Bay of Plenty Times'Mortified': BoP Harbourmaster acts to prevent another Rena disasterHe has banned large vessels from using the gap between Astrolabe Reef and Mōtītī Island.03 Jul 09:35 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew speed cameras to tackle high-risk BoP roadsConstruction starts on July 14 and will take three to four weeks to complete.03 Jul 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesAppeal withdrawn over unlawful removal of Te Urewera hutsTe Uru Taumatua has withdrawn its appeal against the High Court ruling.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Needs to be killed': Gang president allegedly ordered fatal attack on fellow memberAfter nearly three weeks of evidence, counsel have begun delivering closing statements.03 Jul 08:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Oh hell, yeah': Pensioner moves from leaky caravan to new elder villageSteven Connelly, 67, has shifted into a new home in Katikati after six years in a caravan.03 Jul 07:32 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHeavy rain warnings: BoP acts like 'scoop' for wild weatherA severe thunderstorm watch is in place for the region tonight.02 Jul 09:19 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Scary stuff': Locals on crash corner fear it will take a death to get it fixed'There’s a lot of traffic going through there and it’s a really sharp, ugly bend.'02 Jul 09:11 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Game-changer': Western BoP a step closer to Govt deal unlocking housing, jobsThe deal would aim to deliver 40,000 more homes and 35,000 new jobs.02 Jul 09:05 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga's Young Grower to compete on national stageScherer will compete in the national Young Grower contest in Christchurch.02 Jul 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBike racks back for Rotorua buses, Tauranga's a month awayBoP public buses are being modified after national concerns over night-driving visibility.02 Jul 11:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNZ e-bike brand shines at Eurobike global showcaseVelduro says its e-bikes were the talk of the event in Frankfurt.02 Jul 03:13 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWoman dies after crash on Tauranga Eastern LinkThe crash happened between Pāpāmoa and Paengaroa on June 26.02 Jul 01:22 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWet, wet, wet: Rain warning for BoP as more tropical weather loomsAn orange rain warning begins at 10am, lasting until 3am Friday.01 Jul 11:38 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'I love what I do': Hospital cleaner, 83, marks 50-year work anniversaryShirley McQueen's boss says she's the best to have ever buffed the hospital's floors.01 Jul 09:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCovid-19 and flu infections rise in Western BOPPatients asked to wait in their cars as medical centres deal with winter illness spike.01 Jul 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Knew he was gone': Truck driver describes cyclist he'd hit lying on groundA judge says the truck driver wasn't at fault, as the road markings lacked clarity.01 Jul 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCustoms seizes 150kg of cocaine bricks marked 'good luck' in TaurangaIt comes after two significant busts at the same port in May. 01 Jul 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesZespri teams up with Dame Lisa CarringtonBay of Plenty-born Carrington calls Zespri role a great way to “connect back with home”.01 Jul 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPedestrian hit by car in TaurangaThe incident occurred about 10.45am, prompting emergency services to respond.01 Jul 12:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCompliance concern: Growers oppose proposed geothermal water regulationsThe draft plan affects water used for irrigation and frost protection.01 Jul 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFresh weather warnings issued for BoP Up to 180mm of rain is expected in areas east of Whakatāne.30 Jun 11:29 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Where I needed to be': US high school the right move for Kiwi basketballerElijah Fonotia committed to Harford Community College to advance his basketball career.30 Jun 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesData show more Kiwis struggling to pay bills, behind on mortgage paymentsThose most affected by financial hardship are aged between 35 and 49.30 Jun 09:57 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice investigate two overnight ram raids in TaurangaThe vehicle used was later found abandoned on Pitau Rd.30 Jun 09:05 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Unsustainable': After-hours medical service to be overhauledA GP brand that left the rostered service says clinicians were doing 11-hour days.30 Jun 06:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGin made by tiny distillery crowned world's best at global awardsArrowtown Distillery also won an accolade.30 Jun 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRotorua's Millington takes on the world's bestThe mountain biker finished fifth in the elite men's field in Italy.30 Jun 04:59 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Mistakes' lead to higher rates rise for Western BayDistrict homeowners will pay an extra $114 to $206 in rates for 2025.30 Jun 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFormer town crier's latest theatrical turnMichael Jones stepped down as Te Puke town crier last year after three decades.30 Jun 04:23 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom disco to coding: Tauranga's ultimate school holiday guideEnjoy a free Waterfront movie night on July 11, 5pm-7.30pm.30 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesHigh-profile Tauranga retail site sold for $18.6m to local investorsThe site houses Noel Leeming, Animates, Elite Fitness, and Chemist Warehouse.30 Jun 01:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCyclist injured in car crash at Tauranga roundaboutA cyclist was taken to Tauranga Hospital in moderate condition.29 Jun 10:05 PM
SportWeighlifters named NZ Team flag bearersWeightlifters David Liti and Tui-Alofa Patolo have been named flag bearers for the New Zealand Team at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games.Watch29 Jun 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerWhat’s the market mood at the midpoint?OPINON: It has been a big six months and there's plenty more to come.29 Jun 04:17 PM
