloted his first solo chopper trip to Whakaari on the fateful day in 2019.13 Jul 04:56 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I wasn't lying but I was hiding a lot': Entertainment figure questioned over affairsHe says his wife didn’t mind him having sex with other women as long as he wasn’t lying.13 Jul 04:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal clubs winners at regional surf life-saving awardsPāpāmoa Surf Lifesaving Club has been named the BoP Club of the Year.13 Jul 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEntertainment figure on trial: 'Now that I look back the second kiss could be an assault'He says he was having consensual sex with the women so was surprised he was charged.13 Jul 12:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMatariki in the Bay: What's on this weekend to celebrate the Māori New YearAn early morning hīkoi to the top of Mauao is among several free events taking place.13 Jul 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Food truck catches fire at youth rugby tournamentFootage showed black smoke billowing from the truck at Rugby Park.12 Jul 11:47 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPukehina's enchanting fairy housesThe mystery of who put the fairy houses on the trees remains12 Jul 11:39 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTrash highway: Road and Māori land a dumping ground for rubbishRural road running from Rotorua to Paengaroa known to locals as a dumping site.12 Jul 10:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPāpāmoa waterway to light up again this MatarikiThe celebration on Friday will start at 5pm at Te Ara ō Wairākei reserve.12 Jul 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesJerrie-Lee's take on MatarikiThe nine stars are represented by fairies to make them more appealing to children.12 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Impressive addition': Superstructure for council's green build taking shape“It is another great step forward towards the bustling city centre we are aiming for.”12 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Massive loss': Mum of crash victim gives powerful message to guilty driver'You still have a life and do not take it for granted, learn from this tragedy.'12 Jul 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSummerset residents celebrate a decade by the seaIt was a case of first-in, best-served for Bob and Jennifer Sage.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesA place to call home: New accommodation for RSEs in KatikatiRSE workers have a new place to call home in Katikati from next month.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWoman licked cocaine off his finger, leading entertainment figure claimsThe woman previously told the court he forced powder on his finger into her mouth.12 Jul 05:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSaving cents can turn into big dollarsKiwis saved more than $425m by rounding up their transactions to nearest $1 or higher.12 Jul 04:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesIT boost shows we careTrust also paid for basketball court at Te Puke Primary School12 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesShaky Isles: Has this year really been ‘quakier’ than usual?NZ's been rocked by several 5.0-plus quakes in 2023, amid 11,000 others. Is that normal?12 Jul 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesAverage salary hits $70k - which regions are keeping up with inflation?The average salary nationwide rose more than 6 per cent year-on-year.12 Jul 02:34 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKiwifruit growers' court appeal dismissed, rates hike here to stayIt concludes a two-and-a-half-year battle between orchardists and the council.12 Jul 02:18 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'We're going to die today': Whakaari victims recount the horror visitThe force of the blast pushed hard hats and respirators off the American tourists' faces.12 Jul 02:13 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesOpinion: Bay rugby showdown a catalyst for kindnessSometimes it’s okay to say how sweet our own kūmara tastes ...12 Jul 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: Freshwater policy changes are comingKatikati growers, farmers and residents discuss water quality with the regional council.12 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThe Premium Debate: Visa changes have turned 'the clock back 70 years'The topic of visa changes prompted debate among subscribers.12 Jul 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Efficiencies' if Tauranga and Western Bay work together — mayorThe Future for Local Government review panel released its final report in June.11 Jul 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘I am going to be homeless’: Pilot Bay boat owner speaks out after sinking“Everything inside was just floating, all of my clothes.”11 Jul 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGateway to White Island signs expected to be gone by summerWhite Island Tours has said it will not be returning to the island.11 Jul 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Absolutely fabulous': How homeowners make money and lifelong friends renting spare rooms"It costs me $40 a week to live in my house."11 Jul 06:00 PM
LifestylePolice puppy Blitz wins shoppers' heartsPolice officers speak to hundreds of shoppers during mall cops event.11 Jul 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLeading entertainment figure trial: Defendant admits up to 40 affairsA leading entertainment figure takes the stand to give evidence in his defence.11 Jul 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionZoe HunterZoe Hunter: Changes to skilled migrant visas letting all sides downBosses are desperate for skilled workers.11 Jul 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKiri Allan text about work relationship with senior official to stay secretChief Ombudsman rules public interest doesn't outweigh need for candid exchanges.11 Jul 03:43 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLife-saving flight for Whitianga womanKat Kelsall said she owes her life to paramedics from the Westpac Rescue chopper.11 Jul 02:13 AM