Bay of Plenty TimesWhanganui Cemetery Circuit: Can Mitch Rees seal five in a row in finale?Reigning superbike champion Mitch Rees is chasing a fifth straight series title.23 Dec 12:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesOn The Up: 'Crazy enough' - Passionate 13-year-old cyclist rides from Cape Reinga to BluffShe’ll spend Christmas on the road with her dad, carrying all their gear themselves. 22 Dec 11:05 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Traffic is moving, but very slowly': Car in water near Turret Rd bridgeThe driver of the vehicle was taken to Tauranga Hospital.22 Dec 09:57 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBody found on beach in search for missing rock fisher near Thames Local iwi have placed a rāhui on the coastline while the death is investigated.22 Dec 09:24 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘One spark’: Fireworks ban in Coromandel after scrub blazesTwo recent Coromandel scrub fires have already been linked to fireworks.22 Dec 08:32 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga crash: One in custody after car firePolice tracked the fleeing vehicle via traffic cameras in Tauranga.22 Dec 07:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhy you can't find kiwifruit for your Christmas pavlova right nowLoose green kiwifruit are listed as out of stock at major supermarkets.22 Dec 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGuns, tasers, meth, machete and a can of beer: What people tried to take into courtSecurity seized banned items from 125 people in Rotorua and 46 in Tauranga.22 Dec 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhere to find Christmas sun in NZChristmas Day could reach 30C in Hastings, with Tauranga and Christchurch in mid‑20s.22 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeen who killed 2yo stepdaughter wins bid to appeal against sentence in the Supreme CourtJessica Mulford killed Harlee-Rose Niven in 2021. Now, she wants her sentence reduced.22 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThree injured in two‑vehicle crash on SH29Police say a unit came across the two‑vehicle crash at 2.30pm.22 Dec 02:57 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice scheme turns write-offs into sparesReusing parts from written-off cars saved police more than $1.3m last year.22 Dec 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesInformation sought after pedestrian hit on Tauranga roadPolice say the incident happened about 10.30am on Cheyne Rd in Pyes Pā.22 Dec 12:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDesperate search as person missing in water off the CoromandelA search operation is underway after two people got into difficulty this morning.21 Dec 11:32 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesYoung hands, big impact: Teen sibling volunteers lift foodbank driveMore than 75 volunteers work each week, rising to about 100 before Christmas. 21 Dec 09:20 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBystanders praised after alleged rock-throwing incidentPolice said several large rocks were used to smash a family’s car windows.21 Dec 08:31 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Very active’: Optimistic Bay retailers brace for a bustling summer seasonRetail NZ says 66% of retailers feel confident heading into summer. 21 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesIRD failed to report alleged kidnapping of $3m 'money mule' victim to police Police only found out about the alleged victim when the Herald started asking questions. 21 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesShelling out: $52m Govt-backed mussel venture posts deeper losses and faces going concern flagTroubled Opotiki mussel farm which received $52m in public funding sees losses grow.21 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Callous and cruel': Daughter attacked as she tried to protect mum from violent dadHawaiki Dean Little had earlier repeatedly hit his dog with a large shovel.21 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBefore you take your dog to the kennel this summer, read thisVets warn summer kennel stays heighten risk of canine cough outbreaks.20 Dec 10:49 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHomeowner says $91k council prosecution for illegal cabana felt 'targeted'Michael Bryant was initially fined $19.5k for unconsented building work.20 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘The future is bright’: Tauranga teens honoured with King’s BadgeThe four teenagers' King’s Badges were presented at Government House on December 6. 20 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'We don’t want a gold-plated jetty': Council won't budge on priceŌpōtiki received Better Off funding that could trim the loan by $100,000.19 Dec 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Extraordinarily generous': Port of Tauranga gives $20k lifeline to foodbankIn a single day the service aided 61 families, double last year's average daily number. 19 Dec 09:09 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMotorcyclist dies after crash on state highwayPolice are investigating the accident in the eastern Bay of Plenty.19 Dec 07:52 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Terrifying': Trail cyclist, 69, attacked by dogs twice in four weeks'It just squeezed through the fence and came at me before I could do anything.'19 Dec 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesDementia care: The village where residents 'go about their normal life'It has been singled out as an alternative care model New Zealand should consider more of.19 Dec 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Tauranga Paedophile Catchers': Teens lured innocent gay men, assaulted and filmed themThe group's actions have been described by a judge as a hate crime.19 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew Zealand’s busiest airport days and tips for flying this summerSydney, Melbourne and Brisbane remain the most popular overseas destinations.19 Dec 03:41 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPort of Tauranga orders first hybrid tugboatThe new rotortug will cut diesel use and greenhouse gas emissions.19 Dec 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Uniquely generous city’: Big community donations push foodbank appealTauranga Community Foodbank has supported 23,618 people so far this year. 19 Dec 02:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHoliday traffic: Plan for delays and road changesDrivers face likely delays on SH2 and SH29, with pressure at key gateways.19 Dec 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCops crack down on drinking in alcohol-free areasPolice will increase checkpoints and patrols in Tauranga on New Year’s Eve.19 Dec 12:00 AM
