PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBreaking the 'drowning link': Lifeguards warn of 'new norm' after hectic seasonWater Safety NZ reported there were nine drownings in the Bay of Plenty in 2022.26 Jun 12:51 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Tractor and shelter belt fire near TaurangaFire and Emergency staff at the scene of a shelter belt and tractor blaze in Whakamarama.26 Jun 12:38 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMongrel Mob member drowned in river trying to escape policeNorman Te Rangi jumped into the Tarawera River to evade police but drowned.25 Jun 11:17 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWaihī miners' ties with WW1 French tunnellers commemorated in visitA bond forged in WWI has been renewed in a visit by French dignitaries.25 Jun 11:17 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPirates book semifinal spotThe Pirates cruised past Rotoiti to cement their playoff spot.25 Jun 11:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSt John looking for volunteersSt John’s aim is to provide a fully crewed emergency ambulance in all of the Coromandel25 Jun 09:44 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHighway staying closed overnight after two large slipsFive motorists, including a couple in a campervan, became trapped on Saturday.25 Jun 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesState highway pothole plague - the regions with the most revealedPothole plague: The quality of roading is 'leaving a lot to be desired'.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesHalf of surgeons assessed for using surgical mesh did not meet minimum standardsIt comes as the Ministry of Health considers a pause on mesh implants for some operations.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSasha Borissenko: The lawyers getting the bulk of legal aid paymentsLegal aid fees - who’s getting what.25 Jun 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAre boring rugby matches driving fans away? Ian Foster doesn't think soFormer All Blacks coaches have spoken out about what they believe is dull rugby.25 Jun 02:33 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFive people spend night in cars on SH25 after slips trap themState Highway 25 between Tapu and Waiomu is shut.24 Jun 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'It was all an accident': Dame Lynley Dodd on how Hairy Maclary was born'I absolutely didn’t think I’d still be talking about Hairy 40 years later.'24 Jun 09:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga and Taupō Lotto players strike it luckyCheck your lotto tickets if you're in Tauranga or Taupō.24 Jun 08:24 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan's life saved after cardiac arrest during water race, but who gave mystery kiss?It's the 3rd lucky on-water outcome for a dad saved after his heart stopped 3km offshore.24 Jun 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times‘Special but difficult’: Bic Runga reflects on hit album Beautiful Collision, 20 years laterBic on her shows: "I hope people find it cathartic and maybe nostalgic.'23 Jun 11:48 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFire at property where Mongrel Mob leader Steve Taiatini was killedFirefighters called overnight to blaze at address where Steve Taiaini was struck by ute.23 Jun 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesMark Lister: Is the US dollar at risk of being dethroned?The US dollar has been the world’s reserve currency for close to 80 years.23 Jun 10:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHouse destroyed by fire in ŌpōtikiThe house was 'well involved' when fire crews arrived.23 Jun 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'So many near-misses': 120 fines in 42 hours on 'chaotic' rat-run as safety fears riseBusinesses say some drivers are using the wrong side of the road or mounting footpaths.23 Jun 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCity's potential $2.8b future: Extra 30,000 homes, 11,000 jobs, six-lane highwayBut some of those living in the heart of the proposed changes say don’t go far enough.23 Jun 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCelebrating a 'rare' and 'highly respected' health leader'Māori staff still remember him, and they’ve gone on to be national leaders.'23 Jun 07:28 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Gang-related' brawl: Two more men face rioting and wounding charges in courtPolice opposed bail for the pair.23 Jun 07:21 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSports fields closed after heavy rainResidents are also warned of more heavy rain over the weekend.23 Jun 04:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWho will win the Rugby World Cup? Young fans give their predictionsThe youngsters had their say as they watched the All Blacks training in Mount Maunganui.23 Jun 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesLetters to the editor: Can the stadium and rebuild Memorial Park facilityOpinion: Our readers have their say.23 Jun 03:45 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAll Blacks training sessionMore than 300 eager fans flocked to watch their favourite All Blacks players in a public training session at Blake Park in Mount Maunganui.23 Jun 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga mini golf’s fight for survivalIt is hoped the course will draw enough support to keep operating at a new site.23 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonOpinion: Deliberately misnaming, misgendering people is cruel and inhumaneOPINION: Identity change has always been a thing - even in the good old days.23 Jun 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesArt helping to make connectionsProgramme supports people facing social isolation in Coromandel Town.22 Jun 11:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGovt paying councils rates would be 'step in right direction'The Future for Local Government review panel has released its final report.22 Jun 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times3 top-ranked Rotorua tourism experiences share their secrets to successIt didn't happen overnight, but it did happen.22 Jun 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesState of emergency: More heavy rain for Gisborne areaCivil Defence warns the weather will worsen Friday afternoon.22 Jun 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Huge emotional toll': Vet reveals 'onslaught' of death threats, hate mail and harassmentShe says some people suggested 'the vet should die, not the dog'.22 Jun 06:00 PM
