Bay of Plenty TimesEmotional vigil in Mount Maunganui to honour those affected by deadly slipsThe community gathered in Tauranga one week after the tragic landslip.29 Jan 06:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan charged with murder following incident in Pukehina, Bay of PlentyPolice were notified on January 1 of the death of a woman on Old Coach Rd.29 Jan 06:12 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTauranga council meets with consulting firm offering 'war room experience' to advise on fatal slipsNXUS said it's important to have an 'external eye' in disaster responses.29 Jan 05:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom grief to giving: Funds, tributes and a boy’s flax crosses after slipsThe eighth day since the fatal Tauranga landslides started with a vigil near the cordons.29 Jan 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLabour leader Chris Hipkins in Tauranga one week on from Mount Maunganui landslide.Hipkins has backed a full independent inquiry into the Mauao slip and its causes. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Jan 03:46 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew measles case in TaurangaThe case caught measles overseas but was not infectious on the flight here.29 Jan 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFamily displaced by landslide 'lucky' to find new homeTheir former Pāpāmoa rental remains red-stickered and is unsafe to enter.29 Jan 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPilot Bay vigil remembers landslide victims one week onThe vigil held a minute's silence at 9.30am, exactly one week after the Mauao landslide.29 Jan 03:29 AM
Bay of Plenty Times11yo's flax tribute to landslide victimsLuca Collier, 11, has been teaching people how to make flax crosses to pay tribute to the landslide victims. Video / Rosalie Liddle-CrawfordWatch29 Jan 01:34 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMid-air emergency as plane bound for Tauranga Airport reports cockpit filling with smoke A passenger plane was in a holding pattern while emergency services attended the incident.29 Jan 12:45 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesŌpōtiki prioritises road access for cut-off communitySome Waioeka Gorge residents remain isolated and rely on supply drops.28 Jan 10:58 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Open for business': Mayor urges caution as Coromandel rebuilds after stormNine Thames-Coromandel homes are red‑stickered and exempt from rates.28 Jan 10:35 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'It’s quite tough': Mount cafes take a hit after week-long closureOne estimates it has lost up to $60,000.28 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTauranga Council once enclosed Mount campsite with 47 shipping containers for safetyOfficials evacuated the campground in 2003 for a week of pre-emptive rockfall works.28 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBeach town's fanciest 'shed' sells for $571,000 for the second time in three monthsNew buyer swoops after the first deal unexpectedly collapsed.28 Jan 07:15 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Wanted to teach him a lesson': Bakery owner accused of running down man in retaliationThe complainant had earlier thrown a metal bin liner at the defendant's wife's vehicle.28 Jan 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times First Mount Maunganui landslide victim formally identified, would have turned 16 todayHis body will now be returned to his family.28 Jan 05:35 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Our community is grieving deeply': Vigils planned after Tauranga landslidesThe vigil at Coronation Park starts at 7pm, with a karakia at 8pm.28 Jan 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Every moment was priceless': Uncle's birthday tribute to teenage landslide victimPuvi Nadason said helping raise his nephew 'was one of the greatest gifts of my life'.28 Jan 03:33 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'One meal... makes a huge difference': Call to back Mount businessesMount Maunganui businesses are showing resilience following the Mauao tragedy.28 Jan 03:32 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTakitimu Drive SH29 off-ramp closure: Tauranga detour and lane changesDrivers from SH29 to 15th Ave must detour via SH2 Takitimu Dr to Elizabeth St.28 Jan 03:31 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNight closures on Tauranga Eastern Link as project nears opening The $100m Pāpāmoa East interchange is now in its final construction phase.28 Jan 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesGifted young lawyer planned to propose to partner before Coromandel beach tragedyHis partner told him: 'When you propose to me I’ll say yes.'28 Jan 01:39 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Risk to life and property': Tauranga residents ordered to leave homesA slip near a key water main above Mangatawa Marae has triggered evacuations.27 Jan 11:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount slip recovery continues as cordon tightens along beachfrontThe public is asked to recognise the site is still a hazardous area. 27 Jan 11:49 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Beautiful, selfless lady': Devastated colleagues of landslide victim speak of lossThe 50-year-old was 'like whānau' and will be deeply missed.27 Jan 10:22 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice say they did not attend Mount Maunganui campground over disorder callPrime Minister Christopher Luxon now backs an independent government inquiry.27 Jan 08:45 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Serious injuries': Motorcyclist rushed to hospital, earlier crash causes Tauranga congestionA multiple vehicle crash was just before 6am, second crash left a motorcyclist badly hurt.27 Jan 08:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEmergency fund opens after deadly BOP stormsThe fund backs marae, charities and community groups helping affected whānau.27 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesMount Maunganui 'misinformation': Did cutting down trees really cause the landslide?Two experts weigh in on claims exotic tree removal caused deadly Mount Maunganui slip.27 Jan 05:12 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount landslide: 'Very difficult time': Husband escaped slip that trapped 'hero' teacherHolidaymakers say Lisa Maclennan woke them at 5am, likely saving multiple lives.27 Jan 08:34 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice name two more landslide victims; Rāhui in place at Mount MaunganuiPolice say they are providing ongoing support to the grieving family.27 Jan 06:02 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Absolutely devastated': Police name grandmother and grandson killed in Pāpāmoa landslideThe landslide destroyed a home on Welcome Bay Rd where three generations lived.27 Jan 05:53 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSlips and closures: Mount landmarks shut, four homes red-stickered after delugeMauao and Hopukiore/Mount Drury remain closed while slip risks are checked.27 Jan 02:58 AM