Bay of Plenty TimesCoastal residents advised to consider leavingSeveral community emergency hubs will open on Sunday for people displaced by the storm.10 Apr 06:06 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Pretty raw memories': Locals 'worn down' as storm prep begins againHauraki Mayor Toby Adams says residents are weary after recent floods but still resilient.10 Apr 05:50 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNorthland declares state of emergency as Cyclone Vaianu nears'This declaration means we can act quickly if required.'10 Apr 05:35 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Deja vu': Flood and landslide damaged region braces for another hit09 Apr 09:04 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Just gutted': Vandalism of new lagoon platform sparks wave of support09 Apr 07:58 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWedding photos in the veggie aisle: The 30-year love story that began in a Tauranga supermarket'I always knew I’d be competing with the great love of his life: Woolworths.'09 Apr 02:12 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMulti-hazard threat: Cyclone Vaianu prompts urgent prep call for Bay and RotoruaHeavy rain and wind watches cover much of the North Island from Sunday.08 Apr 11:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAir Chathams to cut flights from North Island routes after fuel cost doublesAir Chathams will cut up to 45% of flights on key North Island routes.08 Apr 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCourt asked to decide who owns failed bullion trader’s precious metal stockThe case follows Guardians of Gold going into liquidation and receivership.08 Apr 08:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSlip-hit SH2 gorge closed for the second time todayOne person is in hospital after driving into a flooded chasm near Rotorua.08 Apr 08:07 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga player among 11 to win $21k in Lotto Second DivisionThe Tauranga winner bought their ticket online through MyLotto.08 Apr 07:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCyclone Vaianu: Early severe weather watch for Bay of Plenty and RotoruaMetService says damaging, life‑threatening winds are possible on Sunday.08 Apr 03:35 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLong-haul flights may face cuts if jet fuel price crisis drags onDomestic flights have already been cut as fuel costs bite.08 Apr 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBridge repairs closure: SH2 Pekatahi detour via Whakatāne for five daysThe current SH2 Pekatahi Bridge will close daily from 8.30am to 4.30pm, April 13-17.08 Apr 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSevere weather: Orange rain alert, strong winds as Vaianu nearsA strong wind watch is in place for the entire North Island on Sunday.07 Apr 10:49 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow two councils formed an uneasy water partnershipOne voted 6-4 to proceed with the partnership as councillors raised concerns about trust.07 Apr 06:37 PM
Bay of Plenty Times Eight injured as helicopters, multiple crews sent to BoP crashInjuries range from critical to minor. 07 Apr 06:33 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWelcome Bay slip worsens after heavy rain as Kaitemako Rd cut to 30km/hThe council is considering retaining walls and drainage for a long‑term fix.07 Apr 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice respond to firearm sighting near Tauranga Girls’ CollegeOfficers are now speaking with one person about the reported sighting.07 Apr 12:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo seriously injured in Tauranga crash that closed SH29AThe crash was on State Highway 29A near the Pyes Pa Rd intersection.06 Apr 11:41 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAir NZ cuts flights as jet fuel costs biteCivic leaders in Nelson and Tauranga have confirmed their cities are affected. 06 Apr 09:50 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'It’s a menace': Roaming dog attack leaves Welcome Bay retiree injured, fearful'I just hope it’s found quickly before it attacks someone else,' the victim says.06 Apr 09:19 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom rescue to recovery: Inside the first 48 hours at Mt MaunganuiThe landslide hit about 30 campsites and buried the campground amenities.06 Apr 08:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty on alert as heavy rain, landslide risk and Cyclone Vaianu line-upMetService now expects 100mm to 140mm of rain west of Whakatāne.06 Apr 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWestern Bay revaluations: How your area did, and looking aheadA local valuer explains how the fuel crisis could impact the property market recovery.06 Apr 02:54 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGPs worry about patients missing appointments, low medicine stocks as fuel prices soarMedicine shortages are a growing nuisance, with little warning about unavailability.06 Apr 02:49 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesVehicle fire: Traffic backed up on SH2 near BethlehemGoogle traffic data shows vehicles are backed up in both lanes of SH2.06 Apr 01:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHeavy rain watch issued for western Bay of Plenty, RotoruaThe MetService watch runs from 3pm Tuesday until 6pm Wednesday.05 Apr 09:48 PM