Bay of Plenty TimesMan charged after alleged early-morning Mount landslide cordon breachMāori Wardens helped police locate the man at the unstable landslide site.17 Feb 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesPolice chief Tim Anderson on Mount landslide grief, leadership and his new jobWith 32 years in the police, he is known for plain speaking and empathy.17 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount Maunganui man named after fatal Waikato crashThe crash happened near Matamata and is still under investigation.17 Feb 03:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom head-on crash to world stage: How Kaimai beekeepers built a honey legacyThe Mitchells now run 1000 family-managed hives across Kaimai and Taranaki.17 Feb 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFaulty cylinder blamed for Mount Maunganui house fireA faulty hot water cylinder caused extensive fire damage to a Mount Maunganui home.17 Feb 02:33 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom kayak chat to Coast to Coast: Couple’s race-day love storyThe couple first matched on a dating app while debating the best race kayak.17 Feb 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRuns in the family: The youngest Ruthe’s challenge to brother SamAt just 14, Daisy Ruthe won the NZ under-20 women’s 3000m in 9:46.56. 17 Feb 12:04 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew slip risk halts Waioweka Gorge convoys for at least 25 hoursA safety inspection on February 18 will decide when convoys can resume.17 Feb 12:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPower back after outage hits 741 properties in Mount MaunganuiThe outage cut power to 741 Powerco customers from 11.25am.16 Feb 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesEggs, Putin and Commonwealth ambition: The daily routine powering teen sensation Sam RutheSam Ruthe's opened up on his diet, routine and habits.16 Feb 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Big milestone': $100m retirement village expansion nears completionMore than 100 apartments and care suites will open in March.16 Feb 08:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRed hat attack: Police probe gang-related assault in BoP CBDSenior Sergeant Cam Mackinnon says the assault shows a need for more CBD patrols.16 Feb 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKiwi actors star in Heathers the Musical Performers from Auckland and Tauranga land lead roles after tough audition process.16 Feb 04:00 PM
SportHigh jump world champion Hamish Kerr wins Supreme Halberg AwardThe 29-year-old claimed sportsman of the year, before lifting the big prize. 16 Feb 08:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWaka ama crew swamped by wake going over Whakatāne barThe crew lost an $800 steering blade and a $2000 Garmin GPS watch in the swamping.16 Feb 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCar ploughs into bakery window in TaurangaThe crash happened at the busy Gate Pā shopping centre in Tauranga.16 Feb 02:58 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesJunior lifesavers take over Pāpāmoa for Oceans ’26The four-day festival shifts from Mount Maunganui for the first time in 25 years.16 Feb 01:58 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoads around Mauao reopen after slip site deemed stableEngineers found no movement at the main Mauao slip or nearby slopes.15 Feb 10:45 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount Maunganui fireFire and Emergency New Zealand was called to a blaze at a property on Golf Rd around 7am. Video / Dion NortonWatch15 Feb 08:49 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPeople escape Mount Maunganui fire as home badly damagedCrews from Mount Maunganui, Tauranga Central and Greerton battled the blaze.15 Feb 07:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHalberg Awards: Who will win the supreme award?The 63rd Halberg Awards take place in Auckland tonight.15 Feb 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesInside Waikato University's 'ambitious plans' to grow Tauranga campusPlans include property buys, 300 new student beds, more staff and more programmes.15 Feb 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeen driver killed in crash while fleeing security guards during illegal hunting tripCoroner Ian Telford: 'Jacob’s death was preventable.'15 Feb 05:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerEarnings clues: Where to look for real signs the economy is turning the cornerFreightways, Port of Tauranga and Summerset offer clues on broader demand.15 Feb 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFallen trees, power outages, travel disruption: Kiwis brace as overnight storm worsensPeople are strongly urged to take this seriously and prepare now.15 Feb 10:27 AM
SportLoophole sees teen star Sam Ruthe achieve Games qualifying time in battle with Olympic championThe 16-year-old went up against a tough field in the biggest race of his life.15 Feb 01:53 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTerns cling to unlikely home under busy Tauranga bridgeThe rebuilt nesting platform has boosted bird numbers after past storm damage.15 Feb 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I felt utterly destroyed': Woman's life changed after being strangled by jealous ex'My world was very small for a long time after the incident and I couldn’t function.'14 Feb 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Joy and grief': Local MP opens up on his wedding held after Mount Maunganui tragedyThe MP had to abandon wedding planning to support his community amid the tragedy.14 Feb 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe Taupō cop who has responded to some of the worst disasters in NZ & around the globe'I am there to do a good job for those grieving families.'14 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan dies in Ōtorohanga floodwaters, more wild weather on the wayOrange heavy rain warnings are in force for Bay of Plenty, Gisborne and Hawke's Bay.14 Feb 01:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAndy Belcher: Photographer who said ‘Yes’ to lifeObituary for The Weekend Sun on photographer Andrew Edward Belcher13 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Painful recovery': Mount businesses call for urgent financial helpTwo owners call for more council and government support.13 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesZespri backs new Red80 kiwifruit to lift RubyRed salesZespri plans 100ha of Red80 licences for growers in 2026.13 Feb 04:00 PM