Bay of Plenty Times'Would not be where I am today without her': Sisters win Kawerau council seatsThe Tongan-Māori sisters are the eldest of eight raised in Kawerau.06 Nov 07:14 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'A visionary': Alan Bickers remembered for lifetime of service and integrity Bickers, who has died aged 80, led the rebuild of the Holy Trinity after a 1999 fire.06 Nov 05:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRotorua airman honoured after major health scareThe Rotorua-born airman overcame a cardiac event that reshaped his career.06 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeen's day of fun ends in tragedy after 'huffing' from deodorant canFaith Wignall, 14, died after inhaling toxic butane gas.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It's time to allow scientists to return to WhakaariOPINION: On-island monitoring equipment should be restored to White Island.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOutrage after Guy Fawkes fireworks set off on sacred MauaoFootage is being reviewed as authorities try to identify those involved.06 Nov 06:07 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPilot Bay sand and seawall works coming to ready beach for summerHalf the Salisbury Wharf carpark will be closed during the one- to two-week works period.06 Nov 12:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty man attacked in his home and seriously injuredPolice say several offenders are believed to have been involved in the attack. 06 Nov 12:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWho’s in the running for Tauranga’s top business honours this year?Winners will be revealed at a black-tie gala on March 12 at Mercury Baypark.05 Nov 11:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan assaulted after hopping off bus: Police seek witnessesThe assault was reported to have occurred around 3.30pm on Tuesday.05 Nov 07:35 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'He was the light of our lives': Mum's tribute to son after Te Puke shooting deathSonya Oakes has shared a heartfelt tribute to her late son, Tristan 'Eru' Oakes.05 Nov 06:46 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘So avoidable’: Coroner’s warning after man's fatal decision costs him his lifeCoroner Ian Telford says it 'makes this situation all the more painful'.05 Nov 06:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo killed in crash near PaeroaState Highway 2 has reopened following the crash. 05 Nov 05:54 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty fire crews battle large vegetation blaze in difficult terrainTwo helicopters will 'assist with attacking the fire' this morning.05 Nov 05:38 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesJames Denyer sworn in as Western Bay Mayor again after 'toughest' term'It has not been easy, and yet there’s much still ahead of us.'05 Nov 05:21 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPerson airlifted after fall on Mauao trackThe helicopter arrived at Mauao between 12.35pm and 12.45pm.05 Nov 04:14 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a teen's passion for Māori wards led to shock win for mumDr Mawera Karetai won the Kōhi Māori seat without spending a dollar.05 Nov 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Sweltering': Firefighter takes on City to Surf in 25kg kit – againRotorua's Chris Reid will do the Tauranga half-marathon in his volunteer firefighter gear.05 Nov 01:06 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I'm glad these elections are over': Councillors install security after harassmentToni Boynton says she received racist abuse and explicit messages during campaigning.04 Nov 10:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHeartbroken horse owners back fireworks ban, urge Guy Fawkes cautionA select committee will consider three petitions calling to ban public fireworks sales.04 Nov 08:35 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCoromandel man convicted of serious sexual offending against childrenHis crimes involved two children aged under 12 in the Bay of Plenty over three years.04 Nov 07:35 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAsh emitted in 'weak eruptions' on Whakaari/White IslandThe ashfall is unlikely to reach the mainland, scientists say. 04 Nov 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Incredibly weak period': No end forecast to falling rentsNational rents have dropped 1.1% annually – one of the first falls since 2009.04 Nov 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesProgramme helps Tauranga teens without dads find confidence and connectionActivities like hiking and a high ropes course help build confidence and trust.04 Nov 12:21 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMeet the Katikati brothers taking New Zealand wrestling by stormOllie and Quinn Clark both struck gold at nationals in Dunedin.03 Nov 11:06 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesShe was offered an NZ book deal. Then they asked her for $23kHachette issues an alert after a US author's publishing offer is exposed as a scam.03 Nov 06:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCouncil weighs tougher dog rules to protect wildlifeExperts urge a year-round ban on dogs in coastal dunes and Mount's Shark Alley.03 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSyos Aerospace expands to Australia with defence drone production plan, partners with Starboard; ParkHelp buys Cleverciti - Tech InsiderPLUS: Palmerson North's Frogparking sold to US firm.03 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorRatepayers question if new council’s self‑assessment stacks up – LettersOPINION: Our readers have their say.03 Nov 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Family terrified as youths from 'out-of-control' house party brawl in street'That big fight was when we went from ‘this is dramatic’ to ‘this is really scary'.'03 Nov 02:42 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a small-town cafe became a top franchise success storyKelly and Jess Bain’s Ōmokoroa café opened in 2023 with a community focus.03 Nov 12:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAlmost 63,000 BoP residents exposed to flood risk, study findsThe region has a 'reasonably large amount of people' living at river mouths and lakes.02 Nov 06:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Negative returns ahead? How to make your money work harderMarkets expect another 0.25% OCR cut later this month, squeezing savers further.02 Nov 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Severe lifelong impacts': Father who injured 8-week-old baby initially blamed siblingThe father told police a toddler had fallen from the couch and on to the baby. 01 Nov 10:00 PM
